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Abiodun Underscores Importance Of Public-private Partnership

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that no government all over the world can provide the wherewithal for its citizenry, hence the need for public spirited and more private organisations to support the government towards improving the prosperity of its citizenry. Prince Dapo Abiodun disclosed this in Ota during the handing over…

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Governor Abiodun Assures Support To The Manufacturing Sector

Ogun Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured that his administration will continueto put in place policies and programmes to develop and improve on the manufacturing sector as a catalyst to the economic growth of Ogun State. Prince Dapo Abiodun gave the assurance on Thursday at the 36th annual General meeting of the manufacturers Association of…

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Construction Of Ilishan- Ago-iwoye Road To Commence By First Quarter Next Year- Abiodun

The Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun this Saturday assured that construction work would commence on the Illisan- Ago-Iwoye road by the first quarter of next year, 2022. Governor Dapo Abiodun who gave the promise at the 35th edition of Akesan Day celebration held at the Kessington Adebutu Civic Centre, Iperu-remo in Ikenne Local Government…

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Exam Suspended In Poly As Protesting Students Blocks Highway In Ogun

Hundreds of students of the D. S. Adegbenro Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, on Wednesday, blocked the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway in protest. The protest caused gridlock and left many travellers stranded for hours on the road. We gathered from our undisclosed sources that the students were protesting against the management of the institution and also blocked the…

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The Standard Organization Of Nigeria Clears Out Seized Substandard Tyres In Ogun State

The Standard Organization Of Nigeria has evacuated seized substandard tyres from a warehouse located in a remote area in Ogun State. The exercise, which was led by , Mallam Farouk Salim, The Director General, SON, who was represented by Mike Dakhing, Director, Inspectorate and Compliance led to the seizure of tyres stuffed in 200 containers…

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Ogun, Lagos Setup Joint Development Commission

 Ogun and Lagos states can be likened to Siamese twin. An operation to separate one from another is so complicated that any mistake, can lead to the death of either of the twin. The two states are like two rivers flowing into each other and this makes it very difficult to identify which river actually…

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Asp, Inspector Injured In Ogun Cultists, Land Grabbers And Police Clash

Tajudeen Adeleke, An Assistant Superintendent of Police, and an Inspector, Babatunde Olayiwola, have been injured during a clash between some cultists and men of the Ogun State Police Command.Four of the cultists, suspected to be notorious land grabbers, were arrested after unleashing violence on the people of Babaode-Onibuku community in the Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government Area…

Ogun Pensioners Declare Fasting, Threaten Protest At Governor’s Office

HUNDREDS of members of the local government pensioners and retired primary school teachers in Ogun State have declared three days fasting and vowed to stage a protest against the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, for his alleged refusal to pay their gratuities.The pensioners on the platform of Local Government Pensioners Association said they would go to…

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