…after disasters. Addressing participants at Odo Apo, Owu area of Abeokuta, Governor Dapo Abiodun stressed the need for continuous preparedness, noting that effective disaster management requires deliberate planning, early warning and rapid response. The Governor, represented by his Deputy, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, said t…
…incident. In a statement issued on Wednesday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, the Command said the footage was from Omije Fun Omije Part 2, a Yoruba film shot in May 2026. According to the command, a police patrol vehicle was used during the movie production, while an actor dressed in police…
…want" is a student (full video) A video of Oyo APC gubernatorial candidate, Sharafadeen Abiodun Alli, which went viral earlier today, has sparked backlash after the young man involved was revealed to be a student. Initially, Nigerians reacted to the video with mild amusement. However, after it emerged that the young ma…
…metro, government policy, and international issues Ogun State - The Governor Dapo Abiodun-led Ogun State Government has issued a flood warning to residents in several communities ahead of the second phase of the 2026 rainy season, which the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet) expects to begin in September.The Commiss…
…education, bursaries and infrastructure, warning that progress made under Governor Dapo Abiodun must not be discarded due to political transition. They insisted that education remains “one of the most powerful instruments for reducing inequality” and must be prioritised by whoever succeeds the current government in 202…
…agricultural losses suffered by the community. He appealed to the state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, and relevant government agencies to send a delegation to the community to assess the situation firsthand. The community also lamented the lack of basic infrastructure in Ajogbo Akia, saying residents had lived for years with…
…The command, in a statement issued on Monday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Zungura, identified the suspect as 49-year-old Benjamin Segun Bright. According to the police, “Preliminary findings indicated that Bright introduced an initiativ…
…like Chuba Akpom and Umar Sadiq also scoring their first goals of the season. ABIODUN ADEWALE writes NETHERLANDS Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) Arokodare continued his impressive start to life at Ajax, scoring his first Eredivisie goal in their 4-0 win over Telstar on Sunday. The Nigeria international came off the bench as Ajax…
…named in his requests included Tinubu, Lee Andrew Edwards, Mueez Abegboyega Akande, and Abiodun Agbele.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Five of the agencies responded with what is known as a Glomar response, an official refusal to confirm or deny whether the requested rec…
…links to Sokoto, Zamfara and Kebbi states. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun, who disclosed this in a statement at the weekend said the syndicate used private vehicles to lure unsuspecting victims under the guise of offering them lifts before allegedly drugging and abducting them to hideouts in neighbo…
…healthcare for citizens and food support for the most vulnerable. Governor Dapo Abiodun’s remarks at the events provided the thread connecting them. Development, he noted, loses much of its meaning when economic growth is not accompanied by improvements in the basic conditions of life. “The hospitals become useful when…
…complementary to the major waterworks of the administration of our governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. “The projects were facilitated based on requests to my office and prioritised on the basis of urgent need and expected numbers of beneficiaries,” the senator stated, while urging the handlers of the projects to deliver the…
…in Ogun State local governments between 2021 and 2024 have appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to approve and release their outstanding severance entitlements. The ex-councillors lamented that the failure of the government to pay up their severance allowance has impacted negatively on their welfare and well-being. They s…
…to service. In his address, the NYCN state chairman, Akolawole Shoremi, commended the Abiodun-led administration for approving the state’s first-ever Youth Policy Document and for supporting the inauguration of 2,360 ward executives of the NYCN, which he described as the first of its kind in Nigeria. Ahead of the 2027…
…impersonating a medial doctor in Kotangora. The spokesperson for the command, SP Wasiu Abiodun disclosed this in a statement on August 25, 2026. According to the PPRO, the suspect identified as Aminu Yusuf confessed to have placed injections on women after collecting N30,000 each from them. "On 24th August 2026 at abou…
…are: “i. Senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan (Governorship Candidate) “ii. Balogun Kudirat Abiodun (Deputy Governorship Candidate). “In view of the foregoing, I most respectfully pray that you use your good office to direct the immediate intervention of the Nigeria Police Force to: “Invite Mr Abayomi Hunye for immediate…
…4. Awujale: Ruling house sues Ogun, kingmakers FILE: Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun Fresh legal action has stalled the selection process for a new Awujale as the Fusengbuwa Ruling House sued the Ogun State Government and kingmakers before the Ogun State High Court in Ijebu-Ode. The suit seeks orders compelling the c…
…which took place at Idi Ayunre and was attended by the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun; the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi; the APC gubernatorial candidate, Sarafadeen Alli; and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, fell short of its edifying billing because of the desperate political undertone borne out…
…Ogun State had enjoyed peace and development under the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun, warning that attempts to undermine the state’s political stability would not be tolerated. The student leaders further alleged that some individuals within the APC had been working against Adeola’s emergence, citing what the…
…while Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma was appointed Secretary. Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun was named Director of Fundraising, while Adedeji was appointed Deputy Director of Fundraising. Yakubu was named Treasurer. Reacting to the composition of the council, former Kogi West senator and chieftain of the African De…
…is Senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan, with his running mate being Balogun Kudirat Abiodun, in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 and the guidelines of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). “The names and other particulars of Senator Adeola Solomon Olamilekan and Balogun Kudirat Abiodun h…
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun reacted to the death of veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan, known as OgogoAbiodun described Ogogo as a cultural icon whose career brought joy to millions across NigeriaThe governor conveyed condolences to Ogogo's family, the people of Ilaro, and the Nigerian entertainment industryPAY ATT…
…was named Secretary. The council’s published list names Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun as Director of Fundraising and Zacch Adedeji as Deputy Director of Fundraising
…Chief Olabisi Onabanjo, Otunba Gbenga Daniel (2003–2011) and, subsequently, Prince Dapo Abiodun, who by 2027 would have completed eight years. Between them, these two zones have held the governorship for over 32 of the 50 years since 1976. Ogun West, by contrast, has never produced an elected governor. The closest it c…
…allegedly linked to the ring: Tinubu, Lee Andrew Edwards, Mueez Abegboyega Akande, and Abiodun Agbele.Five agencies responded with Glomar responses, refusing to confirm or deny the existence of records. Dissatisfied, Greenspan escalated the matter to the DOJ’s Office of Information Policy (OIP), which upheld the refusa…