…Olofin Ogunfunminire, is the Olofin of Isheri land and Adimula of the Awori Kingdoms, Ogun State. In this interview with SUBAIR MOHAMMED, he speaks about his life journey, especially his transition from the military and civil service to the throne of his forebears. WHO are the people that have been the greatest influen…
…gathered on activities of suspected trafficking networks operating in Lagos and Ogun states. According to him, the operation led to the arrest of Ouattra Adama, a Burkinabé national, alongside 11 other suspected facilitators comprising eight Liberians and three Cameroonians, in different locations across Lagos. He said…
…to God and selfless service to humanity. The cleric made the call in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Monday, as family members, ministers of the Gospel, friends and admirers gathered for a candlelight procession marking the second remembrance anniversary of the late Rev. Fola Achudume. Achudume died on August 3, 2…
…by a national leader of the party, Mr Babatunde Tijani, spoke on Monday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during the unveiling of the APM deputy governorship candidate for the state, Mrs Deborah Akinlade, as well as the party’s House of Assembly and National Assembly candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. The governor lamented…
…the people to now come together, to now see for themselves that truly APM is grounded in Ogun State. That’s the message. “We have told our people on the ground to begin massive mobilisations across local governments and the wards, just to tell the people that they are in a new party to rescue Nigerians from unnecessary…
…message comes months after reports that Broda Shaggi was shot during a film shoot in Ogun State in March 2026PAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Cute Abiola has become the voice of an industry missing one of its biggest personalities, after the comedian publicly called out to Broda Shag…
…Obasanjo at his residence in the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State, alongside former Osun State governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, and former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi. Makinde disclosed the visit in a post on his verified X handle on Sunday, where he shared photographs of the meeting.…
The Ogun State Executive Council has approved the reconstruction of the Okun-Owa–Ijebu-Ode Road in Odogbolu and Ijebu-Ode Local Government Areas. Other roads approved for reconstruction are the Ago-Iwoye–Ijebu-Igbo–Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic Road in Ijebu North Local Government Area; Phase One of the Odeda–Olugbo Roa…
The Ogun State Executive Council has approved the construction of 450 housing units, new official quarters for members of the State House of Assembly, the reconstruction of the Ogun State Governor's Lodge in Abuja, the rehabilitation of strategic roads across the state and the upgrading of some traditional stools. The…
The Special Adviser to the Ogun State Governor on OPIC, Housing and Special Projects, Prince Farooq Adenugba, has said sustained engagement with young people is critical to promoting inclusive governance and addressing challenges confronting communities across the state. Adenugba, according to a statement he issued on…
…the motion, titled “H.R. No.008/OG/2023: Observation of Isese Day as Work-Free Day in Ogun state.”The majority leader, Yusuf Sheriff, moved the motion, which was seconded by the minority leader, Lukmon Adeleye.Most of the lawmakers, during the debate on the motion, said the resolution was aimed at propagating the rich…
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed 383 pharmaceutical premises across Ogun State for operating in violation of regulatory standards, warning that the activities of illegal drug outlets pose serious risks to public health and national security. The Head of the Council’s Enforcement Department, Suleiman Chiroma,…
…the former Lagos Garrison Command in 2000. It is responsible for security in Lagos and Ogun states, described by the Army as Nigeria's economic nerve centres, while also securing the borders within its area of responsibility. 81 Division | NA It is a mechanized infantry formation with combat support and combat service…
…including three Mexicans face trial over an alleged international drug operation in Ogun State. ..... AFP The makeshift laboratory, concealed inside a forest spanning the Abidagba and Iroto communities in Ogun State, was dismantled on Wednesday by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency after a Lagos cou…
Residents of Ajuwon in Ogun State were thrown into mourning after a mixed-use building collapsed during a downpour on Monday, killing three people and leaving 12 others rescued as the Ogun State Government ordered a comprehensive investigation into the tragedy. PUNCH Metro gathered that the collapsed structure, which h…
…has announced the official shutdown of three alcohol manufacturing companies in Ota, Ogun State, for allegedly violating the Federal Government's ban on producing alcoholic beverages in sachets and PET bottles. A statement by the Agency noted that the sting operation was led by the Assistant Director of NAFDAC's Invest…
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation has designated Ogun State as one of Nigeria’s core states to drive the country’s transition to a circular economy, citing its environmental sustainability initiatives and climate change programmes. The recognition places Ogun among the states implementing Project 2…
…by then, the seats may already be taken. Oyediran, a journalist, writes from Ibafo, Ogun State
…as his biggest turn-off, while Oyin, a 22-year-old entrepreneur and model from Ogun State, said she was entering the competition armed with multiple winning strategies. Mother and fitness enthusiast Sheba admitted she remains open to finding love, while fashion model Araga boldly described himself as “the last loverboy…
…begin with transparent party primaries should resonate deeply with the people of Ogun State as preparations intensify for the 2027 governorship election. According to him, democracy cannot flourish where the foundation is defective, stressing that a faulty primary election process can only produce a government lacking…
…Faith, Grit and the Work of New Beginnings” at the university’s stadium in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, on Sunday, Sanwo-Olu congratulated the graduating NOVA Class of 2026 and challenged them to see their graduation as the beginning of greater opportunities rather than the end of their academic journey. Describing the gr…
…Chief Akin Malaolu, the Lagos-based forum said Obasanjo's recent letter to former Ogun state governor Chief Segun Osoba, in which the former president made allegations against several political figures, was not a personal attack on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar but a calculated move against the Nigerian oppositi…
…operated by a Nigerian-Mexican in Abidagba Forest, Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State. Marwa said traditional institutions remain the closest authority to the grassroots and must leverage their influence to fight drug abuse.He made the call on Saturday during the 10th Akinale Day celebration and the first…
…Azeezat alleged that she last saw the Fuji star on July 30, 2025, in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, where he reportedly denied knowing them. She appealed to the singer for financial support. “I heard that my father is a billionaire, if not a trillionaire. I was told that he has money. He should help me. I am tired. Things are…
…attention across Nigeria since President Tinubu took officeLocal government chairmen in Ogun State were seen prostrating before Governor Dapo Abiodun in a widely circulated momentSimilar scenes involving Governor Umaru Bago and a Delta State commissioner have added to the growing conversationFind it fast with our new s…