PDP, APC exchange verbal attacks in Osun

By John Dike , Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has dismissed allegations by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) as baseless and misleading, describing the party’s claims as the outburst of a disorganised opposition struggling with internal crises. In a statement by its Director of Media, Hon. Hezekiah Oladele Bamiji, the […]

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Ondo okays 101 km road, other infrastructure projects

Omotosho–Igbotako–Iju-Odo in Okitipupa Danjuma–Bolajoko in Akure, College Road–Irewole in Igbokoda Ijoka Road dualisation project review completed, work to resume New hostels for NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp, Ikare Ondo State Government has approved the construction and rehabilitation of 101.036 kilometres of roads as part of efforts to close infrastructure gaps, and accelerate development across the state. […]

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We’ll complete Oluwarotimi Akeredolu judicial complex soon – Aiyedatiwa

hails judiciary’s courage in defending democracy vows to uphold rule of law, judicial autonomy CJ Odusola, AG Ajulo commend Gov on improved welfare packages for judges Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has promised speedy completion of the ongoing Oluwarotimi Akeredolu judicial complex. Besides, he reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to uphold the rule of law and […]

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92-Year-Old Paul Biya Re-Elected for 8th Term in Cameroon

Cameroon’s long-serving President, Paul Biya, 92, has secured another seven-year term in office following his re-election in the country’s 2025 presidential election. The Constitutional Council announced on Monday that Biya won 53.66% of the votes, defeating his main challenger, Issa Tchiroma, who garnered 35.19%. The election, held on October 12, was officially confirmed more than […]

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Farmers, FG disagree over drop in food prices

Farmers and the federal government have disagreed over the recent drop in prices of food items across the country. Many of the farmers and their associations, who spoke to Daily Trust, cited what they described as massive importation of food items recently approved by the government as the cause of the price crash. But the […]

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JAMB clears 85 underage candidates for exceptional admission

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced the successful completion by 85 underage candidates of its rigorous screening process for exceptional admission into tertiary institutions. In a statement issued on Monday by its Head of Media, Dr Fabian Benjamin, JAMB said the 85 candidates, all younger than 16 years as of September 2025, were […]

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Ondo, Afenifere, DAWN Commission host FG/South West citizen-govt engagement Wednesday

Ondo State Government, in collaboration with the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN) Commission and Afenifere, will host the Federal Government/South West Citizen-Government Engagement Summit on Wednesday and Thursday. Themed “Strengthening Democracy Through Dialogue: Assessing Progress, Charting the Future,” the event will hold at the International Conference Centre (The Dome), Akure. A statement on behalf […]

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Why I Won’t Defend FG’s Charges Against Me – Nnamdi Kanu

shelves plan to call Uzodimma, Wike, Malami, Sanwo-Olu, others as witnesses as court adjourns case to Nov 4 The trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, took a dramatic turn on Monday as he announced that he would no longer defend the terrorism-related charges filed against him by […]

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O’DATIWA U-17 football competition kicks off in Ondo

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday kicked off the O’DATIWA Under-17 Football Competition, a statewide tournament aimed at discovering and grooming young football talents across the state’s 18 local government areas. Speaking at the event, he recommitted his administration to efforts at transforming sports into a powerful platform for youth empowerment, unity and economic […]

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