Outraged by the proliferation of police checkpoints, the Ogun Assembly has petitioned the National Assembly and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) for intervention.

Concerned about the concerning increase in police checkpoints along border roads, especially the Owode-Idiroko route in Ipokia Local Government Area, the Ogun State House of Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday requesting immediate action from the state government, the National Assembly, and the Inspector-General of Police. There were more than 52 police checks throughout the … Read more

Nigerian women are urged by the Ogun Commissioner to back female candidates in 2027.

Adijat Adeleye, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development in Ogun State, has called on women across the country to vote for female candidates in the general elections scheduled for 2027. Adeleye underlined that the fight for inclusion must start right away and cannot wait until election season. At Thursday’s 9th Voice of Women … Read more

The problem of children not attending school in rural areas is a pressing concern for the Nigerian government.

Damilola Onebamhoin, a psychologist from Ogun state, has lamented the increasing number of children who do not attend school and has urged both the federal and state governments to promote literacy and monitor the well-being of children living in rural areas. The government’s efforts to address the out-of-school threat are acknowledged by Onebamhoin, who emphasised … Read more