Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State would on Friday swear in his newly appointed Commissioners and Special Advisers. DAILY POST reports that Abiodun had earlier forwarded the names of his Commissioner-nominees to the Ogun State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. Read also:Why FG will not refund Ogun govt for rebuilding Abeokuta-Ota Expressway –…
The Ketu Advancement Forum, a community group in Ogun State, has reached out to the National Assembly, specifically Senator Solomon Adeola, the representative of Ogun West Senatorial Constituency and sponsor of the bill. They are appealing for support in expediting the consideration and passage of a bill that proposes the establishment of the Federal College…
The Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has embarked on an essential educational initiative by launching the 26th Edition of the Junior Engineers, Technicians, and Scientists’ (JETS) Competition, designed to engage students from both public and private junior and senior secondary schools throughout the state. This competition serves as a platform for young…
In an effort to improve accessibility to physical planning services, the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, in collaboration with the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA), organized a one-day training session on e-planning and the automation of planning processes. Read also : Son cuts off mother’s hands with machete in Owode…
The Ijebu-Ode Magistrate Court in Ogun State has adjourned the case involving young Nollywood actress Funke Obikoya, who was arrested during a #JusticeForMohbad protest. The court set the trial date for October 31, 2023, following a request from the prosecution team to amend the charges against Obikoya. Read also : Betta Edu: Unlike Buhari, Tinubu…
The management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has declared a one-week suspension of academic activities. This decision comes in response to recent events, particularly a student protest that occurred on Monday morning. Read also : Ogun Customs Command raises alarm over attacks on officers The Registrar of the polytechnic, Mrs. Olubunmi Elewodalu, made…
The Ogun State High Court has annulled the enforcement of a prior judgment concerning 4500 hectares of land in Sagamu. Justice Tajudeen Okunsokan set aside the earlier ruling favoring the Oso-Edu family, represented by Oniraniken of Iraniken, Sagamu, Oba Adewale Adeniji, Chief Nurudeen Sanni, and Prince Segun Ogunkoya. Read also : Adebutu rejects Ogun Tribunal…
On Monday, the Ogun House of Assembly conducted screening for three additional commissioner nominees nominated by Governor Dapo Abiodun. The Speaker, Mr. Olakunle Oluomo, presided over the screening, which took place at the assembly complex in Abeokuta. Read also : Labour Reaches Agreement with the FG, Suspends Strike The three commissioner-nominees who underwent the screening…
The Nigerian Police have arraigned several youths in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, for participating in the #JusticeForMohBad rally. They were dehumanized in prison and charged outrageous amounts ranging from N500,000 to N1,000,000 for bail. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command, have wrongfully arrested youths in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, including upcoming Nigerian…
Ogun State Governor Launches Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Program to Commemorate His Late Son. In a touching tribute to his late son, the Governor of Ogun State inaugurated the Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Program. Gbemiga Abiodun was remembered as a young man of exceptional character and intellect, known for his compassion and commitment to helping…
