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The impeached chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area in Ogun State is currently facing legal proceedings in court. The charges against him stem from his accusation that the governor had been withholding the statutory federal allocation meant for local governments in the state over the past two years. The African Centre for Media and…
The Hamidu Kunaza-led three-man tribunal struck out the petition filed by Ladi Adebutu for being “incompetent”. After an exhaustive 11-hour examination of the governorship election dispute between Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the three-member election petition panel delivered its verdict on…
Miss Olayemi Alaka, a former student of African Church Grammar School, has been granted a scholarship valued at ₦4 million. This scholarship covers her tuition fees, books, academic materials, and various other expenses during her higher education. Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, the Wife of the Governor of Ogun State, nominated Miss Alaka for the Renewed Hope…
To combat Poliomyelitis infection and ensure a promising future for children, the Ogun State Government, in partnership with development organizations, initiated the National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs) for youngsters aged 0-5 years. Launching the event at Idofoyi Health Center in Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area, Dr. Kayode Oladehinde, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry…
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The article, “The Fallout of Subsidy Removal in Nigeria: A Harsh Reality” written by Asiwaju Tayo Banjo was first published on the Medium. Introduction The removal of subsidies in Nigeria, particularly in the context of petroleum products, has long been a topic of debate and contention. In recent times, this debate has been reignited as…
The Lagos State Police Command has verified that Balogun Eletu, a music promoter also known as Sam Larry, is currently in their custody as the investigation into the death of Afrobeats singer Mohbad continues. This information was conveyed by Nigerian Police Public Relations Officer SP Benjamin Hundeyin through his X account on Thursday. Hundeyin stated,…
Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) and manufacturing companies in Ogun State can look forward to a brighter future as the state government has expressed its dedication to constructing power infrastructure that will ensure a stable electricity supply throughout the region. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this commitment while serving as the special guest of honor…
The Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has scheduled Saturday, September 30, as the date for delivering its judgment in the case brought forward by Ladi Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against the election victory of Dapo Abiodun from the All Progressives Congress (APC). The tribunal had initially reserved its judgment on September…
Wale Adedayo, the former chairman of Ijebu East Local Government in Ogun State, has been released from the Ibara Correctional Centre in Abeokuta, just two days after being remanded there. The Ogun State Police Command had brought charges against Adedayo in a Magistrate’s Court in Abeokuta, the state capital, based on a petition filed against…
