Ogun State has emerged as the Best Overall Performing State in Digital Technology Development. This is the result of the collaborations between the State Government and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professionals, as well as startups, towards advancing the digital economy. Previously, the State had received several awards in the…
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…advises Amnesty International to Fold Up Voluntarily The African Centre for Human Rights and Rule of Law has berated Amnesty International for its latest report that claimed that alleged that as many as 10, 000 persons have died in the custody of the Nigerian Army since the start of the…
Youths in Zamfara State have commended President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Yazid Danfulani as the Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund/Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative. The Zamfara Good Governance Forum (ZGF), led by Comrade Abdulsamad Yakubu, described Danfulani’s appointment as a well-deserved recognition of his contributions…
The Honourable Minister of State Dr. Mohammed Bello Matawalle has disclosed that the Nigerian Armed Forces have achieved a lot in the fight against insurgency, banditry and other groups that are enemies of the Nigerian State since the advent of this administration but a lot of these success stories are…
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said investment opportunities abound in the state that require the buying-in of foreign investors. Prince Abiodun spoke at a meeting with the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina at the ongoing Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days, in…
The Edo State Government on Friday appointed a blogger, Friday Aghedo, as Press Secretary to the state deputy governor, Dennis Idahosa. Aghedo’s appointment was contained in a letter endorsed by the secretary to the Edo State Government (SSG), Mr. Musa Ikhilor. According to the letter, the appointment takes effect from…
A popular Islamic cleric and renowned preacher, Muhydeen Ajani Bello, has passed away today. The demise of the preacher was disclosed by Sheikh Akewugbagold Taofeek, an Ibadan-based Islamic cleric, in a Facebook post on Friday. According to Akewugbagold, the renowned preacher returned to his creator on Friday.
The Head of Local Government Administration, Mr. Odusoga Olalekan has urged the entire staff of Ogun Waterside Local Government to take their official duties very serious and work as a team in order to take it to the next level. He gave the charge during a meeting with the staff…
The Executive Chairman, Ogun Waterside Local Government, Abigi Hon. Odunnoiki Adetoye AbduGaniyu has received Royal Blessings from all the Traditional Rulers of Ijebu Land under the umbrella of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba the Second, Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebu Land. This came up during…
Ola feso The Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle has expressed his gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive action in ensuring the prompt payment of military salary increase with three months arrears and also today’s release of funds for the payment of Pension and…