By: Ade Adeleke The Commander of Ondo State Security Network, also known as Amotekun Corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, has declared that the security situation in the state is improving following various measures to tackle kidnapping and armed robbery in order to protect Nigerians and travellers plying highways and roads in state. The Commander also assured…
ONDO STATE COUNCIL OF OBAS CONDOLES AKEREDOLU AND FAMILY OVER MOTHER’S GLORIOUS HOME CALL The Ondo State Council of Obas has commiserated with the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his entire family, over the demise of his beloved mother, Evangelist Abosede Grace Akeredolu. In a statement, the Chairman Ondo State Council of Obas,…
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employee (NULGE) Ondo state chapter has threatened that local government workers who are demanding the approval local government autonomy will vote against candidates of political parties in the forthcoming 2023 general election where their houses of assembly refused to support autonomy for the third tier of government. The state…
…IFON KING : GOVT TO FOLLOW 1968 DECLARATION, SAYS GOV AKEREDOLU. ***Calls for Calm. For a smooth nomination for the vacant Ifon stool, in Ifon, headquarters of Ose Local Government, Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN through his Deputy, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has charged the leadership of Ifon Development Union ( IDU ) on…
PRESS RELEASE CLOSURE OF MARKETS IN AKURE IN OBSERVERVANCE OF THE ANNUAL AMOLE FESTIVAL The Palace wishes to notify the residents of Akure and its environ that in line with tradition and culture of the land, some selected Markets in Akure will be closed on Wednesday 7th September, 2022. The closure becomes necessary as part…
It was a black Sunday when the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ekiti State Command has confirmed the killing of one of its officers by known gunmen. Spokesperson for the command, Tolu Afolabi told newsmen that the officer was killed along Oke Ako -Ajowa road in Ikole local government of the state, noting…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted 32 persons around the Ifon area in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The victims were said to be returning from a burial ceremony in Edo State. As reported by Nation, the abduction reportedly took place on Saturday. It is yet to be confirmed if the kidnappers…
PRESS RELEASE GOVERNMENT’S ALLEGED BAN ON TRADITIONAL FESTIVAL – OUR POSITION The attention of the Senior High Chiefs (IWAREFA MEFA) have been drawn to the on-going debate of Government’s alleged pronouncement with respect to the ban or partial ban placed on traditional festival and closure of shops in observance of such festival. We strongly believe…
A week ago, Akure and one of its closest neighbors, Isinkan, were poised for what was to become an epic showdown. A statement issued that Sunday by the Deji of Akure, Oba Ogunlade Aladetoyinbo through Michael Adeyeye, his chief press secretary, informed residents of the state capital that “no trading or opening of shops under…
…..Congratulates Ahaba, Halu, Orungberuwa, Odogbo And Others Billionaire business mogul and All Progressives Congress’ candidate for Ondo South Senatorial district, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim CFR has described as historic the upgrade of some traditional rulers in the district by the state government. The state government on Wednesday announced the upgrade of some monarchs from Grade B…
