POLITICS

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Otunba Wasiu Jayeola Taiwo, Chairman/Chief Executive of Wessy Group, has praised Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun for his remarkable achievements during his tenure of over five years as the Governor of Ogun State. Following his return from a business trip to Germany, Otunba …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) by his colleagues is an attestation of his sterling leadership qualities as the chairman of the bloc. Prince Abiodun, in a …

USA  – Mary Trump, estranged niece of Donald Trump, expressed profound disappointment over what she perceived as undue favoritism shown to her uncle during the highly anticipated debate with President Joe Biden. The debate, their first in Atlanta, Georgia, aimed to sway undecided voters with polls indicating a tight race …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade has said that inter-state rail system is strategic for the development of the South West region. Akinmade made this known on Saturday, June 30, 2024, when speaking on the topic ‘Regional …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oludaisi Elemide has called on necessary government agencies to ensure a holistic implementation of the State Anti-open Grazing Law, with a view to controlling the movement of herds across the State.  Elemide made the …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State House of Assembly has called on the Local Government Councils in the State to complement the State Government by embarking on the rehabiltation and upgrade of more primary health facilities at the grassroot level.  The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Oludaisi Elemide, threw the challenge …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED In the realm of Nigerian politics, the name Solomon Olamilekan Adeola has become synonymous with dedication, service, and tangible results. Representing Ogun West at the National Assembly, Senator Adeola has embarked on a transformative journey to bring real change and development to his constituency. As he …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Monday, June 24, 2024 emerged as the Chairman of Southern Governors’ Forum by consensus among the sixteen Governors present at the meeting held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. It would be recalled that the …

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai recently visited immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, fueling speculations about potential political maneuvers ahead of the 2027 general elections. This visit follows a recent meeting between former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Buhari, which occurred shortly after Atiku’s discussions with …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oludaisi Olusegun Elemide, has emphasized the ongoing efforts to restore the sanctity of the legislative arm. Rt. Hon. Elemide who stated this in his address at the Special Plenary commemorating the first …