EFCC RAID: GOV AIYEDATIWA MEETS NIGHT CLUB OWNERS, PROMISES TO LOOK INTO COMPLAINTS Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Sunday met with owners of night clubs in Akure following the raid of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the weekend. Owners of night clubs and hotels affected by the raid gave…
EFCC PRESS STATEMENT EFCC’s Akure Arrests: Setting the Records Straight Arising from the misinformation and distortion of facts about the arrest of 127 suspected internet fraudsters by operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Saturday, June 8, 2024, it becomes imperative to clearly present the true facts of the operation. The Operatives…
Chief Oluwaseyi Gabriel Ogundare, the esteemed founder of The Ogundare’s Foundation, will be honoured with the Ondo State Youth Achiever of the Year Award on Sunday, June 23, 2024. This accolade recognizes his exceptional contributions to youth and community development over the years. Ogundare, a dedicated philanthropist, will be celebrated alongside other notable individuals during…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has named member representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, Hon Festus Akingbaso popularly known as ‘FessyWest’ as deputy governorship candidate in Ondo 2024 governorship election. Akingbaso, a former Ondo State House of Assembly member was named as running mate to PDP Candidate, Ajayi Agboola on Sunday. Agboola/Akingbaso will face Ondo State Governor,…
….Says State Govs receive huge monthly Allocations after Subsidy Removal. Organised Labour on Saturday tackled the state governors, accusing them of acting in bad faith towards the new minimum wage negotiations ongoing in the country. Recall that the governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum rejected the proposed N60,000 minimum wage for Nigerian…
•…..Oki Charges them on Building Synergy The special adviser to Ondo State Deputy Speaker on Youth and Students, Hon. Oki Isaiah Omosuyi has congratulated the newly elected executives of the National Association of Ilaje Students (NAIS) and the Comrade Agbejoye Kehinde(Sen. Bojan)-led administration for ensuring a free, fair and credible election devoid of violence and…
THE EFCC GESTAPO-STYLED INVASION OF SOME AKURE NIGHTCLUBS AND MATTERS ARISING I woke up this morning deeply worried and concerned about the reckless and unacceptable invasion of some Akure nightclubs by men of the EFCC,Ibadan command. I reflected on the modus operandi of security agencies in Nigeria generally, which reeks of the unfortunate legacy of…
The governorship candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Hon Olugbenga Edema described the position of the Ondo State government in opposing the suit filed by the Federal Government on the Local Government autonomy at the Supreme Court, as anti-people. Edema said the autonomy of the local government would bring development to the grassroots…
Compiled By: Oluwatosin Adesola ……Hurdles, Intrigues ahead of Nov. 16 election. As uncertainty still hangs in the balance over who would wear the gubernatorial crown in Ondo State, the real battle for the coming governorship election billed for 16th November this year is between two brothers from the same area of Ilaje/EseOdo of the Ondo…
The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Hon. Agboola Ajayi has frowned at the gestapo-style employed by the EFCC officials to arrest a group of youths in a night raid on two night clubs in Akure the state capital. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser…
