Ikenne, Ogun State – In a bold sting operation, the Ogun State Task Force on Anti-Land Grabbing and Illegalities has dismantled a notorious cartel of land grabbers aided by some rogue police officers in Lasademo Area of Ikenne Local Government of the State. The task force, acting on intelligence, raided…
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…calls for quick dispensation of justice The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday promised that the construction of the Laderin train station road in Abeokuta will soon be completed. Governor Abiodun, who decried the idea by the Federal Government to conceptualize and build the train station without an…
The Ogun State government, through the State Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency (Oguninvest), will be collaborating with the Manufacturing Africa programme, an initiative of the UK government through its Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) at the British High Commission, and Hinckley E-Waste Recycling Ltd towards a vibrant manufacturing sector…
The Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) has extended the timeline for party primaries ahead of the Local Government elections due to the federal government declaration of a public holiday on Monday, 16th September 2024. With the original schedule already tight, political parties expressed concerns that the holiday would disrupt…
In the spirit of unity and celebration, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community in commemoration of Eid-el-Maulud, the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Governor Abiodun, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran, said the significant occasion serves…
A socio-political pressure group, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD), has threatened to press defamation and libel charges against those spreading fake news about the Chief of Staff to the Osun State Governor, Hon Kazeem Akinkeye over over a contract awarded to Akinkas Nigeria limited by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund…
… To Host Maiden Weekly Show After 12 Months Frontline player in the nation’s real estate business, Pelican Valley, has concluded its Ecostay Apartments launch and marking of the 10th anniversary of the firm on Sunday with Thanksgiving in celebration of a robust story of God’s blessings, immense goodwill and…
…Assures of Seamless and Transparent Process. Prelude to the Local Government Elections, Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC), has assured political parties of equal opportunities during the polls. Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu, made this known during a media engagement in Abeokuta, stating that the Commission would be…
The Northern Christian Forum for Peace (NCFP) has commended President Bola Tinubu for the recent successes recorded by the military in the fight against banditry in the NorthWest, particularly in Zamfara State. In a press statement signed by its President, Bishop Sunday Audu Thomas, the NCFP praised the President for…
Ogun State Deputy Governor, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has called on all Awori indigenes to work in unity and preserve their heritage to take its rightful place in the national consciousness. Engr. Salako-Oyedele, made the call while declaring open, the 2024 Awori Summit, at the OPIC Event Centre, Isheri Olofin, noting…