Gbaja @ 60: Extolling a noble’s birth By: Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo While some men attain greatness, others are born with it. The speaker of the 9th Nigerian House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila is one which is naturally etched for greatness. His existence is one which has continued to tell the amazing story of a…
The immediate past Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, OSOPADEC, Hon. Gbenga Edema has described the appointments ofAkinwumi Sowore and Prince Joseph Ologbese as commissioners designate by the Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu as perfect move. While congratulating the duo on their appointments, Edema emphasised that the decision of the governor was…
….Akure North Council Boss rejects monarch’s action The Deji of Akureland , Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi has removed Chief Johnson Ajomole as the Olu of Ilado Deji (or Ilado Igbatoro), in Akure North local government area of Ondo state for alleged gross traditional misconducts, and replaced him with Chief Ifedayo Joshua Afelumo. Introducing the new Olu…
Press Statement Akeredolu Nominates Two New Commissioners Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has nominated two new commissioners designate. The two nominees are Akinwumi Samson Sowore and Prince Joseph Adeboboye Ologbese. Their names have been forwarded to the State House of Assembly for screening, clearance and confirmation. Akinwumi Samson Sowore is from Ese-Odo Local…
The Ondo State Executive Council has approved the selection of Prince Olugbenga Ojo as the Iralepo of Isinkan in Akure south local government area of the State. In a letter conveying the approval and signed by the Secretary to Ondo State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu, the council congratulated the monarch for the feat. Oba Oluwagbenga…
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF IMAM AKURE CENTRAL MOSQUE AKURE PRESS RELEASE Ademola Adegoroye a round peg in a round hole — Chief Imam Yayi Akorede.….. CongratulatesAdemola Adegoroye The Chief Imam of Akure Kingdom Sheikh (Dr.) AbdulHakeem Yayi Akorede has felicitated with Prince Ademola Adegoroye on his nomination by President Muhamadu Buhari as a minister of…
Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed “Amotekun Corps” in collaboration with other security agencies has confirmed the Arrest of some Perpetrators of Owo Catholic church Massacre, recovering some weapons and the vehicle. Similarly, the Corps has paraded 71 suspected kidnappers, armed robbers, Okada snatchers and human traffickers. Parading the suspects, the State Commander of Amotekun,…
Report says intending pilgrims to Hajj from Ondo and Ekiti states are still stranded at Ilorin Hajj camp due to delay in the issuance of Visa by the Federal Government’s agencies. The pilgrims and other stakeholders have therefore called on the Governors of the two, Rotimi Akeredolu and Kayode Fayemi to intervene urgently. SUNSHINETRUTH learnt…
Luck has run out of an armed robber Tosin Omoniyi who attempted to rape housewife in the presence of her husband at Idanre area of Ondo State. SUNSHINETRUTH gathered that this is just as the Ondo State Police Command apprehended no fewer than 14 suspected criminals in different parts of the state. Some of the…
A customer of the Benin Electric Distribution company (BEDC), from Akure, the Ondo State Capital, Mrs Iyabo Jenyo, has written a petition to the management of the company to seek retrieval of his stolen pre-paid meter and prosecution of offending official(s). In the petition, the customer lamented that all efforts made to retrieve the meter…
