By: Ade Adeleke Magistrates and Chief Magistrates in Ondo state and the country are working under difficult condition despite their heavy work load in handling difficult cases in courts. They expressed deep sadness that many of them used to take commercial motorcyclists popularly known as Okada riders to work courts while their courts are not…
As the process of amending the 1999 Constitution is ongoing, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has demanded scrapping of the Senate in order to reduce cost of governance in the country. Governor Akeredolu stated this in Akure while declaring open the House of Representatives Ad-hoc committee on Constitution Review, South West Zonal Public Hearing,…
There was uproar on Thursday at the South West Zonal Public Hearing of the review of the 1999 Constitution in Akure, the Ondo State Capital as Senator Opeyemi Bamidele described comments by his colleague, Senator Nicholas Tofowomo as ‘views of a member of the opposition party’. It was gathered that Senator Tofowomo had lamented the…
Over 152 women groups across the globe have submitted a proposal for the review of the 1999 Constitution to give room for the creation of 74 additional seats at the House of Representatives that should be filled only by only women in Nigeria. Making the presentation at the Senate Public hearing in Akure on wednesday,…
CONSTITUTION REVIEW: OUR PEOPLE WANT NATIONAL DIALOGUE, GOV AKEREDOLU TELLS SENATE COMMITTEE •Highlights Grey Areas Of Concerns •As Senators Hail Akeredolu Over Judicious Use Of Ondo Resources Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has charged the Senate Committee on the Review of 1999 Constitution to address the minds and concerns of Nigeria as it…
By: Ade Adeleke ……holds Roundtable ahead of this week’s Wed, Thur Public Hearing in Akure. In order to prepare most Nigerians in Ondo state for the task of reviewing the nation’s 1999 Constitution and the Electoral Reform, a nongovernmental organization, YIAGA Africa has held a One-day Citizen’s Roundtable on constitution review and electoral matters in…
By: Ade Adeleke Donald Kimikanboh Ojogo Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Ondo State and 2019 House of Representatives candidate of the APC for Ilaje/Ese-Odo federal constituency, has told his supporters and friends that it is not yet time for them to start campaigning for him ahead of the 2023 general election. In a Press…
……. Expresses Shock Over Sudden Demise of COAS, Ibrahim Attahiru. The Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Army, Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye has expressed his rude shock over the plane crash that claimed the lives of Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and other brilliant senior Army officers on Friday, May 21, 2021 in…
Resolution is gradually coming over industrial actions in the State Houses of Assembly and the judiciary nationwide, as the Federal Government the implementation of financial autonomy for the state legislature and judiciary will commence next week. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige disclosed this on thursday night at the end of a…
……. to enable FECA, other Agric Colleges benefit from TETFUND, generation of more funds from Mining. The long time agitations by federal colleges of agriculture in Nigeria to benefit from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) is close to becoming a reality with a proposed amendment to the act governing the disbursement of the special…
