Tag Archives: Ogun State

Governor Ibikunle Amosun, on Friday, said the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation had confirmed that there was petroleum and gas deposit in commercial quantity in Tongeji Island, located in the Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state. The governor said this in a statement by a press officer in the Ogun State Government House, Femi Osipitan, on Saturday. Amosun was ...

The Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday, urged multinational companies to domicile their factories in Nigeria as he inaugurated Nestlé Nigeria PLC’s N4.1 billion Milo-Ready-to-Drink (RTD) factory, at Agbara, in Ogun state. Osinbajo said that they should take a cue from Nestlé Plc’s expansion drive to domicile their factories in Nigeria as the country remained the preferred destination for investment in ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists against carrying petrol in their attempt to beat fuel scarcity during travels. Its Ogun state Sector Commander of FRSC, Clement Olafele, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on Sunday, in Ota, Ogun. Oladele said that the advice was to guard against fire outbreak, loss ...

The Ogun State Government has set up a task force with the mandate to end the perennial fuel scarcity within 48 hours. The task force comprises officers of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), the Oil and Gas Trade Associations, as well ...

A Pozzolana  cement factory is about to start production in Ogun state. According to the Director-General, Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NIBRRI) Danladi Matawal,  the institute’s Pozzolana Pilot Plant for cement production at Ota, is almost set to commence on  commercial output. Pozzolans are broad class of siliceous and aluminous materials, blended cement produced with gypsum – both natural ...