Dapo Abiodun

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has been declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 governorship election. Abiodun contested the primary election with five other aspirants, Abdulkabir Akinlade, Biyi…

A lawyer, Festus Ogun, has alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS) arrested his client and blogger, Olamilekan Hammed aka Labash on the instigation of the Ogun State Government. The secret police had reportedly picked up…

Former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun says he is not the sponsor of a smear campaign alleging his successor, Dapo Abiodun, was convicted for fraud in the United States and therefore unfit to return as governor in 2023.…

The Governor of Ogun, Dapo Abiodun says the people of the state will back the 2023 presidential ambition of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to enable him continue with the good legacies of the incumbent administration. The governor made the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has kicked off his official visit to Ogun State by cutting the tape for the inauguration of the 14 km Ijebu-Ode /Mojoda/Epe Expressway. Buhari, who arrived the state around 11.37 am was received by Governor…

Two serving governors and a former governor on Sunday, paid condolence visits to Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, at his Iperu residence over the recent death of his father, Pa Emmanuel Abiodun. They are Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, his Lagos…

The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) in the United States has charged Abidemi Rufai, a Senior Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, with $350,000 employment fraud. Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman announced…

Islamic human rights advocacy group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has lauded Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, who recently gave the best graduating student of the Lagos State University (LASU), Oladimeji Shotunde, an indigene of…

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State on Thursday inaugurated the state security outfit, the Amotekun Corps. Speaking during the inauguration in Abeokuta the governor noted that the operatives of the Amotekun security outfit had been…

The Governor Dapo Abiodun-led Ogun State Government on Monday refuted reports on some social media platforms insinuating that it had enlisted the help of Mr. Sunday Adeyemo, a.k.a Sunday Igboho, to combat crimes in the state. The State…

For the fourth time, the Ogun State Government has extended the existing lockdown by another week. Gov Dapo Abiodun made this known while briefing journalists on Friday in the state capital, Abeokuta. He maintained that the state was…

Three women in Ogun State have been arrested for raining curses on Governor Dapo Abiodun over the food distributed as COVID-19 relief. A video that went viral on social media showed one Idowu Adekoya and two others cursing Governor…

The lockdown in Ogun state announced by President Buhari on Sunday has been shifted till Friday. The lockdown which was expected to commence on Monday was shifted to Friday according to the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun. The…

The Ogun State Government will soon ban Okada as a means of commercial transportation in the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun's Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Remmy Hazzan, gave the hint on Thursday. Recall that the Lagos State Government…

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered all political appointees in his administration to submit their academic credentials and curriculum vitae for vetting. Abiodun made the order through a circular signed by the Secretary…

Last week, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun dazed majority of Ogun residents when he upheld the last minute appointments of the immediate past administration. The appointments consist of 21 Permanent Secretaries and over 1,000…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo berated some reporters Thursday after he was asked to assess the performance of Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun in office so far. Obasanjo had visited the Oke Mosan, Abeokuta Government House for a…

The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Adams, has raised the alarm over the soon-to-be-launched security outfit in the South-West geopolitical zone codenamed "Operation Amotekun". Amotekun is the Yoruba name for the leopard.…

Ogun Governor-elect, Mr  Adedapo Abiodun, has presented a bus to the Ogun Assembly Deputy Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo,  to be deployed as free school shuttle and replacement for one of his buses burnt by hoodlums few weeks ago. Speaking…