Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly have examined the 2021 budget proposal of the State Ministry of Rural Development, with a call for a fair and equitable distribution of rural projects including rural roads, electrification projects and water facilities across the 26 State Constituencies. The lawmakers made the call while responding to the…
The Gunners have endured a dreadful start to their campaign this term, with a recent loss to Burnley piling pressure on their boss Pep Guardiola believes Mikel Arteta is the right man to lead Arsenal despite their awful start to the 2020-21 Premier League season. Arsenal lost 0-1 to Burnley at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, their fourth straight home league…
The Governor of Ogun state, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the construction of the Ikonga to Ado-Odo road in his ongoing developmental strides across the State. The people of Ikonga, Ado odo Ota, has appreciated Gov Abiodun for approving the Construction of the roads. The delegation led by His Royal Highness, Oba Lateef Akanni, the…
For better service delivery to the people of Ogun state and fulfillment of its mandates, The Government of Ogun state has given brand new buses to Ogun state Television, Nigeria Labour congress (NLC), Trade union congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the Judicial service commissionThe deputy Governor, Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele who presented the gift to the…
SMEDAN – The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria and BOA – the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) will start accepting applications from small businesses for loans of N1.2-N5 million starting Tuesday. In a press release from the agency’s corporate affairs department in Abuja, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of SMEDAN Dr. Dikko…
Aviation experts have expressed worry that Nigeria could soon be hit by the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic following rising daily cases and the abandonment of safety protocols by states across the country. There have been warnings of an impending second wave of the virus in recent times as a number of European countries…
Non-performing loans in the Nigerian banking sector fell by N42.4bn in three months, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have shown. According to figures obtained from the NBS’ latest Selected Banking Sector Data Report on Sunday, the total amount of non-performing loans in Nigerian banks fell from N1.21tn at the end of the…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Unified Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, over his victory against Belgian opponent, Kubrat Pulev. This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina Anthony Joshua is a British professional boxer. His parents Yeta Adesanya (mother) and Roberts Joshua (father) are Nigerians. Anthony was…
Police in Ibadan Oyo State capital have confirmed the murder of Alhaji Fatai Aborode, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, by unknown gunmen. Alhaji Aborode, a farmer was allegedly killed in his farm along Apodun road, Igangan in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo state on Friday evening. The…
Anthony Joshua has knocked out Kubrat Pulev to retain heavyweight champion belts (IBO, WBA, IBF and WBO World Heavyweight titles). Victorious Joshua took out his Belgian opponent Kubrat Pulev in the 9th round. The British Nigerian born champion dictated the fight from round one to the ninth when Pulev was knocked out. He dealt heavy…
