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Six persons reportedly lost their lives in an auto crash, yesterday, at Sagamu inter-change area of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. An eyewitness disclosed that the victims included the male driver of a Nissan Quest SUV, with number plate FKJ 297 AJ, and his five female passengers. It was further gathered that the Nissan Quest commercial vehicle was…
On the occasion of Chief Olusegun Osoba 78th Birthday Celebration in Abeokuta on Saturday, it was a beehive as top politicians from every nook and cranny of the gateway state, gathered at his residence to celebrate him. 20 Lgs, 57 Local Council from all parties came The politicians who came from the 20 local government…
Amosun weds Dabiri. Last Saturday, July 8, 2017 Governor Amosun daughter weds Abike Dabiri’s son and Abeokuta literally stood still. It was a day full of glamour and joy in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital as the Governor of the state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun gave his first daughter, Miss Ayomide Amosun’s hand out in marriage to…
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has given the final approval for the conversion of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) to Moshood Abiola University of Technology (MAUTECH) as a letter of approval to that effect was presented to a delegation of the Ogun State Government on Monday, July 3, 2017. The NUC Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed,…
Agemo festival begins in Ijebu Ode The annual Agemo festival began yesterday in Ijebu Ode with the arrival to the town of all the Alagemos (Agemo priests) based outside Ijebu Ode. All Agemos, except Ogi (of Idogi, Ijebu Ode) are based outside Ijebu Ode. Each Alagemo usually follows a permanent festival route to Ijebu Ode.…
Head of National Universities Commission, NUC, Professor Abubakar Rasheed, has said that some Nigerian universities can now compete favourably with global universities. The Executive Secretary said this at the Babcock University’s 15th graduation ceremony where 89 students graduated with first class honours. Rasheed, said: “Our university system is highly standardised and can compete favourably across the…
According to online reports, the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation has commended Ogun State Government over her cultural exchange programmes towards sustaining the African Culture. The commendation came as a result of the State Cultural troupe’s performance at the just concluded African week organized by UNESCO, with the theme: Investing in the Youths…
The planned, Enough Is Enough Rally by Justice Development & Peace Commission (JDPC) Ijebu Ode and Balanced Measure Impact Initiative (BMII) is long overdue in the Ijebu environs of Ogun State. The electricity supply to this environs is very appalling. We at Ogun Today refused to accept the notion that it is like that everywhere in Nigeria. It…
Two auto crashes in Ewekoro and Mowe. Reports from PREMIUM TIMES indicate two persons have been confirmed killed and eight others seriously injured as a trailer driving against the traffic collided with two vehicles on Monday night at Abule Oko in Ewekoro/Ifo axis of the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway. State Commander of Ogun State Traffic Compliance and…
It’s now Official as Governor Amosun gave assent to the bill approving conversion of MAPOLY to Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology The state governor, Mr Ibikunle Amosun, on Monday signed into law the bill upgrading Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, into Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology. Gov. Amosun assented to the bill…
