Dapo Abiodun
NigeriapoliticianMaleb. 19607.4Global Dominance: 0.00%Dapo Abiodun is the Governor of Ogun State, Nigeria, known for his political leadership and involvement in addressing issues related to law and order, including his response to the violence surrounding the suspended king of Orile-Ifo.
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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun declared that kidnappers would have no hiding place in the state.
Three Abductors Killed in Gun BattleNigeria· 2026-08-10
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun argued that someone had to translate the constitutional amendment into workable legislation.
Tinubu to Review State Police Bill on September 3Nigeria· 2026-08-04
Governor Dapo Abiodun’s efforts to deepen infrastructure development are highlighted in the article.
Ogun Approves 450 Housing Units, New Legislators' QuartersNigeria· 2026-08-02
Governor Dapo Abiodun is endorsed for the Ogun East Senatorial seat.
Youth Engagement Key to Inclusive Governance, Says Abiodun'sNigeria· 2026-08-02
Governor Dapo Abiodun was commended by Ogunjinmi for approving and implementing the Professional Allowance Table and Specialist Allowance for doctors.
1,200 Serve Nine Million ResidentsNigeria· 2026-07-30
The Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, said the governor had directed a full-scale investigation into the collapse.
Three Dead, 12 Rescued, Probe BeginsNigeria· 2026-07-29
Dapo Abiodun is the Governor of Ogun State and is considering the future structure of state police.
Five Governors to Adopt Security Outfits as State PoliceNigeria· 2026-07-26
Dapo Abiodun, the Ogun State Governor, described Gbenga Daniel as a leader he holds in high esteem.
Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun Follows Gbenga Daniel's FootstepsNigeria· 2026-07-23
Governor Dapo Abiodun pledged the governors’ support for the speedy implementation of the reform.
Tinubu Names Gbajabiamila, AGF to ImplementatiNigeria· 2026-07-08The trader appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to intervene by providing an alternative location for the affected traders to continue their businesses.
Mowe Ofada Market Demolition: Traders Count N500m LossesNigeria· 2026-07-05
Governor Dapo Abiodun is the current governor whom Solomon Adeola aims to succeed in the 2027 election.
Yayi Seeks Obasanjo, Amosun's SupportNigeria· 2026-07-03
Governor Dapo Abiodun is mentioned as the current governor of Ogun State.
Ogun West Group, Yayi's Aide Clash Over Senator's IndigeneshNigeria· 2026-07-02
Governor Dapo Abiodun's administration is committed to education, research and innovation.
Postgraduate Education Funding Crucial for Nigeria's DevelopNigeria· 2026-07-02
Dapo Abiodun is praised for his commitment to supporting security agencies as the Governor of Ogun State.
Afenifere Applauds IG, Governors for Tackling KidnappingNigeria· 2026-07-01
Dapo Abiodun described the operation as a proactive and intelligence-driven response to security threats.
Police Hunt Kidnappers in Lagos, Ogun ForeNigeria· 2026-06-29
Governor Dapo Abiodun is mentioned in relation to his administration and the respect Abayomi Hunye has for him despite political differences.
Ogun APC Primary Fell Short of Standards – Aspirant HunyeNigeria· 2026-06-28
Governor Dapo Abiodun has sustained the developmental momentum of the state.
2027: PDP no longer party of choice in Ogun — APC chieftainNigeria· 2026-06-25
Dapo Abiodun is the Governor of Ogun State who attended the Senate proceedings.
State Police Bill Lands in State Assemblies for ApprovalNigeria· 2026-06-25
Dapo Abiodun is the Governor of Ogun State and was present in the Senate chamber to observe the proceedings.
Senate Begins Voting on State Police Creation in NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, witnessed the Senate’s decision on the floor of the Senate.
Senate Passes State Police Bill, Empowers GovernorsNigeria· 2026-06-24Governor Dapo Abiodun was represented by his Deputy at the annual lecture.
A Benchmark for Uncommon LeadershipNigeria· 2026-03-06
Governor Dapo Abiodun's intervention is being sought by private school proprietors regarding the new WASSCE registration policy.
700,000 Ogun students may miss WASSCE over new policyNigeria· 2026-03-02
Governor Dapo Abiodun announced the approval for the commencement of commercial oil drilling at Eba Island.
Ogun Leaders Slam Ondo Militant ThreatsNigeria· 2026-03-01
Dapo Abiodun, the Governor of Ogun State, approved cash rewards for athletes and officials of Team Ogun following their performance at the National Sports Festival.
Ogun Approves ₦450m Cash Rewards for Team Ogun MedalistsNigeria· 2026-02-16
The chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, commiserated with the government and people of Kano State.
Shettima Leads FG Delegation After Kano Market FireNigeria· 2026-02-16
Dapo Abiodun, the Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, expressed deep sorrow over the incident.
Southern govs condemn deadly Kwara terror attackNigeria· 2026-02-07
Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, stated that the island falls within Ogun State.
The Battle for Oil-Rich Eba IslandNigeria· 2026-02-02Governor Dapo Abiodun reaffirmed his administration's commitment to qualitative education.
Skills Drive Nigeria's Economic Growth, Not CertificatesNigeria· 2026-01-31
Dapo Abiodun is the Ogun State Governor who was thanked by Anthony Joshua for his intervention and follow-up after the accident.
Anthony Joshua breaks silence after fatal car crashNigeria· 2026-01-29
Governor Dapo Abiodun is set to receive an honorary doctorate degree in Education Management at the convocation.
5,141 to Graduate, N700m Loan AcquiredNigeria· 2026-01-23
