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…We Are Pursuing Access To Qualitative, Affordable Healthcare In Ogun – Abiodun SAGAMU, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Federal Government has approved the establishment of 8,880 new Primary Healthcare Centres across Nigeria, under the Comprehensive Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative, aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery at the grassroots level. Vice …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A special prayer session, organized by the Ilaro-Yewa League of Muslim Community, took place on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the Ilaro Central Mosque praying ground, located in the Oke-Ela area of Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, following the celebration of Eid-el-Fitri. Muslim faithful …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA –  Dassault Aviation, a prominent name in aerospace innovation, has expressed its intention to establish a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Gateway Agro-Cargo International Airport located in Ilishan Remo, Ogun State.  This initiative reflects the company’s commitment to enhancing aviation services and infrastructure …

... Says MKO Abiola International Stadium To Host Africa Under-20 Athletics Competition In 2026 ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – All is now set for the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival in Abeokuta, Ogun State as Governor Dapo Abiodun on Thursday, April 2, 2025, embarked on another tour of …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED As I reflect on the ongoing discussions surrounding the ambitions of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Omo to Yayi), representing Ogun West in the National Assembly, I feel compelled to offer a word of caution. We must be mindful of how we portray the Senator’s aspirations for …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Chief Olabode George, a prominent leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly condemned the ongoing recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a fiery statement, the respected politician expressed his outrage over how the Senate and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have handled the …

…Advises Commuters To Plan Their Travels Within Reasonable Daylight Hours ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Police Command has intensified security measures at the four intersections of the Sagamu Interchange to ensure the safety of residents and commuters. According to a release e-signed and made available to the …

Opinion: BY SF OJO EMMANUEL Strategic, Not an Indictment  The claim that the Federal Government’s takeover of TASUED is an indictment on Ogun State or a failure of the present administration is completely misleading. This is a strategic decision aimed at ensuring the university’s long-term sustainability, growth, and global relevance. …

Opinion: BY OLUWOLE OLADIPUPO The media space was agog with the above  news story, recently! I, once, wrote a piece on the Supreme Court judgement on Local government financial autonomy…analysed its, inherent, attendant political undertones, and confusions, therein- But, some politico-ethnocentrically inclined persons, initially felt otherwise, just like my earlier piece, where …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Governor’s Elders Advisory Council (GEAC) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the takeover of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) as a federal tertiary institution. The Council also commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for initiating the process that led to the …