Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Professor of Law at the University of Lagos, Prof. Yemi Oke, has urged engineers across the country to close ranks and assert their strategic relevance in Nigeria’s energy and electricity governance, warning that internal fragmentation could weaken the profession’s statutory authority and influence. Prof. Oke…
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The President, Ogun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade and Investment OGUNCCIMA Lion Niyi Osiyemi has commended the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun for creating an enabling business environment for all levels of businesses to flourish in the State. OGUNCCIMA President gave this commendation during the opening ceremony of the 2026…
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Ogun State Branch, has expressed concern over delays in the implementation of new salaries and the non-review of allowances for judiciary staff, despite earlier agreements with the state government. The concerns were contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the State…
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth League has announced plans to stage a loyalty walk on February 11, 2026, in Ijebu-Ode in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun.The walk, which is expected to draw over 5,000 youths from…
The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the Government and people of Kwara State over the deadly terrorist attacks that claimed at least 162 lives in the villages of Woro and Nuku. In a statement issued in Abeokuta on…
A coalition of political activists under the banner of the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE) has strongly condemned the Senate’s decision to reject mandatory electronic transmission of election results in the proposed Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026, describing it as a threat to Nigeria’s democratic process. In a press statement…
Photo: Executive Chairman, Ogun Waterside Local Government, Hon.Ganiu Odunoiki in group Photograph with members of his cabinet during the Ogun @50 state carnival at MKO Stadium Abeokuta The celebration of Ogun State at 50 was taken to the grassroots as the Executive Chairman of Ogun Waterside Local Government, Hon. Ganiu…
Activities marking the 50th anniversary of the creation of Ogun State continued on Thursday with a vibrant cultural carnival and road show that brought colour, music and excitement to major streets of Abeokuta, the state capital. The procession featured six beautifully decorated floats representing the state’s major regions — Remo,…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reaffirmed his commitment to governing with fairness, justice and inclusiveness, assuring residents that development will continue to reach every part of the state. The governor gave the assurance on Tuesday during the State Banquet held at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta,…
As Ogun State celebrates its Golden Jubilee, prominent industrialist and community leader, Chief Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun (IBD Dende), has called for a more inclusive future in the state through a well structured rotational leadership, taking into consideration certain age-long invariables conscientiously created to deny the good people of Ogun West…

