Tag: Ogun State
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, Appoints Tunde Onakoya as Sports Ambassador
In a bid to recognize and honor outstanding achievements in sports, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has appointed Tunde Onakoya, the National Master of Chess and the current Guinness World Record holder for the longest Chess Marathon in history, as the Sports Ambassador of the State. The announcement was made on Thursday during a…
Over 1,500 Benefit from Ogun State Free Surgery Programme as Government Rolls Out Welfare Initiatives
The Ogun State Government has announced that over 1,500 individuals have benefited from the ongoing Free Surgery Intervention Programme as part of its commitment to providing accessible healthcare services to residents. The disclosure was made during the flag-off of the sale of discounted rice to civil servants at the State Secretariat, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, underscoring the…
Ojumele-Ajegunle Road Damage: Human Error, Not Project Deficiency, Says Ogun Governor’s Aide
The recent damage to the newly constructed road at Ojumele-Ajegunle in Makun-Sagamu, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been attributed to human error rather than project deficiency, according to Hon. Kayode Akinmade, Special Adviser on Media to Governor Dapo Abiodun. In a press statement released in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Akinmade clarified…
Ogun State to Extend Lagos Blue Rail Line to Border Towns
The Ogun State government has announced plans to extend the Lagos Blue Rail Line project into the border towns of the state, aiming to enhance transportation infrastructure and foster economic development in the region. Speaking at a media event to highlight the state’s 2024 budget, the State Commissioner of Finance and Economic Adviser to the…
Gateway Update: Ogun State Government Launches Weekly Television Programme
Ogun State residents and the general public are set to be informed and engaged with the launch of “Gateway Update,” a weekly television program by the Ogun State Government. The program is scheduled to air on Channels TV and TVC every Thursday from 6:30pm to 7:00pm, starting next week. Announcing the initiative, Hon. Kayode Akinmade,…
Nigeria’s Economy Is Recovering – Abiodun
Ogun State Government Distributes Palliatives at Eid Praying Grounds In a bid to mark the Eid-el-fitri celebration, the Ogun State government, under the leadership of Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, continued its palliative distribution, signaling hope for economic recovery amidst the challenges faced by Nigeria. Governor Abiodun expressed optimism about the nation’s economic prospects, attributing the…
Title: Ogun State Governor Advocates Peace, Unity, and Hope During Eid-el-Fitri Celebrations
Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has called on Nigerians to embrace hope and unity as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitri, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement issued to commemorate the occasion, Governor Abiodun emphasized the importance of peace, love, and understanding among people of all faiths. Highlighting the peaceful…
Gov. Abiodun Appoints Kehinde Onasanya As New Head Of Service
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mr. Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya as the new Head of the Service. According to a statement by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, Onasanya takes over from Mr. Kolawole Fagbohun, who has retired after a meritorious service. Until his appointment,…
OGBC’s newly acquired 5KW transmitter is set to enhance broadcasting and drive socio-economic growth in Ogun State.
The Ogun State Broadcasting Corporation (OGBC) is poised for a transformative journey with its acquisition of a state-of-the-art 5KW transmitter, made possible by the visionary investment of the Ogun State Government. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in OGBC’s mission to deliver excellence in broadcasting, enriching the lives of its audience while contributing significantly to…
Ogun State to Disburse N3.5 Billion to 150,000 Beneficiaries through ‘Educash’ Program
The Ogun State Government has allocated N3.5 billion for its ongoing ‘Educash transfer’ program aimed at supporting indigent students across primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions. Under the leadership of Governor Dapo Abiodun, the initiative seeks to alleviate financial burdens on students and their families while promoting access to education. According to the Ogun State Government…