Olayinka Olukoya

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Assistant Editor at Nigerian Tribune

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Tinubu inaugurates NCC digital industrial park in Ogun

3 days ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) digital industrial park in Ogun State, aimed at making Nigeria a global leader in digital infrastructure, talent development, and innovation. Tinubu, represented by the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, noted that the facility is the first of its kind in the entire southwestern part of the country.
Ogun govt, NGO provide free healthcare to over 2,000 residents

5 days ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Ogun State Government, in collaboration with Global Health Charity and Training Foundation and Remo Growth and Development Foundation, has organised free surgical and medical health services for more than 2,000 residents of the state. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, who stated that the medical outreach which commenced on Monday would run for four days, adding that all indigents and indigenes of the state are open to benefit from the programme.
National Sports Festival 2024 has restored objective of founding fathers — Odegbami - Sporting Tribune

2 weeks ago | wp.me | Olayinka Olukoya

Ex-Super Eagles player, Segun Odegbami, has said that the 2024 National Sports Festival (NSF) tagged ‘Gateway Games’ hosted by Ogun State has restored the original objective of its founding fathers in promoting unity among Nigerians. Odegbami, who is the Grand Sports Ambassador for the Games stated this in an interview aired by Television Continental (TVC).
Ogun monarch lauds Tinubu for upgrading Ilaro Poly to federal varsity

2 weeks ago | wp.me | Olayinka Olukoya

The Eselu of Iselu Kingdom in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for converting Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, into Federal University of Technology, Ilaro. Oba Akinyemi, in a letter of appreciation to the President, stated that the development is a monumental milestone that will transform the educational landscape of the entire Yewaland.
Lawmaker donates solar power electricity to Ogun NUJ

3 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

In an effort to enhance the working capacity of journalists in Ogun State, the Senator representing Ogun Central, Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, has donated a 12KW 48V/200A solar power electricity system to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council. The lawmaker also illuminated the Iwe Irohin Secretariat of the Union, in Oke Ilewo, Abeokuta, with ten solar-powered streetlights.
Customs generate over N15bn on excise duty in four months

3 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Ogun Area II Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced that it has generated over N15 billion in revenue from exercise duty between January and April 2025. This was disclosed by Comptroller Bisi Alade on Friday at the Command’s office in Abeokuta while reviewing the Command’s activities. Alade revealed that over N8.333 billion was realized from the Free Trade Zone, and more than N7.164 billion accrued to the Federal Government from the Bonded Terminal (Import).
Five-year-old boy seeks help for heart surgery

3 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The family of a five-year-old boy, Ramadan Mayeleeke, who was diagnosed with three holes in his heart, is seeking ₦5,875,000 in financial assistance to undergo chest infection surgery. In 2022, Gifting Volunteer Network, an organisation dedicated to providing financial assistance to people who cannot afford their medical bills, gave Ramadan’s family ₦500,000. The money was used for medical expenses and weekly routine check-ups.
At Awolowo’s 38th memorial anniversary service, cleric asks leaders to build enduring legacies

4 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Archdeacon, Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Anglican Church (OAMAC), Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State, Venerable Samson Adeoye, has declared that Nigerians will continue to remember the Premier of the defunct Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, for his immeasurable contributions to the development of the region and Nigeria as a whole. He made the declaration on Friday in his sermon at the 38th remembrance and patronal service held at the church in Ikenne-Remo.
FG promises to create 300 jobs through tech-based investments in Ogun

4 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Federal Government has pledged to create an additional 300 jobs through technology-based investments for youth in Ogun State. This initiative is expected to further enhance technology initiatives and advancements in the state. During a roundtable meeting with the Ogun Tech Community in Abeokuta, the Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, made this announcement.
Amotekun arrests ‘major drug dealer’ in Ogun

4 weeks ago | tribuneonlineng.com | Olayinka Olukoya

The Ogun State Security Network (Amotekun) has arrested a major drug dealer, identified as Obi Emmanuel, in Ayetoro, Yewa North Local Government Area of the state. This was contained in a statement electronically signed by the Director of Intelligence and Investigation, CSP Shodeke Sholanke (Rtd), and made available to journalists in Abeokuta on Friday.