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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday said his administration has completed the formalities of allocating about 100 hectares of land at Ode-Omi in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state for the purpose of citing a Naval Base and Dockyard for the …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The former French Minister of Transport, Mr. Djebbari Jean-Baptiste, has hinted at the desire of investors from his country to invest in the transport sector of Ogun State, especially the agro-cargo airport. Other areas of interest for the investors, according to Mr. Jean-Baptiste, are the …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED   LEKKI, LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA – The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, in collaboration with Dangote Fertilisers Limited, has brought joy to its host communities by awarding scholarships to 473 students across 10 secondary schools and 7 tertiary institutions in Ibeju-Lekki of Lagos State. As part of …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Family Health Initiative Ogun (FAHIO), an advocacy working group, has ramped up efforts to educate the public on the importance and benefits of vaccinating girls against Human Papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer in women. This renewed commitment was highlighted during a stakeholders’ …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State Ministry of Environment has intensified efforts to eliminate street trading and the unauthorized display of wares on setbacks across the state. The enforcement operation targeted several areas within the state capital, including Panseke, Under Bridge, Omida, Sapon markets, and Iyana-Motuary Junction. The …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE# Nigeria’s self-proclaimed status as the ‘Giant of Africa’ is being questioned once again, and a recent example from Ghana highlights this reality. The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Ghana conceded defeat even before the polls closed, showcasing a level of democratic maturity. This incident serves …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State Government has initiated a significant road rehabilitation project in Ibadan, the state capital, aimed at improving transportation infrastructure and enhancing mobility for residents and visitors. In a statement e-signed by Hon. Busoye Ogunlade, Chairman of the Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA), …

MANCHESTER, UK – The Chairman of the Nigerian Community Greater Manchester (NCGM), Alhaji Abiola Kumoye has voiced his support for an Ogun West candidate to become Governor in the 2027 elections. Alhaji Kumoye shared his view during an interview with Abu-Satar Hamed in Manchester, United Kingdom. He lamented the exclusion …

LONDON, UK – A resident of London, United Kingdom, Mr. Olalekan Salako, has expressed admiration for Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola Yayi due to the ongoing development projects the Senator is facilitating in Ogun West. Representing Ogun West in the National Assembly, Senator Yayi’s initiatives have earned him widespread recognition and …

SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE – An indigene of Ogun West, Mr. Obafemi G. Oniyide, who has resided in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, for the past 19 years, shared his perspective on the political landscape in Ogun West during an interview with Abu-Satar Hamed in Sheffield Back home, the people of Ilaro and …