Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The Ogun State government has imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew on Sagamu, following recent clashes between rival cult groups that have resulted in at least 20 deaths. The curfew restricts human and vehicular movement from 7 pm to 6 am. The government has assured residents of Sagamu of their safety and property and has called on…
The upcoming inaugural Ogun State Employment Conference aims to enhance employment prospects for the state’s youth while bridging the gap between global and local realities. In a press statement released in Abeokuta, Dr. Olu. Ola. Aikulola, who serves as both the Chairman of the Local Planning Committee for the Ogun State Employment Conference and the…
Abeokuta, Ogun State — In a heartfelt tribute, the Governor of Ogun State extended warm felicitations to the revered monarch, His Royal Majesty Oba (Dr.) Adetoun Aremu Gbadebo – CFR, Okukenu IV, on the momentous occasion of his 80th birthday anniversary. The celebratory message, posted on social media, commended the exemplary leadership of the Alake…
Councillors of Ijebu East Local Government in Ogun State took action on Thursday, impeaching the suspended Chairman of the council, Hon. Wale Adedayo, over allegations of financial misappropriation and diversion of funds. Leader of the Legislative Council, Hon. Fasheyi Akindele, in a statement, said Adedayo was impeached after he appeared before the councillors, following an…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has praised the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, as an outstanding monarch whose reign has significantly contributed to the socio-economic development of his region and the state as a whole. In a broadcast marking the 80th birthday of the esteemed royal leader, Governor Abiodun highlighted Oba Gbadebo’s…
The Ijebu Waterside Club (IWC) has urgently reached out to the federal government due to the complete breakdown of electricity supply in the Ogun waterside Local Government Area. During a meeting with Gbenga Daniel, the senator representing Ijebu East Senatorial District, the IWC expressed their concerns. In a statement by its president, Ahmed Tijani, and…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun Appoints 10 More Commissioners Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has made significant strides in reshaping his administration with the nomination of 10 additional commissioners. This move follows the earlier submission of eight names in July, which were subsequently screened and confirmed by the Ogun State House of Assembly but…
Representatives of the Ogun State Government participating in the 2023 International Arts and Crafts (INAC) Expo are confident that the State’s contingents will exceed expectations. Ogun State is renowned for its vibrant celebration of cultural heritage, and they believe this tradition will continue to shine. During the opening of the event in Abuja, themed “Networking…
The Ogun State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has finalized plans to construct a hybrid pharmaceutical warehouse aimed at ensuring the consistent availability of essential medicines and medical supplies. This initiative is designed to enhance access to high-quality healthcare services. Dr. Tomi Coker, the Special Adviser to the Governor on…
Gbenga Daniel: It’s an act of executive recklessness Ogun Govt: It’s an illegal structure. It contravened our laws. The former governor of Ogun State, Senator Gbenga Daniel, and the Ogun State government had a disagreement regarding the demolition of a plaza owned by the former governor’s wife. Senator Daniel criticized the demolition of his wife’s…
