By JKNewsMedia OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has pledged that his administration will provide dedicated budgetary support to enhance cancer awareness, early detection, and treatment across the state. The governor made the commitment on Tuesday in Abeokuta while receiving a Cancer Awareness and Screening delegation during the commissioning ...
By JKNewsMedia THE LONG-awaited take-off of commercial aviation in Ogun State became reality as Governor Dapo Abiodun inaugurated the first passenger flight at the Gateway International Airport, Ilishan-Remo. The aircraft, operated by ValueJet with registration number 5N-BXS, carried 90 passengers on board and departed the runway at exactly 1...
By JKNewsMedia CLARIFICATION HAS been offered over the confusion that trailed the demolition of structures at the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos as the state government issued a firm note on the enforcement of its physical planning laws. The government stated that contrary to tribalism claims by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Pe...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter OGUN STATE has intensified its international investment drive as Governor Dapo Abiodun led a high-level economic delegation to China, advancing talks on technology, industrial expansion, and trade partnerships to strengthen the state’s position as Nigeria’s leading industrial hub. A statement issued by ...
By JKNewsMedia SCHEDULED PASSENGER flights are set to commence at the Gateway International Airport (GWI), Ogun State, on Thursday, 7 October, after regulatory authorities cleared the new facility for operations. According to the flight schedule released by the state government, the airline will operate two flights per week on the GWI-Abuja ro...
By JKNewsMedia COMMITMENT TO strengthen accountability and drive sustainable development in Kaduna has taken a new turn as the state government and the Gates Foundation signed the Kaduna Mutual Accountability Framework during the United Nations General Assembly. In a joint statement issued by Fatima Abubakar Alkali, Senior Communications Offi...
By JKNM CRIMINAL CHARGES have been filed by the Ogun State Government against two traditional rulers and other individuals over allegations of land grabbing across the state. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade, SAN, disclosed this in a statement, confirming that the state filed charges of forceful takeover o...
By Faith Obams, JKNewsMedia INTEREST IN Ogun State as a destination for global investment grew stronger over the weekend as Taiwanese multinational conglomerate and technology giant, Foxconn, expressed readiness to establish a manufacturing plant in the state. The assurance came from Mr. Vincent Lee, AVP, Corporate BD Chairman Office, who led ...
By JKNewsMedia OGUN STATE Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared that the creative industry has moved beyond being a side attraction to becoming a global economic powerhouse. The governor made the statement while declaring open the Creative Youths Experience, themed Framing the Future Bootcamp, at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Abeokuta, on Saturda...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Correspondent COMMITMENT BY all stakeholders is required to make peace permanent in Rivers State, Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said in his first statewide broadcast on resumption of official duties following the expiration of the six-month emergency rule. The Governor commended President Bola Tinubu for hi...
