The Federal Government has said that the proposed tariff increase in sanitary products poses danger to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen said the proposed policy which will increase import tariff on diapers and sanitary pads from 20 per cent to 55 per cent, would affect availability and affordability…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola As public hearing on Constitution Review started across the federation, the Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has passionately declared that he doesn’t want Nigeria to disintegrate as being agitated by some secessionists clamouring for Biafra and Oduduwa Republic. Declaring open the Akure zonal centre of the southwest Constitution review, the Governor wondered…
……. Yoruba Group Honours AAUA AG. VC as Outstanding Varsity Administrator. For carving an enviable niche for himself as a successful administrator and academic, a socio-cultural body, the Yoruba Study Group (YSG) has honoured the Acting Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Prof. Olugbenga Ige, with a Golden Leadership Excellence Award as the…
By: Ade Adeleke A renowned scientist and Vice Chancellor of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, Prof. Olukayode Amund, has expressed dismay over lack of required attention to science and research in Nigeria for national economic development. The Don however stressed the need to place more emphasis on applied research, if the Nigerian economy is to…
CONSTITUTION REVIEW: OUR PEOPLE WANT NATIONAL DIALOGUE, GOV AKEREDOLU TELLS SENATE COMMITTEE •Highlights Grey Areas Of Concerns •As Senators Hail Akeredolu Over Judicious Use Of Ondo Resources Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has charged the Senate Committee on the Review of 1999 Constitution to address the minds and concerns of Nigeria as it…
…….CONGRATULATES ONLINE MEDIA PRACTITIONER IN ONDO STATE The convener of IBI GIGA AMBASSADORS and obdo state-based industrialist, Chief Dr Alex Ajipe has congratulated the newly inaugurated Executive Committee of Online Media Journalists in Ondo State Ajipe in a statement signed by his Media Aide, Solomon Adewoye in Akure the state capital on Tuesday urged the…
ONDO PDP CONGRATULATES ONLINE MEDIA JOURNALISTS ON INAUGURATION OF NEW EXCO. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Congratulates members of the newly inaugurated Executive Committee of Online Media Journalists in Ondo State. Over the years, the contributions of your members to the development of journalism have been outstanding. Your coverage of events in our dear Sunshine…
Online Media Professionals in Ondo State have been enjoined to shun any report capable of putting the state or the country in crisis. They were also urged to maintain the quality and professional reportage of news, devoid of bias. The Chairman, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the State, Comrade Adetona Aderoboye, gave the charge…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola Academic, business and social activities were today grounded for several hours at Ondo state government-owned Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, by protest of workers who are demanding payment of their accumulated salary arrears and promotions. The protecting staff of the institution who blocked all entrances into the campus, accused the management and…
Academic, business and social activities have been grounded at Ondo state government-owned Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, by protest of workers who are demanding payment of their accumulated salary arrears and promotions. The protecting staff of the institution who blocked all entrances into the campus, accused the management and governing council of the school for…
