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The Ogun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has upheld the March 18 election of the state governor, Dapo Abiodun.   The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, had approached the tribunal to challenge Abiodun’s re-election over alleged corrupt practices and non-compliance with provisions of the Electoral …

Suspended chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo has been arrested by the Department of State Services after accusing Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting councils’ allocations.    Recall that Adedayo had accused the governor of withholding local government funds in the last two years.   …

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor Dapo Abiodun, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd.) and many others attended the funeral of billionaire businessman, Otunba Olasubomi Balogun, on Saturday, July 8.   The philanthropist passed away on May 18 at the age of 89. The funeral service was held at the Cathedral …

Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has declared cultism an act of terrorism in the state.   The governor made the declaration at the Akarigbo’s Palace in Sagamu during a stakeholder’s security meeting on Friday, May 5. “I am declaring cult members, cult activities here as an act of terrorism. I …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the incumbent Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun of the PDP as the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state.    Abiodun who is seeking re-election polled a total of 276, 298 votes to defeat his closest rival, Ladi …

Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that the state government will revoke the Certificate of Occupancy CoO of any corporation or store in the state that rejects the old Naira notes from residents of the state.   Recall that many businesses have refused to collect the old N500 and …

Femi Ogunrombi, who came in for Ayoyinka after the latter left the ‘Papa Ajasco’ show, died in the late hours of yesterday, January 14. Many people who were not aware that the late Femi Ogunrombi was a replacement for the original Papa Ajasco, Ayoyinka, have since published the latter’s pictures …

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Igboho has written an open letter to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state.    Igboho said the open letter became necessary due to harassment youths are being subjected to in the state. He demanded that no son or daughter of Yoruba Land be molested or harassed for wearing …