Primaries fall-outs: Ondo APC raises committee to reconcile members

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State has raised a 10 member committee to reconcile its members following the fallouts of its recent primaries. The substitution of the names of some winners of the party’s National Assembly primaries by the party following the review of appeals against the exercise, had not gone down with […]

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Al-Mustapha rejects ex-DSS officer’s account of Abacha’s death

Late Gen. Sani Abacha Former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.), has dismissed claims by a former Department of State Services operative, Dennis Amachree, about the final moments of the deceased military ruler. Al-Mustapha described the account as false and urged Nigerians not to believe […]

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Who’ll visit Boko Haram, bandits like Jonathan, Osinbajo visited militants – Gumi

Sheikh Gumi Controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has questioned why no government official has visited Boko Haram terrorists and bandits to negotiate an end to their violence, the way past leaders engaged Niger Delta militants. He made the comparison in a Facebook post on Saturday, recalling how former President Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice President […]

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Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum Backs APC, Calls for Party Discipline Ahead of 2027 Polls

The leadership of the Yoruba Ronu Group across Nigeria’s six South-West states has reaffirmed its support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections, while calling on the party to strengthen internal discipline. The position was contained in a statement issued after a meeting of the […]

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Why I want to represent Ondo Central in Senate – Falae

By Banji Ayoola Prince Sunday Falae, a nephew of a former Secretary to the Federal Government Afenifere chieftain and the Olu of Ilu Abo in Ondo State, Oba Samuel Olu Falae, has disclosed why he is contesting the forthcoming National Assembly Election to become the Senator representing the Ondo Central Senatorial District. In this interview, […]

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Why Aiyedatiwa must relocate OSOPADEC to mandate area

Ilaje deserves commission’s headquarters The Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission, OSOPADEC, created to wipe the tears of the oil producing communities, has lived most of its life as a visitor in a strange land. Take it or not, this no doubt, is antithetical to common sense and global best practices. From its head […]

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FG intervenes in FUTA Teaching Hospital crisis

Health minister’s reps arrive Akure The Federal Government has stepped in to find an amicable solution to the lingering industrial dispute which has grounded activities at the FUTA Teaching Hospital, Akure, FUTATH. Already, representatives of the Minister of Health have arrived Akure, the Ondo State capital, to meet with the aggrieved labour leaders on the […]

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Your votes will count in 2027, INEC chair assures Nigerians

INEC boss Amupitan during a courtesy visit to former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (retd.), in Minna, Niger State, on Friday | INEC The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians that their votes will count in the 2027 general elections. […]

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Osun flyover: Adeleke accuses politicians of sabotage, orders tighter security

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has condemned the alleged sabotage of a section of the newly commissioned Lameco Bridge in Osogbo, accusing unnamed politicians of sponsoring the vandalisation of public infrastructure for political gain. The governor made the allegation on Friday after inspecting the affected section of the bridge, where […]

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