Ekiti State Government has warned communities experiencing inter- communal boundary disputes against resorting to thuggery and vandalism. The Deputy Governor Chief Monisade Afuye, gave the directive in Ado Ekiti while interfacing with stakeholders from Iloro, Odo- Owa and Ejiyan Ekiti in Ijero Local Government Area over escalating boundary dispute among the communities . Chief Afuye…
…..Warns against turning Southwest to theatre of violent protests. As different groups are rejecting amd advocating the proposed nationwide hunger protest the Southwest Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed political office holders in the zone to return to their various base and interface with their people on efforts being made by…
The South-West Regional Training on Tax Audit, Investigation, Compliance, and Enforcement has kicked off in Akure, the Ondo State Capital on Wednesday 17th July, 2024. The three day event, holding at the Revenue House of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service in Akure, has participants from across the region, including Ekiti, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, and…
…..Seeks Yoruba language, History as Compulsory Subjects in Ondo schools. The Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has called on the Federal Government to mandate the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reverse recent suspension of Heritage Bank licence. Afenifere, Ondo State chapter which described the Owena Bank to Heritage bank as one of the economic…
….Call for abolition of 5yrs review of minimum wage. As debate on amount to be paid by government as the new National Minimum wage rages on, the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Southwest Zonal Council, has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are not…
…..As police rescue occupants almost lynched by mob TRAGEDY struck in Odeomu, Ayeedade Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday morning when a vehicle conveying three students from the state polytechnic, Iree, collided with a motorcycle, killing the Okada rider, a woman and her two children instantly. Sunday Tribune gathered that some enraged local…
PRESIDENT TINUBU RECEIVES LEADERS OF AFENIFERE, SAYS ADMINISTRATION IS RESOLUTE IN ACHIEVING ECONOMIC SECURITY IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE SYSTEM FOR ALL NIGERIANS President Bola Tinubu says his administration remains undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and creating a fair and equitable system in which all…
By: Ade Adeleke ….Tasks National Boundary Commission to release its Report on boundary dispute. The Ondo State Government has declared that it has tendered enough evidence to the Federal Government through the National Boundary Commission, NBC, to prove beyond reasonable doubt that disputed communities including Irokun, Obinehin, Idigbengben and Araromi seaside belong to Ilaje Local…
….Says “the family doesn’t know Prince Ghandi Olaoye, kingmakers erred.” There was a palpable tension in Ogbomoso with the Royal family rejecting the approval of Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye by the Oyo State Government as the new Soun of Ogbomoso land. It would be recalled that over the weekend, Governor Seyi Makinde approved the selection…
ONDO SPEAKER HOSTS COUNTERPARTS FROM OSUN, OYO Towards ensuring smooth working relationship and robust legislatures in the Southwest Nigeria, the Speakers of Ondo, Oyo and Osun, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji; Rt. Hon. Edward Adebo Ogundoyin and Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun have resolved to deepen peer review, collaborate and synergise with a view to bringing dividends…
