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History Of Ipokia In Ogun State

Ipokia is a Local Government Area in the west of Ogun State , Nigeria bordering the Republic of Benin. Its headquarters is Ipokia town. There are other towns like Idiroko, Oniro, Ita Egbe, Ihunbo, Agosasa, Aseko, Maun, Koko, Iropo, Alaari, Tube, Ilashe, Ifonyintedo, Madoga, Ijofin and Tongeji in the town of Ipokia

BREAKING NEWS: Labour Congress suspends strike

The Nigeria Labour Congress has suspended its ongoing nationwide strike following promises by the Federal Government to reconvene the tripartite committee on national minimum wage on October 4. The suspension of the warning strike takes effect from today.

BREAKING: APC Postpones Governorship Primary In Ogun

This was disclosed in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday by the APC Chairman in Ogun, Chief Derin Adebiyi.

Confusion in Ogun state as two PDP governorship candidates emerge

Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidates have emerged following a parallel primaries held by two factions of the party in Ogun state. 

Google Welcomes Publiseer

Nigeria's digital publishing company, Publiseer, today, announced that they are now part of Ally, an exclusive Google platform that virtually connects promising, tech-enabled, emerging market startups with the "Diaspora+" to close expertise and funding gaps.

Ogun state Governorship: Amosun’s candidate courts APC stalwarts ahead of Sunday’s primaries

The Governorship consensus candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Hon Adekunle Akinlade has intensified his campaign ahead of the party’s primaries slated for Sunday.

Ogun State West Must Negotiate to Get Governorship Seat

Gbenga Obadara represented Ogun Central on the platform of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in the Senate between 2011 and 2015. He talks to Femi Ogbonnikan, about the decision of the APC in the state to zone its governorship ticket to Ogun West and his relationship with governor Ibikunle Amosun

History Of Yewa , Egbado in Ogun State

The Egbado , now Yewa , are a clan of the Yoruba people , and inhabit the eastern area of Ogun West Senatorial District , Ogun State, in south-west Nigeria, Africa . In 1995 they changed their name to the Yewa . 

Smuggling: Ogun State Customs solicits monarchs’ assistance

The Ogun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stepped up its anti-smuggling campaign by enlisting the assistance of monarchs in the border communities in Yewa area of the State.

House of Representatives Aspirant Rounds off Free Medical Outreach in Ado-Odo Town

It was with joy and enthusiasm that the people of Ado-Odo Town trooped out in their numbers to benefit from the Free Medical Outreach organised by the Asiwaju Campaign Team. The outreach which started on the 24th of September and ended on the 27th benefited about 500 persons in the two political wards in Ado Town.

A lady commit suicide because his boyfriend broke up with her

A girl hunged her self because her boy friend left her.  According to eye witness, she wrote on a paper *I can't live without you* The Question is: Is Stupidity or Love ?

APC conducts peaceful presidential primaries In Ogun State

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent who monitored the presidential primaries in some wards within Abeokuta reports that most party members got to there wards at about 8 a.m. to participate in the poll.

NLC records partial success in first day of nationwide strike

The first day of the nationwide strike action called by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the lingering national minimum wage issue recorded partial success in parts of the country.

Alert: Ogun states may experience an earthquake - FG

The Federal Government says the following state Abuja, Ogun, Oyo, Kaduna and Bayelsa may experience earthquake.

Police arrest robber in army uniform in Ogun State

POLICE in Ogun State has arrested armed robbers operating in the Nigerian Army uniform in Mowe area, in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the State.

Minimum wage: Workers in Ogun comply with NLC directive on strike

Ogun State workers, on Thursday, complied with the warning strike as directed by the organised labour to protest the slow pace of action by the federal government on the new national minimum wage.

BREAKING: Ogun State APC bows to NWC, returns to direct primaries

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has re-adopted direct primaries as a mode of electing the party’s candidates ahead of 2019 elections in the state.

Ex-Ogun State Head of Service drags ex-wife to court for abducting own baby

A former Head of Service in Ogun State, Oladipo Odulate, Wednesday, dragged her ex-wife, Odulate Oluwatoyin before Abeokuta Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital for allegedly abducting her own son, Odulate Oluwaseyi.

Why indirect primary may lead to crisis in Ogun State APC – Osoba

A former governor of Ogun State, Segun Osoba, on Wednesday kicked against the indirect primaries the All Progressives Congress (APC) approved for the state chapter saying the party should go for direct primaries.

Young vibrant political campaigner Adeniyi get killed

One of the vibrant political campaigner in Osun state, which was One of the major voice of the youth killed in Osun state. By political thugs of the all progressive Congress Mr Adeniyi was killed by the political thug in Osun state,

Don't marry a woman that smokes - Simeon Ernest

This is Africa and we can't buy immorality for civilization and we are not willing to tolerant any female indecency, All this devilish act most be corrected with immediate effect.

Awori Produced Two Senior Advocate of Nigeria - Olota Of Otta

Awori Produced Two Senior Advocate of Nigeria simultaneously The Olota of Otta, Alayeluwa Oba Professor Adeyemi Abdukabir Obalanlege (Lanlege EkunII, Arole Iganmode-Ogunfunminire) ably represented by Oba(Dr.) Wasiu Ogungbayi(Onitetiku Owode-Otta),

Three robbery suspects shot dead in Ogun State

The Ogun State Police Command says it shot dead three suspected armed robbers on Saturday in the Fidiwo area on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Eye on Ogun State Governorship - Dapo Abiodun

Femi Ogbonnikan takes a critical look at the prospects of Prince Dapo Abiodun, an Ogun State Governorship aspirant on the platform of the APC, preparatory to the coming direct primary election in his bid to clinch the governorship ticket

A Car crushes a white man to death in Ogun State

The Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Babatunde Akinbiyi, who confirmed the accident, that happen near Danco Filling Station corridor of the Lagos – Ibadan expressway. identified “loss of control occasioned by over speeding” as the cause.

NACA detect over 17,000 AIDS patients living in Ogun state

About 17,000 people living with the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in Ogun State are currently being treated by the National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA).

Ogun State APC settles for indirect primary

ABEOKUTA — FEW hours after the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole   bowed to the pressures of the governors on the mode of primaries, the Ogun State chapter of   the party said it has adopted an indirect primary. 

World Bank approves $60m for Ogun State rural projects

The World Bank Group, through the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, has approved $60m grant for the implementation of rural and marketing projects in Ogun State.

79 years old man defiles 2 young girls of age 7 and 8 years in Ogun State

ABEOKUTA — Men of Ogun State Police Command have arrested a septuagenarian, Sunday Tugbobo, for allegedly defiling two underage girls, aged seven and eight.

Birth registration still low in Ogun —NPC

The National Population Commission has described the rate of birth registration in Ogun State, which stands at 38 per cent, as low.

60 friends bought nomination form for me – Ogun aspirant

An aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, for the Abeokuta South 1 State Constituency, Dr. Ololade Kehinde, says 60 of his friends contributed money which he used to buy the nomination and expression of interest forms.

Isiaka Promises Ogun Border Towns Special Infrastructural Attention

The governorship hopeful made the declaration in Oke Aro, Ifo Constituency 11 during the second edition of an interactive session organized last weekend by members of the Ogun-Lagos Border Towns Team, where he was the guest speaker

Awori Descendants Union (UK and Ireland) Will Be Hosting The Olota Of Otta In London.

The Olota of Otta, Oba Professor Adeyemi Abdukabir Obalanlege P.hD, MCIPR MPRII FHEA (Lanlege EkunII, Arole Iganmode-Ogunfunminire) will be hosted by Awori Descendants Union(UK and Ireland) and Committee of friends next month, 17th October 2018 at Bexleyheath Marriot  Hotel, South East London.

Who Is The Next Governor Of Ogun State ? Let Have Your Vote

Let us have an online voting here. Who is our next governor of Ogun State. vote start now APC Vs ADC A bdulkabir Adekunle Akinlade VS G boyega Nasir Isiaka (GNI) Drop Your Comment Below

It's a new school session, Partner with young breeds | @YoungBreeds

It's a new school session again. We envision to groom additional 60 student members this term across our (In-School) Youth Development Centres YDC in Lagos and Ogun State. Partner with us towards the new set of student members. Your minimum partnership of   N5,000 for a student member will provide him/her with the YDC workbook,

The National Population Commission (NPC) raises alarm over high rate of unregistered children in Ogun State

The National Population Commission (NPC) on Tuesday raised the alarm over the high rate of unregistered children in Ogun.

Ogun state APC, Consensus and Sensationalism

The period of news sensationalization is here again. No thanks to the political culture of Nigeria. The sumptuous news repast is, most often, prepared by attention seekers in the name of “Aspiration 2019”, just for example.

One dies, 17 injured in Ogun road accident

A road mishap involving three vehicles on Monday evening left one dead with 17 others injured along Ilisan – Ijebu-Ode expressway in Ogun state.

NYSC redeploys 329 corps members in Ogun State

The National Youth Service Corps has redeployed no fewer than 329 corps members posted to Ogun state to other states on marital or health grounds, having completed their orientation exercise.

Saraki takes presidential campaign to Ogun State, to meet Kashamu, Adebutu factions

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday, arrived Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, to meet Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in continuation of his 2019 presidential aspiration.

TCN installs new 60MVA transformers in Ogun State

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has installed two units of 60 Mega Volt Amp (MVA) 132/33kV power transformers at Papalanto and Okpella transmission substations in Ogun and Edo states respectfully.

100 aspirants jostle for ADC tickets in Ogun state

No fewer than 100 aspirants are jostling for various elective positions ahead of the 2019 elections in Ogun State on the platform of the African Democratic Congress.

Amosun battles four for Ogun State Central seat

The race for Ogun Central senatorial seat has taken a new dimension, as Governor Ibikunle Amosun, Dr. Femi Majekodunmi, Mrs. Titi Oseni-Gomez and incumbent Senator Lanre Tejuoso get set for what promises to be a crucial battle. Correspondent ERNEST NWOKOLO,

Meet Number One Ogun State's foremost DJ - Dj X One Biography

Meet Number One Of Ogun State's foremost Disc jockeys -  Dj X One  Dj X One Biography In 2007, he was known as Dj sunny, but today, he’s called Dj X, One. he started his DJ career in 2007 with sculler music,  his full name is  Ayodele Oluwasegun .S. , He has acquired acclaim as a man who was born for music and is successfully made Street good music a household essential through is online Mixtape and ALABA mix tape project. 

Ogun State ADC Party Tells Gov Ibikunle Amosun To Complete Abandoned Projects

The African Democratic Congress in Ogun State has berated Governor Ibikunle Amosun for abandoning several infrastructural projects across the state.

Ogun State Immunizes 1.2 Million Children In Six Months

An average of 1.2 million children are immunized every six month in Ogun State, as part of efforts to ensure effective health care delivery to the citizenry, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Babatunde Ipaye has disclosed.

Ease of doing business: More companies relocate to Ogun State

Rising cost of production occasioned by unfavourable business climate in Lagos State is forcing more manufacturers to relocate to neighbouring Ogun State; investigation by The Nation has shown.

Battle for Kemi Adeosun’s replacement begins in Ogun

The race for the immediate past Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun’s replacement has begun in Ogun State. Adeosun’s resignation has created a vacuum in Federal Executive Council (FEC), which is expected to be filled by another person from her home state.

A Petrol Tanker falls, spills content in Iju-Atan Ogun State

A tanker laden with 33,000 litres of petrol fell on Saturday along Iwoye-Ilogbo Road, in Iju-Atan-Ilogbo Local Council Development Area of Ogun State.

Nigeria’s socio economic problem caused by unpatriotic politicians - Amosun

Governor Ibikunle Amosun said politicians are the ones using divisive tendencies to perpetuate political instability in Nigeria for their selfish interest