Ondo gets Teaching Hospital complex in 2020 – Akeredolu

By Banji Ayoola A Teaching Hospital complex, to be sited in Ondo City, will be built by the Ondo State Government within the next one year. Besides, the University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, already in the city, would be sustained to achieve the purpose for its establishment. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, gave this pledge in […]

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Charly Boy: I collected ‘nine figures’ from Buhari’s campaign spokesman

A leader of a Nigerian socio-political movement #OurMumuDonDo Movement has admitted to collecting millions of naira from Festus Keyamo, a spokesman for President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign team. Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy told Roots TV that Keyamo paid him money in “nine figures” in the run-up to the country’s presidential election in February. […]

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Tribunal declares Adeleke Osun Governor

By Banji Ayoola Osun State Governorship Election Tribunal has declared the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke, winner of the September 22 governorship election in Osun State Simultaneously, it sacked Mr Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, APC as governor of the state. It also declared the September rerun as illegal, as […]

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Ore, hub of Ondo’s industrialisation moves – Akeredolu

By Banji Ayoola The nodal Ore, in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, is the hub of industrialisation in the state, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has declared. Therefore, the state government is aware of the importance of the town which is the major link between the states in the South West and other regions […]

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More people-oriented projects for Ondo – Akeredolu

By Banji Ayoola Dividends of good governance will continuously be brought to the door steps of the people of Ondo State through people-oriented and life-changing projects. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, made this pledge in Irele, when he paid an appreciation visit to people of the area for their massive support for his party, the All […]

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Ondo ex-militants will be integrated into amnesty programme – Akeredolu

By Banji Ayoola The disarmed militant youths in Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local Government areas of Ondo State would be fully integrated into the Amnesty programme of the Federal Government. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, gave this assurance at Igbekebo, headquarters of Ese Odo Local Government during his appreciation tour of Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local Government Areas […]

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New Zealand bans assault weapons

Assault rifles and semi-automatic weapons have been banned in New Zealand, with immediate effect, less than a week after a white supremacist gunned down 50 Muslim worshipers. The country imposed the ban on assault weapons Thursday, moving swiftly following the Christchurch massacre and triggering renewed calls from leading American politicians for gun controls in the […]

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CBN sets post-election policy agenda

•To tackle unemployment, retain MPC stance The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele has set the post-election agenda for the nation’s monetary policy, projecting that the current monetary policy stance of the Bank is expected to continue while inflation is estimated to rise to 12 per cent and moderate thereafter. He made […]

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Trader moni scheme still on -FG

The Federal Government on Thursday said it has not suspended its social intervention programme, Trader Moni, contrary to some media reports. “Our attention has been drawn to false claims that have been making rounds on social media about the suspension of the programme. We outrightly discard such information,” Trader Moni said in a tweet. Trader […]

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