The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ogun State Council, has strongly condemned the protest by a group of aggrieved pensioners Held today, 8th of December, 2025 in Abeokuta describing it as unnecessary. Chairman of the union, Comrade Chief Waheed Oloyede and the Secretary, Comrade Bola Lawal, who frowned at the…
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The College of Security management, of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC Abeokuta Ogun State Capital, has graduated about 165 officers in the College’s Composite Arms Training Program, field officers, arms handling training, and agro-rangers from Ogun, Oyo, Lagos, and Kano states. The ceremony, held at the College…
….pledges to promote legitimate trade The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has appointed Deputy Comptroller of Customs Olukayode Oladapo Afeni as the Ag. Customs Area Controller, Ogun 1 Command. In a statement by the Public Relations Officer, Ogun 1 Area Command,DSC Chado Zakari, the formal handover ceremony from…
The Supreme Court yesterday expressed displeasure at Federal Government’s failure to put into effect the July 2024 judgement of the court that local governments’ share from the federation account be paid directly to them. The apex court said there was no credible evidence before it that the Attorney General of…
The Ogun State Government has announced that residents caught dumping refuse on roads will henceforth be arrested, corrected with compassion, and assigned community service as punishment. Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Ola Oresanya disclosed this while briefing members of the Governor’s Elders Advisory Council during their fourth quarterly meeting held at…
…Calls for Implementation of Doctor’s salary, retirement age review The National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Bala Audu, has lauded the Ogun State government on it various programmes and policies aimed at providing healthcare delivery to it citizens, just as he also calls for full implementation of…
President of the Maritime Branch of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), Comrade Akin Bodunde, is set to be honoured with a Trailblazer Leadership Award at a ceremony scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Presken Hotel & Resort, Ikeja, Lagos. The award, according to…
President Bola Tinubu has nominated a former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the new Minister of Defence. The nomination was contained in a letter sent to Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday, announcing Musa as the replacement for Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, who resigned from the position on…
The Chief Executive Officer of Pelican Nigeria Limited, Ambassador (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo has described the establishment of Oko Opo Foundation, a organization supporting widows, orphans, and vulnerable members of society, as his self actualization. Ambassador (Dr) Adeyemo made this known during the weekend in Abeokuta when he received Humanitarian Award…
Nigeria’s defence minister, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his appointment, with immediate effect. In a letter dated December 1, sent to President Bola Tinubu, Abubakar said he was quitting on health grounds. According to Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President, (Information and Strategy), President Tinubu has accepted the…