Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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During the grand finale of the Yewa Cultural Festival 2023, the Paramount Ruler of Yewaland bestowed the title “Aree Fiwagboye of Yewaland” upon the President of the Senate of Nigeria. The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and politicians from across Nigeria, including the distinguished Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, and an unprecedented 65…
Governor Dapo Abiodun received in audience on Friday, October 13, 2023, his brother colleague from Osun State, Senator Adeleke, who paid him a visit in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Read also:DapoAbiodun reads the Riot Act to APC members to behave Governor Abiodun expresses great joy for the courtesy visit by Governor Adeleke.…
The Ogun State Police command reported on Saturday that its officers have apprehended three individuals, namely Amusa Kazeem, Oke Oladipupo, and Johnson Oluwole, for their involvement in the theft of the royal crown and staff of office that belonged to the late Olu of Ogunmakin, Oba Olugbenga Shodiya, who passed away approximately two months ago.…
Suspected members of a rival cult gang brutally murdered three individuals in the Ijoko community, located in the Ota area of Ogun State, leaving their lifeless bodies within an abandoned building. This shocking incident transpired on a Saturday and was widely perceived by residents as the grim aftermath of renewed clashes between rival cult groups.…
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has been appointed by the World Bank as the Chairman of the African Governors’ Forum. A statement on the Ministry of Finance’s X page, the ministry noted that Edun’s appointment makes it the first of such for Nigeria. The statement reads, “The appointment…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State swore in 20 commissioners and 22 special advisers into his cabinet on Friday. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Obas Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, following the approval of the Ogun State House of Assembly. Here is the ceremony in pictures. During the ceremony, the governor did not announce the…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State officially inducted “20 commissioners” and “22 special advisers” into his administration on Friday. This ceremony took place at the Obas Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, following approval from the Ogun State House of Assembly. Notably, Governor Abiodun did not reveal the specific roles or portfolios assigned to each appointee during the…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State is set to swear in 20 Commissioners-designate and 22 Special Advisers today, Friday, October 13, 2023. The nominees have been screened and approved by the Ogun State House of Assembly for their roles in the governor’s second-term cabinet. Many of the commissioner-designates have previously served in Abiodun’s first-term cabinet.…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, is set to swear in his newly appointed cabinet members, including commissioners and special advisers, on Friday. The governor had previously submitted the names of his commissioner nominees to the Ogun State House of Assembly for screening and approval, which they have now completed. Read also : Betta Edu: Unlike…
On Thursday, a wave of outrage ensued as authorities from the Ogun State Government initiated the demolition of homes in the Ajegunle/Araromi community located in Makun along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. In response to this government action, residents from the Sagamu Local Government Area expressed their opposition, vocalizing their discontent and anguish through anti-governmental chants. Awakening…
