As Nigeria gravitates towards the general elections in 2027, the Director-General of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Bukola Olopade has charged the teeming population of youths in Ogun state to actively get involved in politics while formally declaring his support for the gubernatorial ambition of Senator Olamilekan Adeola.Nigerian market insights…
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Thousands of youths across Ogun State have thrown their weight behind Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, as momentum builds ahead of the 2027 governorship race.The show of support was reinforced on Tuesday during a well-attended interfaith prayer session organised by the Yayi Youth Vanguard, where participants drawn…
The Chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle and Tricycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Comrade Kayode Showunmi, has lauded the National President of the association, Alhaji Samsudeen Adebayo Apelogun, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a transformative leader whose legacy…
The Ogun State Chapter of the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN) has paid glowing tribute to its National President, Samsudeen Adebayo Apelogun, describing him as a transformative leader whose tenure has redefined the association’s direction and strengthened its national relevance. In a statement issued on…
A group, Ifo Lokan 2027 Movement, has appealed to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State to zone the 2027 House of Representatives ticket for the Ifo/Ewekoro Federal Constituency to Ifo local government in the interest of fairness and party cohesion. The spokesperson of the group and leader of…
A United States–based physician and humanitarian, Dr. Bolaji Marie Odusina, has formally declared her intention to contest the 2027 Ogun State governorship election, unveiling a people-centred development blueprint anchored on healthcare, economic empowerment and grassroots inclusion. Odusina made the declaration on Tuesday at Iwe Iroyin, widely regarded as Nigeria’s first…
Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, a leading player in Nigeria’s real estate sector, has announced an upward review of land and housing prices across its flagship estates in Ogun State. The company attributed the adjustment to massive capital appreciation, rising costs of construction materials, and ongoing infrastructural investments within its developments.…
In a strategic move to intertwine border security with environmental stewardship, the National President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association (COWA), Mrs. Kikelomo Adeniyi, officially inaugurated a cohort of “Green Border Ambassadors” on Monday at the Command Secondary School in Idiroko. The ceremony, hosted by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)…
The Idiroko Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted two rare 19th-century artefacts alongside several prohibited items with a Duty Paid Value of ₦1.35 billion, as part of intensified anti-smuggling operations along the Nigeria–Benin Republic border. The Acting Area Controller of the command, Olukayode Afeni, disclosed this on…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta Branch, recently conducted a technical visit to the Lafarge Africa Plc Sagamu Plant as part of its professional engagement and knowledge-sharing initiatives aimed at strengthening collaboration between the Engineering profession and the industrial sector. The delegation was led by the Chairman of the…


