Tragedy struck late yesterday on the Akure-Ondo road, around Olokunta community in Akure, Ondo State capital when a Toyota car collided with a bicycle crushing two students to death instantly. The two victims were students of Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji. Responding swiftly to the incident, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, Prince…
Dr. Omosehin Adeyemi-Osowe Honored by Primary Health Care Family for Outstanding Leadership and Service In a prestigious ceremony held in recognition of his exceptional contributions, Dr. Omosehin Adeyemi-Osowe, popularly known as Dr. Kourage, was honoured with an award by the Primary Health Care (PHC) Family in Ondo State. Dr. Adeyemi-Osowe, the immediate past Chairman of…
Comrade (Chief) Oluwasegun Ajiboye and five others have been elected as members of the State Administrative Council (SAC) of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Ondo State Chapter. The new executives emerged today during the State Quadrennial Delegates Conference held in Akure on Wednesday 11th September, 2024. The returning officers of the…
The Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA) has decried the vandalisation of telecommunications facilities by vandals,following multiple complaints by telecoms investors within the state. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Ondo State Governor on ICT, Hon Tomide Akinribido, disclosed this during an official visit to the state Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil…
ODHA CONDEMNS AKURE NORTH KILLINGS, CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly led by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Chief) Olamide Oladiji have in strong terms condemned the recent killings of a farmer, Mrs Ayelabola Lucia, and an Okada rider, Sunday Oladele , popularly known as ‘Arogidigba’ at Ago Oyinbo in Igbatoro…
Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa-led administration has continued to put smiles on the faces of its citizenry through the improvement of energy service delivery for residents and by aligning with the goal of making the state a model of excellence in the energy sector. The development which was made evident at the recent official launching ceremony…
By: Ade Adeleke CLOSURE OF MARKETS AND SHOPS IN OBSERVANCE OF ANNUAL AHEREGBE & AMOLE FESTIVALS The Palace of the Deji & Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom notified the residents of Akure and its environ that all Markets and Shops in Akure would be shut on Tuesday 27th August, 2024 The closure was an integral…
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council has inaugurated a seven member Special Committee to organize the Union’s 2024 Press Week celebration. Inaugurating the committee at the Press Centre, Alagbaka-Akure on Wednesday 11th September, 2024, the NUJ Chairman in the State, Prince Leke Adegbite charged members to discharge their duties diligently to ensure…
TO ALL NEW POLITICAL APPOINTEES As part of efforts geared towards integrating newly appointed political office holders into governance in Ondo State, the Secretary to the State Government, Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi, has directed all newly appointed Senior Special Assistants and Special Assistants in the State to report at the Political and Economic Affairs Department of…
GOV AIYEDATIWA LAUNCHES MASS METERING PROGRAMME FOR ONDO STATE RESIDENTS. – Initiative to eliminate arbitrary, estimated electricity bills. – Residents now have faster, easier access to subsidized meters. – Ondo first state in Nigeria to operationalize power sector law . In line with his promise to reform the power sector and ease the burden of…
