Ogun State Hovernment has renamed the newly refurbished MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, as MKO Abiola Sports Complex following the addition of new facilities in the structure ahead of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF). The stadium previously had only a football pitch and an athletics track, but it now boasts a 50-metre Olympic-size swimming pool, […]
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Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that the state government is considering generating electricity from the 9 Megawatts hydro power plant, located within the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority. The governor stated this during an on-the-spot assessment of facilities at the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority on Friday. Abiodun said that his administration is […]
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Ogun State Government has commended the federal government for adopting the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) as a federal institution. In a statement by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, the Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said the step will bring positive transformation to the specialized institution. He highlighted his Government’s […]
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the adoption of Tai Solarin University of Education in Ijagun, Ogun State, as a federal university. This makes it the first federally owned tertiary institution in the Ogun East senatorial district. The announcement was made in a press release on Sunday, signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President […]
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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-emi over the death of Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of the school. This followed the arrest and suspension of the teacher allegedly responsible for the death of the student on Friday last week as a result of corporal punishment. […]
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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has directed the Chairman of the Civil Service Commission to refund all administrative fees currently being charged for the ongoing recruitment exercise into the state’s civil service. Mr Tokunbo Talabi, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), made this known in a statement issued on Thursday in Abeokuta. The governor […]
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Governor Dapo Abiodun The rising wave of gangsterism, cultism and attendant criminalities in Ogun State is unsettling for the economic potential of the state that is fast becoming the home of new industries. AZEEZ OLORUNLOMERU reports that the recent reign of terror in parts of the state has undermined efforts to challenge the menace, calling […]
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Ogun State is to benefit from a N500 billion financial support being packaged by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in conjunction with Access Bank. The Gateway state is to benefit from the fund along with three other states in the country. This was disclosed in Cairo, Egypt by Governor Dapo Abiodun, while speaking at the […]
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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that his administration is investing massively in infrastructure in the Gateway State in order to provide better living standards for the citizenry and create enabling environment for investment and future development of the state. The Governor’s resolve on infrastructural development, according to his Special Adviser on Media […]
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