Security men avert free for all as party members abort purported SDP congress in Akure

Security agencies in Ondo state at the weekend reportedly averted a free for all at the venue of a state congress of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Akure, the state capital. It was learnt that tension had risen among members of the party in an attempt to resist holding a state Congress of the […]

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Amotekun: Akeredolu is Southwest generalissimo in defence of people’s life, property – Adetimehin

By Banji Ayoola In view of the passion he has put into the establishment and operation of the regional security outfit, Amotekun, Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has been described as the generalissimo of the Southwest, whose achievement the entire nation is proud of. Giving this description is the state chairman of the ruling […]

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AAUA academic staff cooperative rated most transparent, elects new executives

A new set of executives to direct the affairs of the Academic Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, has been inaugurated, even as the Ministry of Cooperatives voted the Society one of the most transparent and reliable in South West Nigeria. The inauguration of the new Management Committee was […]

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Convoy crash: Jonathan visits injured police officer in hospital

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday visited his security aide, Inspector Gambo Joseph, who was injured in Wednesday’s convoy crash at the vicinity of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. Jonathan expressed joy that the injured officer, Joseph was responding to treatment and recovering fast. He also stated that the second officer, Inspector Michael Ebute, who […]

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Amaechi declares presidential bid

Ending months of speculation, Transportation minister and former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday declared his intention to contest for president in 2023. “I stand before you today to declare my intention and submit my application to serve as your next President,” he said at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Rivers State. The declaration was […]

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Why I should fly APC ticket in Ondo South Senatorial District election- Ambassador Sola Iji

By Banji Ayoola A former envoy and leading Ondo South Senatorial District aspirant, Ambassador Sola Iji, has justified why he should be given the ticket of his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, to contest the senatorial seat of the district in the forthcoming election. This was contained in a statement on Saturday by the […]

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2023 Presidency: South East PDP chieftains shift battle to NEC

• Caucus Meeting To Firm Up Position Underway • NEC Will Take Final Decision, Nwodo, Obi Insist • Nwosu Admits Drafting Committee’s Resolution, Says Southeast Not Happy • IWA: No Igbo Man Should Accept Offer For VP Position • Ndigbo May Embrace Another Party, Udegbulam Warns • Current Zoning Controversy Unfortunate — Martins-Aginam There are […]

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Oyo to punish school heads, teachers involved in exam malpractice

Oyo State Government has warned that it will henceforth penalise Principals and Teachers fingered in any form of examination malpractices and falsification of documents by the West African Examination Council (WAEC). Education, Science and Technology commissioner, Barrister Rahman Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, gave the warning in Ibadan, while reacting to a report indicting some schools by the […]

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OAUSTECH signs MoU with University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA

Authorities of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Nigeria and University of Missouri, Kansas City (UMKC), Missouri, United States of America have initiated talks on a bi-lateral memorandum of understanding and signing an agreement aimed at upping the research skills of OAUSTECH staff and enhancing the certification process of its students. A […]

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Leke Adegbite sworn in as new NUJ chairman in Ondo

The new executive members By Banji Ayoola A Radio Nigeria (Positive FM Akure) reporter, Prince Leke Adegbite, has been sworn in as the Chairman of a new executive of the Ondo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ. Adegbite, an Akoko prince, who was until his new elevation, the Secretary of the council, […]

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