After two weeks of closure, Ikare Akoko Central mosque has been reopened for jumat prayer after the intervention of the Ondo state Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who settled the crisis rocking the Muslim community. To this end, the Chief Imam of Ikare Akoko, Sheikh Abbas Abubakar led a jumat service today with various quarters Imams and…
An Ad-hoc committee ordered by the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has intervened in the religious unrest in Ikare Akoko with the aim of restoring peace and order in the management of Ikare Akoko Central Mosque. The Akeredolu’s committee has therefore met with all parties involved in the crisis. The Chief of Staff to…
By: Ade Adeleke A member of the House of Representatives, Hon Abiola Peter Makinde from Ondo East and West Federal Constituency has continued his giant strides for his people as his latest achievement is the donation of operational vehicles to the Nigeria Police. During the event, the federal lawmaker also issued loans amounting to millions…
The Ondo state government has ordered tippers drivers and block moulders in the state to reverse to old prices of sharp sand and block moulders. SUNSHINETRUTH learnt that block sellers increased their products from #200 and #300 per block to #300 and #400 while tippers drivers and quarry owners also jacked up price sharp sand…
Report reaching SUNSHINETRUTH indicates that Ijare community is now in tense and mournful mood as Oba Adebamigbe Oluwagbemigun, Kokotiri the second, the Olujare of Ijare in Ifedore Local Government area of Ondo State joined his ancestors last night. The Monarch bowed to the icy hand of death on Thursday night. He was prominent for his…
By: Ade Adeleke The Chief Executive officer (CEO) of SCKYÈ HOSPITALS LTD, Akure, and former Presidential Hopeful, Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, has again been honoured with award of Distinguished Personality In Humanitarian Services conferred on him by the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ondo State. At the colourful ceremony held at…
TEXT OF A PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE GANI FAWEHINMI FAMILY HELD IN LAGOS ON THURSDAY AUGUST 19, 2021 Our dear gentlemen and ladies of the Press. On behalf of myself, the other siblings of late Mohammed Fawehinmi, and the entire Gani Fawehinmi family, I warmly welcome you to this press conference. This press conference is…
After several months of sacking the Executives led by Jacob Adebo popularly known as ‘Idajo’, Ondo State government has ordered the Interim Caretaker Committee of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW to take charge of some designated motor Parks in the state The senior special assistant to Ondo state governor on special duties…
…..Take Amole festival from grips of hoodlums —Deji of Akure begged …….”A Doctor just told me they have been trying to access a pharmacy since morning to attend to an emergency, and all the stores are closed….” By: Oluwatosin Adesola Angry Reactions are now trailing this morning’s attack on some residents and confusion caused at…
…seize 3yr-old Schoolgirl. There was a confusion this morning at Bolajoko junction of Oke-Aro, along Idanre road in Akure, the Ondo state capital when some hoodlums blocked a bus loaded with foodstuff and other household materials and carted them away. According to some eyewitnesses who spoke with SUNSHINETRUTH, the boys who claimed to be enforcing…
