Gov Abiodun gives contractor two-week deadline to complete Ogun road
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has directed the contractor in charge of construction of the Denro-Ishashi-Akute Road to complete the…
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Customs intercepts cannabis, petrol, rice others worth N770m in Ogun
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said it intercepted and seized different contraband goods valued…
Seyi Bakare: No good roads in Ogun State?
On July 2, one of the netizens on a social media hate campaign against the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo…
Roller engine kills steel company worker in Ogun
An employee of KAM Steel Integrated Company, Yahaya Ibrahim, was confirmed dead after slipping under an engine roller at the…
Ogun: Gas explosion kills mother, daughter, leaves two hospitalised
A gas explosion that occurred on Ebute Road in the Ibafo area of Ogun State has claimed the lives of…
Cholera: Ogun to shut markets over improper waste disposal
Following the outbreak of cholera in the country, the Ogun State government has threatened to close down any market found…
Seye Abodunrin: Dapo Abiodun and burden of inherited infrastructural deficit in Ogun
One of the greatest challenges facing Nigeria since independence is shortage of infrastructural development, especially the issue of deplorable road…
Ex-convict killed in Ogun
A 28-year-old ex-convict, Adeniji Ibrahim, has been reported killed in front of his father’s house at Abule Oke axis in…
Lagos, Ogun, Kano account for 23% of Nigeria’s total active mobile subscriptions as of Q1 2024.
The latest telecommunications data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that three states, Lagos, Ogun, and…
Ogun Customs generates N12.8b revenue in six months
The Ogun II Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS says it generated N12.830billion between January and June 2024…
Customs to create working synergy with Ogun students
The Ogun II Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has stated that it will collaborate and create a…
Ogun: Suspected cultists kill TASUED student during examination
A final year student of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun State, Ahmed Ayinla Fabiyi has been…
Army cleans up Ogun market, drainages (PHOTOS)
The 35 Artillery Brigade Alamala, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Wednesday, embarked on a clean-up of Lafenwa Market and drainages in…
Ogun: Work within your scope of operation – Govt tells traditional medicine practitioners
Alternate Medicine practitioners in Ogun State have been advised to work within their scope of operation, and know the rudiments,…
Gov Abiodun orders security agents to go after Ogun highway kidnappers
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered security agents to launch a massive manhunt for perpetrators of Sunday’s kidnapping along…
Group canvasses support for HIV, TB patients in Ogun
Residents of Ogun State have been urged to stop the stigmatization of persons living with HIV or Tuberculosis and instead…
Fire razes trucks, shops at Ogun trailer park
The Obasanjo Trailer Park in Ogere along the Lagos- Ibadan Expressway was on Saturday night engulfed by fire. It was…
Ogun students bemoan importation of China-made Adire, call for stringent sanctions
The National Association of Ogun State Students, NAOSS, has decried the incessant importation of China-made fabrics, describing it as an…
Cholera: Ogun Govt urges residents to containerize waste
Following the outbreak of cholera in parts of the country, the Ogun State Waste Management Authority has urged residents to…
Southern Govs back Lagos-Calabar Highway, say road will impact region positively
Ogun State Governor and Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed the Southern Governors’ Forum’s support for…
NDLEA announces seizure of cocaine, weed, others in Ogun
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Ogun State Command, said it recovered 3.33 tonnes of cannabis sativa, 10.949 kg…
Flood: Boy, 16, swept away in Ogun
A 16-year-old boy simply identified as Dimeji, was reportedly swept away on Friday by a flood around St Anthony Secondary…
One dies, five hospitalised as Cholera hits Ogun
An outbreak of cholera has claimed the life of a 62-year-old woman in Ijebu-Igbo, Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun…
Pregnant woman abducted by unknown gunmen in Ogun
A pregnant woman simply identified as Mrs Ogunbunmi, has reportedly been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Ogun State. Mrs Ogunbunmi,…
Ogun inaugurates committee for 2024 Gateway Games
The Ogun State government has inaugurated a 29-man committee of Team Ogun for the forthcoming 22nd National Sports Festival, NSF,…
Ogun government takes over responsibility for minor molested by guardian
The Ogun State government said it has taken over the responsibility of the 12-year-old minor who was molested by her…
Lady arrested for inserting firewood into private part of 12-year-old girl in Ogun
A 25-year-old woman named Temitope Adetanju has been arrested for allegedly inserting a piece of firewood into the vagina of…
Ogun applies to acquire Basin Development Authority’s Hydro Power Plant to boost power supply
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed interest in acquiring the Hydro Power Plant situated at the Ogun-Osun River…
Cultism: Police laud Ogun government on creation of special court
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, has applauded the state government for setting up a special court to…
Ogun: Gov Abiodun increases gratuity payment to N2bn
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved an immediate increase in the quarterly payment of gratuity from N1 billion to…
Ogun: Abiodun, Adebutu’s renew, animosity, brickbats over govt performance
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and his rival during the March 18 2023 gubernatorial election, Ladi Adebutu, have exchanged brickbats…
Ogun to convert waste into fuel – Commissioner
Ogun State Commissioner for Environment, Ola Oresanya, has said the state is working towards converting over 3,000 tons of waste…
Ogun: Abiodun appoints consultants for take-off of Gateway Cargo Airport
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has appointed three consultants to oversee the aviation sector in the state. Press Secretary to…
Hoodlums kidnap mother in Ogun, Police launch manhunt
Suspected hoodlums on Sunday, reportedly kidnapped one Tanwa Omoseyin around Federal Science Technical College, Ijebu Imusin, Ogun State. The victim…
Ogun oil exploration, a fulfillment of my administration’s vision – Gbenga Daniel
Former Ogun state governor, Gbenga Daniel, has said his administration laid the foundation for the present Ogun oil exploration status.…
Ogun to join oil producing states, as exploration commences
The quest of Ogun State to be an oil producing State would soon materialize as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
So-Safe Corps apprehends 3 for vandalising transformer, recovers exhibits in Ogun
The So-Safe Corps in Ogun State has arrested three men for vandalizing and stealing transformer cables in Idiroko, Ipokia Local…
Ogun LP chieftain ports to PDP, claims party well placed for 2027
The Labour Party’s, LP, candidate for the 2023 Abeokuta South Federal Constituency election, Tolulope Phillips, has officially registered as a…
‘We have constructed over 600km of road in Ogun – Gov Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State said his administration has constructed over 600 kilometres of road since his inception in…
Abiodun vows to sustain infrastructural transformation in Ogun
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured residents of the State of his administration’s determination to sustain the present…
Cult clash: One beheaded, two killed in Ogun
One person simply identified as Seun, an alleged member of the Eiye confraternity, has been killed and beheaded during a…
Ogun magistrate court jails two for cable theft
The Magistrate Court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State, has sentenced Hussain Waziri and Mustapha Aliyu to a one-year jail term…
Ogun begins disbursement of grants to micro, small businesses
The Ogun State Government, through its OG-CARES scheme , has begun the disbursement of the second part of a N1…
Six months after, Ogun govt finance director’s killers yet to be arrested
Six months after the murder of Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance to the Ogun State governor’s office, security operatives…
Why we demolished over 200 shanties — Ogun Govt
The Ogun State Government has said the demolition of over 200 illegal structures around school fences and marketplaces is part…
‘It’s illegal’ – TRACE warns Ogun residents against blockage of road for social events
The Commander and Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE), Cdr ‘Seni Ogunyemi, has…
Teacher sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 7-yr-old girl
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta on Monday sentenced Ojo Ezekiel, 47, a secondary school teacher, to life…
32 passengers escape death in Ogun multiple road accident
A total of 32 passengers on Saturday escaped death following a multiple road accident on the Iju bridge along Ota-Idiroko…
POS operator shot dead in Ogun
Motorcycle-riding gunmen have reportedly killed one Mutiu Salako, an operator of Point of Sale, POS, at Oke Lantoro in Abeokuta…
3-year-old boy in Ogun stolen car found in Lagos
The three-year-old boy, Olamide Taiwo, who was in a stolen vehicle, has been found in Owode-Onirin, Ikorodu, Lagos State. DAILY…