Ogun News

The release of excess water from the Oyan River Dam has led to flooding in communities along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria. Some residents, traders, and businesses in the affected areas, including estates like Isheri Riverview and other residential neighborhoods in Warewa to the OPIC area, have been impacted by the flooding. Read…

The Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway has been in a dire state of disrepair for over a decade, with only a few sections of the 77-kilometer road remaining in a semblance of a tarred condition. The road’s poor condition has caused significant hardships for motorists who use it regularly, including the risk of accidents due to the deep…

Ogun State has reported 217 cases of cholera, with four deaths attributed to the waterborne disease in Ijebu North Local Government Area. Dr. Tomi Coker, the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on health, issued a statement alerting the residents to the cholera outbreak in the local government. Read also : Betta Edu: Unlike Buhari,…

The Ogun State government has issued a call to factories operating within the state, urging them to ensure that their workers are equipped with appropriate safety gear, including protective goggles, to protect their eyesight. The state emphasized that its investigations have revealed a higher incidence of blindness among factory workers in the area. Dr. Tomi…

A fire erupted around 10 a.m. on Wednesday at the Nine Energies Fuel Station in Asero, Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, resulting in injuries to two individuals. An eyewitness, who chose to remain anonymous, reported that the fire broke out during the offloading of diesel from a tanker. While the source initially mentioned that…