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Reports are emerging that a concrete pallet has fallen from an overhead bridge under construction at Oju Ore, Ota, Ogun State. According to eyewitnesses, the pallet fell on three passersby who were waiting to board vehicles to their destinations. The incident has caused concern among locals, and authorities are being urged to take swift action to address the situation. Details of the incident, including the extent of injuries or damage, are still unclear. 🚨 Concerned authorities, including construction companies and emergency services, are advised to respond promptly to provide assistance.

  In a groundswell of appreciation and solidarity, the Agbe Community for Yayi has thrown its weight behind Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan Yayi for his outstanding contributions to the development of Ogun West. At their first meeting of the year, which drew over a thousand members, the community praised Ogun State Governor, H.E Prince Dapo Abiodun, for his remarkable achievements and giant strides in Ogun State. The members commended the governor's efforts in driving progress and development in the state, and expressed their full support for his vision. Comr. Mrs. Busayo Soroyeun-Okanlawon, Coordinator of the Agbe Community for Yayi, speaking on behalf of the group, expressed gratitude to Senator Yayi for empowering the community with a tractor, which has significantly improved the lives of farmers in the state and Ogun West in particular. "We appreciate Senator Yayi's efforts in providing us with a tractor, which has made a huge difference in our farming activities,...

The people of Ado Odo Ota are rallying behind Hon Tunji Akinosi as the clear choice for House of Representatives, rejecting divisive tactics and empty claims from unknown entities trying to hijack the narrative. A groundswell of support from community leaders, market women, youth groups, and stakeholders is pouring in for Hon Akinosi, who has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to Ado Odo Ota's development and unity He's not a newcomer to service, unlike others who are just emerging from nowhere. Hon Akinosi has been on the ground, working tirelessly for Ado Odo Ota's progress. The Ado Odo Ota Youth Assembly, a prominent youth organization, has denounced attempts by some individuals to misuse the name of the association for personal political gain. The group emphasized that such actions are unconstitutional and against the guiding principles of the assembly, and warned against politicizing the organization for selfish interests. With a track record of investing in e...

  In a rousing address, Otunba Ibrahim Fayomi, Olumako, Director-General of Yayi Liberators Movement, has thrown the weight of the group behind Senator Solomon Adeola Olamilekan, Yayi's, 2027 governorship bid, hailing the senator as the "torchbearer of transformation" in Ogun West. Speaking at the group's inaugural Ogun state meeting, Olumako Fayomi extolled the virtues of Governor Dapo Abiodun's administration, describing his transformative leadership as a "beacon of hope" that has brought unprecedented development and prosperity to Ogun state. He thanked the Governor for "the great gift" he gave Ogun West Senatorial District in the person of Senator Yayi, praising the senator's role as a key partner in the governor's visionary agenda. "The partnership between Senator Yayi and Governor Abiodun is a match made in heaven, driving progress and development in Ogun West and beyond," Olumako Fayomi declared, as he commended the sym...

  The Ota Awori Youth Movement has called for the House of Representatives seat in Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency to be ceded to the Ota axis in 2027, citing a long-standing imbalance in political representation. The group made the demand on Thursday at a press conference held at Ijamido Town Hall Ota, accusing political stakeholders of abandoning an unwritten rotational arrangement between Ota and Ado/Igbesa state constituencies. According to the youths, Ota has produced a federal lawmaker only twice since 1999, while Ado/Igbesa has held the seat for most of the past 28 years, despite Ota having a larger population and voter strength. They argued that the continued dominance of the seat by Ado/Igbesa has weakened Ota’s political influence and contributed to poor development, stressing that federal representation offers greater access to projects, resources and national decision-making. “The imbalance has relegated Ota to the background politically and developmentally,” the group...