Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The situation you’ve described involves the embattled Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, who is facing an impeachment process initiated by the state House of Assembly. The governor, in response to these proceedings, has declared that he has done nothing to warrant impeachment. He addressed his supporters at the Assembly Complex, expressing his innocence and…
The State Security Service (SSS) has officially confirmed the release of the former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. Peter Afunanya, the Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications at the SSS, announced Mr. Bawa’s release in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. Bawa was released on Wednesday night, but…
The Federal Government has granted Ogun State’s request to reconstruct the Abeokuta-Ota Expressway, as announced by Minister of Works, Dave Umahi. He noted that the state will recover the expenses through toll collection and will not receive a refund. Umahi also revealed that a coastal road project spanning four states would be executed in two…
A middle-aged woman in Abeokuta, Ogun State has alledgedly set herself ablaze in her rented apartment over her inability to settle a loan of N70,000 she took from a microfinance bank popularly known as LAPO. Available reports say the decead known as Mama Dada got burnt beyond recognition as the entire building located at the…
The Ogun government uses the Lagos model for land surveys.
Ogun: Banks disobey CBN orders and put old Naira bills in ATMs
Toyin Abraham affirmed her affection for her followers and pledged to be a positive example for them. Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham-Ajeyemi has met one of her biggest fans, revealing the incident as one of the biggest in her career. Adeola Awokoya, a devoted female fan, has been an outspoken supporter and lover of the actress.…
Otunba Subomi Balogun, the Founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Group, has stated that having thoroughbred professionals around him, as well as making God his priority, enabled him to scale through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N25 billion recapitalisation policy. He went on to say that the two factors had a significant impact…
The veteran actor shot into the limelight in the 1980s and 1990s with his popular weekly sitcom, the Feyikogbon series. Celebrity Nigerian actor Sunday Akinola, as Baba Feyikogbon, passed away in the 1980s. On Monday, the renowned actor passed away. He was 80. The actor’s passing was revealed on Instagram by Sulaimon Aremu, a singer…
Many Ogun State citizens, particularly those in the border areas, have had negative experiences when travelling through the Gateway State. In this article, LADESOPE LADELOKUN of New Telegraph discusses the suffering and annoyance brought on by the terrible condition of Ogun roads. From their horrible roads, broken infrastructure and near absence of government presence, many…
