…Lists Key Achievements, Assures Inclusive 2026 Budget Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to inclusive governance anchored on citizens’ participation, transparency, and accountability, saying that consulting widely with the people before presenting the state budget remains a defining feature of his government. Abiodun made this…
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The Ogun State Government has appealed to motorists and residents plying the Abeokuta-Sango Ota to remain calm and exercise patience as construction work continues along the busy corridor. In a statement issued on Thursday, the State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya, acknowledged the temporary inconveniences being experienced…
A $450 million steel-producing company, Stellar Steel Company Limited, is set to begin operations in Ogun State by the middle of 2026 The investment, from Stellar Steel Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Galaxy Group and RSIN Group, headquartered in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China, is expected to produce hot-rolled coil…
…demands Immidiate Investigation The Ogun State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has condemned the illegal detention of NUJ, Ogun Council Union Secretary, Comrade Bunmi Adigun by the Police Area Commander of Zone 2, Abeokuta, ACP Ogundele Olorunwa. The statement signed by the NUJ state Chairman, Comrade Wale Olanrewaju…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has pledged that his administration will provide the necessary budgetary support to boost cancer awareness, early detection, and treatment across the state. The governor made this known on Tuesday when he received a Cancer Awareness and Screening team in Abeokuta during the commissioning of…
ABEOKUTA: Honourable Ibraheem Ogunkunle popularly known as Hadjour has celebrated Alhaji Abdul-Ganiu Olanrewaju Saba, Vice Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government All Progressives Congress (APC), on his birthday today, October 21, 2025. In a heartfelt message, Honourable Ibraheem Ogunkunle Hadjour, who is the Special Adviser to the Abeokuta North Local…
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has passionately appealed to Nigerians in South Africa, particularly those that of the yoruba extraction to join hands with the people and governments in the Southwest to develop the region through investments and remittances.Senator Adeleke said that the role of Yoruba sons…
The Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has congratulated veteran broadcaster and sports journalist, Hakeem Akintunde, on his well-deserved recognition by the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) at its Diamond Jubilee (SWAN @ 60) celebration. In a statement issued in Abeokuta, the NUJ Secretary…
ABEOKUTA Lewa Afrique, an online boutique specializing in traditional and trendy designer wear for ladies, has opened its virtual doors to women in Abeokuta and beyond. The store promises to deliver classic, culturally-inspired designs that showcase the beauty of African fashion. At Lewa Afrique, customers can find a wide range…
All roads lead to Pretoria this Saturday, as the Yoruba sociocultural ethnic group in South Africa congregate to celebrate their rich cultural heritage.The newly crowned Alaafin of Oyo and traditional leader of Yorubaland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Owoade, is expected to grace the event as the Royal Father of…


