Ondo 2024: PDP picks candidate today at peaceful primary

Banji Ayoola Peace reigns today as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP delegates vote to pick its candidate in the November 16 Governorship Election in Ondo State. The party’s rancour-free primary is ongoing at the International Event Centre, popularly called ‘The Dome’, in Akure the state capital, where 627 delegates from across the state’s 203 wards, […]

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Aiyedatiwa wins APC ticket, pledges to work for greater Ondo

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor has won the ticket of his party, the All Progressives Congress, as its candidate in the November 16 Governorship Election. The chairman of the Governorship Primary Election Committee and Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo, on Monday morning in Akure the state capital, announced him winner of the exercise […]

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PDP knocks APC over Ondo governorship primary

Says exercise was a huge charade and mockery of democracy The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described Saturday’s governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State as a huge charade and mockery of democracy. In a statement on Sunday by its spokesman in the state, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, the party asked […]

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Aiyedatiwa votes at Ilaje home, thanks APC members over ‘democratic process’

Ondo state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has commended the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), members for participating in the “democratic process” of Saturday’s primary exercise. He and 14 other governorship aspirants of the party took part in the exercise, held in the 18 LGAs of the state. The governor, who voted at Ugbo Ward 4, in […]

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Elizade University records landmark research breakthrough, finds solution to plastic pollution on farms

In what has become a landmark research breakthrough in plastic pollution, Elizade University, Ilara Mokin has developed a plastic waste solution in agricultural systems known as customized biodegradable mulch (AgriBioMulch) for natural soil conditions, which is now being put up for adoption. The university’s Head of Public Relations, Mr. Williams Olufunmi, disclosed this in a […]

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Ondo farmers slash price of eggs, receive 1,200 tonnes of grain palliatives

Ondo state chapter of the Poultry Farmers Association of Nigeria has reduced the price of a crate of eggs from N5,000 to N3,000 from the farms. This was in a statement by the Deputy Governor’s spokesman, Mr John Akinduro. This, according to them, was due to the distribution of 1,200 metric tonnes of grains and […]

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Elizade University hosts maiden championship of Nigeria Private University Games

VC Ijadunola hopeful in youths Elizade University, Ilara Mokin in Ondo State has hosted the first-ever Sports Championship among Private Universities in Nigeria (NPUGA). At the event,  the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Kayode Ijadunola expressed great hope in the future of Nigerian Youths against the backdrop of excellent performance, outstanding team spirit, superb […]

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