The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed three factories in Ogun State for producing banned sachet alcoholic drinks and alcoholic beverages packaged in PET bottles below 200ml. The enforcement action was disclosed by Mr. Kunle Ojo, Assistant Director of NAFDAC’s Investigation and Enforcement Directorate, during an inspection of the…
The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has honoured the Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government, Chief Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo, with an Award of Excellence in recognition of his contributions to grassroots governance, community development, and public service delivery. The award was presented during the 2026 Nigeria Public Service Lecture Series and Awards held in Abuja…
The Ogun State Police Command has commenced a full-scale investigation into the killing of retired Ogun State Television (OGTV) broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, who were reportedly shot dead by unidentified gunmen. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, in Abeokuta. According to the…
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the results of its House of Representatives primaries, with four serving lawmakers losing their bids to return to the National Assembly. The list of winners, forwarded by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Femi Nubi, was officially announced by the Chairman of the APC House…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ogun State Command, says it has arrested 210 suspects over vandalism, fraud, and illegal mining activities within the last 18 months as part of its ongoing crackdown on economic and infrastructure sabotage. Ogun State Commandant, Remilekun Ekundayo, disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Nigeria Union of…
ABUJA — The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has announced plans to establish a campus of the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC) in Ogun State as part of ongoing reforms in police training and education. He also disclosed a broader initiative aimed at upgrading and securing accreditation for 42 police colleges across the country to…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the pace of development in Ogun State following his visit to Iperu, describing ongoing projects as deliberate, impactful, and built to last. Highlighting the Gateway Cargo Airport as a symbol of progress, the President emphasized that true development comes from intentional investments that directly improve people’s lives. “Our investment is about…
Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday commissioned the Gateway International Airport in Iperu and unveiled Gateway Air, marking a major boost to infrastructure and economic growth in the state. The event highlights collaboration between the Federal Government and Ogun State under the leadership of Dapo Abiodun, with several key projects also lined up for commissioning. These…
The National Youth Service Corps has expressed grief over the death of a female corps member in Abeokuta, Ogun State, confirming that one of its staff members is being investigated in connection with the incident. In a statement issued on Saturday by its Director of Information and Public Relations, Caroline Embu, the scheme said it was deeply…
President Bola Tinubu has given the green light for the start of commercial oil drilling operations at Tongeji Island, located in the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State. This announcement was made by Governor Dapo Abiodun on Thursday during a courtesy visit from Rear Admiral Abubakar Abdullahi Mustapha, the Flag Officer Commanding the Western…
