The Nigerian Society of Engineers Abeokuta Branch has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening institutional relationships with the Ogun State Ministry of Housing during a courtesy visit by its Chairman, Engr Olumayowa Ayodeji Idowu, FNSE, to the Honourable Commissioner for Housing, Jamiu Jagunmolu Akande Omoniyi, at the Ministry’s office in Abeokuta.…
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Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, has clarified circulating reports suggesting a confrontation between him and the Council of Afobajes regarding the Awujale selection. According to official sources, these claims are completely false and misleading. The statement signed by Kayode Akinmade, the Special Adviser on Information and…
ABEOKUTA: The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ogun State Chapter, has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to urgently address what it described as deepening challenges undermining the functionality of local governments across the state.The union’s demands were contained in a communiqué issued at the end of its State…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has launched a first-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Teaching and Learning Platform, known as the Ogun Learning Enhancement and Academic Resource Network (OgunLearn), aimed at repositioning the state’s education sector for 21st-century learning. The platform was officially unveiled at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta.…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday commissioned the Laderin–Prof. Wole Soyinka Train Station Road in Abeokuta, announcing plans to inaugurate 20 additional roads across the state as part of activities marking Ogun State’s 50th anniversary. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the governor said construction work was progressing steadily…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers Abeokuta Branch has sought a strategic partnership with the Ogun State Property Investment Corporation (OPIC) to promote professional Engineering input, quality infrastructure delivery, and sustainable urban development in Ogun State. This was made known during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the NSE Abeokuta…
The Ogun State Government has confirmed that a medical doctor has been remanded in prison for allegedly issuing a fake medical report to help a popular blogger, Adetoun Onajobi, also known as @justadetoun, evade police arrest. The state government also disclosed that the Ogun State Police Command has filed a…
The Ogun II Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Abeokuta on Wednesday 14th and Thursday 15th January, commenced its 2026 operational activities with a ‘Reputation Management Cascade Training’ Programme for officers and men of the Command. The programme, organized under the leadership of the Area Controller, Comptroller Olukemi Olusola…
The Freelance and Independent Broadcasters’ Association of Nigeria (FIBAN), Ogun State Chapter, has appointed an ace broadcaster, Honourable Olalekan Alex Shoyinka popularly known as AYINLA EGBA as the new Chairman following resolutions reached at the State Congress held at the weekend. According to a statement Signed by the acting Secretary…
Staff of the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development have been urged to redouble their efforts in the New Year just as they were commended for their outstanding performances in the year 2025 The commendation was given by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, TPl. Olatunji Odunlami,…