A $7bn-plus deep seaport deal, a proposed $10bn LNG project, more than 1,600 kilometres of roads and a cargo airport underscore Ogun State’s ambition to become a leading investment and industrial hub. By Kayode Akinmade Ogun State is positioning itself for a new phase of industrial expansion, with a potential investment pipeline exceeding $17 billion…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to upgrade the Ogun State Cooperative College to award National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) qualifications, while disclosing that his administration has disbursed more than ₦1 billion in loans to cooperatives, artisans, traders and small business owners. Abiodun said the initiative was aimed at…
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare strongly condemns the reported stabbing of Mr. Lawal Toheeb Olasunkanmi, a Medical Laboratory Scientist at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, and calls for the immediate arrest and prosecution of the alleged assailant in accordance with the law. The Minister of State for Health,…
As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Yayi Progressives Movement (YPM), a political support group associated with Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has positioned itself around the ideals of unity, progressive governance, and the Itesiwaju Agenda. The movement, which operates as a grassroots political platform, seeks…
…As Ogun Begins Three-Day Leadership Training at NIPSS, Ago-Iwoye Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has urged political leaders and senior public servants to embrace strategic foresight in policymaking and governance to promote sustainable development and prepare the state for future challenges. Abiodun, represented by the Head of Service, Alhaji Olanrewaju Iskeel Saka, spoke at…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the emerging economic opportunities in Ogun East, driven by industrial expansion, airport development, road infrastructure, energy prospects and the proposed Gateway Deep Sea Port, have the potential to transform the region into a major economic hub with far-reaching benefits for Nigeria’s economy. Abiodun said the convergence…
Hon. Dr Kehinde Ayodeji Bello, Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and General Manager of the Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), is set to provide free eye-care services to residents of Ijebu-East Local Government Area under an initiative tagged “Jigi Bello: Mission For Vision.” The outreach, scheduled for Saturday, October 17,…
Former Nigerian Army and Police Officer, …Ogun Local Government retiree remembered for his jovial nature, discipline and devotion to family The family of Elder Jeremiah Olusola Fayomi, popularly known as Baba Olopa, has announced burial arrangements for the late patriarch, who passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the age of 77. Elder Fayomi…
The family of Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has awarded scholarships worth over ₦100 million to 831 indigent students across different levels of education under the Gbemiga Abiodun Memorial Education Support Programme, an initiative established to sustain the humanitarian legacy of the governor’s late son. Governor Abiodun announced this at the third edition of…
…LNG Project, Coastal Highway Bridge To Position Ogun Waterside As Nigeria’s Emerging Energy And Maritime Hub Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the construction of the J4-Gao Road in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area and announced that the groundbreaking ceremony for the proposed Gateway Deep Sea Port is scheduled for November 2026, in…
