By Kayode Akinmade For more than three decades, the Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas project remained largely a promise on paper. Now, renewed discussions between the Ogun State Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) are placing the stalled project at the centre of a broader plan to transform the state’s coastline into an…
By Titilayo Ayanwale In a move aimed at promoting food security, self-reliance and additional sources of income among its workforce, Odogbolu Local Government has organised an in-house training programme for staff on Agriculture, Food production and Wealth creation. The training, held on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at the Secretariat Hall, Odogbolu Local Government, focused on…
TV-WEST, a regional television network focused on solution-driven and community-centred broadcasting, has announced the commencement of its 24-hour bilingual broadcast service from October 1, 2026. The development follows a successful period of test transmissions by the television network, paving the way for the commencement of round-the-clock programming across its expanding satellite, digital and online platforms….
Ogun State and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) have opened discussions on the revival of the long-delayed Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project in Ogun Waterside, adding a major energy component to the emerging $7 billion maritime and industrial development taking shape along the state’s coastline. The development comes barely a week after…
The death of Mrs. Mercy Mojisola Modupe of the Makiyeti Family in Remoland, Sagamu, Ogun State, an illustrious daughter of Sagamu, marks the end of a remarkable chapter in the life of a woman whose years were defined by motherhood, dignity, resilience, and the enduring legacy of a life well lived. Mrs. Modupe passed away…
A Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) membership register obtained from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) does not contain the name of Hon. Ladi Adebutu, who is currently being presented by the party as its governorship candidate in Ogun State, Elections Integrity Watch has said. The group said the apparent…
The Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN) has elected Engr. Babatunde Adeyemi Odunlami, FNSE, as its new Assistant Secretary General, at the Association’s 42nd Annual General Assembly held in Abuja. The election, which brought together representatives and prominent members of professional bodies from across Nigeria, also produced Prof. Muhammad Akaro Mainoma, mni, as the…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that construction work on the over $7 billion Gateway Deep Sea Port and Ogun State Blue Marine Special Economic Zone in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area will commence in November this year. Abiodun made the disclosure while addressing All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders in Ijebu East and…
A seemingly ordinary pack of bottled water has become the centre of another security incident at the Ibara Custodial Centre in Abeokuta, Ogun State, after Correctional Officers intercepted a woman allegedly attempting to use it to smuggle ethanol into the facility. The woman, identified as Shobowale Balikis, was arrested at about 3:50 p.m. on Saturday,…
A 22-year-old commercial tricycle rider in Kano State, Auwalu Salisu, who recently returned N15 million he found abandoned in his tricycle, has received an extraordinary reward for his honesty, an offer to choose four wives from 10 women. The offer was made by the Kano Matchmaking Marriage Association, popularly known as Mai Dalilin Aure, following…
