Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated Christians in the state and Nigeria as a whole on this year’s Easter celebration, even as he reiterated the commitment of his administration to forging ahead with its numerous developmental strides. The governor, in his Easter message in Abeokuta on Sunday, also…
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By Obipehin Adeniyi Ibraheem My dear brother, As I reflect on our journey growing up together, I am reminded of the deep bond we have shared, one forged through moments of agreement and occasional differences, yet always grounded in mutual respect and love. Today, I celebrate not just your birthday,…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta Branch, will on Thursday, May 1, 2025, host the 7th Sina Egberongbe Memorial Lecture in honour of the late Engr. Sina Egberongbe, FNSE, mni—a renowned technocrat, former Federal Commissioner in the Federal Civil Service Commission, Permanent Secretary, Egba High Chief, and past Chairman…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta Branch, is set to commence the second edition of its flagship educational outreach programme, “Engineering and You,” designed to promote early interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among secondary school students in Ogun State. Following the successful first edition, which featured…
Commissioner of Police for the Nigeria Police Force Airwing, CP Martin Nwogoh, has commenced a series of strategic courtesy visits to prominent aviation stakeholders at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. These visits aim to reinforce inter-agency synergy and mutual understanding within the aviation security framework. The initiative follows CP Nwogoh’s…
Ogun State, Nigeria – The Joint National Transport Safety Committee of Nigeria (JNTSCN) is once again raising alarm following yet another fatal incident along the Otedola-Kara-Long Bridge axis—an area now plagued with a disturbing frequency of accidents claiming lives and destroying valuable property. In just the first quarter of 2025,…
In a remarkable show of community support and healthcare advocacy, FeedNeedy-World-Initiative, a prominent non-governmental organization (NGO), on Wednesday successfully fulfilled its free healthcare outreach to residents of the Ogombo Community, located along the Lekki-Ajah axis in Lagos State. The event witnessed an impressive turnout, as close to 300 marginalized people,…
Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Board has appointed the Chairman of ACOMORAN in the state, Prince Adebayo Apelogun and thirteen others as welfare board ad-hoc committee members, to facilitate this year’s pilgrimage to the Holy Land from the state. According to a statement on Friday, Apelogun is the Amirul Hajj, while…
Abeokuta North Local Government is one of the twenty local governments in Ogun State,lucky to be one of the major capitals to the forty-nine years old state This local government came into existence in 1981 as Abeokuta South Local Government but was later merged the same year to make up…
WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business will no longer be available on some older smartphones starting May 5, 2025, as Meta phases out support for devices that don’t meet its updated system requirements. This update is part of Meta’s commitment to enhancing security and ensuring the app performs smoothly on modern hardware…