Those who allegedly killed a petrol attendant few weeks ago in Akure, Ondo State capital, have been arraigned at an Akure Chief Magistrate Court. The accused persons, Emmanuel James 20, Wisdom Richard, 26 and others at large allegedly conspired to rob Farbas Filling Station, Alagbaka and in the process shot an attendant on the leg […]
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Governor Akeredolu, middle, inspecting a Guard of Honour by Amotekun Corps at their passing out ceremony at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Arcade in Akure on Tuesday The much anticipated security arrangement code named ‘Operation Amotekun’ kicked off in Ondo State yesterday as it was inaugurated by the Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. Operation Amotekun is a […]
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By Ben Ezeohagwu I. So lawful count be a Catholic, or Protestant, a human you are. Noble thoughts, volitions, and actions, so lawful does count, before the laws of goodness, as decisive, as first step, Upwards! II. Does not count be an Ahmaddiya, or Ansar Ud Deen, a human you are. Noble thoughts, volitions, and actions, […]
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By Ben Ezeohagwu Survivors of the night attacks, we have become in our roots, night gunshots from unknown gunmen, as terror bandits hold sway with their boots. Invade villages, towns, cities, raze many houses, shoot, maim, kill in their loots. Casualties rise, without Hospitals, Police, Courts, in protection and defense, for their hoots. Survivors of […]
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By Banji Ayoola Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10 election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has assured that if elected as governor, massive youth employment will be one of his top priorities. A statement by the Head, Media Research, Eyitayo Jegede Campaign Organisation, EJCO, Mr Kayode Fasua, […]
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By Banji Ayoola United States’ former ambassador to Nigeria during the nation’s turbulent days of the protracted and bloody pro-democracy struggles, which claimed the lives of many compatriots, Mr Walter Carrington, has passed on peacefully at 90. Nicknamed ‘Omowale’, Carrington played a crucial role in Nigeria’s pro-democracy struggles, championed by the fearless National Democratic Coalition, […]
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Ahead of the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Accord Party has collapsed its structures in all the 18 Local Government Areas and 203 Wards across the State to support the PDP Flag bearer, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN. A statement by the PDP State Publicity Secretary, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, said that this was […]
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A 20-year-old woman, Obanla Sade, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly assaulting a police officer. Sade, whose address was not given is facing a charge of assault. The prosecutor, Sgt. Olubu Apata, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on August 11 about 7:00 a.m at Odo Aremu […]
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A landlord has been arraigned before an Ado Ekiti Magistrates Court for changing the key and padlocking the shop of his tenant in the other’s absence. The 35-year-old man, Maroof Buhari, is standing trial on a two-count charge of breach of peace and stealing. The prosecutor, Sgt. Olubu Apata, told the court that the defendant […]
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Photo by Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) shows a researcher displaying the vaccine against the novel coronavirus developed by the Gamaleya Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Moscow, Russia, Aug. 6, 2020. (RDIF/Handout via Xinhua) Russia may be able to produce five million doses of its new COVID-19 vaccine monthly by December, the […]
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