… Wins Outstanding Philanthropist Of the Year Award Real estate practitioner and philanthropist, Amb.(Dr.) Babatunde Adeyemo, has declared that his passion for touching other people’s lives positively is divine mandate. Adeyemo who is the promoter of Okó Opó Foundation, a non – governmental organisation that caters for the widows and…
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…Dapo Abiodun,OBJ, Finance Minister,Wale Edun attended the funeral service in Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Friday said his administration plans to immortalize the late former Minister of Finance, Dr. Onaolapo Soleye. Governor Abiodun made this known during the final burial ceremony of Dr. Soleye at Owu Baptist…
The Federal Government said it will soon come up with legislation that would regulate the healthcare sector to eliminate quacks and ensure improved service delivery. Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa, stated this on Friday when he paid a courtesy call on the governor of Ogun State, Prince…
Dapo Okubadejo, the Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser to the Governor Dapo Abiodun in Ogun state, has assured residents of a transparent distribution of the N5 billion palliative initiative of the state government. Okubadejo said this while appearing as guest at a guest forum organised by the Nigeria…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ Ogun State chapter has expressed sadness over the demise of Comrade Akinola Adediran Abiodun who until his unfortunate departure was the Immediate Past Chairman of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ogun State Wing and NLC Treasurer. The Ogun State NUJ Chairman in a statement…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that over 500 surgeries have been performed on patients under his administration’s Free Surgical Intervention Programme in the last one week. Governor Abiodun made the disclosure when he received the Committee of Chief Medical Directors and Medical Directors of Federal Tertiary Hospitals…
The Yeye Aremo of Yewaland, Chief Mrs Temitope Adeola, wife of the Senator representing Ogun West in the 10th Senate, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola Yayi has been conferred with the Fellowship award of the Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta. The conferment of the Fellowship award by the prestigious college…
…additional 200 shop owners at Adire market to get N100,000 each The Federal Government has announced a N150,000 cash reward for every exhibitor at the 2nd edition of the national Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) clinic. A grant of N100,000 will also be given to over 200 owners of…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a leading voice in the quest for political emancipation and good governance. Governor Abiodun stated this on Tuesday at a lecture to mark the 87th birthday of Chief Obasanjo titled, “Quality Leadership and Inclusive Democracy as Catalysts…
In Abeokuta, the heart of Ogun State, the Egba people annually honour Lisabi Agbongbo-Akala, their legendary warrior and liberator, during a week-long celebration known as Lisabi Day. This festival commemorates Lisabi’s role in freeing the Egba people from servitude under the Oloyo. One of the festival’s highlights is the ‘woro’…


