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Senator Solomon Adeola, who represents Ogun West, has stepped in to help solve the ongoing power outage problems in parts of Ogun State. This latest effort involves stakeholders from communities in Ogun West and Ogun Central that have been without electricity for several months. Residents, business owners, traditional rulers, and community leaders have all complained…
The Ogun State Government, led by Governor Dapo Abiodun, has said that many of the bad roads in the state were already in poor condition before he took office. The government promised to continue fixing roads and bringing development to all parts of the state. The governor’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade,…
Ogun Digital Summit (ODS) is making a strong return with its 6th edition, which will take place on November 20, 2025, at the June 12 Cultural Centre in Kuto, Abeokuta. Over the years, the summit has become the top technology and innovation event in Ogun State, bringing together thousands of entrepreneurs, innovators, and business leaders…
Four people one man and three women died when a minibus crashed into a broken down truck on the Atan Owode Road in Ogun State on Monday. Oguntoday Reporter learned from the spokesperson for the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, Babatunde Akinbiyi, that the crash happened around 7:20 a.m. Akinbiyi explained that the…
Governor Abiodun Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Development Across Ogun State Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has restated his administration’s commitment to ensuring that every part of the state benefits from ongoing infrastructure and development projects. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Governor Abiodun emphasized that his government remains focused on delivering…
TikTok Names BhadBoi OML’s ‘Wasiu Ayinde’ as Nigeria’s Song of the Summer 2025 TikTok has announced ‘Wasiu Ayinde’ by BhadBoi OML as Nigeria’s official Song of the Summer 2025, recognizing it as the track that ruled feeds and sparked countless trends across the platform. Toyin Mustapha, TikTok’s Head of Music Partnerships for the UK, Ireland,…
Festac DPO Matilda Ngbaronye Dies After Surgery The Lagos State Police Command has announced the death of the Divisional Police Officer of Festac Division, Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Matilda Ngbaronye. According to a statement issued on Saturday by the Command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, CSP Ngbaronye passed away on Friday after undergoing surgery at…
Constitution Review: National Assembly Committee Approves Creation of Six New States The National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six new states — one in each of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones — as part of its ongoing efforts to amend the 1999 Constitution. If the proposal is ratified, Nigeria’s states…
Reps Advance Bill to Create Ijebu State from Ogun The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for second reading a bill proposing the creation of Ijebu State from the present Ogun State in Nigeria’s South-West region. The bill, sponsored by Hon. Olufemi Ogunbanwo (Ijebu Ode/Ijebu North East/Odogbolu Federal Constituency) and three other lawmakers, scaled through…
Dangote Refinery to Expand Capacity from 650,000 to 1.4 Million Barrels Per Day The Dangote Refinery is set for a major expansion that will boost its capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd — a move that will make it the largest refinery in the world, surpassing India’s Jamnagar Refinery. Announcing…
