Akindele (b. 1977), Actress Gbenga Daniel (b. 1956), politician Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo (1915–2015), businesswoman and politician Hubert Ogunde (1916–1990), actor, playwright, theatre manager and musician Ibikunle Amosun (b. 1958), politician, senator, Governor of Ogun State in 2011–2019 Idowu Sofola (1934–1982), jurist, President of the Nigerian Bar Association in 1980–1982 Joseph Adenuga (b. 1982), aka Skepta, British musician and record producer Jubril Martins-Kuye (b. 1942), politician K1 De Ultimate (b. 1957), Fuji musician Kehinde Sofola (1924–2007), jurist Kemi Adeosun (b. 1967), former Finance Minister of Nigeria Laycon (b. 1993), professional name of Olamilekan Moshood Agbeleshe, reality TV personality, rapper, singer and songwriter Mike Adenuga Moshood Abiola Oba Otudeko (b. 1943), businessman Obafemi Awolowo (1909–1987) Ola Rotimi Olabisi Onabanjo Oladipo Diya Olamide Olawunmi Banjo Olusegun Obasanjo Olusegun Osoba Paul Adefarasin Peter Akinola Salawa Abeni Sara Forbes Bonetta Tai Solarin (1922–1994), educator, author, civil rights activist Thomas Adeoye Lambo (1923–2004), scholar, administrator, psychiatrist, Deputy Director General of the World Health Organization Tunde Bakare (b. 1954), Prophetic-Apostolic Pastor, politician Tunji Olurin (b. 1944), retired general Wole Soyinka (b. 1934), 1986 The Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Yemi Osinbajo (b. 1957), politician, lawyer Tourist centers in Ogun state Olumo Rock Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Major rivers Ogun River Yewa River Mineral resources in Ogun State The following are the mineral resources in Ogun State: Clay Limestone and Phosphate Bitumen Kaolin Gemstone Feldspar References External links Ogun State Government Homepage Portal of Educational Institutions in Ogun State Federal Government College, Odogbolu Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo,https://aapoly.edu.ng/ Mercyland International Schools Homepage Gateway Polytechnic, Saapade, Remo https://gaposa.edu.ng List of NBTE approved State government owned Polytechnics in Nigeria https://net.nbte.gov.ng/state%20polytechnics States in Yorubaland States of Nigeria States and territories established in 1976 1976 establishments in Nigeria