Adebutu says IGP suppressing investigation against Abiodun on vote buying, election violence
The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, has accused the police of covering up investigation into allegations of vote buying and electoral violence against Governor Dapo Abiodun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the March 18 governorship election. Adebutu said, his party had six weeks ago written […]
Why we’re increasing price of sachet water in Ogun ― Producers
Producers of sachet and table water in Abeokuta have attributed the increase in prices the product to high cost of production. The producers said that the price increase stemmed from the fall of naira against the dollar. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a bag of sachet water, which sold for between N120 […]
Unknown assailants kill 2 guards at Ogun filling station
By James Ogunnaike Unknown assailants, Sunday night, slaughtered two-night guards attached to the Total filling station around Delabo Junction, Ilisan Remo, in Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State. The night guards, who were residents of Ilisan Remo, were discovered in the pool of their blood, Monday. It was gathered that the assailants allegedly took […]
Ogun LGs share N3.587bn in January
By James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA – The 20 local government areas in Ogun State shared a sum of N3.587 billion, being the amount they received from the Federal Allocation for January, 2022. The State Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Afolabi Afuwape, disclosed this during the January 2022 Joint Account Allocation Committee (JAAC) meeting held […]
Ogun seeks review of counterpart projects funding
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Ogun State government has called for the review of the terms and conditions for accessing counterpart funded projects by international donor agencies by states. The Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr Dapo Okubadejo, who made the call during a meeting with a team from the International Economic Relations […]
Ogun launches OP-MESA, declares war on kidnappers, ‘yahoo boys’
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed the plan of his government to set up its own financial crimes agency to deal with internet frauds and illegal financial transactions, especially, those having to do with kidnapping, ransom taking and advance fee frauds in the state. Governor Abiodun, who made […]
