Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said Nigeria will save N5.4 trillion from fuel subsidy at the end of this year, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s removal of the funding last year when he assumed office. The governor said it would have been disastrous for Nigeria to pay such a huge amount, if the nation was still operating the fuel …

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Monday Okpebholo on his victory in the Edo State governorship election. Okpebholo, who garnered 291,667 votes, was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to the Ogun State governor, the victory reflects the will of the Edo people. “We extend our heartfelt congratulations to …

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has requested the establishment of a military operation base in the eastern part of the state to address rising criminal activities. The governor made this appeal during a courtesy visit by the General Officer Commanding 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj. Gen. Farooq Mijinyawa, at the Governor’s Office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Wednesday. Abiodun …

Ogun State workers will soon smile, as Governor Dapo Abiodun has said his administration is working towards implementing the new minimum wage. The governor, who said this at a meeting with the leadership of organised labour at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan Abeokuta, noted that workers had been instrumental in the economic growth the state was experiencing. He promised the union …

Transport union leaders in Ogun State have promised to collaborate with the state government in its efforts to minimise the rise in transportation fares as a result of the recent increase in pump prices of fuel. The promise was the outcome of a meeting between Governor Dapo Abiodun, and the union leaders on Monday, regarding the need to be humane …

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said the commencement of fuel production by the Dangote refinery will strengthen the nation’s economy by eliminating constant shortages and conserving foreign exchange. Petrol produced from the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote refinery is expected to hit filling stations in the next 48 hours as modalities with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) …

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has pleaded with the operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to be civil with market women and men regarding complaints of invasion of shops and warehouses in markets across the state. Traders in the state had accused Customs officers of breaking into their shops and warehouses in a bid to search for smuggled goods. …

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has reached out to the Federal Government in a move to resolve the dispute with the Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. over the controversial Ogun Free Trade Zone. Abiodun reportedly consulted top federal officials on Thursday, as a professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, accused former Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, of revoking his property …

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said his administration is set to offer business-oriented youths grants ranging from N500,000 to N10 million under the Ogun Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Programme (OGYES). He said the grants, which will start during the next phase of OGYES, which is soon to be re-launched, will offer unemployed youths and women a wide range of …

Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has invested $500 million to strengthen transmission infrastructure along Lagos-Ogun Industrial corridor, covering Agbara, Mowe and Sagamu industrial clusters. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who made this known when the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun visited him at the weekend in Abuja. According to him, all these will involve building additional power transmission substations and …