The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, today inaugurated 500 new Officers and new Headquarters for the State Security Network codenamed Amotekun Corps The Passing Out Ceremony of the new officers which was part of the activities marking the first 100 days of his second term took place at Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Arcade, Igbatoro Road,…
PRESS RELEASE TWITTER BAN: FG SHOULD DISCONTINUE COURSE OF ACTION The Institute for Media and Society, IMS, has observed with great concern, the suspension imposed on Twitter, the microblogging and social networking platform. It is a bad decision and the government should discontinue its present course of action. It is recalled that on June 4,…
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SADIYA UMAR FAROUQ ON PROGRESS OF THE NATIONAL 1. On the 11th of March 2021, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management and Social Development launched the National Social Investment Management System (NASIMS), for the Batch C applicants who were requested…
SALARY PAYMENT: THE FINAL UPDATE. Organised Labour and Government side ably led by the Head of Service met again for the third consecutive time this morning (6/8/2021) at the Cocoa Conference Hall, Governor’s office. After an exhaustive deliberations on the offer of government based on FAAC receipts (see our earlier update), organised Labour and government…
…… MEDICINAL CANNABIS IS MONEY SPINNER – GOV AKEREDOLU …… Makes Case For Controlled Cultivation Of Plant For Medical Use ……. As Legislators, Pharmacists, Investors, Medical Personnel, Others Hold Round Table Discussion on Benefits, Opportunities of Cannabis Plant, CBD Oil. Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said controlled cultivation of the cannabis plant…
By: Ade Adeleke “….We’ll wake up one day, FG would have banned all Nigerians from all social media platforms including; Facebook, Whatsapp, others…..” The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) 3rd National Conference today commenced in Port-Harcourt, the Rivers State capital with a theme: “The Media, Insecurity And National Unity”. Addressing participants and declaring open the…
Two non-governmental organizations, Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) today condemned the Federal Government’s indefinite suspension of Twitter in Nigeria and threatened to lodge a formal complaint before the appropriate agencies of the African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) if the Government does not immediately rescind the ban. They…
The traditional ruler, Zaki of Arigidi Akoko, Oba Yisa Olanipekun said the people of the town has insisted that the founder of the Synagogue Church of all Nation (SCOAN), Prophet T.B. Joshua to be buried in the community. Joshua was a native of the town which is located in Akoko Northeast council area of Ondo…
Pain by the incident, traders at Markets and shops in Arigidi Akoko have been shut as the community continue to mourn the sudden demise of one of their illustrious sons, Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua. Arigidi Akoko in Akoko Northwest Local governmnet area of Ondo state, Southwest Nigeria is the hometown Of Pastor T.B Joshua. It…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Ondo State Chapter has raised alarm over massive resignation of members from the state government’s workforce, saying 105 doctors have left the state service in the last one year. The Association in a press statement, signed by the NMA State Chairman, Dr. Stella Adegbehingbe and State Secretary,…
