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The commissioning of Phase II of the Imashayi–Igan-Okoto–Ayetoro Road in Yewa North Local Government Area marks another...
05/03/2026

The commissioning of Phase II of the Imashayi–Igan-Okoto–Ayetoro Road in Yewa North Local Government Area marks another significant step in the ongoing efforts of His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, to improve critical infrastructure and strengthen connectivity across communities.

This road will greatly benefit residents and farmers in the area, easing the movement of farm produce to markets and boosting economic activities in Yewa North, one of the State’s major food baskets.

21/02/2026

IGR: N50bn in 2020 to N250bn in 2025.

GDP: N3.5trillion in 2019 to N18.96trillion in 2026.

Watch the brilliant Hon. Dapo Okubadejo , Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun, break down the real economic progress of Ogun State with clear facts and numbers.🔥🔥🔥

For those who don’t know him, he is a former Partner & Africa Leader, Deal Advisory and Private Equity @ KPMG (2011–2019) until he was appointed commissioner.

This man brought world-class financial expertise to public service in Ogun State. His competence and experience has delivered the results we are seeing today.

Today, the Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo; the Executive Governor of...
02/02/2026

Today, the Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo; the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON; other eminent dignitaries; and sons and daughters of Ogun State gather at the Interfaith Prayer and Thanksgiving Service commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Ogun State, held at the Arcade Ground, Office of the Governor, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.

06/12/2025

*Stadium–Luba Road Moves to Advanced Stage — Strong Evidence of Governor Abiodun’s Commitment to Modern Infrastructure*

The transformation of the Stadium Junction–Luba Road has reached a defining moment, showcasing once again the power of focused, responsible and people-driven governance. With the completion of the first 2.5-kilometre stretch, construction teams have now advanced from the VIO (Luba) Junction toward Stadium Junction, where the asphalt binder course is being laid—a critical step toward delivering a world-class, long-lasting and commuter-friendly road corridor.

This milestone stands as a bold reflection of the leadership of His Excellency, Prince Adedapo Oluwaseun Abiodun, CON, whose administration has consistently demonstrated that development is not just promised—it is delivered. His resolve to connect communities, expand economic opportunities and enhance the everyday experience of Ogun State residents continues to define a new era of purposeful governance.

Special commendation goes to the Hon. Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser to the Governor, Mr. Oladapo Okubadejo, whose strategic oversight and dedication have ensured seamless project implementation and sustained funding, even in challenging economic times. Their combined leadership is shaping a stronger, more connected and more prosperous Ogun State.

For the hardworking people of Erunwun, Atan and surrounding communities, this road is more than an infrastructure project—it is a gateway to growth, shorter travel times, safer mobility and renewed economic possibilities. It is evidence that when leadership listens and acts, lives are transformed.

The administration has reaffirmed that its mission remains clear: to build an Ogun State where development is visible, opportunity is widespread and the future belongs to every citizen. Each ongoing and completed road intervention strengthens this commitment, forming the foundation of a state rising with confidence and unity.

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also doubles as the Chairman...
01/12/2025

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also doubles as the Chairman, Project Steering Committee (PSC), delivered the opening remarks at the 8th and Final Implementation Support Mission of the Ogun State Economic Transformation Project (OGSTEP) held in Abeokuta.

In his address, the Commissioner noted that Ogun State was able to align its development agenda with the project’s objectives by harnessing its competitive and comparative advantages. This alignment, he said, has resulted in monumental development and significant transformation across the State’s economy.

He explained that the project has, from inception, been guided by the clear vision of the Governor, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, to strengthen institutions, enhance human capital, expand economic opportunities, and position Ogun State as a leading hub for sustainable and inclusive growth. He added that the Governor’s unwavering support and strategic direction provided the foundation for the achievements recorded across the project’s key pillars.

Mr. Okubadejo commended the World Bank Task Team for its consistent technical support, constructive engagement, and financial partnership, noting that these contributions have played a crucial role in delivering impactful results across multiple sectors.

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, was presented with the prestigio...
26/11/2025

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, was presented with the prestigious Anti-Corruption Leadership Award by the Fight Against Corruption Organization (FACO), in recognition of his steadfast commitment to accountability and integrity in public finance management.

Following the recent security meeting held with the Service Chiefs by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ogun Sta...
26/11/2025

Following the recent security meeting held with the Service Chiefs by His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Ogun State, and in light of emerging security concerns in the Ijebu-Ode area of the Ijebu Division, the Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, convened an Ijebu Security & Community Stakeholders Meeting last Monday.

The meeting brought together all key stakeholders, including the Police Area Commander for Ijebu-Ode and all DPOs covering the Ijebu Local Government Areas; the Operations Officer and other officers from the Sappers Ilese Military Barracks; the State Intelligence Director and the Ijebu Director of DSS; the State Deputy Director and Ijebu Commander of Amotekun; commanders of the Civil Defence, So-Safe Corps, and other security agencies. Also present were the Chief Imam, the CAN Chairman, market women representatives, and the Ijebu-Ode LGA House Leader.

Discussions centred on recent developments within the Ijebu axis and the urgent need for deeper collaboration, improved coordination, and stronger community support for security personnel as they work diligently to protect lives and property across the region.

The Ogun State Government has officially kicked off the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU) Project Implement...
19/11/2025

The Ogun State Government has officially kicked off the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU) Project Implementation at the Awujale Interregnum Hall, Awujale’s Palace, Ijebu-Ode, covering Ado-Odo/Ota, Ifo, Ijebu-Ode, and Sagamu LGAs. The programme marks a significant expansion of the State’s efforts to empower women, strengthen households, and drive inclusive economic growth.

Delivering the keynote address, the Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also chairs the Multisectoral Coordination Structure (MCS), commended the visionary leadership of His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, noting that Ogun’s exceptional performance in the first phase earned World Bank recognition as a National Resource Centre for Peer Learning, attracting 16 states for knowledge sharing.

The Scale-Up phase will directly empower over 105,000 women through 420 Ward Facilitators. Beneficiaries will receive training in financial education, business skills, life skills, and grievance redress mechanisms (GRM), helping women enhance their entrepreneurial skills and contribute meaningfully to the State’s economy.

Mr. Okubadejo emphasized that the NFWP-SU is “not merely a project launch, but an investment in a future where women have access to opportunities and communities thrive because women thrive.”

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, joined His Excellency, Prince Da...
13/11/2025

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, joined His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, at the Treasury Board Meeting on the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and 2026 Budget, held at the Obas Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.

Governor Abiodun charged all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to collectively generate ₦500 billion to fund the 2026 Budget, urging innovation, accountability, and creativity in revenue generation. He emphasized that the Ogun State Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS) will generate ₦250 billion, while other revenue-yielding MDAs are expected to raise the remaining ₦250 billion.

In his opening remarks, the Honourable Commissioner highlighted the State Government’s commitment to transparency, efficiency, and accountability in fiscal governance. He described the Treasury Board Meeting as more than a statutory exercise, noting that it serves as a strategic platform for reflection, evaluation, and collaboration to strengthen the foundations of good governance.

Mr. Okubadejo commended MDAs for their dedication and professionalism throughout the budget preparation process, urging them to defend their proposals with clarity, data, and measurable impact to ensure effective implementation. He emphasized that such collective effort is essential to aligning fiscal priorities with the State’s development goals.

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also serves as Chairman of t...
11/11/2025

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also serves as Chairman of the Multisectoral Coordination Structure (MCS) for the Nigeria for Women Program Scale-Up Project (NFWP-SU), today chaired the inauguration and maiden meeting of the committee held in Abeokuta.

The initiative, a Federal Government programme supported by the World Bank, seeks to improve women’s livelihoods, enhance economic opportunities, and promote social inclusion across Ogun State.

The Chairman explained that the MCS will serve as the engine room for coordination, accountability, and strategic alignment among ministries and partners, ensuring effective implementation of the project in the State.

He emphasized that the Prince Dapo Abiodun-led administration remains committed to building a model of inclusive development where women thrive, communities prosper, and governance delivers measurable impact.

The newly inaugurated committee comprises Honourable Commissioners representing their respective ministries: Budget & Planning, Mr. Olaolu Olabimtan; Agriculture & Food Security, Mr. Bolu Owotomo; Rural Development, Mrs. Olufemi Ilori-Oduntan; Women Affairs & Social Development, Hon. Adijat Adeleye; Education, Science & Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu; Industry, Trade & Investment, Mr. Adebola Sofela; Environment, Engr. Ola Oresanya; and the Special Adviser, Ogun State Water Corporation, Ms. Damilola Otubanjo.

Today, the Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, represented the Ogun Stat...
30/10/2025

Today, the Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, represented the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, at the official launch of the Nigeria Solar for Health Project and the inauguration of the State Steering and Technical Committee, held at Mitros Hall, Abeokuta.

The initiative, implemented in partnership with the European Union and NTU International, aims to provide clean and reliable solar energy to healthcare facilities across Ogun State, promoting sustainable energy for stronger healthcare systems and advancing universal health coverage.

Governor Abiodun noted that the project would strengthen healthcare delivery, create job opportunities, and enhance the sustainability of health facilities across the state. He added that the intervention would not only provide renewable energy for health centres but also power nearby small and micro businesses.

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also doubles as the Chairman...
24/10/2025

The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, who also doubles as the Chairman, OGSTEP, Project Steering Committee at IITA Ibadan for a strategic project review and team retreat aimed at accelerating Ogun State’s agribusiness transformation.

The sessions include presentations from the IITA team, showcasing innovations that will strengthen implementation and boost outcomes for farmers across the State.

A key highlight is the review of the Ogun State Farmers Information Management System (OGFIMS), funded under OGSTEP with World Bank support. OGFIMS connects farmers directly to government and value chain actors, providing market access, real-time information, a reliable database, capacity-building opportunities, and access to digital tools that make farming easier and more profitable.

The meeting also features an Innovation Showcase of cutting-edge IITA technologies such as improved crop varieties, stronger seed systems, better soil and pest management, value-addition innovations, and digital agriculture tools aligned with initiatives like TAAT, SAPZ, and FSRP.

Through this collaboration with IITA, Ogun State continues to enhance productivity, support agribusiness MSMEs, and advance digital extension services to improve livelihoods and food security.

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