.…..Takes strong positions on NLC HQ invasion, Minimum wage implementation, hunger Protest. COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE VIRTUAL MEETING,NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC), NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 9,2024. The meeting presided by the President, Comrade Chris Isiguzo, MFR was well attended by members of the Central Working Committee, State Council Chairmen…
The Ondo state government has included the human papilloma virus, HPV vaccine Into its routine immunisation as a way of sustaining the ninety-four percent coverage recorded in the recently concluded HPV Vaccination in the state. The commissioner for health, Dr Banji Ajaka announced this in Akure at the debriefing of Technical Working Group on Human…
An Ondo State Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Igbokoda has sentenced the Baale of Ebute Ipare Community in Ilaje Local Government Area of the state, Francis Ogundeji, to three years imprisonment for contempt of Court. Delivering the judgement, Magistrate E.A Manuwa, said Ogundeji and one Ikuejamoye Thomas were charged with sale of land in the…
…..As Olubaka announces the return of First Bank to Oka. The residents of Oka-Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State were delighted on Saturday, 03 August, as a non-governmental organization in the agrarian community, named Okarufe Cultural Foundation (OCF) donated essential commodities to them and an ultra modern wheelchair to a…
GOV AIYEDATIWA REITERATES COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENTATION OF ECONOMIC RELIEF POLICIES The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has disclosed that his administration will continue to invest in initiatives that will benefit residents, support local businesses, and enhance quality of life. Governor Aiyedatiwa stated this at the weekend during the 2024 Oka Day Festival,…
The All Progressives Congress in Akure South local government has congratulated Hon. Kikelomo Isijola on her recent appointment as the Special Assistant to Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa on Digital Media. In a congratulatory message personally signed, the APC Chairman of Akure South local government, Hon. Chief (Dr) Fesobi Akinmolayan said the appointment…
Youths across Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo have accused the state Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Olayato Aribo of allegedly working against the interest of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as regards the forthcoming governorship election. The displeased youths condemned the unwarranted interference of Aribo in the leadership issue of Agbajowo Timber and Fletchers Association…
There is no report of hunger protest in Ondo State except a lone protester at NEPA area of Akure. However, mild drama occurred unknown hoodlums beat up the protester who ran for his life. Amidst fear of unknown, the ever busy roads in Akure, the Ondo State capital were on Thursday morning deserted as the…
GOV AIYEDATIWA MOURNS OWA OF IDANRE, SAYS HIS DEATH IS A GREAT LOSS TO YORUBALAND The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has commiserated with the people of Idanre over the passing of their monarch, Oba (Dr) Frederick Adegunle Aroloye, Arubiefin IV, the Owa and Paramount Ruler Ruler of Idanre Kingdom. Oba Aroloye,…
The youths across the four local government areas in Akoko, the largest ethnic group in Ondo state have said they will not participate in the planned protest against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu because according to them, the President should be given enough time to reposition the country. The youths, under the platform of Coalition of…
