A man identified as Fatai Hamzat has been found dead in his apartment on Oremeji Street, Ijeun Tuntun, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The Ogun State Police Command informed PUNCH Online on Saturday that Hamzat’s body was discovered around 7am on Friday. “I had just returned from church when I…
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***Urges Reps To Justify Nigerians’ Confidence The Renewed Hope Ambassadors Network (RHAN) has hailed the Senate for passing the Tax Reforms Bills for second reading. The group said by this action, the Senate has demonstrated its commitment to creating a more equitable and prosperous Nigeria for all citizens. According to…
The presentation of the Ogun State 2025 Appropriation Bill to the State House of Assembly by the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, earlier scheduled for Friday, 29th November 2024 has been postponed to a later date. A statement signed by the Clerk/Head of Legislative Service, Mr. Sakiru Adebakin stated that…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday charged the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, to deepen collaborations with research institutions in areas that align with his administration’s focus on mechanized agriculture and agro-industrial development. The Governor stated this during the 16th convocation ceremony of the institution. Governor…
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) extends heartfelt congratulations to Comrade Alhassan Yahyah on his recent election as the new President of the NUJ. The Chairman of the Ogun State Council of the NUJ, Comrade Akinwale Olanrewaju expresses joy and immense pride at the conduct…
Honourable Minister of Defence, His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, will join the Nigerian delegation led by President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on a three-day state visit to France. The visit, at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, aims to…
…Calls for Greater Transparency and Accountability The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) for successfully completing the long-awaited rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery after several failed self-imposed deadlines. This, according to the CNPP, is a significant achievement, which marks a…
It is a “New Dawn” in Ogun Waterside Local Government, Abigi as the Executive Chairman of the Council Area, Hon. Odunnoiki Adetoye AbduGaniyu adviced the newly inaugurated members of the Legislative Arm recently. He enjoined them to focus more on how to compliment his efforts through making meaningful and developmental…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta Branch, has joyfully celebrated one of its distinguished fellows, Prince Engr. Yemisi Adedoyin Shyllon, FNSE, on his conferment of an Honorary Doctorate Degree (D.Sc) in Creative Arts by Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. This recognition marks his third…
The International Human Rights Protection Forum Service (IHRPS) has shortlisted the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for the Human Rights Leadership Award as the Minister of the Year. This recognition comes in light of Matawalle’s outstanding efforts in combating banditry and promoting human rights in Nigeria. In a…


