Ogun State Government Archives

Gov. Abiodun Appoints New Permanent Secretaries, Principals-General, Headteachers-General

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In a decisive move to reinforce administrative efficiency, leadership continuity and effective policy implementation across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), Ogun State Governor, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, has approved the appointment of nine (9) new Permanent Secretaries, alongside two (2) Principals-General and four (4) Headteachers-General in the State’s Public Service. The appointments were…

Awujale Succession: Court Throws Out Wasiu’s Injunction Bid, Schedules Jan 14 Hearing

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The Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode has dismissed an application for an interim injunction filed by an aspirant to the Awujale of Ijebuland stool, Otunba Wasiu Olasunkanmi Ayinde Adesanya Marshall, ruling that the request lacked merit. The decision was delivered on Monday by the presiding judge of High Court 3, Ijebu-Ode Judicial Division,…

Paddy–Arikawe Road: Ogun Halts Construction, Warns Contractors Against Substandard Work

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The Ogun State Government has restated its firm resolve not to compromise construction standards on any of its infrastructure projects, warning contractors handling Government jobs to strictly comply with approved specifications or risk having their contracts suspended or revoked. The warning followed a stop-work order issued by the Ogun State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure…

Awujale Succession: Prince Oriola Reaffirms Olufadi, Obalenfa Priority

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Prince Olawale Oriola Adeyemi, Esq., the first great-great-great-grandson of Olufadekemi (Olufadi), the first male Abidagba (child born during the Oba’s reign) of Awujale Fusengbuwa, the 41st Awujale, has reaffirmed the unquestionable legitimacy of his lineage for the Awujale stool. Speaking with our correspondent via telephone on Thursday, the corporate lawyer and proud Ijebu son emphasized…

U.S. Firm to Build Cassava Hub in Ogun

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A United States-based agribusiness company has concluded plans to establish a state-of-the-art cassava processing hub in the Special Agro-Processing Zone (SAPZ) located in Ogun State. The development, announced by state officials on Monday, is expected to significantly strengthen the cassava value chain, boost food security, and attract more international investment into Nigeria’s agricultural sector. According…

Abk South Shines: Hon. Balogun’s 24 People-Oriented Projects Worth Millions Earns Governor Abiodun’s Praise

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By Adenike Olowe The Executive Chairman of Abeokuta South Local Government, Hon. Balogun Olaniyi Afeez, has received commendations from Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun, CON for his commitment to improving the Local Government’s development. The commendation follows the commissioning of 24 people-oriented projects worth Millions of Naira across the 15 wards…

Imeko-Afon LG Chairman Inaugurates 50 Senior Political Assistants to Governor

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In a significant move to strengthen Community engagement and inclusive governance, the Chairman of Imeko-Afon Local Government, Hon. Theophilus Aremu Olorode, has inaugurated 50 Senior Political Assistants to the Governor, drawn from all ten Wards of the Local Government. The inauguration ceremony, which held on Wednesday, 8th September, 2025, was attended by executive members, notable…

Gov Abiodun in Algiers:Ogun Showcases Investment Opportunities at AfCFTA Panel

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Ogun State has once again reaffirmed its position as Nigeria’s leading investment destination as Governor Dapo Abiodun participated in a high-level panel session titled “Investment Showcase: Unveiling Opportunities from Select African & Caribbean Sub-Sovereigns” at the ongoing IATF25 in Algiers. Speaking at the session, Governor Abiodun highlighted the pivotal role of subnationals in driving the…

Gateway International Airport Secures Nigeria’s First Aerodrome Operational Permit

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The Gateway International Airport, Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, has recorded another historic milestone as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) granted it Nigeria’s first-ever Aerodrome Operational Permit (AOP). This makes the facility the first airport in the nation to attain this certification under the NCAA’s enhanced regulatory framework. In a further boost to its operational readiness,…

Abeokuta North Celebrates Historic Commissioning of 17 Legacy Projects

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The Abeokuta North Local Government Area in Ogun State witnessed a momentous occasion on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, as the Executive Chairman, Dr. ‘Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo, commissioned 17 transformative projects across the Local Government Area. Representing the Governor of Ogun State , His Excellency, Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun, CON, was the Commissioner for Local Government and…