As the world marks World Water Day today(Monday), a non-governmental organization, Waterways Foundation, has called on governemnt at all levels to provide potable water to rural dwellers. The NGO made the call through a statement personally signed by its Founder, Barrister Femi Philips Ogunjumelo, and released to the public. Barrister Ogunjumelo decried a situation whereby…
AMOTEKUN: YOU’VE LED SOUTHWEST GOVS WELL, AFENIFERE TELLS GOV AKEREDOLU •Security Outfit Solid Foundation For State Police •Applauds Payment Of WAEC Fees The Pan-Yoruba Socio-political Organisation, Afenifere has saluted the courage of the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, in addressing the security challenges facing the people of the state and the Southwest region. Afenifere,…
Olafeso Mourns Ex Ondo Lawmaker, Akpoebi Lubi Former South West Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Eddy Olafeso has described the death of former Minority Leader of the Ondo State, Hon. Akpoebi Lubi, as a painful and hard one to take. Lubi, a former member of the Ondo State House of Assembly representing…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola YOU CAN ONLY SPEAK FOR YOURSELF NOT ONDO PEOPLE —PDP chieftain blasts Akeredolu A Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ondo state and party’s former spokesman, Mr Zadok Akintoye has rejected the comment of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who said Ondo state will not be part of proposed secession, tagged: Oduduwa…
…… EX-ONDO LAWMAKER DIES ON ONDO-AKURE ROAD Former Minority Leader of Ondo Assembly, Hon Akpoebi Lubi, has died in an auto crash, which occurred on Tuesday afternoon. Late Lubi represented Ese-Odo state constituency during the administration of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko. He was the only PDP lawmaker elected to the Assembly in 2011. Lubi also served…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) in Ondo state from basic and secondary schools today staged a peaceful protest to seek their inclusion in the extension of the retirement age at teachers from 60 to 65 years and the years of service from current 35 to 40 years. The three day…
…… JUMOKE ANIFOWOSHE LOSES AT THE COURT OF APPEAL. The appeal filed by Mrs. Jumoke Anifowoshe against the victory of Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, in the primary election of All Progressives Congress(APC) held on July 20, 2020, has been dismissed. Jumoke from Owo like Akeredolu, is a daughter of the first civilian Governor of Ondo…
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, yesterday sworn-in Princess Oladunni Odu as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). Odu is the first female SSG since the creation of the Sunshine State in 1976. The wife of the Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu , attended the event held at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the…
It was a sad day when a middle- aged man, identifed as Gbenro has allegedly strangled his wife, Wayeṣọla to death in Ondo state. SUNSHINETRUTH learnt that the sad incident happened at Salvation Army Street, Odojọmu, Ondo city between 5-6 am. A five year old daughter of the deceased, Fayọkẹ witnessed how her mother was…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola There is a palpable apprehension among fans of Sunshine Stars of Ondo state that the football club may be relegated from the Nigeria Professional Football league (NPFL) to the second division of the nation’s football league if Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu refuses to act fast on some agitating issues affecting the performances of…
