Ibadan Children Stampede: Organizers have good intentions, Dr Wilson Ikubese condoles bereaved families

Dr Thomas-Wilson Ikubese, the Medical Director & CEO of Sckye hospitals Ltd and former presidential aspirant, Dr. Thomas-Wilson Ikubese has sympathized with bereaved families, government, people of Oyo state and a Broadcaster, Mr. Oriyomi Hamzat as well as ex-Ooni of Ife wife, Queen Naomi over the unfortunate tragic stampede at a children fun fare event…

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Illegal Disconnection: Ondo Electricity Regulator fines BEDC SubCo

BEDC Electricity Ondo Limited has been fined N2 million for illegally disconnecting some metered customers in Ifesowapo area of Akure metropolis. Slamming the fine, Ondo State Electricity Regulatory Bureau(OSERB), led by Engr. Stephen Bolawole FNSE, disclosed in a letter addressed to the Acting Managing Director of the electricity service provider on Friday that the company…

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Resolve fraudulently acquired govt lands or face prosecution —Ondo AG, Ajulo to land grabbers

Ondo AG Issues Strong Warning to Land Grabbers, Declares Zero Tolerance for Illegality Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Kayode Ajulo SAN, OON, has issued a stern warning to land grabbers in the State, emphasizing the government’s determination to eradicate this unlawful activity. Dr. Ajulo revealed that Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, by…

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Increase, Monitor properly Budgetary allocations to Education —Prof Akinfolarin tells Govt

……As She delivers AAUA 31st inaugural Lecture. Professor Comfort Akinfolarin, a distinguished scholar in Educational Management, has, on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, underscored the indispensable role of resource management in fostering qualitative and functional education. Prof. Akinfolarin made the submissinnon while delivering the 31st Inaugural Lecture of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, titled, “Resource Management:…

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Bloody Day in Ibadan: Real story behind involvement of Ooni’s ex-Queen, as 32 children feared dead

The Oyo State Police Command has said it is investigating the circumstances surrounding the alleged death of 32 children during a stampede at a funfair in Ibadan, the state capital, on Wednesday. PUNCH Metro gathered from multiple eyewitness accounts that the stampede occurred when participants rushed to gain access to the venue of the event reportedly…

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Ex-Minister, Adegoroye lauds Kenneth Odusola’s appointment, wants OSRC upgraded

Former Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, has commended the appointment of Mr. Kenneth Odusola as the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of Ondo State Radio Vision Corporation(OSRC). He described the decision of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in appointing Mr. Odusola as a right step in the right direction. Adegoroye stated that he knew Odusola…

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Ondo Amotekun arrests 7 suspects for violating anti-grazing, burglary

As part of efforts to enforce the anti-open grazing law and address rising crime in Ondo State, the Amotekun Corps has arrested seven suspects linked to various offences, including farmers-herders clashes, burglary, car theft, and motorcycle dismantling. Speaking while parading the suspects at the Corps’ Headquarters in Akure, the State Commander of Amotekun Corps, Akogun…

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Aiyedatiwa dissolves OSRC Board, appoints new DG

DISSOLUTION OF BOARD AND MANAGEMENT OF OSRC The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the dissolution of the Kunle Adebayo-led Board and management of the Ondo State Radiovision Corporation (OSRC). The Governor has also approved the appointement of Mr. Keneth Odusola-Stevenson as the new Director General and Chief Executive Officer of…

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