The Ondo State Government has stressed the need for workers to combine physical fitness with their mental alertness for them to effectively deliver in their daily activities. The state commissioner for Lands and Infrastructure, Engr. Raimi Aminu made this position known while speaking with newsmen at the weekend, during a Health-Walk organised as part of…
A total of 6,420,820 passengers travelled through domestic and international airports in Nigeria between January and June this year, representing 50.5 per cent increase over 4,267, 409 recorded same period in 2020. Passengers Traffic Statistics Report made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) indicates that the figure…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has released the schedule of activities preparatory for Ekiti and Osun 2022 governorship elections. By 2022, the incumbent governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, will serve out his first term of four years in office, while his Ekiti State counterpart, Kayode Fayemi would have concluded his second tenure of…
….pledges N30,000 monthly stipend for the triplets As a sign of appreciation, Mr. Ogana Sunday and his wife, a young couple resident in Akure, the Ondo state capital, who birthed a set of triplets three weeks ago, have named the children after Doctor Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, the Chief Medical Director of Sckyé Hospitals, Akure. They spoke…
…..Ondo Govt Raises Alarm Over Plot To Blackmail Governor’s Son The Ondo State Government has raised the alarm over a grand plot to blackmail Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, his immediate family and the state government. A statement by the Commissioner for information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo said the planned smear campaign was targeted at the Governor’s…
AKEREDOLU’S MISRULE IN ONDO STATE (1): THE ROT IN RUFUS GIWA POLYTECHNIC,OWO. By Kennedy Ikantu Peretei. It is impossible to expose the maladministration and misrule of Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, in the governance of Ondo State, in one short piece, hence my decision to bring them to the public domain in a series. Since his…
It was a black Saturday in the university town of Akungba Akoko in Akoko southwest local government area of ondo state when a J5 bus loaded with motor spare parts lost control and killed an elderly person. The accident also destroyed the shopping complex of the holy Trinity Anglican church in the town. An eyewitness…
History was recorded in Imoru kingdom, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State on Thursday, as people from all walks of life gathered to witness the turning of the sod of a modern Palace for the ancient community. The ceremony was performed amidst fanfare and glamour, devoid of any encumbrance. During the carnival-like event, the…
Report says about six persons were burnt to death at Ode Aye junction in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo state on Friday. The accident involved a coaster bus and a J5 bus laden with Ethanol . The incident which occurred after one of the vehicles was trying to overtake another vehicle but the two…
Press Statement Govt Lifts Ban On Forestry Activities In Ondo This is to announce to the general public, especially stakeholders in the forestry sector that the ban placed on activities in the State Forest Reserves has been lifted with effect from Monday, November 15, 2021. It will be recalled that the State Executive Council, as…
