One of the silent foreign exchange earners for Nigeria is coconut. But perhaps because it is little known few people are also getting involved in the plantation of coconut, just as few people are paying attention to its usefulness. However, that is changing, as more people get educated about its potentials. One of such attempts…
The Ogun State police command has commenced investigation into the reported attack on a five-hectare rice farm in the state. The rice plantation, said to be owned by one Julius Okegbenro of Favour CDA, Imala Elega in the state was invaded by a group of unidentified herdsmen. The incident occurred in Ilupeju Ibaro Village, Abeokuta,…
The sleepy town of Ado Odo, in the Ado Odo Ota local government area of Ogun State has an attraction to those who have an eye for wealth. The town is blessed with black clay, the raw material used to produce tiles. A fresh layer of this black clay has been discovered at the Iloro…
Dapo Abiodun, Ogun State governor at Jumat Service on Friday said that the state government has begun the distribution of rice palliatives to residents. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, Deputy Governor, said this on behalf of the governor while addressing the congregation of Muslim faithful. She said that the distribution started with Muslim faithful who are currently observing…
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has advocated for the exploration of available partnership options between Germany and the state in the area of food production. The governor said this while receiving Weert Borner, the Consul General, German Embassy in his office in Abeokuta on Thursday. According to Abiodun, to do so will enable the…
To cushion the effect of the rise in the prices of goods in the country, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Ogun State Governor has disclosed his government plans to sell rice at subsidized rate it was before the recent astronomical rise in the prices of the commodities. 100 trucks load of rice has been purchased and to…
