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Ogun Compensates Sagamu Land Owners, Pays N300 Million To Them

Ogun State Government penultimate week paid over N300m compensation to groups whose land was acquired for developmental purposes at Areke village in Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. At the cheques presentation ceremony at the Bureau of Lands and Survey’ office in Abeokuta, Mr. Michael Adewale, the Head, Acquisition and Compensation of the bureau,…

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Gboyega Isiaka Condemns Sack Of Civil Servants In Ogun State

Mr Gboyega Nasir Isiaka who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Candidate in the last election in Ogun State has described the sudden sack of six civil servants by Ogun State Government over what it called “offensive examination question”, for the secondary school students has been condemned as an “act of wickedness, strange to…

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Oke-aje Market Re-opens

The Ogun State Government has ordered the immediate re-opening of Oke-Aje Market in Ijebu-Ode. The market was ordered closed on Friday following the failure of owners of shops and stalls in the market to comply with the state’s environmental laws. In a statement released by the press officer to the State Deputy Governor, Mr. Femi…

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Ogun Cp Warns Criminals To Steer Clear Off The State

The Commissioner of Police in Ogun, Mr Abdulmajid Ali, has warned hoodlums and criminal elements to steer clear of the state or face the wrath of the law. Ali gave the warning when he visited the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, at his palace in Ijebu-Ode on Tuesday. “I want to let them understand…

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Ogun Deputy Governor Praises The State’s Nuj Information Chapel

The State Deputy Governor Mrs Yetunde Onanuga has commended the State Information Officers for keying into the Senator Ibikunle Amosun rebuilding mission through their various means of disseminating information on various government activities. Mrs. Onanuga gave the commendation when a delegation of the State Information Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists went on courtesy visit to…

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Oshiomhole And Wife Visit Soyinka In Abeokuta

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole and his beautiful wife Lara left their Benin City base yesterday to pay courtesy visit to Nobel Literature Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka and his wife Folake in their Abeokuta home. Both families shared good moment together as we can in their mood in these photos. A gift was also presented…

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Mfm Dashed Out N91 Million To 180 First Class Graduates

A top Pentecostal church with headquarters in Prayer City, Ibafo, Ogun state, Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) on Saturday offered financial rewards of about N91 million to members of the congregation who graduated with first class honors from different universities across Nigeria. The General Overseer of MFM, Dr Daniel Olukoya, made the announcement…

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Assist Rain Storm Victims In Ogun Waterside – Hon. Adeyemi Appeals

A member representing Ogun Waterside State Constituency, Hon. Harrison Adeyemi has appealed to the Ogun State Emergency Management Agency to assist some members of his constituency who were affected by the recent rainstorm which wreaked havoc in six communities in the area. According Hon. Adeyemi,  over two hundred houses were destroyed with 150 in Ibiade…

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Amosun Orders Closure Of Shops, Houses In Abeokuta Over Indiscriminate Dumping Of Refuse

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun has ordered the immediate closure of shops and houses in some parts of the State capital, Abeokuta. Governor Amosun who gave the order while on an unscheduled inspection to Onikolobo, Panseke and Quarry road areas of Abeokuta, directed officials of the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA) and security…

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