THE RUNNING MATE DEBATE by Ogunleye Rotimi Williams The debate on who becomes the running mate to both the presidential candidates of APC and PDP has largely been hinged on religious preference, geographical area and win-ability of the 2023 election factors. The reason is simple; the three leading candidates – Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar…
THE South West Governors’ Forum, on Sunday yesterday, set up a security committee to look into the desirability and operations of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada. The forum also vowed to combat the threat of insurgency and terrorism in the region. This came on a day the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor,…
SUNHSINE STARS SECURE HOME WIN OVER TORNADOES Sunshine Stars secured a back-to-back home win in the 2021/22 NPFL season, dimming Niger Tornadoes 2-1 at the Ondo State Sports Complex, on matchday 33. Leonard Ugochukwu opened scoring with a super goal in the first half, before Ikenna Cooper came on to snatch all points for the…
…My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believes in me —Hon Omowunmi greets father at 99th The founder of MyChoice Group of Company and former commissioner for women affairs and social development in Ondo State Hon. Princess Omowunmi Olatunji-Ohwovoriole has expressed congratulations to her father Pa. Samuel Olatunji Eddo…
PRESS RELEASE OWO MASSACRE: NATIONAL COUNCIL OF MUSLIM ORGANIZATIONS (NACOMYO)ONDO STATE CHAPTER SYMPATHIZES WITH THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF THE STATE The National Council of Muslim Youth Organizations (NACOMYO), Ondo State Chapter with heavy heartcommiserates the Christian community of this State in general and Catholic Church in particular over theunwarranted attack on the members of St….
…..Democracy Day: APC chieftain salutes Nigerians on democratization process As Nigerians mark June 12 Democracy Day, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Chief Dr Alex Ajipe, has congratulated Nigerians for the commemoration of the “real democracy day.” Ajipe in a statement by his Media Aide Solomon Adewoye saluted the leadership qualities…
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENTAND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY 12TH JUNE, 2022 Fellow Nigerians, Today, June The 12th, marks another Democracy Day anniversary and an occasion to celebrate freedom and unity of our Nation….
YIAGA AFRICA STATEMENT ON THE CONTINUOUS VOTER REGISTRATION (CVR) Yiaga Africa calls on INEC to extend the CVR exercise by three weeksCalls for investigation of allegations of bribery and non-deployment of personnel in some Registration Centers Commends INEC for deploying additional 209 machines to Kano, Lagos and five states in the Southeast 1. As part…
ONDO STATE COALITION OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS DECRY THE ATTACK ON OWO CITIZENS As the nation grieves over the recent gruesome massacre of innocent worshippers at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, the Coalition of NGOs in Ondo State commiserates with the Executive Governor Arakunrin Rotimi Odunayo Akeredolu over this unfortunate incident. Chairman of…
ASIWAJU ADEGBOYEGA ADEFARATI FELICITATES WITH THE NATIONAL LEADER OF APC ON HIS ELECTORAL VICTORY As a scion of Adefarati’s political dynasty, I, Asiwaju Adegboyega Adefarati, former Commissioner for Agriculture and Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Ondo State, congratulate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his landslide victory in the just concluded APC Presidential Primary Election….
