Ebola Scare: Ondo warns lab workers over safety breaches

By Ade Oyeyemi The Ondo State Government has alerted medical laboratory personnel across the state to strengthen safety measures following reports of a confirmed Ebola virus disease case in Abuja. The advisory, issued by the Director of Laboratory Services at the state Ministry of Health in Akure, urged laboratory workers to strictly comply with infection […]

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Ondo distributes relief materials to 7,000 disaster victims

By Ade Oyeyemi The Ondo State Government has begun distributing relief materials to more than 7,000 victims of flooding and fire outbreaks across the state to ease their hardship and support their recovery. The exercise, which covers the 18 local government areas, commenced in the southern senatorial district, with victims in six local government areas […]

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2027: Ondo APC targets one million votes, begins grassroots mobilisation

By Ade Oyeyemi The All Progressives Congress in Ondo State is set to begin a fresh round of grassroots mobilisation on Friday as the party steps up preparations for the 2027 general elections. The exercise will feature solidarity meetings across wards and units, with party leaders and political appointees expected to return to their respective […]

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Afenifere chieftain Arogbofa rallies compatriots to uphold Fasoranti’s legacy

By Banji Ayoola Afenifere chieftain, Basorun Seinde Arogbofa, has rallied his compatriots in the pan-Yoruba sociocultural organisation to uphold, and improve on the legacy left behind by its leader, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, who died in Tuesday. He said unity within the group would ensure that Afenifere becomes stronger as it stands on its duty […]

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Nigeria has lot to learn from Fasoranti – Okunrinboye

Fasoranti By Banji Ayoola Afenifere chieftain and former Senator Remi Okunrinboye, has said that Nigeria has a lot to learn from the attributes of the departed leader of the pan-Yoruba group, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti. The elderstaresman, who was the Finance commissioner in the Second Republic Governor Adekunle Ajasin administration in the old Ondo State, […]

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Osun APC committed to Tinubu’s re-election, accuses Adeleke’s aide of spreading falsehood

By John Dike The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the January 16, 2027 presidential election, dismissing allegations that its leaders are not cooperating with Governor Ademola Adeleke on the president’s re-election campaign .The party described the allegation by […]

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Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of a Conscience, Silencing of an Era, Departure of a Generation

The departed Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti By Diran Iyantan The death of Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti at the venerable age of 100 is not merely the loss of an elder statesman; it is the painful departure of one of the few remaining consciences of our nation, a moral compass whose life embodied the […]

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Ooni Pays tribute to Pa Fasoranti, says Yoruba race has lost pillar of wisdom

By John Dike The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has paid tribute to the late elder statesman and national leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, describing his death at the age of 100 as a monumental loss to the Yoruba race and Nigeria. The Ooni said the deceased […]

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Osun Police Commissioner recommissions renovated Ejigbo headquarters, unveils solar power system

By John Dike The Osun State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Zungura, has recommissioned the renovated Ejigbo Divisional Police Headquarters and commissioned a 30-kilowatt solar power installation and an observation tower to strengthen security operations in the area. The projects were inaugurated on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, as part of efforts to improve police infrastructure, […]

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Tributes pour in as sympathisers visit Fasoranti’s Akure residence

By Ade Oyeyemi Sympathisers, political associates and prominent personalities on Wednesday visited the Akure residence of the late Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, to commiserate with his family following his death at the age of 100. Fasoranti reportedly died on Tuesday evening. A condolence register was opened at his residence in Ijapo Estate, Ondo State, […]

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