Ogun State is a state in southwestern
Nigeria. Created in 1976, it borders Lagos State to the south, Oyo and Osun
states to the north, Ondo to the east and the Republic of Benin to the west.
Abeokuta is the capital and largest city in the state. It was created in
February 1976 from the former Western State.
Date
created: 3rd February 1976
Capital:
Abeokuta
Slogan:
"Gateway to Nigeria"
Governor:
Mr. Dapo Abiodun (APC)
Deputy
Governor: Mrs. Noimot Salako-Oyedele
Estimated
Population (2006 census): Total 3,751,140
Commissioner
for Education: Modupe Mujota
Higher
Institutions: Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Crescent University,
Abeokuta, Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Saapade
Polytechnic, Federal College Of Education, Osiele, Tai Solarin University of
Education, Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Bells University of Technology, Ota, Covenant
University, Ota, Adetokunbo University, Sagamu, Babcock University, Ilisan Remo,
Crawford University, Igbesa, McPherson University, Seriki-Sotayo, Mountain Top
University, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Nigeria, Tai Solarin College of
Education(TASCE), Omu, Ijebu Ode, DSAdegbenro I.C.T Polytechnic, Itori Ewekoro,
Ogun state institute of technology, igbesa, Allover Central Polytechnic, Otta, Southwestern
University, Trinity University
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