The Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Solomon Adeola, has said it is premature to discuss the 2027 governorship race in Ogun State. Speaking at the annual New Year thanksgiving service held at the Unity Cathedral of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Ogun Province 7, in Ilaro, Yewa South Local Government Area, Senator … Read more
Two-time former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has been appointed as Ogun State Sports Ambassador by the State Governor, Dapo Abiodun. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Abiodun confirmed the appointment when he hosted Joshua in his office on Monday. Along with the appointment, Abiodun also announced plans by the state government to construct a new … Read more
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has appointed Dr Oluwatoyin Taiwo as his Chief of Staff. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to the Governor , in Abeokuta on Thursday. Prior to the appointment, Taiwo was the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) to the … Read more
The Police Command in Ogun says it has arrested one Taiwo Yemitan, a suspected ritualist found with a fresh human head and dismembered body parts of a female victim in Lafenwa area of Abeokuta. SP Omolola Odutola, the Command’s spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement in Abeokuta on Sunday. Odutola explained that the … Read more
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ogun Command, has successfully destroyed a six-hectare hemp farmland in Alaka village, Ogun. The agency’s state commandant, Mr Tijani Rabe, revealed the tactical operation at a news conference organised in Abeokuta on Thursday while presenting the agency’s 2024 scorecard. Rabe said four persons were arrested and being investigated … Read more
A herbalist trainee, Ifagbenga Tawio has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly killing his 41-day-old son in the Keesi area of Adatan, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The tragic incident occurred after the baby’s mother, Raimat Wasilat, on Monday left him on a bed while washing clothes outside their home. Upon returning to … Read more
The Ogun State Government has assured fish farmers in the state of continuous support in improving their productivity, reducing cost of production and enhancing food sufficiency. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Bolu Owotomo gave the assurance on Friday, during his visit to Mojalake Fish Farm, in Ijebu East Local Government Area of the … Read more
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) have certified Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport in Ogun State for commercial operations. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the regulatory agencies in the aviation industry visited the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport located along the Ilisan-Iperu axis of Ogun State on … Read more
The Ogun State 2025 Appropriation Bill of N1.054 trillion, being the State 2025 budget, has scaled second reading at the State House of Assembly. The lawmakers, while deliberating on the bill during plenary in Abeokuta on Thursday, appreciated Gov. Dapo Abiodun’s decision to allocate appropriate percentage to some key sectors. The Chairman, House Committee on … Read more
Adeola Adeyemo, a student teacher at the Tai Solarin University of Education in Ijebu Ode has been arrested by the Ogun State command of the Nigeria Police Force over her connection with an incident that resulted in an 11-year-old pupil losing her right eye. The injured pupil, Alao Idera, is a sixth-grade student at Owiwi … Read more