By: Our Reporter The governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described the immediate past Secretary General of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Bashorun Seinde Arogbofa, as a man who has inspired a new generation of intellectuals, through his literary works. The governor gave the eulogy in Akure on Wednesday at the launch of a…
Ahead of the November 16th, 2024 governorship election in Ondo state, theIndependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been called upon to transmit election results at every stage online accessible by the public in order to reduce unnecessary electoral issues in the state. Folashade Bamigboye, the Ondo state Coordinator, Youth-led Electoral Reform Project, YERP-Naija of the…
Press Statement04/09/2024 WE STAND BY OUR STATEMENT Our attention has been drawn to the denial credited to the Senior Special Assistant to Mr President on the Print Media, Mr Abdulaziz Abdulaziz. In the said statement, Abdulaziz was quoted as saying: “I sat through the two meetings President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had with Labour leaders on…
……Avoid open financial discussion in the presence of your Staff —Police warn Bosses By: our reporter A 17-year old domestic staff, Philip Emmanuel on Wednesday narrated how he and his accomplice, killed their madam, Mrs. Adene Iyabode Deborah. Late Adene, an Akure based popular caterer, was found dead inside her apartment after not being seen for…
Some suspects have been arrested and paraded by the Nigeria Police especially in connection with the alleged killer of a popular caterer, Mrs. Adene Iyabode Deborah and a hunter who shot his colleague over a mother of three children. Parading the suspects at the Police State Headquarters in Akure, the Commissioner of Police in the…
The Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Youth House in Abuja. The minister said this would end years of agitations for a point of convergence for youth of diverse backgrounds in the country. At a press briefing on Tuesday in Abuja,…
Ekiti State Government has warned communities experiencing inter- communal boundary disputes against resorting to thuggery and vandalism. The Deputy Governor Chief Monisade Afuye, gave the directive in Ado Ekiti while interfacing with stakeholders from Iloro, Odo- Owa and Ejiyan Ekiti in Ijero Local Government Area over escalating boundary dispute among the communities . Chief Afuye…
Ondo 2024: We have put our house in order, says Adetimehin The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State is fully set for the governorship contest, come November, even as the ruling party keeps receiving defectors from other political parties. Chairman of the State chapter, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, said the party employed internal provisions to…
…..Insists those responsible must be held accountable. Hon. Olawumi Fayemi-Obayelu, member representing Ilaje Constituency II in the Ondo State House of Assembly has strongly frowned at alleged brutal attack on the Ilaje Local Government Chairman, Hon Toyin Ogungbure, by one Banji Orogbemi, an NNPP Chieftain, and others at large. Reacting to the incident, the lawmaker…
Press Statement(03/09/2024) WE FEEL BETRAYED We are filled with a deep sense of betrayal as the federal government clandestinely increases the pump price of pms. One of the reasons for accepting N70,000 as national minimum wage was the understanding that the pump price of pms would not be increased even as we knew that N70,000…
