By Biola ‘Nubi, JKNewsMedia Intern TO RESHAPE Ogun State’s manufacturing sector, a $50 million commitment is set as Mamuda Group Nigeria Limited channels the funding through its subsidiary, Mamuda Beverages. The development follows a high-level meeting between the company’s leadership and Governor Dapo Abiodun at his Oke-Mosan office in...
By Dola Adelola, JKNewsMedia Intern STANDING ON the cusp of national spotlight as the National Sports Commission (NSC), Ogun government has declared the state fully ready to host the 22nd National Sports Festival. This follows a meticulous inspection of sports venues, accommodation centres, and logistics facilities by the Commission’s top lea...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter NIGERIA’s AMBITION to revive its textile industry has gained renewed momentum as Ogun State prepares to host the world’s largest cotton and polyester processing factory under the federal government’s Renewed Hope Cotton Resurgent Initiative. A transformative textile industrial complex will so...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter GOVERNOR DAPO Abiodun has received the Distinguished Visionary Leadership Award from the Foreign Investment Network (FIN), marking a fresh endorsement of Ogun State’s drive to become Nigeria’s industrial powerhouse. The award was presented at the governor’s office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, where he d...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter COURT PROCEEDINGS have begun against the suspended Olu of Obafemi, Oba Taofeek Kayode Owolabi, as the Ogun State Government moves forward with a series of charges linked to land grabbing and criminal misconduct. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Justice on Wednesday, Oba Owolabi, a ...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter FLIGHT CALIBRATION teams have begun key verification processes at Gateway International Airport in Ogun State, a pivotal move towards launching full flight operations at the long-awaited aviation facility. The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) led the flight inspection this week, with its ...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter TOLLING BEGINS on Ogun’s Rebuilt Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway March 24 Motorists using the Epe-Mojoda-Ijebu-Ode Expressway will begin paying tolls from Monday, March 24, 2025, as the Ogun State Government rolls out a structured tolling system for the 14.7 km highway. Governor Dapo Abiodun said h...
By JKNewsMedia The final rites for Mrs. Adesola Amoke Abatan, late wife of the publisher of Newdawnngr, Mr. Tunde Abatan, have been scheduled for March 6 and 7, 2025. A Christian Wake Keep will be held on Thursday, March 6, at 4 p.m. at her residence, Plot 10, Tunde Abatan Close, Idi Mango, Aro Lambo, […]
By Joke Kujenya THE TRAGIC death of Professor Oladipo Ademuyiwa on the Wole Soyinka-Kemta-Idi-Aba-Somorin Road has sparked controversy, with the Ogun State Government rejecting claims that it failed to prevent the accident. The government insists that blaming it for the fatal hit-and-run incident is unfair and misleading. In a statement from ...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter Residents of Ogun State can soon expect a major boost in power supply, as Governor Dapo Abiodun confirmed that the 30-Megawatt power plant in Onijanganjangan, near Ewekoro, will be ready for commissioning in just eight weeks. His announcement follows the Governor’s inspection of the plant, wh...
