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USSD CODE to Report Health-Related Isues Launched In Ogun

By Adesola Ogunbanwo and Yemisi Fashola To further strengthen the health system in Ogun State, the United Nations Population Fund Agency (UNFPA) in conjunction with the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN) has launched a unique USSD CODE called “Text4life”, to report cases of Gender-Based Violence, medical emergencies and other health issues, to facilitate prompt intervention by professionals.  This was made known…

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Igboho absent as Yoruba nation agitators defy security presence, hold rally in Lagos

Kayode Oyero yemo also known as Sunday Igboho, was conspicuously absent from a rally organised by agitators for Yoruba nation in Lagos on Saturday. The agitators announced their presence at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, Lagos, this morning, when they appeared in cultural regalia synonymous with African traditional religion. The separatists held the rally for the…

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OGSIEC SET to train Ad-Hoc Staff, Assures of Adequate Security

by Ahmed Taofeek, Towards ensuring a hitch-free Local Government polls, all ad-hoc staff, including Returning Officers, Presiding Officers, Poll Clerk and Poll Orderly, currently being considered by the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) will be exposed to required training. OGSIEC Chairman, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu who dropped the hint in Abeokuta, while speaking on the…

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Ogun Alerts Residents On Flooding

By Femi Osipitan and Joke Akinnuga, The Ogun State Government has alerted its residents, warning them to guide against any act that may precipitate flooding as predicted in the metrological report by the Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency (NIHSA). The agency had earlier named the State as one of those that would experience flooding this year….

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