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 The State Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for his impactful governance over the past six years, coinciding with the governor’s 65th birthday.   In a press statement issued on Wednesday, Sokoya highlighted Abiodun’s dedication to transforming Ogun State through infrastructural development, economic growth, and improved welfare for residents. He noted that the governor’s achievements in his first term earned him widespread support, leading to his re-election in 2023.     Sokoya listed several landmark projects executed under Abiodun’s administration, including:   - **Dualisation of the Ijebu-Ode-Epe Road**, enhancing connectivity between Ogun and Lagos States.   - **Rehabilitation of the Abeokuta-Siun-Sagamu Expressway**, improving transportation and commerce.   - **Near-completion of the Agro-Cargo Int...

Ogun State, Nigeria - In a display of solidarity and goodwill, Otunba Aina Nurudeen Alowonle, A Board member of the Articulate Motorcycle and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), has felicitated with Governor Dapo Abiodun as he marks his 65th birthday on May 29, 2025. The congratulatory message comes as the governor reflects on his journey of leadership, service, and commitment to the development of Ogun State. The momentous occasion serves as a reminder of the significant milestones achieved under the governor’s administration since he took office in 2019. Known for his focus on infrastructure development, healthcare reform, and youth empowerment, Governor Abiodun has made substantial strides toward transforming the socio-economic landscape of Ogun State. In his message, Sokoya praised the governor’s enduring vision for the state, emphasizing his dedication to ensuring a better quality of life for the citizens of Ogun. “As you celebrate this significant milestone in you...

 Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle, a prominent sports enthusiast and community leader, has lauded Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, for delivering what has been described as the most exceptional National Sports Festival in Nigeria’s history—the Gateway Games 2024. The event, which brought together athletes from across the nation, has been widely celebrated for its flawless organization, world-class facilities, and the spirit of unity it fostered among participants and spectators alike.   In a statement released on Tuesday, Otunba Alowonle commended Governor Abiodun’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to sports development. He noted that the Gateway Games 2024 not only showcased Nigeria’s finest athletic talents but also reinforced Ogun State’s reputation as a hub for sporting excellence. “This year’s festival was a testament to what can be achieved with proper planning, investment, and passion for sports,” Alowonle stated. “Governor Abiodun h...

By: Temitope OYEKAN The Blessed Bomode Oku Society, Iperu Remo, Ogun State, a foremost socio-cultural age-grade group,  will celebrate its 60 years of existence on  Saturday, 31st May, 2025. The event will  feature the commissioning of the BBOS Secretariat/Multipurpose Hall, a project initiated by the group fourteen years ago. It will also feature installation of chiefs and presentation of awards of honour to deserving members.  Venue of the event which holds between 11am and 7pm is the BBOS Secretariat/Multipurpose Hall, besides Foursquare Gospel Church, Imale, off Ilisan Road, Iperu Remo. The society was founded in 1964 by the parents of Tajudeen AMUSA, the current President; Fausat OSO-ADESUYI, Lady President; and High Chief Rasaq OSO (Oshopey), the Apena of Iperu and Baale of Iragbon, who is the Olootu Asipa Egbe from inception.  Then known as Egbe Bomode Oku with members spreading across those born between the years 1964 and 1965, the group chan...

The leadership of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN) in Ogun state, has extended warm felicitations to the Assistant FInancial Secretary of the union, 𝐀𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐣𝐢 𝐀𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐦 𝐎𝐦𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐎𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐞 (𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐡) on the occasion of his birth anniversary.  The celebrant is a committed, dependable and resourceful figure within the leadership structure of our great union, whose contributions to the growth and stability of the union are both admirable and impactful. On behalf of the leadership and entire members of AMORAN in Ogun State, I heartily congratulate our brother and colleague, Alhaji Akeem Omolade Oshinaiye, as he marks another year of grace and purpose today. We celebrate your life, dedication and service to the union and the betterment of our teeming members.  It is our utmost prayer that the Almighty Allah grants you many more years in good health, prosperity and greater accomplishments. 𝐄 - ?...

.....𝘚𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘺 𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘳 The leadership and entire members of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Ogun State Chapter, heartily congratulate our father and leader, the number one member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙛 𝙔𝙚𝙢𝙞 𝙎𝙖𝙣𝙪𝙨𝙞, on his appointment as the Chairman, Board of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), by His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. This appointment is not only a recognition of Chief Sanusi’s unrivalled commitment to progressive leadership and excellence, but also a clear testament to his years of selfless service, discipline and dedication to the development of Ogun State and Nigeria at large. As a respected statesman and visionary leader, we are strongly convinced that Chief Sanusi's wealth of experience and strategic insight will undoubtedly reposition CRIN for greater efficiency, research-driven innovation and nati...

Temitope OYEKAN, a retired Deputy Director of Information in the Ogun State Local Government Service, and the immediate-past Head of Department, Information, Education and Sports, Ikenne Local Government, has commiserated with Yeye Adenike Adebutu, on the passing of her loving mum, Alhaja Mujidat Abeke OGUNNAIKE, the revered Iyalode Akarigbo, who departed this life on Sunday, 11th May, 2025, at the age of 76. In a condolence message released to the press on monday, OYEKAN expressed his heartfelt condolence to Yeye ADEBUTU, and her amiable husband, Hon. Oladipupo ADEBUTU, on the glorious transition of the well-loved and much-respected Iyalode Akarigbo, Alhaja Mujidat OGUNNAIKE. "On behalf of my darling wife, Aderemi, and myself, I extend our heartfelt condolences to Yeye Adenike Omolola ADEBUTU, the Yeye Okanlomo of Iperu Akesanland, Yeye Otun Ajagungbade of Remoland, Erelu Lisa Aje of Egbaland, and Yeye Asiwaju of Odogbolu, on the loss of her beloved mother. The deceas...