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The 42-year-old political aide, who was appointed by the governor in August 2020, was arrested by the FBI on Friday at JFK Airport in New York. The senior special assistant, Abidemi Rufai has been scheduled for a detention hearing on Wednesday. As reported by The Cable Tuesday, Kunle Somorin, the governor’s spokesperson, in a statement…
The United States Secret Service has received reporting of a well-organized Nigerian fraud ring exploiting the COVID-19 crisis to commit large-scale fraud against state unemployment insurance programs DoJ Abidemi Rufai, a senior special assistant to Ogun State governor on housing has been arrested in the United State for Covid-19 pandemic related wire fraud, the US…
To celebrate this year’s World Malaria Day, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has donated 4,000 treated mosquito nets to some residents and primary schools in Ogun States. The company’s distribution team during the three-day exercise in Ogun States comprised Ajayi Adegboyega, LSE; Emmanuel Isibor and Ms Mobolaji Ogunyemi of the Media Relations Office. Most of the beneficiaries…
Less than 21,000 applicants are applying for 5,000 casual teachers’ slots under the ongoing recruitment organised by the Ogun State Government tagged Ogun State Teaching Experience Acquisition Channel (Ogun TEACh). The government says it plans to employ 5,000 teachers who will work for the period of two years. Our sources gathered that the state government…
Ogun State Government has reiterated its pledge to provide an enabling environment for recycling companies in the state to reach their full potential. Mr. Ola Oresanya , Special Adviser to the governor on Environment and Chief Executive Officer of the state Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA), gave the assurance when three metal recycling companies – Mathi…
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has described Pastor Dare Adeboye, the late son of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, as a symbol of future Christian ministry in the country. Osinbajo, in a statement on Monday by his spokesman, Laolu Akande, stated this in a tribute delivered on his…
Temiloluwa Adeboye, the widow of the late Pastor Dare Adeboye, said her husband was not afraid of death, adding that he believed Dare was in heaven. Temiloluva asked this on a night of worship and admiration held at RCCG, House of Benevolence, Redeemed Camp. He said, “Pastor Dare, my husband, is a wonderful man. He…
Four days after the Ogun State Police Command nailed the Kolab Hotel in Itele-Ota, where 22 teenage girls were rescued while prostitutes were rescued, investigations revealed that the business premises had been rebuilt.According to the city government, the hotel on Kogi / Ejigun road at the Colab bus stop in Itele opened for business on…
The Ogun government has been nominated to take advantage of three pilot federal government programs aimed at better positioning the country as the country’s food basket. The announcement was made by the Executive Secretary of the National Agency for Agricultural Land Development (NALDA) Paul Icone on his way to the office of the Governor of…
In the run-up to the 2023 general election, the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) announced plans to establish an additional 1,832 polling stations in Ogun. He said this was part of efforts to expand access to votes during the 2023 general election. INEC’s Ogun’s Permanent Election Commissioner, Prof. Abdulgani Raji, said this at a stakeholder…
