The Ogun State Government has rewarded exceptional athletes who represented the State at the National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, with over seven million naira as motivation, reiterating its commitment to sports development. Abiodun gave the assurance on Wednesday while presenting the cheques to the athletes, reiterating its readiness to nurture them to enviable heights. The gold medalists were …

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, said that his administration is on the verge of signing a $10m investment with a Moroccan firm in the next few weeks. The deal is for the by-product of palm oil in the state. Abiodun disclosed this when he received the Managing Director of the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Aisha Rimi, alongside …

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Ogun State Branch, on Tuesday, commended the state governor, Dapo Abiodun, for implementing a wage increase for all categories of its members in the state. In a letter titled “New Wage Increase to Ogun Pensioners: Expression of Gratitude,” signed by State Chairman Comrade Waidi Oloyede, Secretary Comrade Bola Lawal, and State Treasurer Comrade O. Ogabi, …

The Special Adviser to Governor, Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun on Investment, Sola Arobieke, has stated that the Abiodun-led administration is committed to supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in the state. The Special Adviser stated this in a statement signed by his media aide, Sesan Sodunke, on Sunday. According to Arobieke, during a panel session at a two-day SMEs Development …

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has ordered the recruitment of an additional 700 personnel to boost the numerical strength and capacity of the state Security Network Agency, otherwise called Amotekun Corps. In a statement on Saturday. the Corps Commander, Brigadier General Alade Adedigba (rtd.) said: “This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to enhancing security measures across the state …

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has declared Monday, 7, October 2024, as a work-free day for teachers in the state. This is in commemoration of this year’s Teachers’ Day in the state. Hence, schools within the state are expected to resume academic activities on Tuesday, 8 October  2024. Abiodun made this disclosure on Saturday during the celebration held at the …

The Ogun State government, on Saturday, described as a total fabrication the claim that Governor Dapo Abiodun called Nigerians sore losers over the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest. Rather, it said, the governor was talking about certain losers of the 2023 elections who were cashing in on the dissent of Nigerian youths to destabilize the country, adding that the chaos that greeted …

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has urged Nigerian youths to engage constructively with the government rather than participating in protests sponsored by politicians with ulterior motives. The governor, speaking at the 22nd undergraduate and 13th postgraduate convocation ceremonies of Babcock University, Ilishan, Ikenne Local Government Area, said past protests have not yielded meaningful results and have instead led to …

A former governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, on Tuesday, traded words with his successor, Governor Dapo Abiodun, urging him to focus his energy on delivering good governance to the people of the state. The ex-governor said that Abiodun should roll up his sleeves and concentrate on serving the state’s people rather than shying away from his statutory responsibilities …

The 90th birthday celebration of the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, was, on Friday, attended by dignitaries including Vice President Kashim Shettima, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, and Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, among others. Reports that during the event held at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, in Ogun State, President Bola Tinubu, represented by Shettima, conferred …