Welcome to Current affairs page for Ogun State — Gateway State.
The state was created on February 3, 1976 by Gen. Murtala Muhammed. It is located in the South-West region of Nigeria, and there are 20 local governments with the state capital being Abeokuta.
State Capital
The state capital is Abeokuta.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is Gateway State.
Creation Date
The state was created on February 3, 1976.
State Creator
The state was created by Gen. Murtala Muhammed.
Population
The population is 5,945,275.
Land Area
It has a land area of 16,980 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 20 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in South-West geopolitical zone.
Current Governor
The current governor of Ogun state is Dapo Abiodun.
Current Senators
Below is the list of senators representing the people of Ogun State in the Nigerian Senate:
House of Reps. Members
Below is the list of Honourables representing the people of Ogun State in the Nigerian House of Representatives: