Following reports of the introduction of a naval base in Ogun state, Ogun state government has fully embraced the development. The Governor noted that he understands the importance of having a strong naval presence to ensure the security of the upcoming seaport and to effectively manage maritime activities in his state. He said, “With the…
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has come out to further break down the 2024 state budget while advocating for collaborations and partnerships. He said, “By fostering a culture of cooperation and collaboration, we can harness the potential within each and every individual residing in Ogun State. It is through this unity that…
In the order to acquire justice, the Ogun State Government has announced a N50 million reward for individuals who will provide information leading to the apprehension of those responsible for the murder of Taiwo Oyekanmi, the former Director of Finance and Administration in Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. The murder took olace on…
Ogun state Governor, Prince. Dr. Dapo Abiodun held a crucial closed-door meeting with the Managing Director of Polaris Bank, Mr. Adekunle Sonola. Their discussion was comprehensive, covering various important sectors such as infrastructure, housing delivery, healthcare improvement programs, education, agriculture, and more. The purpose of the meeting as revealed by the Governor on his social…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has positively presented his state at the ongoing COP28 Summit. He utilized the privilege of attending several technical sessions focused on financing climate action at sub-national levels and local governments. At these sessions, he proudly represented his state and had the opportunity to present sustainable development projects to potential…
The cold-blooded murder of Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi, late Director of Finance and Accounts, has left Governor Dapo Abiodun devastated and deeply saddened. He commented that the loss of Mr. Oyekanmi is undoubtedly a tremendous blow to his administration. He noted that the deceased was a dedicated, honest, and diligent official, and his untimely demise has…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has presented a budget proposal of N703.03 billion for the year 2024 to the state House of Assembly. This budget, titled “The Budget of Sustained Growth and Development,” consists of N287.37 billion for recurring expenditures and N415.66 billion for capital expenditures.He mentioned that it is important to note that…
The Ogun State Government has started demolishing shanties and makeshift structures in Kara along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. According to the task force, the shanties and illegal structures disfigure the corridor and are considered to be hideouts for criminals across the corridor. The operation was led by the Senior Special Assistant to the Ogun State Governor…
The police in Ogun State have arrested the Unit Commandant of a Vigilante Group of Nigeria, VGN, Owonikoko John, over his involvement in the supply of arms and robbery. According to the police Force, John was the mastermind of several nefarious crimes at Obalende and other areas of Lagos He was arrested during an operation…
A man identified as Olamilekan Taiwo has been arrested for allegedly attacking an octogenarian, Reuben Olojede, with a grinding stone, after invading the victim’s apartment in the Agbado area of Ogun State. The suspect was also accused of stealing N12,700 from the elderly man’s apartment after attacking him and leaving him unconsciousness. The victim’s son…
