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Ogun State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Hon. Oluwasesan Fagbayi, has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to preserving African culture and heritage, describing them as viable drivers of economic growth and tourism development.Fagbayi made this known in Abeokuta after receiving an award for Outstanding Contributions to Cultural Promotion and Tourism Development in Ogun State from the AJE Onire Egb...

A coalition of traditionalists from towns and villages across Ijebuland has commended Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for suspending the ongoing selection process for the vacant Awujale stool.Addressing journalists on Tuesday, January 10, 2026, at their secretariat in Ijebu-Ode, the socio-cultural group described the Governor’s intervention as timely and necessary to preserve the sanctity and integrity o...

  Pathfinder International has disclosed that no fewer than 70,000 nine-year-old girls across Ogun State have received the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine as part of efforts to prevent cervical cancer in the future.The State Coordinator of Pathfinder International, Mr. Udeme Emah, made this known during a symposium held in Abeokuta to ...

The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced plans to convene an Extended Stakeholders Strategic Meeting on Wednesday, February 11, at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, beginning at 2:00 p.m.According to a statement issued by the party, the high-level meeting will bring together critical stakeholders across the state as part of efforts to consolidate unity and outline strategic politi...

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, was among key panelists at the second edition of the National Economic Council (NEC) Conference held at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, where deliberations focused on advancing inclusive growth and sustainable national development under the Renewed Hope National Development Plan.The high-level meeting brought together governors, ministers and other national stakeholder...

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has officially flagged off the 15th edition of the Gateway International Trade Fair, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to strengthening the state’s business climate and attracting more investments.The Trade Fair, themed “Promoting Businesses Through Partnerships,” is holding at the M.K.O. Abiola Trade Fai...

A political support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Caucus 7202 (The Coalition), has formally endorsed P...

The United States Department of Homeland Security has announced plans to deport an additional 18 Nigerians listed on its “worst-of-the-worst” criminal register, bringing the total number of Nigerians scheduled for removal to 97.The development comes barely one week after reports that 79 Nigerians convicted of various...

Many Nigerians are feared dead after a rubber boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Libya, leaving at least 53 people dead or missing.This was confirmed by the International Organisation for Migration in a post on its website on Mon...

President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will conquer the threats posed by terrorists and bandits in the country.He made the assurance during his opening remarks at the ongoing National Executive Council conference o...