The Former Executive Vice Chairmen of Ogun State (2016–2019 set) have once again appealed to the Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, to approve and facilitate the payment of their long-outstanding severance allowances and other statutory entitlements since leaving office in October 2019. In a statement made available to journalists, the former elected grassroots leaders stated…
The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Shamsudeen Adebayo Apelogun as the Amirul Hajj for the 2026 pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Apelogun, who is also the Asiwaju Adinni of Ogun State and Baba Adinni of Remoland, will lead intending pilgrims from the State during the 2026 Hajj exercise. Governor…
At least six persons have been confirmed dead while 23 others sustained varying degrees of injuries following a fatal road accident involving a truck conveying cattle and passengers along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway. The crash, which occurred at the weekend, reportedly involved an overloaded truck transporting livestock alongside human passengers. Preliminary findings indicate that the vehicle…
The Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board (OGMPWB) has officially set January 28, 2026, as the final deadline for payments and registration for intending pilgrims wishing to perform the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The board emphasized that this deadline is non-negotiable, urging all prospective pilgrims to comply to avoid being excluded from the…
The young Ijebu Prince, Banker, and Business expert Prince Olaseni Oyeniyi Ottun, a proud descendant of the Adeberu lineage of the Fusengbuwa ruling house in Igboburo, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria, has officially declared his intention to contest for the vacant Awujale of Ijebuland throne. This follows the formal announcement designating the next ruling house eligible…
