Ogun State is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. Ogun State borders Lagos State to the south,Oyo State and Osun State to the north,Ondo State to the east,and the Republic of Benin to the west. Abeokuta is both Ogun State's capital and most populous city;other important cities in the state include Ijebu Ode,the royal capital of the Ijebu Kingdom,and Sagamu,Nigeria's leading kola nut grower. Ogun state is covered predominantly by rain forest and has wooden savanna in the northwest. Ogun State had a total population of 3,751,140 residents as of 2006,making Ogun State the 16th most populated state in Nigeria In terms of landmass,Ogun State is the 24th largest State in Nigeria with land area of 16,762 kilometer square.
Gbenga Daniel is a Nigerian politician and Governor of Ogun State of Nigeria from 29 May 2003 to 29 May 2011. He is the owner of Kresta Laurel,an Electro-mechanical Engineering company,he started in 1990. He is also the Founder of Conference Hotels with branches in Ijebu-Ode,Sagamu,Abeokuta and Isheri part of Lagos.
The Egba people are a subgroup of the Yoruba people,an ethnic group of western Nigeria,a majority of whom are from the central part of Ogun State that is Ogun Central Senatorial District.
The Nigerian Navy Secondary School Abeokuta,is a secondary school located in Abeokuta,Ogun State,Nigeria. It was founded in 1990 but the first set of students attended on 2 March 1991. The school offers academic and Military Training to students for the purpose of installing discipline,morals and Physicality to the able to perform better in Life. Although the Military Training offered is milder than that of actual soldiers,it offers knowledge and easier pathways for individuals wanting to start a career in the Military and Pararmilitary agencies
Abeokuta is the state capital of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River,near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna;77 kilometres (48 mi) north of Lagos by railway,or 130 kilometres (81 mi) by water. As of 2006,Abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 449,088.
Ambassador Sarafadeen Tunji Isola was appointed as the Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom by President Muhammadu Buhari in January 2021.
Rasheed Adisa Raji was Military Administrator of Bauchi State in Nigeria from 14 September 1994 to 22 August 1996 and then of Sokoto State from 22 August 1996 to August 1998 during the military regime of General Sani Abacha.
Chief Olusegun Osoba is a Nigerian journalist and politician.
Mohammed Alabi Lawal was a Nigerian naval officer who was military governor of Ogun State between December 1987 and August 1990 during the military administration of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was one of the pioneers of the Nigeria Navy Secondary School Abeokuta.The then Navy Captain Mohammed Lawal,invited the Nigerian Navy to consider a location of the defunct St Leo's Teachers' Training College at Ibara Abeokuta (www.nnssab.net)on a hilly Onikolobo site. This premises had been abandoned and merely serve as a route to the Catholic Compound and was also used for administering a newly conceived secondary school in that name. The Nigerian Navy considered the site and found it suitable. After the return to democracy in 1999 he was elected governor of Kwara State,holding office from 29 May 1999 to 29 May 2003.
Harris Otadafevwerha Deodemise Eghagha was appointed Military Governor of Ogun State,Nigeria from July 1978 to October 1979 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo,handing over power to the elected governor Olabisi Onabanjo at the start of the Nigerian Second Republic.
Major General Saidu Ayodele Balogun,was appointed the first Governor of Ogun State,Nigeria after it was formed from part of the old Western State in March 1976,holding office until July 1978 during the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo.
Ago-Oba is electoral ward 13 in the city of Abeokuta,Ogun State,Nigeria. It is part of the Abeokuta South Local Government Area.
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Abeokuta came into existence on 21 April,1983,when the state hospital,Idi-Aba,was handed over to the federal government by the then state Governor,Chief Olusegun Osoba for development into a federal tertiary health institution for the people of Ogun State and Nigerians in general.
Olanrewaju Adeyemi Tejuoso is a Nigerian politician. He was a senator from Ogun State at the 8th Assembly.
Gbenga Otenuga,also known as Olugbenga Otenuga is a Senior Consultant to Ibikunle Amosun,the former Governor of Ogun State,Nigeria and a member of the Executive Council of Ogun State. He was previously the Governor's Chief of Staff. He was a former Commissioner for Youth and Sports and Commissioner for Urban and Physical Development in Ogun State.
Otunba Olusegun Gbeleyi is a Nigerian politician and also a Public Analyst born on 11 October 1962.
The 2023 Ogun State gubernatorial election will take place on 11 March 2023,to elect the Governor of Ogun State,concurrent with elections to the Ogun State House of Assembly as well as twenty-seven other gubernatorial elections and elections to all other state houses of assembly. The election will be held two weeks after the presidential election and National Assembly elections. Incumbent APC Governor Dapo Abiodun is eligible to run for re-election.
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Ogun State was held on February 23,2019,to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Ogun State,Nigeria.
Funmi Wakama née Coker is a Nigerian journalist.
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