The International Labour Organisation (ILO), through its Action against Child Labour in West Africa (ACLAWA), key Stakeholders in collaboration with some communities in Ondo State, have unveiled the 2025 Work Plan, anchored on the validated Comprehensive Monitoring and Evaluation Plan (CMEP). This landmark event took place in Akure, the Ondo State capital, following a three-day…
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of a suspected notorious cultist Nasir Isiaka in Owo. Nasir, 40yr-old, was shot dead in the early hours of Sunday amidst recent cult classes in Owo, which led to the State Government declaring a curfew in the town. Confirming the latest killing, the Spokesperson of the…
..…commends Gov. Aiyedatiwa for his outstanding leadership. An Ilaje-born oil and gas magnate, High Chief Benjamin Olomidegun, has congratulated Hon. Maurice Oripenaye, the Chairman-elect of Ilaje Local Government on his emergence in the just concluded council election. High Chief Olomidegun, commended Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his outstanding leadership, which he says ensured a free, fair,…
……Says victory of Ogunsakin as a product of hard work and purposeful leadership. An Ilaje-born oil and gas magnate, High Chief Benjamin Olomidegun, has applauded Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for his outstanding leadership, which he said ensure that a free, fair, and peaceful local government election is recorded in Ondo State, congratulating Hon. Andrew Ogunsakin, on…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has swept all chairmanship positions in the 18 local government areas declared in Ondo State’s local government elections. The party also triumphed in 180 out of 203 councillorship seats so far declared across the state. The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC), led by Dr. Joseph Aremo, confirmed the results…
MEDIA RELEASE ONDO NUJ: SUSPENSION OF PLANNED PICKETING OF OWENA PRESS OFFICE The Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ondo State Council, has suspended its planned picketing of the office of Owens Press, publisher of The Hope Newspaper. The planned action scheduled for tomorrow, Monday, 20th January 2025, was suspended following the peaceful resolution of the…
The Chairman and management team of Ifedore Central Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Ilara-Mokin has as part of her resolve to deepen the Light Up Ondo State agenda of the state Executive Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, procured and installing Thirty (30) Solar power street lights for the communities within the LCDA. While giving the…
……Police Release full list and names of recovered Children from parents to claim them. By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended three members of a Syndicate whose specialty is in child stealing and trafficking. The Commissioner of Police,Ondo State Command, Mr Olutokunbo Afolabi, who paraded the suspects in Akure, said through intelligence-led…
The Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has described the successfully conducted local government election in Ondo state as a victory for all and the advancement of democracy. The council poll was held across the eighteen local government areas of the state on Saturday. While congratulating the winners of the election in a Press Statement signed by…
Ondo state Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has tagged the withdrawal of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from yesterday’s local government election in the state as an act of “cowardness.” Aiyedatiwa, spoke after voting at his Polling Unit 5, Ward 4 in Ilaje LGA of the state. The Governor said “I just cast my vote without any…
