L-R: Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani; Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun; Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun; Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele and the Minister of State for the Environment, Dr. Kunle Salako at the reception…
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The chairman of Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Solomon Adeola has stated that soldiers of the Nigeria Army operating checkpoints around Ikeja axis of Lagos State are responsible for the killing of his senior aide, Mr. Adeniyi Oluwatosin Sanni, in the early hours of Saturday August 5, 2023. Recalled that…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday charged the newly sworn-in Ministers to restore public faith in government and serve with integrity and transparency. The President gave the charge in his remarks after the 45 Ministers took the oath of office at the Old Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Tinubu, who…
Nigerian singer Ayodeji Balogun popularly known as Wizkid has lost his mother. Wizkid’s mum, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun, died at around 1.30 am, Friday. Confirming the incident to journalist, Sunday Aare, Wizkid’s longtime manager said Mrs Balogun died in the early hours of Friday. “Yes, she died this morning, at…
… 5 trucks of rice also approved for each state The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday said that the Federal Government has approved N5 billion grant to be given to each of the 36 states of the federation for the procurement of grains as well as five trucks of…
…to begins reconstruction of Ita Oshin/Ayetoro Road. The Ogun State Governor; Prince Dapo Abiodun says his administration would soon commence assessment of the Ita-Oshin to Ayetoro road, with a promise to begin its immediate reconstruction. Governor Dapo Abiodun who made this known during the commissioning of the 7 kilometers Ibooro/Imasayi/Ayetoro…
The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has urged the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Ogun State Council to continue to uphold the ethics of the journalism profession and be patriotic in their reportage. The Governor who gave the advice during an unscheduled visit to the Ogun NUJ secretariat,…
The CEO Pelican Valley Limited, Dr. Babatunde Adeyemo has expressed concern over the economic downtown due to the new economic policies introduced by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Adeyemo who made this known while playing host to the executive members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN),…
…says policies in the best national interest Wife of the Ogun State Governor, Mrs Bamidele Abiodun, has debunked a statement, credited to her criticizing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies Mrs. Abiodun, in a statement signed by Yomi Owope, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor, Office of the First Lady,…
The National Board for Technical Education has unveiled an online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma holders to convert their certification to Bachelor’s Degree through online top-up for one year, with foreign accredited universities. The board disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday by…


