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Ososa Shooting: Ogun APC Calls On IGP To Probe Adebutu’s Security Team

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The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the reported sporadic shooting involving security personnel attached to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Hon. Ladi Adebutu, in Ososa, the hometown of the APC deputy governorship candidate, Mrs. Kudirat Abiodun Adegunwa-Balogun. The party called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Tunji Disu, to urgently order a thorough and impartial investigation into the incident and ensure that anyone found culpable is held accountable. In a statement issued on Wednesday night by its State Publicity Secretary, Comrade Olufemi Nuberu, the APC said it received the report with alarm and concern, questioning why security operatives attached to a governorship candidate would allegedly discharge firearms in a populated area. According to the party, Adebutu and his campaign team were returning from Ijebu-Ode when they passed through Ososa, where members of the security team allegedly opened fire and sh...
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Abiodun Tasks Church to Fight Vote-Buying, Violence, Misinformation …Reaffirms Commitment To Integrity, Service

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L-R: The Archbishop of the Province of Lagos and the Diocesan Bishop of Remo; The Most Reverend Dr. Michael Olusina Fape,Dean, Church of Nigeria; The Most Rev Dr. Blessing Eyindah,Ogun State Governor; Prince Dapo Abiodun, The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of Church of Nigeria; The Most Reverend Henry Ndukuba and his wife; Mrs Angela Ndukuba during the opening of the 15th General Synod of the Church of Nigeria( Anglican Communion) held at Our Saviour's Anglican Church, Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State on Wednesday. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on the Church to take a frontline role in the campaign against vote-buying, electoral violence, intimidation and misinformation ahead of the 2027 general elections. Abiodun made the call on Wednesday at the 15th General Synod of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, held at Our Saviour’s Anglican Church, Ikenne, in Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State. The Governor urged Christian leaders to deploy their influe...
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Ogun APC Inaugurates Campaign Council Thursday, Charges Members On 2027 Victory

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The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ogun State Chapter, will on Thursday, September 17, 2026, inaugurate its newly constituted Campaign Council as the party formally intensifies preparations for the 2027 general elections. The inauguration, which will hold at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, is expected to bring together members of the various committees and structures constituted to coordinate the party’s campaign activities across the state. In a statement issued in Abeokuta, the State Chairman of the party, Chief Yemi Sanusi, directed all members of the Campaign Council to arrive at the venue by 8:30 a.m., ahead of the commencement of the programme at 10:00 a.m. prompt. Sanusi described the inauguration as a significant step in the party’s mobilisation and campaign efforts, urging members of the council to approach their responsibilities with commitment, discipline and a clear understanding of the task ahead. He charged members to work collectively, strengthen the party...
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2027 Election: Ogun APC Inaugurates Campaign Council, Lists Osoba, Daniel, Amosun, Abiodun

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The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has unveiled its 2027 Governorship Campaign Council, bringing together the state’s major political heavyweights in a formidable campaign structure ahead of the election. Former Governor and APC chieftain, Chief Olusegun Osoba, former governors Senator Gbenga Daniel and Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Governor Dapo Abiodun and the party’s governorship candidate, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, are among the prominent political leaders occupying strategic positions in the council. The composition, which cuts across the party’s major political blocs and brings together experienced campaigners, strategists and grassroots mobilisers, signals a concerted effort by the APC to consolidate its ranks and build a coordinated statewide machinery for the 2027 contest. According to the organogram, Osoba is listed as Grand Patron, while Daniel and Amosun are Deputy Grand Patrons. Governor Abiodun serves as Chairman of the Ca...
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OGSA At 50: Alumni, Stakeholders Rally To Renew School's Legacy

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Fifty years after its establishment, Omoluorogbo Grammar School (OGSA) is set to celebrate its Golden Jubilee with a three-day programme that will bring together generations of old students, serving and former teachers, parents, friends and other stakeholders from Nigeria and the diaspora. The anniversary, scheduled for October 29 to 31, 2026, is expected to combine celebration, reunion, thanksgiving and reflection with a renewed commitment to the development of the institution. Chairman of the 50th Anniversary Implementation Committee, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, said the Golden Jubilee was an opportunity not only to celebrate OGSA’s achievements but also to draw attention to the need to preserve its legacy and invest in its future. Akinmade said the school had remained resilient and continued to produce graduates who had distinguished themselves in various professions despite infrastructural challenges and limited investment in its physical development over the years. He described the OGSA...
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Abiodun Tasks Judiciary on Justice, Accountability, Fairness as 2026/2027 Legal Year Begins

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L-R: The Akarigbo and Paramount of Remoland, Oba Babatunde Ajayi; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Chief Judge of Ogun State, Hon. Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu; Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oladaisi Elemide and the President, Ogun State Customary Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Adebisi Femi-Segun at the 2026/2027 legal year held at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Ake, Abeokuta, on Monday. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has charged the state judiciary to uphold justice, fairness, accountability and the rule of law, saying public confidence in democracy depends largely on the ability of institutions to discharge their responsibilities impartially and responsibly. Abiodun gave the charge on Monday at a thanksgiving service held at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Ake, Abeokuta, to mark the commencement of the 2026/2027 legal year of the Ogun State Judiciary. The governor said the peaceful resolution of disputes was essential to maintaining law and or...
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Benin-Asaba Expressway: Daramola Seeks Patience, Assures Motorists Of Accelerated Construction

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The Benin-Asaba Expressway Concession Company Limited (BAECC) has appealed for patience from motorists and communities along the corridor as it prepares to accelerate construction on the 125-kilometre highway following the rainy season. Chief Executive Officer of BAECC, Samuel Daramola, in a statement today, said the company remained committed to delivering the project despite persistent rainfall and the difficulties of reconstructing a heavily travelled highway while keeping it open to traffic. “We recognise the inconvenience that motorists and communities have experienced, and we do not take their concerns lightly,” Daramola said. “Our responsibility is not only to build the permanent road but also to do everything reasonably possible to keep people moving while construction is taking place.” The project, being executed under a 36-month construction programme, involves extensive reconstruction and expansion, earthworks, drainage systems, pavement construction, culverts, traffic manag...
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