“Jara e gba” Protest planned to lie against Akeredolu & a Misguided Endeavour —Group alleges

PRESS STATEMENT Planned “Jara e gba” Protest and Press Conference: A Misguided Endeavour We have been made aware of an ill-conceived and sinister plan orchestrated by associates of Ondo State’s Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. They intend to stage a press conference and protest tomorrow, 24th of October, 2023, concerning the health of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,…

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Breaking: Ondo Assembly reactivates Aiyedatiwa’s impeachment, directs CJ to set up panel

The Ondo state House of Assembly has written another letter to the state Chief Judge to constitute a panel that will probe impeachment allegations against the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Last week, the national leadership had asked the lawmakers to suspend the impeachment process for political intervention and the Assembly in turn asked the Deputy…

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Breaking: Doctors’ Strike looms in Ondo, as NMA calls for payment of Hazard Allowance

By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Ondo State chapter, has called on the state government to commence immediate implementation of health workers’ hazard allowance to avert looming  strike by medical doctors working in the state government’s hospitals. Addressing newsmen in Akure on Monday, the State Chairman of NMA, Dr Omosehin Adeyemi-Osowe, said his…

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Top 3 in Fiscal Transparency & Integrity Index: Ondo State fortunate with Akeredolu —Govt

Ondo State: A Leader In Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Index In a report recently released, the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch (CeFTIW) in partnership with the MacArthur Foundation, judged Ondo State third best among Nigeria’s thirty-six states in transparency and accountability in public fund management and the implementation of public policies. CeFTIW considered…

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Ikare Olokemeji Tako Tabo festival celebrated amidst Funfair, as Owa-Ale urges cultural revitalisation

By: Adeboye Ado People of Ikare Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State and their friends from across the world converged to celebrate this year’s annual Olokemeji Tako Tabo Festival, even as the Owa-Ale, Oba Adeleke Adegbite-Adedoyin II, enjoined government at various levels to assist traditional rulers in developing cultural heritage…

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Ondo Ex-Niger Delta militants write Tinubu, demand Decentralization of oil pipeline security contracts

Ref. No: Ondo/ndcv/01. His Excellency Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR)The President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria Aso-Rock Villa Abuja. Your Excellency, RE; THE DECENTRALIZATION OF PIPELINE SURVELANCE CONTRACTS IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION. THE NEED TO CONSIDER ILAJE MAN FOR THE JOB We write to drawn your attention to the…

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BoI MD: Adefarati lauds Tinubu for appointing Olasupo Olusi

ADEFARATI CONGRATULATES AKOKO BORN ECONOMIST, DR. OLASUPO OLUSI, ON HIS APPOINTMENT AS THE BANK OF INDUSTRY (BOI) MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Asiwaju Adegboyega Adefarati MHR, House Chairman Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity, felicitates Dr. Olasupo Olusi on his appointment by President Bola Tinubu as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of…

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