The integral principle of natural justice resides in the maxim: “He who calls for equity must come with clean hands”. The case of so-called Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) in Ogun State is pathetic, as it is laughable; it is a confirmation of a group’s agitation spurred by pecuniary gains. For clarity, CUPP is…
The former French Minister of Transport, Mr. Djebbari Jean-Baptiste, has hinted at the desire of investors from his country to invest in the transport sector of Ogun State, especially the agro-cargo airport. Other areas of interest for the investors, according to Mr. Jean-Baptiste, are the Dry Port, the Olokola Sea Port, and the railway system….
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday said his administration has completed the formalities of allocating about 100 hectares of land at Ode-Omi in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state for the purpose of citing a Naval Base and Dockyard for the Nigerian Navy. Governor Abiodun also stated that the state government…
Ogun State Government has said that the 2025 budget of N1.05trn, is aimed at executing projects that would set the State in the path of development and prosperity. The Chief Economic Adviser and Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo stated this during the highlights and breakdown of the 2025 budget tagged “Budget of Hope And…
… Governor sets to commission Alagbole -Ajuwon-Akute end of February Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that the 17-kilometer Sango-Ijoko road would be divided into two sections to allow for its quick completion as he announced the immediate construction of the road. The Governor also added that the 3.25 kilometers Alagbole-Ajuwon-Akute road in…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has announced the fares for the 2025 Hajj. The Executive Chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, announced the fare for the 2025 Hajj in a statement issued on Monday. The statement was endorsed by the Assistant Director of Information and Publication, Fatima Usara. In the statement, NAHCON fixed N8.7…
The 774 local governments are to open dedicated accounts with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the direct disbursement of allocations to them from the Federation Account, the Association of Local Governments (ALGON) said yesterday. The National President, Bello Lawal Yandaki, said the opening of the account is critical to the implementation of the…
The Lagos Police Command has arrested the proprietor of Smiley Kids Montessori, Thomas Ayodele, and five other staff of the school, following death of a 2-year-old pupil, Rapheala Ogbodo, who drowned inside its swimming pool in Heritage Place Estate, Sangotedo area of the state. The other staff apprehended over the toddler’s demise were the Head…
The Lagos State Government has shut down a School, Smiley Kids Montessori, following the death of a 2-year-old pupil, Rapheala Ogbodo, who drowned inside its swimming pool in Heritage Place Estate, Sangotedo area of the state. The state government said it shut down the school to allow for a preliminary investigation to unravel circumstances that…
Mother of Nigerian Fuji legend, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly called K1 de Ultimate, Halimotu Anifowoshe, is dead. She was 105. This unfortunate incident comes barely four days after his former wife, Hafsat, died at 65 years old. It was gathered that the mother of the music maestro was pronounced dead on Saturday by medical experts in…
