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The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately withdraw and deactivate Nigerian passports held by individuals who have formally renounced their citizenship.The directive, announced on Friday...

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has reiterated its commitment to value reorientation, civic education, and national identity building, while calling for stronger collaboration with the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) ahead of the next general elections.The Director-Gener...

In a strategic blend of appreciation and policy messaging, Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has distributed 40 brand-new SUVs to traditional rulers, reinforcing their role as critical partners in governance and economic development.The vehicles were presented during the statutory meeting of the Ogun State Council of Obas held at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, where the governor underscored the importance of traditional institutions in maintaining peace and fostering grassroots devel...

In a strategic move to boost workplace productivity and staff wellbeing, the Office of the Accountant General in Ogun State has rolled out a health-focused initiative featuring free medical check-ups and wellness education for its workforce.Speaking during the programme in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Accountant General, Olalekan Taiwo, emphasized that maintaining good health is directly linked to improved efficiency and performance in the workplace.He urged st...

Governor Dapo Abiodun has issued a strong warning to traditional rulers in Ogun State, urging them to foster investor-friendly environments or risk undermining the state’s economic growth trajectory.Speaking at the Statutory Meeting of the Ogun State Council of Obas in Abeokuta, the governor raised concerns over reports of hostility toward investors in parts of Yewa South, Ipokia, and Ijebu North, describing such attitudes as counterproductive to development efforts....

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s power infrastructure, with a new substation project in Abeokuta positioned as a key milestone in improving electricity supply and grid stability.Speaking during an inspection of the facility, the Managing Director of the FGN Power Company, Kenny Anuwe, said the project reflects the administration’s commitment to tackling longstanding challenges in the electricity sector through targeted invest...

A fresh legal battle is unfolding over the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), as the faction led by David Mark has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge actions taken by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).The suit centers on INEC’s decision to remove the names of key party officials, including Mark as National Chairman and Rauf Aregbesola as National Secretary, from its official portal—an action the applicants...

Following a wave of nationwide blackouts triggered by gas supply disruptions, the Federal Government has stepped in with a new intervention strategy aimed at stabilizing electricity generation across Nigeria.The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has inaugurated a Gas-to-Power Monitoring Committee, a move positioned as a direct response to the persistent constraints crippling the nation’s power sector.The development signals a shift from reactive mea...

As political momentum builds toward the 2027 general elections, conversations in Abeokuta North, Odeda, and Obafemi Owode Federal Constituency are increasingly being defined by a clear demand—competence over rhetoric.Across the constituency, stakeholders and residents are shifting focus toward candidates with verifiable track records, administrative experience, and the ability to translate policy into measurable development outcomes.Within this evolvi...

The race for the 2027 Ogun State House of Assembly seat in Odogbolu State Constituency is beginning to take shape, with early consultations within the All Progressives Congress (APC) signaling the start of strategic positioning ahead of party primaries.At the center of the emerging political activity is Hon. Dennis Akinwale Ogunnaike, whose recent declaration of interest has triggered renewed engagement among party leaders, elders, and grassroots stakeholders across the cons...