Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the celebration of June 12 as National Democracy day, calling for an urgent paradigm shift in the country while the lessons of June 12 must be imbibed. Governor Akeredolu said the current happenings in the nation suggest that the lessons derivable from…
Report reaching SUNSHINETRUTH indicates that June 12 protesters have arrested a Gombe state inscribed bus and some youths armed with some local guns. The suspects were said to have been apprehended along Owo-Akure-Ilesa-Ibadan expressway. One of the protesters said, “#June12th Protesters In Ondo state Arrest Northerners Traveling From Gombe To Lagos With Locally Made Guns,…
…….. CHARGES INTENDING GOVERNORSHIP ASPIRANTS IN EKITI TO BE REALISTIC. An advocate of good governance and security scholar, Dr Oludotun Adetunberu has called on intending contenders for the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State to be more realistic and practical in their quest to rule the state. Adetunberu who was speaking with newsmen in Ado-Ekiti…
Saudi Arabia has barred travellers from Nigeria and other countries from performing 2021 Hajj over coronavirus concerns. This is as Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it will allow 60,000 vaccinated residents of the kingdom to perform the annual hajj. The hajj ministry said this year’s pilgrimage would be “open for nationals and residents of the kingdom,…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, has Wednesday 16th of June, 2021 as judgement day in the appeal brought before it by candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, in the October 10, 2020 election. SUNSHINETRUTH learnt from a PDP source that the judgment date had been communicated to…
Democracy Press Statement I rejoice with my fellow Nigerians on the occasion of our Democracy Day 2021. This Day has a tremendous significance for Nigerians who struggled so hard to establish and sustain Democracy in our beloved country and have vigilantly nurtured it with their tireless participation in the democratic process. It saddens my heart…
There is an anxiety in parts of Ondo state as residents stay indoor even as Nigeria commemorates democracy day today June 12, 2021, major Streets in Akure, Ondo state capital are deserted with shops and markets not opening for business. Our reporter who went round Akure metropolis observed that even though it was a weekend,…
SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY ON 12TH JUNE, 2021 Fellow Nigerians, I join you all today to commemorate and celebrate our Democracy Day. It is a celebration of freedom and a…
PRESS RELEASE DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION! We remained committed to our regular and consistent policing style -CP Salami The Ondo State Commissioner of Police, CP Salami Amidu Bolaji says inspite of the increase in the volume of fake news in circulation over the 2021-June 12, Democracy Day, Ondo State Police Command under his supervision will remain…
By: Ade Adeleke …..over 108,700 pupils benefit from Home Grown School feeding in Ondo. Stakeholders in Ondo state have confirmed that vulnerable people have benefitted fairly from the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) as part of efforts to tackle poverty and hunger among the poor across the state. Some of the programmes…
