Four young men from Gateway ICT Polytechnic in Saapade, Ogun State, crowded into a small restroom, holding their breath. Outside the barred door, the loud sound of gunfire interrupted the peaceful evening at the private student hostel on Paraga Road in Ipara-Remo, one of the towns surrounding the polytechnic. On Wednesday, 29 July, just after … Read more
A terrible secret is ending the lives of desperate women of all ages in the shadows of Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State. Some people have talked about ‘Egusi ai je’ as an ancestral’remedy’ for undesired pregnancies, but to the uninitiated, it may just look like a wild, bitter melon creeping across the ground. The … Read more
On Wednesday, Ogun State was recognized as the winner of the Most Sustainable Going Green Stand award during the Intra African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025 event that took place in Algiers, Algeria. The organizers stated that this award acknowledges Ogun State’s outstanding contributions to the IATF 2025, which occurred in Algiers, Algeria from September 4 … Read more
Approximately 150 educators have received training from the Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology’s Department of Special Needs Education to work at the state’s Special Needs Schools. While addressing a Capacity Building Workshop in Abeokuta, Nigeria, on the topic of “Understanding the Implementation of Inclusive Education Strategies For Supporting Diverse Learners And the … Read more