Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has paid glowing tribute to former Ogun State Governor and elder statesman, Aremo Chief Olusegun Osoba, as he celebrates his 87th birthday, describing him as an extraordinary patriot, accomplished journalist, exceptional democrat, and one of Nigeria’s most respected political leaders. In a congratulatory message issued on the occasion of…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the successful rescue of victims abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, describing the operation as a clear demonstration of the President’s determination to eradicate kidnapping and other violent crimes across Nigeria. In a statement on Saturday, Governor Abiodun said…
Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Friday July 10, 2026 formally introduced the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 election, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, and his running mate, Mrs. Kudirat Abiodun Adegunwa-Balogun, to members of the Ijebu Traditional Council, seeking their support and blessings ahead of the poll. The presentation took place at…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called for comprehensive judicial, fiscal and institutional reforms to ensure the successful implementation of the proposed State Police system, stressing that the initiative must be backed by strong legal and financial frameworks. Speaking at the THISDAY/ARISE TV Town Hall Meeting on the State Police Bill, Governor Abiodun said…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed optimism that the 36 State Houses of Assembly will simultaneously approve the constitutional amendment bill seeking the establishment of State Police, describing the move as a major milestone in strengthening Nigeria’s internal security framework. Governor Abiodun stated this during an Arise Television Town Hall Meeting on State…
The Ogun State Government has secured another major investment boost as Presco PLC, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated oil palm companies, has announced plans to commence operations in the State with an initial investment of about $100 million. The development is expected to strengthen Ogun State’s Agricultural Sector, create thousands of jobs and further reinforce…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of six new Permanent Secretaries as part of efforts to strengthen the leadership structure of the state’s Civil/Public Service and sustain ongoing public sector reforms. The appointments, announced on Friday by the Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Kehinde Saka, followed vacancies created by the…
Ogun State Government has strongly refuted viral claims circulating on social media suggesting that cabinet members and the Deputy Governor are required to prostrate before Governor Abiodun to seek favor or beg for forgiveness. Speaking on OGTV’s current affairs program, Focus, the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Public Communication, Otunba ‘Dare Odufowokan,…
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, has commended Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and his Lagos State counterpart, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for their decisive response to the menace of banditry and kidnapping in both states. The organisation also lauded the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, as well as the Commissioners of Police in Ogun and…
…Says initiative has restored public confidence, made both states hostile to criminals Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Olatunji Disu, for initiating the joint Ogun-Lagos security operation, Operation Kosaye, describing it as a bold, proactive and intelligence-driven initiative that has significantly strengthened security across the two neighbouring states….
