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An Era Of Meaningful Development and Positive Impact* Apart from being tagged an era of 'Business Unusual', many of us living in Ogun state did not know what to expect immediately he assumed office, but what was certain was that his campaign was unique, therefore we had no reason to be afraid of what to come. One will remember vividly that immediately he won the election, he commenced his work, visiting all government ministries, assets, and monuments, right on the spot, he was dishing out instructions on how to wake Ogun state the sleeping giant. He had all programmes planned out, he visited China and other business thriving countries to replicate their models in Ogun state, which gave us economic boost like our neighbouring state, Lagos. It is important to say that the efforts put into Ogroma, Ogegep, and Agriculture showed to the world the calibre of political individual, we breed in Ogun state. Within a short time he bagged the Best Performed Governor of the year (an...

A Note to Ogun Stakeholders Segun Showunmi Ever conscious leaders and citizens of our beloved Ogun State, I greet you all. I trust that you all must be concerned about the development of our beloved state just as I am. The activities in our common patrimony demands of us the need to speak out, in the hope that things will be corrected; and in the unlikely event of that not happening, at least, it will be on record that we spoke. It is about the peer review of our Governor, HE Dapo Abiodun, relative to his handling of affairs in the last six months since he mounted the saddle of authority in Ogun State. To make things less cumbersome, I will speak under thematic headings and make comparisons with the past governors and also with a few good ones in this present class. For the past, I will be limiting the comparison to HE Olusegun Osoba, HE Gbenga Daniel, and HE Ibikunle Amosun. For those on the saddle right now, I will limit myself to HE Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and HE Bello ...