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LG COMMISSIONS LEGACY PROJECTS The Chairman, Sagamu Local Government, Ogbeni Jubril Odulate, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to continue to ensure even distribution of dividends of democracy in the council area. Hon. Odulate, stated this at the commissioning of Radelu road, Makun and 3 blocks of classrooms with an office at Anglican Primary School, Ketu, Makun, Sagamu. He appreciated the Prince Dapo Abiodun led administration for his unflinching support to ensure good governance and overall development of the community, saying that the level of infrastructural development enjoyed presently should be highly appreciated. “We are following the footsteps of our responsive and hardworking Governor, we remain ever grateful for his foresight and purposeful leadership traits. The level of infrastructural development being enjoyed across the State during his tenure is highly commendable and worthy of emulation”, he said. The Local Government Boss noted that the  c...

TREE PLANTING: A COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT, SECURE OUR FUTURE - GOV ABIODUN. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says tree planting is not merely placing of seedlings into the soil but a reaffirmation of our collective responsibility to protect the environment, restore degraded ecosystems and secure a future where economic progress and environmental sustainability advance together. The Governor stated this while delivering a keynote address at the commemoration of the 2026 Ogun Tree Planting Day themed “Root for the Future:Plant a Tree,Heal the Earth" put together by the State Ministry of Environment in collaboration with the Ministry of Forestry at the frontage of the Orange Valley Estate,Olusegun Obasanjo Hilltop, Okemosan,Abeokuta. Represented by his Deputy,Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele,Gov Abiodun said this year's theme of the Ogun Tree Planting Day is particularly timely as climate change is no longer a distant concern as rising t...

OGUN SEEKS TO BOOST FORESTRY REVENUE WITH EUCALYPTUS PLANTATION INITIATIVE The Ogun State Government has commenced moves to harness the economic potential of eucalyptus trees as part of efforts to boost internally generated revenue (IGR), create investment opportunities and promote sustainable forest management across the State. The initiative, would be undertaken in collaboration with stakeholders in the forestry sector and Huafa Forest Resources Development of Nigeria Co. Ltd., with plans to introduce and cultivate eucalyptus seedlings across the state's forest reserves. Speaking during a stakeholders' engagement at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Forestry, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the Commissioner for Forestry, Hon. Taiwo Oludotun, urged charcoal dealers, timber contractors, farmers and other stakeholders in the forestry sector to embrace the initiative and take advantage of the economic opportunities presented by eucalyptus cultivation. Oludotun, said the ini...

RESPOND WITH RENEWED DEDICATION TO DUTY - HOS TELLS WORKERS ...AS YEAR 2026 PUBLIC SERVICE DAY CELEBRATIONS START WITH JUMAT SERVICE  Civil/Public Servants have been called upon to move beyond the euphoria of celebrating the Public Service Day but embrace the deeper message of the celebration, appreciate the support and confidence of the State Government and respond with renewed dedication, higher productivity and an unwavering commitment to duty, as it is a privilege to serve as Public Servants. The Ogun State Head of Service, Mr. Olanrewaju Saka made the call in a remark when he led the Body of Permanent Secretaries, Labour Leaders as well as Civil/Public Servants to the Special Jumat Service to mark the commencement of the year 2026 Public Service Day celebrations, held at the Government Secretariat Mosque, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. According to him, the Civil/Public Servants must continue to discharge their duties with a renewed sense of purpose, professionalism and an u...

YEAR 2026 PUBLIC SERVICE DAY CELEBRATIONS START ON FRIDAY  The 2026 Public Service Day starts on Friday, 7th August with a Thanksgiving Jumat Service at the Central Mosque, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta by 1:00 pm. A release signed by the Head of Service, Mr. Iskeel Olanrewaju Saka, indicated that the all important celebration owes to the impressive contributions of the Civil/Public Service to the socio-economic development of the society, as well as in tandem with the United Nations General Assembly’s proclamation to annually celebrate the invaluable contributions and virtues of the Civil/Public Servants.  The release added that a Thanksgiving Church Service to commemorate the Day would hold on Sunday, August 9th at the Government House Chapel, Isale-Igbein, Abeokuta by 8:30am. The week-long event, according to the Head of Service, would continue on Tuesday, 11th August, with a diagnostic programme tagged: ‘Know Your Health Status’ at the Arcade Ground, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta ...

HOW 1,000 DAYS BREAST AND COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING BUILD HEALTHY CHILDREN.              By Olabisi Adegbite Nutrition Desk Officer, Ministry of Information & Strategy, Ogun State. In the blueprint of human development, no period matters more than the first 1,000 days of a child’s life. From the moment of conception to a child's second birthday, their future health, physical capacity, and cognitive potential are largely decided by what they eat. Good early nutrition is not a luxury; it is the single most essential building block for physical survival, strong immunity, and lifelong mental ability. ​ At the very heart of this critical window lies Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF). This means giving an infant only breast milk for the first six months of life, without adding water, herbal teas, or infant formula. Often called nature’s first vaccine, exclusive breastfeeding is the most reliable way to protect newborns and set them on a path toward l...