…DEMOCRACY SHOULD BE USED TO DEVELOP OUR SOCIETY An aspirant for the Akure North and South Federal Constituency, Mr. Oluwafemi Dennis Fadairo has described democracy as the best system of governance that facilitates growth of the society. Oluwafemi Fadairo, who stated this in Akure today while fielding question from journalists, said every other system of…
The Ilaje Development Summit Group (IDSG) in Ondo State has called on government at all levels to include more women and allow them more meaningful participation in governance. This, it said, would enhance rapid national economic development. Rev. Adesola Adebawo, IDSG’s Executive Administrator made the call on Sunday at the launch of the Ilaje Women…
…..Thugs attack Kingmakers, Contestant Report says there is a palpable tension in Ipele town, Owo local government area of Ondo state following attacks unleashed on some kingmakers and a Contestant to the throne of Ipele monarch. There have been tension in the town the moment it was announced that the KINGMAKERS will vote to select…
The Nigerian Society of Engineers, NSE, has conferred on Engr. Alex Oladimeji with the prestigious title of FELLOW of the society in engineering sector. The honour was done to him with the professional award in recognition of excellent service delivery in the country. The conferment ceremony took place at African hall, International conference center Abuja….
By: Ade Adeleke ….. As Atiku delivers Varsity’s 10th Convocation Lecture on Friday Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Nigeria’s former vice president will on Friday, December 10, 2021 deliver the 11th Convocation lecture of Achievers University, Owo in Ondo State, even as the university authorities expressed delight over the success recorded in the school’s tuition-free scholarship arrangements….
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has declared that he will not leave unpaid salaries for his successor after his eight years in office. Governor Akeredolu said he had vowed not to owe workers’ salary since the inception of his administration, noting that the Covid-19 pandemic affected the finance of the state badly and…
The families of eight minors have been thrown into mourning after their corpses were recovered from a Honda Sport Utility Vehicle parked on Adelayo Street, in the Jah-Michael area, Badagry Expressway, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the vehicle was parked in front of a house where the victims entered it. The kids were said to…
By: Ade Adeleke ….To honour Ibukun AWOSIKA The Ondo State-owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, has rolled out activities to mark its 10th and 11th Convocation Ceremony for combined two graduating sets of 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 academic sessions. At a press conference held on the campus, the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Prof Olugbenga Ige said out…
The 3rd edition of Babatunde football competition has begun in Ile-Oluji, the headquarters of Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo local government area of Ondo State at the Ile-Oluji township stadium. In a statement signed by the sponsor of the annual football tournament, Babatunde Mario and made available to newsmen in Akure, the Ondo State capital said his passion for…
By: Ade Adeleke In order to ensure hitch-free yuletide in the state, Seven suspects have been arrested for violating security rules even as the Ondo State Security Network Agency codenamed “Amotekun Corps” in conjunction with other security Agencies in the state will begin search and personal identification exercise on vehicles today (Monday). The State Corps…
