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The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, said the local government election would commence as soon as the state electoral commission is formed. Abiodun disclosed this during an interactive ‘Ogun Youth- Government Townhall Meeting’, at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta. The governor, who spoke on the theme, ‘Youth, Skills and Insecurity: Connections,…

The industrial town of Igbesa on the border between Ogun and Lagos states is set for a new charter of life with the consent of the construction of the Captain Davies Road by the Ogun State Government after several years of neglect. But there are fright that the interval may be short-lived due to claim…

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has met with state governors representing each of the six geopolitical zones in the country. Meeting under the charge of the National Economic Council (NEC), they agreed to meet with security agencies to strengthen national unity in the country. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by…

No fewer than 20 petitions have been received by the Judicial Panel of Investigation in Ogun state set up to look into the complaints and petitions of victims of the police brutality and violence of human rights by security operatives in Ogun State within two weeks of its inauguration. The Chairman of the Panel, Hon.…

Pleased with the drop of COVID-19 infections in Ogun State, Gov. Dapo Abiodun, has announced that all hotels, viewing centres, marquees, event centres, suites, guest houses, motels, and establishments providing accommodation, for Tourists or Entertainment, Restaurants, Eateries, Fast Food, Lounges, Bars, and Cinemas in the State can now re-open for business.Abiodun further directed that schools,…

Religious centres and other public places have been reopened following the success recorded in flattening the curve of COVID-19. The Ogun State Government has ordered the full reopening of churches, mosques, businesses, hotels, and entertainment centres across the state. This was disclosed by the State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, in a statement signed by his Chief…

After more than four hours of deliberations at an emergency meeting of the National Economic Council , a resolution has been reached by the Council that the deeper reasons behind the ENDSARS protests and its fallouts should be addressed by both the Federal and State Governments. To this end, a Council committee to engage the…

Governor Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, said that there was a plot against him and other governors to compromise them. Abiodun said there was a huge desire to spoil Nigerian governors image over the handling of the COVID-19 (CACOVID) palliatives donated to state governments. some CACOVID palliatives warehouses have been looted in Lagos, Osun, Kwara, Plateau…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has tackled Ogun State government for what it described as keeping sealed lips on the cost of the newly approved 12 roads for reconstruction in the state. The state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Ade Adesanya had on Friday told journalists in Abeokuta that the State Executive Council had given…

Barely three days President Muhammadu Buhari ordered Nigerian Youths to stop protesting, #ENDSARS campaigners have begun the process to elect their leaders and advisers. This was revealed by unidentified group, named BNI, which made provision for the online voting process via Google form. A former education minister, Oby Ezekwesili;  Pastor Sam Adeyemi; Ibukun Awosika; Amina…