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The Ogun State Government has asked 17 communities in the Ijebu-East/North Local Government Area to vacate the elephant conservation area in the Omo Forest Reserve. The communities, whom the government tagged “illegal farmers and timber contractors,” were ordered to vacate the area on or before January 15, 2024. Read also:Ogun raises concerns over rising blindness…
On Monday, residents of Araromi-Ilugun-Itoko and six other communities in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State took to the streets in protest State Of Roads In Ogun, in particular, against the deplorable condition of the road connecting their areas and the substantial gully erosion. This erosion has not only damaged the road but also…
Oguntoday has received exclusive information disclosing the selection of Chief Sonny Kuku, the distinguished Joint Chief Medical Director and Co-Chairman of EKO Hospital, as the appointed Ogbeni Oja of Ijebuland. According to reliable sources within the Ijebu Council of Chiefs, the revered Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, has designated Sonny Kuku for this prestigious…
The Adebiyi Habib Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) focusing on the development and education of young people, has trained over 500 students in Ogun State on leadership skills and distributed some learning materials to them. Pictures of the events The foundation and its resource persons recently engaged the students in three secondary schools in different…
The Ogun State Government has affirmed its commitment to enhance the well-being of all residents within the state. During the presentation of a 500 KVA transformer to the Federal College of Education in Osiele Abeokuta, located in the Odeda Local Government Area, Alhaji Ademola Balogun, the Commissioner for Community Development and Cooperatives, assured citizens of…
In a gesture of solidarity and acknowledgment of the impactful legacy left by the late Iyalode of Yorubaland, Alaba Lawson, the Ogun State Government has affirmed its dedication to partnering with the grieving family in orchestrating a respectable burial for the esteemed educationist and entrepreneur. Read also : Obi’s appeal lacks merit, substance, good faith…
Ogun State Government to Conduct Compliance Exercises on Water Factories Following Cholera Outbreak In response to the recent outbreak of cholera in parts of Ogun State, the state government has announced its intention to carry out compliance exercises on all table and sachet water factories across the region. This action aims to ensure the highest…
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…
