Rotary's Free Youth Skills Training in Abeokuta, Jan 2026
Rotary District 9111 empowers Ogun State youths with free vocational training in solar, baking & more from Jan 12-23, 2026. Apply by Jan 8 for grants & mentorship.
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Ogun Couple Dies in Domestic Violence Tragedy
Ogun State Police investigate a tragic domestic violence case where a wife was stabbed by her husband, who later died in a suspected suicide. Details inside.
Fire guts foam factory at Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone
A gas explosion sparked a major fire at a foam factory in the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone, destroying millions in property. Police and fire services responded. Read for safety updates.
Zulum disburses N40m grants to 400 vulnerable women in Borno
Governor Babagana Zulum has empowered 400 vulnerable women and girls in Borno with N40 million grants and scholarships for skills acquisition and education. Read how this initiative is transforming lives.
Police Probe Murder-Suicide in Ogun
Ogun State Police investigate a tragic domestic violence case where a man, Ayoola Ayanwale, stabbed his wife to death before committing suicide. Their three children are now in relatives' care. Read the full report.
Ogun TESCOM Explains Teacher Redistribution Goal
Ogun State Teaching Service Commission clarifies that the ongoing teacher redeployment is to correct staffing imbalances, not to punish educators. The move aims to ensure equitable quality education across all public secondary schools.
PETROAN, NNPCL in Talks for Port Harcourt Refinery Takeover
PETROAN confirms discussions with NNPCL to acquire and revive the Port Harcourt Refinery for $2 billion. The move aims to boost local refining and stabilise fuel prices in Nigeria.
Teenager drowns in Ogun, police urge safety measures
A 17-year-old boy has drowned at a recreational facility in Ogun State. Police call for enhanced safety, including lifeguards, to prevent recurring tragedies.
Champion Breweries Opens N42bn Public Share Offer
Champion Breweries Plc has opened a N42 billion public offer to fund its acquisition of the Bullet brand portfolio and drive pan-African expansion. The offer closes on 21 January 2026.
Tree Planting Forces Criminals Out of Ogun Forests
Ogun State's forestry drive makes reserves inhospitable for kidnappers and militants. Commissioner reveals strategy and new equipment for enhanced security. Read more.
Ogun CP Tasks New Officers, Warns Over Drowning Incidents
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo has urged newly commissioned officers to uphold professionalism. He also warned residents about a rise in drowning cases and called for safety measures.
Ogun Deputy Gov Salako-Oyedele Marks 60th Birthday
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and other dignitaries celebrate Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele on her 60th birthday, praising her leadership and commitment to the state's development agenda. Read the tributes.
Flutterwave Buys Mono to Boost Open Banking
Flutterwave has acquired open banking pioneer Mono. The deal aims to build a connected financial system for Africa, enhancing payments, data access, and security. Discover the future of fintech.
Ogun 2027: Yayi Leads Ogun West's Push for Governorship
As Ogun 2027 approaches, Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) emerges as the focal point for Ogun West's historic bid for the governorship, backed by a 20-year legislative record and grassroots projects. Discover why stakeholders say it's their time.
Ogun to build 3,000 affordable housing units in 2026
Ogun State plans to deliver 3,000 affordable housing units in 2026, part of a 10,000-home target. The Commissioner for Housing details new estates and urban renewal projects across the state.
Anthony Joshua seat swap revealed in Ogun court
Driver Adeniyi Kayode tells Ogun court Anthony Joshua moved to back seat before fatal crash. Bail set at N5m. Case adjourned to Jan 20.
Elumelu: Africa Can Own Its Strategic Resources
Tony Elumelu declares Africa's capacity to own and manage its resources as Heirs Energies completes a major $500 million acquisition in Seplat Energy, backed by African banks.
Family Seeks ₦2bn Compensation for LAUTECH Land
The Agunbiade family in Ogbomoso renews its plea for compensation from the Oyo State government for ancestral land acquired for LAUTECH over three decades ago. They question fairness after Osun State reportedly received ₦8bn.
Dapo Abiodun's Steady Leadership Transforms Ogun State
An in-depth look at Governor Dapo Abiodun's strategic governance, from the ISEYA agenda to the Agro-Cargo Airport, rebuilding Ogun State's infrastructure, education, and economy. See the progress.
Elumelu's $496m Seplat Deal Set to Boost Fortune
Billionaire Tony Elumelu expands his energy empire, acquiring a 20.07% stake in Seplat Energy for $496 million. The deal makes Heirs Energies the largest shareholder and is expected to significantly increase his net worth. Read the full details.
Abiodun Signs Ogun's ₦1.669 Trillion 2026 Budget
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has signed the ₦1.669 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, a 58% increase from 2025. The 'Budget of Sustainable Legacy' aims to boost revenue and development. Read more.
Abiodun frees 71 inmates, highlights 2025 achievements
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has granted clemency to 71 inmates while outlining major economic and infrastructure gains for 2025. Read the full New Year address details.
Ex-Ogun Assemblyman Kidnapped During Prayers
Gunmen abducted former Ogun lawmaker Moruf Musa at a mosque in Ibiade, Ogun Waterside. Local chairman confirms shooting. Police anti-kidnapping unit deployed. Stay informed.
Ogun Gov Appoints 9 Perm Secs, 6 Education Leaders
Governor Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of nine new permanent secretaries, two principals-general, and four headteachers-general in Ogun State. The selections follow a rigorous process based on merit and experience.
Former Ogun Lawmaker Kidnapped in Mosque Attack
Gunmen stormed a mosque in Ibiade, kidnapping former Ogun Assembly Chief Whip Maruf Musa. Residents were injured in the sporadic shooting. Get the latest details.
Anthony Joshua Survives Crash in Ogun, Two Dead
Ogun State mourns as two foreign nationals die in a crash involving boxer Anthony Joshua. The champion escaped death. Read details and government's safety plea.
Atiku Sympathises Over Anthony Joshua Ogun Crash
Former VP Atiku Abubakar expresses sorrow over the Ogun road accident involving boxer Anthony Joshua that killed two. Get the latest details on the crash and Joshua's condition.
Ebonyi Leader Seeks Govt Partnership for Youth Skills in Anambra
The Ebonyi Town Union President in Anambra urges state collaboration for skills acquisition to steer youth away from crime and idleness. Read the full proposal.
Ilorin Group Elects New Leaders, Pledges N500m Community Impact
Ilorin Likeminds Foundation has elected new executives and reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and community development in Kwara, having invested over N500 million in various projects.
Football Meets Tech: KRI's Skills Drive for Nigerian Youth
Kavod Relief Initiative partners with GICD in Jos, replacing cash prizes with laptops and tech training for adolescents. Discover how sports is a gateway to digital empowerment.
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