Ogun Lawmaker, Hon. Adegoke Adeyanju Awoso, has denied allegations made by a faction of suspended Igbogila chiefs that he meddled in the town’s obaship selection process. He described their claims as “politically motivated, malicious, and an attempt to undermine his reputation”. Awoso, who is also the Sobaloju of Igbogila Land…
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One of the most remarkable achievements of the Wale Olanrewaju–led administration of the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is the extraordinary transformation of the council’s state secretariat. What once stood as a tired, worn-out structure has been reborn into a modern, functional, and dignified working…
Residents of the Magboro–Makogi community in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area have applauded the Ogun State Government for the ongoing construction of the 8.17-kilometre Magboro–Makogi Road, describing the project as a major step toward improving mobility and boosting socio-economic activities in the area. The road, being constructed with concrete interlocking…
United States President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged genocide of Christians. The new designation comes barely three months after Washington imposed tough visa restrictions on Nigerians, limiting most travel visas to single-entry, three-month validity. Trump, who made the latest announcement on Friday via a…
Excitements reigns among members and lovers of football as the reputable Football Club, Premier 5aside set to commenced the 2025 End of the activities with Football match Competition. According to the match fixture released by the committee in-charge, Dynamics FC will take on Mantero football club in the match day…
.…Hails President Tinubu renewed hope agenda In a bid to further strengthen democracy particularly in the southwest region, south West Governors and Afenifere leaders have stressed the need to be more united irrespective of political differences and pursue regional and economy development in the South west States The Governors of…
…Commiserates With Sector Commander The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the death of the Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Sector Command, Chief Route Commander Florence Okpe. According to an official notification from the Sector…
Ogun state youths have been urged to explore agriculture’s vast economic potential towards addressing unemployment and having a sustainable means of livelihood Hon.Babatunde Bayewunmi, a Nigeria-born, Canada-based cocoa farmer and politician gave the advice while fielding questions from journalists at an event in abeokuta on Monday, 27th October, 2025. Hon.…
A Canada-based Egba iconic youth, Babatunde Bayewunmi, has extended his warm congratulations to the Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola, Otileta IV, on the successful celebration of the 2025 Odun Omo Olowu festival. In a statement, Honourable Babatunde Bayewunmi, popularly known as BRB and an Abeokuta North assembly hopeful,…
Many people yet to be ascertained were reportedly trapped after a building collapsed in Lagos in the wee hours of Monday. This was disclosed in the situation report released by the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye. The affected building has been identified as a…