Browsing: Ogun State

The Ogun State Police Command stated on Friday that its officers apprehended a 24-year-old man, Gadafi Bala, for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in Ogijo within the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, revealed this in a statement on Friday. Odutola said Bala committed the offense […]

Gunmen believed to be kidnappers have reportedly assaulted a Celestial Church in Ogun State and taken two worshippers known as Oladapo Seyifunmi and Oluboboye Abiola. The incident took place at the church near Oriyarin village, Mowe, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Thursday. As stated by the state Police Public Relations Officer, […]

The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed joy for President Bola Tinubu as he turns 72 on Friday. Abiodun stated that Tinubu is a democratic and forward-thinking leader who is dedicated to making Nigeria a strong economic force. In a message of congratulations to the President, the governor mentioned that Tinubu is the suitable person to lead the country in the midst of this economic crisis, as well as other challenges facing the nation.

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, stated on Thursday that his administration will persist with its efforts to improve infrastructure, particularly in the field of road building, as a way to promote economic growth and progress. Abiodun revealed this during the launch of the initial six kilometers of the Siun-Owode-Ofada Road in the Obafemi Owode Local Government area.

Family members of Mr Dauda Omolade, a community leader picked up in the wake of recent obaship crises which hit Agosasa community in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State, have sought the intervention of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and that of Governor Dapo Abiodun over the release of the 74-year old. […]

The Ogun State Government has said that residents of communities around Laderin and Prof Wole Soyinka Train station, Abeokuta, will soon heave a sigh of relief as it is determined to fix the deplorable Laderin-Train Station road. The Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi, disclosed this in a statement on Monday during the 60th […]

The National Agency For Food And Drug Administration and Control has sealed two unregistered water-packaging companies for allegedly operating without approval in the Ota area of Ogun State. The State Coordinator, NAFDAC, Ogun 2 Office, Mr. Philip Benu, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Ota after the exercise, that the two companies […]

The head of Ogun State Institute of Technology in Igbesa, Dr. Abiodun Oluseye, stated on Wednesday that the polytechnic is close to establishing a special center for teaching students practical skills. He mentioned that the training is aimed at helping graduates of the school to create jobs instead of adding to the country’s unemployment. Oluseye mentioned that…

The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, encouraged women to prioritize honesty in business. She also urged them to choose a business that could increase their income and help their families. Salako-Oyedele made the call while speaking at a women empowerment programme held at Wessy Institute […]