Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has received the Leadership Award of Excellence in Digital Transformation and Cyber Security, bestowed on him by Babcock University. The event took place on the campus of the University in Ilishan Remo during the 2025 Cyber Security Workshop, tagged “Building A Resilient Cyber Security…
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By Obipehin Adeniyi In the past few weeks, the unfolding controversy in the National Assembly has exposed a troubling pattern—how easily individuals with low self-esteem allow their judgment to be swayed by emotions and fleeting sentiments rather than objective reasoning. At the center of this storm are Senator Natasha Akpoti’s…
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said his government will make Olumo Rock the best tourism destination in the country. He also stated that his administration will now shift its focus to tourism as a deliberate policy to benefit from the potential inherent in that sector of the…
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said his administration is set to build a massive Farmers’ Market in many locations across the State. Governor Abiodun also added that his administration would replicate the largest farmers’ market located in France in the state. The Governor stated this during an on-the-spot…
In a bid to demonstrate its commitment at providing high-quality healthcare services, while protecting the environment and promoting social well-being of the citizens, Ogun State Primary Healthcare Development Board in collaboration with the Immunisation Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and Transforming Services (IMPACT) project, has organised a two-day…
…says Ogun to become largest cement producer in Sub-Saharan Africa with $700m Dangote Plant Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appealed to the President of the Dangote Group and the contractor handling the construction of the 100-kilometre Sagamu-Papalanto-Iro-Ilaro-Obelle road in Ewekoro Local Government Area of the State to expedite…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a State of Emergency in Rivers State for an initial period of six months. Tinubu said: “In the circumstance, having soberly reflected on and evaluated the political situation in Rivers State and the Governor and Deputy Governor of Rivers State having failed to make…
…reconstructs Itori cement plant The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has stated that his company decided to return and invest in Ogun State because of the Prince Dapo Abiodun administration’s vision and deliberate policies that focus on attracting investors, as well as the investor-friendly climate that exists…
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that a police officer, Inspector Ajele Oloyede, allegedly shot himself in the Igbesa area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, confirmed this in a statement on Sunday. Ms Odutola said that before the incident at about 1:20 p.m. on Friday,…
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun at the weekend inspected ongoing road construction projects in Ogun East Senatorial District as part of the Urban Regeneration Scheme of his administration. Abiodun said his administration has succeeded in rewriting Ogun’s Developmental stride, which he said must be sustained. He noted that his…