By: Ade Adeleke It was like home theatre on Wednesday when a middle aged man allegedly beat a 14year-old boy to death at Aratunsi area of Oke-Aro in Akure, the Ondo State capital. SUNSHINETRUTH gathered that the man simply identified as “Kokoro” brought the boy from FUTA area of Akure to his house at Oke-Aro…
Barely 24 hours after about 30 cows were found dead at the camp of their owner on the A.U.D. Road, Akungba Akoko in the Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State, the animals have been given a mass burial. The cows, owned by one Ibrahim Saliu, were reportedly found dead shortly after returning…
PRESS STATEMENT Akeredolu Begins 15-Day Working Vacation Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, today Thursday, April 1, 2021 begins a 15-day working vacation as first instalment of his 2021 Annual Leave. In a letter transmitted to the State House of Assembly and addressed to the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun, Governor Akeredolu said the leave…
HAPPY 63RD CORONATION ANNIVERSARY TO THE LONGEST REIGNING (OBA) KING IN YORUBA LAND, THE ALAFO OF AFO KINGDOM IN OSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ONDO STATE OF NIGERIA. I wish to congratulate Oba Egunjobi the Alafo of Afo Kingdom in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State on this occasion of his 63 anniversary of his coronation….
By: Oluwatosin Adesola …..warn Prof Akintoye against unguarded comment on Ondo Governor. Youths from the four local government areas in Akokoland of ONDO state under the umbrella of the Akoko Youth Forum (AYF) have backed Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu over his stance on the agitation for Oduduwa Republic and establishment of Ranching in the state. In…
Traditional rulers in Ekiti State under the aegis of Majority Obas of Ekiti Land (MOBEL) has opposed the establishment of ranching proposed by the Federal Government under its National Livestock Programme. They said the FG’s proposed plan by the state government to acquire land for herdersmen grazing activities is ‘crystal imperialist agenda’ with potentials to…
…….AS ILE-OLUJI INDIGENES IN SERVICE PAY HIM VISIT. Ondo State Head of Service, Pastor Adeniran Adeyemo has called on workers in the state to cooperate with him in moving the public service. He made the call in his Akure office, while playing host to Ile-Oluji sons and daughters in the public service. While thanking the…
By: Ade Adeleke Two armed robbers including one ex-convict, Martins Aliu and Rasheed Oke, have separately raped their victims in Akure, the Ondo state capital after robbing them. SUNSHINETRUTH learnt that Martins, who was just released from (Olokuta) prison, broke into an apartment at Eleyewo new site, in Akure North local government area and raped…
A twenty year old boy, Monday Asaba has been arrested by the police for raping a sixty year old woman in Ifon in Ose, local government area of Ondo state He raped the elderly mother on March 17, 2021. The state Commissoner of Police, Bolaji Salami who paraded the suspect in Akure, said the family…
PRESS STATEMENT Akeredolu Sets Up Three-Member Committee For Ondo Football Agency As part of the move to reposition the State Football Agency for optimum performance and result-oriented, Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has set up a three-member management committee to take over the affairs of the Ondo State Football Agency (OSFA), and by extension,…
