Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Singer Habeeb Okikiola, also known as Portable, has said that Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun gave him N2 million after he complained about the state’s poor road networks. In a viral video on social media, the 30-year-old rapper stated, “Oga (Dapo Abiodun) ti te two million naira, won ni Dapo ni gbogbo ona ni oun…
This piece responds to Jumoke Ayayi-Omene’s “Between Dapo Abiodun and Social Media Falsehood,” published in the Daily Post, and other similar responses from Governor Abiodun’s image makers to #Dapofixogunroads. The recent article aiming to discredit Hauwa Allahbura, a prominent advocate for the repair of Ogun State’s deplorable roads, is not only misguided but also indicative…
A controversial popular Nigerian singer, Portable, who resides in the Sango Ota area of Ogun State, has criticised the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, over the deplorable condition of roads in Sango Ota and other parts of the gateway state. “In America, cars don’t get dirty or stuck in ditches; we have money in Ogun State, but…
“No govt can reconstruct all the roads in Ogun state in 8 years” – Gov Abiodun I want to implore our people to be patient with us. We cannot fix all the bad roads in three years, Governor Dapo Abiodun Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has responded to criticism over the state of roads…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered security forces to begin a large-scale search for the kidnappers involved in Sunday’s incident on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode expressway. On Sunday night, around 9 p.m., several people were kidnapped by gunmen in multiple incidents near the Police Area Command and Ilishan City Gate on the busy road. The…
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun trended on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Monday as people called him out over poor infrastructure, especially roads in some communities in the state. Users on X shared photos showing poor road conditions and infrastructure from various parts of the state, criticizing the governor for not keeping the roads…
Ogun government set to sell rice to workers and residents at 50% discount. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would immediately begin the sale of rice to residents of the state at half the cost of the commodity to cushion the effect of the prevalent economic hardship. The governor said that…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has demonstrated a commitment to academic excellence by announcing a generous cash award of N2 million each to the four overall best graduating students of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye. The recipients, Azeem Ayomide Talabi, Damilola Ibrahim Adesanya, Ifeoluwa Victoria Alabi, and Adegoke Asisat Adejoke, achieved outstanding GPAs of 4.86…
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, sworn in Mr. Martins Akinyemi as a judge in the State High Court, Mrs. Bolanle Awoyemi, and Mr. Adeniyi Lawal as judges in the Customary Court of Appeal on Tuesday. The governor charged the newly sworn-in judges in the state to be the last hope of the common man.…
The Ogun State government reassured residents on Monday regarding concerns about the state’s debt profile, which exceeds N200 billion, asserting that there is no need for alarm. The Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration affirmed its commitment to positioning Ogun as a leading economy in Nigeria by maximizing human and capital resources. The state Commissioner for Finance,…
