The Ogun Government said it had spent N18.6 billion on the construction and provision of roads across the state between January and August.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the retreat, holding in Abeokuta, is aimed at revisiting the state laws to enhance their operational capacity for development.
As part of measures to curb the usual fuel scarcity during yuletide, the Department of Petroleum Resource has announced plans to sanction erring marketers for six months.
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has described the death of former Minister of Works, Chief Anthony Anenih, as a great loss, saying the late elder statesman served Nigeria meritoriously.
Members of the Association of Local Government Councillors in Ogun State have clamoured for the declaration of Hon. Adekunle Akinlade as the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the state.
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun, on Friday, said his administration would construct and film village and museums in memory of great music and theatre icons from the state.
Obasanjo said this when Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 elections, visited him in his Abeokuta, Ogun State home on Thursday.
The meeting which started around 3.30 p.m lasted about two hours.
Former Senate President, Senator David Mark, on Friday emphasised the importance of the 2019 polls to the survival and progress of the Nigeria nation.
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state on Wednesday night held a closed- door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his Abeokuta residence.
The Secretary to the state government, Taiwo Adeoluwa, expressed the position at a press conference in Abeokuta.
Amaechi summoned the official during the monthly inspection of the Lagos-Ibadan rail corridor in Ibadan, Oyo state.
The National Association of Nigerian Students has urged the Federal Government to urgently accede to the organised labour’s demand on workers’ minimum wage to end Nigeria’s unwarranted sufferings.
A 12-year-old girl was on Thursday killed in a lone accident at Awowo on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway while five others were injured.
Ayodele Ogunleye, the Super Monitor, Birth Registration, NPC, disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting and media campaign on promoting birth registration in Abeokuta.
A 50-year old expatriate, Ehisan Fahed Johari, was on Friday crushed to death while his Personal Assistant was left injured in a road accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
The National Association of Nigerian Students has urged students in Osun to shun violence during and after the Governorship election on Saturday.
The GOtv Boxing NextGen 4 Search ended in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Saturday on a good note as no fewer than 20 talented young boxers were discovered from the 150 participants.
Olalere, who was in Makurdi on Thursday, on a consultation visit to the Benue chapter of the union, said he would also ensure regular payments of salaries to media workers and prosecute defaulting employers.
The meeting was organised by the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria Commission in collaboration with the Partnership to Engage, Learn and Reform, a programme of the Department for International Development.