The Ogun State Government has sealed Arolat Petrol Station in Abeokuta, over water pollution. The State Environmental Protection Agency, OGEPA, sealed the petrol station over the weekend following a petition received by Foursquare Gospel Church located beside the Petrol Station in Abeokuta. The church alleged that the fuel station had contaminated its well which was the only source of water …

The Ogun State Government has vowed to investigate a viral video showing the Oloorile of Orile Ifo in Ifo Local Government Area, Oba Semiu Ogunjobi, allegedly subjecting Chief Arinola Abraham to dehumanising treatment. In the two-minute clip, Arinola was seen kneeling on the road while a man, said to be Ogunjobi, cursed him and his family while accusing him of …

Ahead of Saturday’s local government elections, the Ogun State Government has approved Friday, 15 November 2024, as a work-free day. This, according to the government, is to enable public and civil servants who desire to travel to their various Local Government Areas to perform their civic duty to do so without any hitch. In a statement on Thursday, by 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 Government has commended Ecobank for projecting the Adire fabric as an international brand through its annual ‘Adire Lagos Experience’. Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Ogun State, Hon. Sesan Fagbayi, gave the commendation while addressing the media at the opening day of the 3rd edition of Ecobank ‘Adire Lagos Experience’ exhibition at the ultra-modern Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC). According to …

Human error and not professional deficiency was responsible for the damage on the Ojumele-Ajegunle Road in Makun-Sagamu, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Special Adviser on Media Kayode Akinmade, has explained. In a press statement yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Akinmade, noted that indiscriminate waste disposal silted the collector drains, thereby blocking stormwater flow …

The Ogun State Government has clamped down on traders displaying their wares on walkways and roadsides in Abeokuta, the State capital. A task force set up by the government had given a three-day ultimatum to street traders across the state to stop blocking walkways and roadsides. Following the expiration of the three-day ultimatum, it was observed that the traders did …

In a bid to monitor and control criminal activities, especially along the main highways in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced that his administration has acquired security drones. While receiving the state’s new Commissioner of Police, Yomi Oladimeji, who paid a courtesy visit to his office in Abeokuta, Abiodun said that the state had acquired drones to allow it to …