NSCDC in Ondo State vows to sanction illegal private guard companies
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ondo State Command, has vowed to sanction illegal private guard companies operating in the state. The State […]
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Akeredolu laments withdrawal of soldiers from correctional centers in Ondo State
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday in Akure condemned the withdrawal of men of the Nigerian Army from correctional centres in the state. […]
Ondo State govt., 18 councils, share N110m revenue from Land Use Charge
Ondo State Government and the 18 local government areas of the state have shared N110 million collected as Land Use Charge between July and December […]
Motorcyclist docked for alleged theft of N2m cable
A 28 year-old motorcyclist, Ojo Ajetunmobi, on Friday appeared before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court, Ondo State for alleged stealing of cable valued at N2 […]
APC Congress: No petition received in Ondo — Appeals Committee
The Appeal Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State on Friday said it had not received any petition in respect of the […]
Tambuwal, 3 other governors in Ondo, woo Mimiko, others back to PDP
The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor’s Forum, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, said he, along with three other governors, were in Ondo State to woo Dr […]
NDLEA intercepts 2,060kg heroin, other drugs in 6 states
Operatives of the NDLEA have intercepted more than 2,060 kilograms of heroin and other assorted drugs in six states. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, […]
FOMWAN wants govt to form education response plan
The Federation of Muslim Women’s Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) has urged governments to form educational crises response plan. This would sustain education access to millions […]
Akeredolu to partner College of Agriculture on advanced space technology
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has pledged his administration’s readiness to partner the Federal College of Agriculture (FECA), Akure. According to him, the aim […]
FRSC to begin enforcement of speed limit devices on articulated vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State says it will soon begin enforcement of installation of speed limit devices on articulated vehicles plying the […]
Akeredolu congratulates Oloja on appointment
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has congratulated Mr Martins Oloja, on his appointment as the Managing Director and Editor-In-Chief of the Guardian Newspaper. This […]
375 die in road crashes in 3 states in 6 months – FRSC
Three-hundred-and-seventy-five persons lost their lives to road crashes in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States in the second and third quarters of 2021. Mr Emmanuel Abe, […]
Apprentice electrician caught with 3 stolen prepaid meters confesses to 8
Gospel Osuala, a 26-year-old apprentice electrician who stole eight prepaid meters in Ondo State said in Akure on Monday that starvation and frustration led him […]
Independence Day: Akeredolu advocates urgent restructuring, says time to renegotiate is now
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called for urgent restructuring of the country to reflect the diversity and address the various misunderstandings and high […]
Invest in girl-child to solve Nigeria’s insecurity, says Akeredolu’s wife
Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, wife of the Ondo State governor, has urged government to invest in the girl-child education and initiatives to solve security challenges bedeviling […]
Dare Babarinsa to deliver 2021 FUTA Registry Annual Lecture
Veteran journalist and one of the Founding Editors of TELL Magazine, Dare Babarinsa, will deliver the 11th Annual Lecture of the Registry of the Federal […]
Don’t call any of us ‘Executive Governor’, says Akeredolu
By Chimezie Godfrey The Ondo state Governor, Akeredolu has said that addressing state governors as executive governor is wrong and unconstitutional. The Governor who made […]
Traditional ruler urges NYSC members to surmount obstacles
The Owa-Ale Adimula of Ikareland, Oba Adeleke Adegbite-Adedoyin, has challenged National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members to see limitations and obstacles as temporary barriers to […]
Kerosene, cooking gas prices increase in August – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says average price per litre paid by consumers for household kerosene increased to N400.01 in August from N397.34 in […]
Electoral Hub calls for sustained efforts to promote democracy
By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) and The Electoral Hub has urged governments around the world to make […]
ICPC tracks 203 beneficiaries of N95.8m Ondo empowerment project
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has on Tuesday tracked no fewer than 203 beneficiaries of an empowerment under Constituency and […]
House of Reps adjourns in honour of deceased colleague
The House of Representatives on Tuesday in Abuja adjourned plenary until Sept. 15, in honour of one of its deceased colleague, Rep. Adedayo Omolafe.The News […]
2020/2021 academic session: Lectures begin at Ondo varsity
The Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, was full of activities on Monday as students began to receive lectures in […]
Akeredolu eulogises Gabriel Igbinedion at 87
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has eulogised the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion at 87. Akeredolu, on the sidelines of the thanksgiving […]
ICPC tracks N92m solar light constituency projects in Ondo State
The Independent Corrupt Practices And Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Friday tracked N92 million Supply and Installation of Integrated Solar Street Lights in Ile-Oluji, […]