ITORI, EWEKORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote on Monday, March 17, 2025, disclosed his readiness to invest the whopping sum of $700m in Ogun State in different areas of business, including buidling the largest seaport in Africa at Olokola Free Trade …

…Reveals How Ex-Governor Amosun’s Administration Allegedly Demolished His Cement Factory Twice ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Alhaji Aliko Dangote has reaffirmed his commitment to the revival of the Dangote Cement Plant in Itori, Ogun State, attributing the resumption of the project to the intervention of Governor Dapo Abiodun. During a …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Muslim faithful have been encouraged not to lose hope if their prayers are yet to be answered by God. This counsel came from Alhaja Adijat Adewunmi, wife of Sheik (Imam) Tajudeen Mustapha-Adewunmi, the Chief Imam of Ilaro Central Mosque, Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE We are at midterm, which means that the next electoral cycle has already started. Unfortunately, governance will begin to slow down as politicking and jockeying for advantage become more pronounced, distracting from the real work of administration and the quest to achieve sustainable development. The ruling …

PORT-HARCOURT, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA – Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has addressed mounting political tensions with his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, during the commissioning of the newly completed Bori Zonal Hospital on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Fubara used the occasion to emphasize his dedication to governance despite institutional challenges. Governor Fubara …

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – The UK Government has announced significant changes to visa regulations affecting care providers, foreign workers, and students. These measures are aimed at reducing immigration and promoting local recruitment, with particular attention to the care sector. Effective from April 9, 2025, care providers intending to hire staff …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE One of the off-cycle elections next year will take place in Ekiti State, where Governor Biodun Oyebanji will face reelection. Oyebanji has several strengths to leverage when campaigning begins, particularly his efforts to redirect the state’s political economy in a positive direction, as widely acknowledged by …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has honored Samuel Badekale and Haroun Adebakin, the best graduating students from the University of Lagos (UNILAG) during the institution’s 55th convocation, by appointing them as Education Ambassadors of Ogun State. In recognition of their remarkable achievements, Governor Abiodun …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of board members for several government agencies as part of efforts to enhance the governance process and ensure effective service delivery across the state. The newly constituted board members are those of the Local Government …

KADUNA, KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA – Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that while he does not regret supporting President Bola Tinubu’s presidential ambition, he feels deeply disappointed by the treatment he has received under the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration. Speaking recently during an interview with BBC …