Category Archives: POLITICS
Senator Daniel Not in Competition with Governor Dapo Abiodun
The attention of the OGD Media Office has been drawn to an unsigned statement by a yet to be identified aide of the Governor of Ogun State purporting to disprove a claim on the construction of a road in the
Tension As Suspected Political thugs Disrupt Abeokuta North LG Legislative Proceedings
Grassroots democracy suffered a significant setback on Thursday as suspected political thugs disrupted the inaugural session of the legislative arm of the Abeokuta North Local Government. It was gathered that temper flared among some leaders of the All Progressives Congress
Senator Gbenga Daniel’s Ijebu State Creation Bill Passes First Reading
In a major breakthrough, Senator Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel’s bill for the creation of Ijebu State has passed its first reading at the National Assembly. This development signals progress in the long-standing demand for a new state in Nigeria’s South-West
Sen. Gbenga Daniel Unveils Comprehensive Vocational Training Program for Ogun East Youths and Women
The training program aims to empower unemployed youths and women in a significant move to bolster economic empowerment and reduce unemployment in the Ogun East Senatorial District, His Excellency, The Senator Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, FNSE FAEng, in conjunction with
OPINION: Obasa: Blinded by His Ambition
Attempt by the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, to use Thursday’s budget presentation by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to settle political scores will forever hunt him and hurt his career, writes Shola Oyeyipo Whoever seeks the peace and progress
Otunba Gbenga Daniel Wins 2024 Best Performing Senator of the Year
For the second time in a month, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, the Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, has been named the Best Performing Senator of the Year. The prestigious recognition was conferred at the 2024 Classic Africa Merit Awards (CAMA),
Bestman Nze-Jumbo: A Rising Force in Nigeria’s Political and Business Landscape
In the dynamic world of business and politics, some individuals manage to transcend regional and ethnic boundaries to become influential figures. One such individual is Bestman Nze-Jumbo, a Lagos-based socialite and the founder of Image Expression, an experiential marketing firm
Governor Ayedatiwa Honors Gospel Artist Lekan Remilekun Amos for Contributions to Yoruba Cultural Music
As Ondo State prepares for its gubernatorial elections on November 16, 2024, Governor Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa is taking steps to honor some of the state’s most talented musicians, including renowned gospel artist Lekan Remilekun Amos. Known for his significant contributions
Sen. Gbenga Daniel Writes Gov. Abiodun As Construction Begins At Ogun East Naval Base Site
Senator (Otunba) Gbenga Daniel, representing Ogun East in the red chambers of the National Assembly, has formally notified Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun of the Federal Government’s approval to commence construction of the Abigi-Makun-Omi Naval Base in Ogun Waterside Local
Lagos 2027: Early Promptings of Idiocy
There have been subtle projections for the Lagos state governorship election in 2027. Unfortunately, these early promptings seem to lack the requisite intellectual rigour for the dynamic politics and leadership demands of the state of acquatic splendour. Shola Oyeyipo writes.
