As part of efforts to promote technological advancement, an induction ceremony has been held for 163 graduates of the School of Dispensing Opticianry, Millennium College of Health Technology (MCHT), Akure. Speaking at the 4th Induction/Graduation ceremony for the qualified Dispensing Opticians, held at the College main auditorium, the Provost of the College, Mrs Ayodele Adinlewa,…
FLASH BACK: Oba Sikiru Adetona Says Ijebus Are Not Oduduwa Children The ljebus, a major ethnic group occupying almost half of Ogun State, are not descendants of Oduduwa, according to the Oba Sikiru Adetona Awujale of Ijebuland. In an interview with the SUNDAY CONCORD, the Awujale of Ijebuland said their ancestor is Olu-lwa. In the…
The Senate has mandated the Committees on Interior and Foreign Affairs to engage Ministers, the Comptroller General of immigration, Ambassadors and Consular Officers to introduce measures to make it easy for Nigerians abroad to renew their passports. The decision was reached after the consideration of a motion titled: “Urgent need to remove the difficulty faced…
Press Statement Lubi’s Demise Shocking, Huge Loss- Ondo Govt The news of the unfortunate demise of Hon Akpoebi Ebielatei Lubi came to all as a rude shock. It is a huge, irreparable loss that has left deep scars of pain in many. The Ondo State Government particularly considers this sad incident not only a loss…
…….No rift between Buhari, Tinubu – Presidency The Presidency has dispelled rumoured rift between President Muhammadu Buhari and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. It described the rumour as a work of media mischief makers. In a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam…
SANWO-OLU GIFTS NOLLYWOOD’S MAMA AWERO FREE APARTMENT, AS LAGOS COMMISSIONS 360 HOUSING UNITS IN IKORODU ……..Donates Free Apartments to Two Lagos ‘Best’ Teaching Staff. …….Governor Pledges Timely Completion of Ongoing Road Projects in the Axis. The popular grandmother figure in Nollywood’s Yoruba series, Alhaja Lanre Hassan, known by the stage name “Mama Awero”, got a…
By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Ondo State Chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) led by the Chairman, Comrade Kehinde Olomiye has condoled the family and colleagues of its late member and former Ondo state Chief Nursing officer, MRS. COMFORT AJIRONIKE OJO (NEE OMOLE) who passed on at the age of 77….
By: Oluwatosin Adesola The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in Ondo State, Mrs. Lola Amuda has again directed all principals and heads of public secondary schools in the state to ensure immediate refund of money paid by SS3 students on the West Africa Examination Council, WAEC in line with the decision of…
Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has said that the country’s rising inflation was due to insecurity. He made the remark on Tuesday while presenting the communique from the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting. The decline in purchasing power has increased for the 18th consecutive month and the CBN chief blamed…
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…
