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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, describing him as a true pride of the African continent. In his congratulatory message issued on Thursday, Governor Abiodun praised Dangote for exemplifying the zeal, …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR, on his recent admission into the prestigious Freedom of the City of London. The honour was bestowed upon Jim Ovia on Monday, April 7, 2025, during a distinguished ceremony …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has officially launched a five-day training programme focused on Strategic Leadership and Management for senior government officials as he urged participants to remain steadfast in upholding the values of integrity and accountability in all their professional responsibilities. The comprehensive …

… Akinbode Calls For Reduced Cement Prices For Host Communities BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Chairman of Yewa North Local Government, Ogun State, Hon. Olusola Akinbode, PhD, has appealed to host communities of Dangote Cement Plc (DCP), Ibese-Yewa plant to remain patient as the Ibadan Electricity Distribution …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The current influx of investors to Ogun State has yet to abate, as another recycling plant for the production of aluminium and copper ingots has been established in the state. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Neveah Ltd, Mr. Ibidapo Lawal stated this …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – In a move to bolster food security through mechanized agriculture, the Ogun State Government is set to distribute farm mechanization equipment to farmers across the state. This initiative is being implemented under the Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (OGSTEP), in collaboration with the World Bank. …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Chairman of the Southern Governors Forum and Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the death of Dr. Victor Omololu Olunloyo, former governor of Oyo State, mathematician and engineer, and renowned technocrat, a few days before his 90th birthday, as a great loss to …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – As part of preparations for the upcoming National Sports Festival, the Ogun State Government has announced plans to collaborate with renowned arts and culture company, Terra Kulture, to set up a film and entertainment village in the state. According to Governor Dapo Abiodun, the proposed …

…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 …