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Tragedy Strikes at Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries as Worshiper Collapses and Dies During Prayer Session A heartbreaking incident occurred during a prayer session at the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries in the Ibafo area of Ogun State, as a female worshipper, identified as Bisi Adewumi, reportedly collapsed and later lost her life…
Ogun State Leads the Way with Gas-Powered Transport in Response to Fuel Subsidy Removal In a strategic move aimed at alleviating the effects of the Federal Government’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has taken the lead by introducing a gas-powered public transport system and other innovative measures. This…
Two individuals, namely Mohammed Ndatotu and an individual known as Lawal, have been apprehended by the Ogun State Police Command on charges of stealing a truck owned by Dangote cement company. The Ogun State Police Command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, made this announcement in an official statement issued on a Friday. Odutola explained that the arrest…
The state warns Ondo against border incursions and attacks on residents. The Ogun State Government has issued a plea to its neighboring state, Ondo, urging them to address the issue of their citizens encroaching on Ogun territory and launching attacks on Ogun indigenes residing in communities along the shared border. The statement was released by…
According to Sunday Vanguard’s findings, no less than 15 states in Nigeria have invested approximately N301 billion in airports that do not meet the annual passenger traffic requirements per airport. These airports, located across the country, are underutilized, with minimal daily or chartered flights. They were primarily constructed by state governments and heavily rely on…
Content creator Bukunmi Adeaga Ilori, known as Kiekie, has shared a video reflecting on her journey from humble beginnings to her current success. In the video, she recounted the early days of her career when she had to struggle for opportunities. Read Also: Davido set to distribute 250M to orphanages Kiekie, who is also a…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has emphasized the importance of dredging and channelization of the Ogun River to mitigate the recurring flooding in the Isheri area and its surroundings. Governor Abiodun made these remarks during a courtesy visit by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, to his office in Abeokuta.…
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs And Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, is currently in Ogun State to sign off on the social register to be used for the federal government’s conditional cash transfer and to distribute relief materials to victims of Isheri flooding. Edu arrived Ogun State on Friday evening where he met with Governor Dapo…
Speculations emerged on Friday regarding the appreciation of the Nigerian naira against the U.S. dollar, both in the official and parallel markets. The naira reportedly reached one of its highest values since September when the exchange rate exceeded N1000 per dollar. Financial analysts and parallel market traders shared insights with FIJ to shed light on…
JAMB releases 10 new requirements for foreign students applying to study in Nigeria. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced ten new criteria for the admission of foreign students to Nigerian universities, as reported by Sunday PUNCH. These fresh requirements replace the previous set of criteria that were released by the board in…
