By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter POVERTY DEMANDS collective action that unites government, faith-based organisations, businesses, and individuals, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said. Speaking on Wednesday as Chairman at the 12th Annual Lecture of the Foursquare Gospel Church held at Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos, Abiodun...
By Faith Obams, JKNewsMedia Intern SATISFACTION IS growing among motorists and residents as reconstruction work on the Abeokuta-Ifo-Sango-Ota-Lagos expressway gathers momentum, with users praising both the pace and the quality of work. The Ogun State government launched the project on 23 August last year, setting an 18-month timeline for comp...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter CALLS FOR deeper collaboration between Ogun State and Chinese investors dominated discussions during the visit of Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, to Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta. Governor Abiodun told his guest that the state holds vast opportunities for investment, describing Ogun a...
By JKNewsMedia A STERN renewed warning has been issued to cattle owners and herders in Ogun State as the government reaffirms its resolve to enforce the law banning open grazing. The state government declared on Tuesday that the Animal Grazing Regulation and Cattle Ranch Establishment Law, enacted in 2021, remains fully operational, warning t...
By JKNewsMedia LIGHTNING SOLUTIONS are reshaping classroom access across Nigeria, as Fidelity Bank Plc donates 1,000 solar-powered school bags to pupils in public primary schools across Ogun State under its new “Lighting Young Minds” initiative. Unveiled in Abeokuta on 4 July 2025, the initiative addresses the persistent issue of limited elec...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE NAME of Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun remains unchanged, the Ogun State Government has confirmed, dismissing circulating claims of a rebrand to honour the late Awujale of Ijebuland. Clarifying widespread speculation, the government explained that the institution has not...
By Rosheedat Akinkunlr, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE CONTRIBUTORY Pension Scheme (CPS) for workers in Ogun State will take full effect from July 2025, according to a new directive issued by Governor Dapo Abiodun following negotiations with organised labour over ongoing industrial action. The governor unveiled the implementation plan during a meet...
By Rosheedat Akinkunle, JKNewsMedia Reporter PUSH FOR deeper economic ties between Nigeria and Brazil gained momentum as Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun called on Brazilian investors to collaborate on establishing a fertiliser plant at the Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project site. The offer was extended during the Ogun State Investme...
By JKNewsMedia A NEW digital innovation space has opened in Abeokuta as Ogun State Government, in collaboration with GFA Technologies and the American Consulate, unveiled the ‘Window on America’ project to equip Nigerian youths with critical skills in Information and Communication Technology. Governor Dapo Abiodun, speaking at the...
By JKNewsMedia ROAD CONSTRUCTION projects expanded in Ogun State as new approvals secured for major routes and security upgrades during the latest executive council meeting. Ogun State Executive Council has approved the reconstruction of additional roads across key local government areas, reinforcing the government’s strategic push for consis...
