By Banji Ayoola All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has pledged to renew the hope of Nigerians through empowering them and putting money in their pockets if elected in the February 25 Presidential Election. He gave the pledge on Saturday in Akure, the Ondo State capital at a campaign rally where he also […]
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Ondo State Government has approved the payment of N523,948,400 for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) fees for students in public schools in the state. It said the approval followed a memo sent to the Governor by the State Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology and signed by the Commissioner, Pastor Femi […]
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By Banji Ayoola All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu will lead other national leaders of the party to present his message of renewed hope to the people of Ondo State on Saturday, January 7. He will be in the state in continuation of his campaign across the country ahead of the February presidential […]
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Ondo police boss visits scene, urges calm By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Thursday imposed a 24 hour curfew on Ikare Akoko, headquarters of Akoko Northeast Local Government Area of the State, scene of bloody clashes between rival youth groups on Tuesday, January 3. The restriction takes immediate effect according to a […]
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Oba Olu Falae, flanked by former Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti and his wife, Olori Racheal Olatunbosun Falae . Akeredolu says Falae’s reign as Oba will be a blessing to Ondo, Nigeria By Banji Ayoola Ex-Secretary to the Federal Government, former Minister of Finance, Afenifere chieftain and Baba Oba of Akure, former Chief Samuel Oluyemisi […]
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Ondo State Police Command has mapped out its security plan for the state during the Yuletide and the forthcoming 2023 general elections. A statement by the police spokeswoman in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami said that the state police boss, CP Oyeyemi Oyediran, met with leaders of various communities in the state. in conscious effort […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Government has explained that it spent the oil revenue and 13 percent oil derivation that accrued to the state, judiciously. Giving the explanation against the backdrop of allegation by River State Governor Nyesom Nwike that his oil producing states colleagues squandered the funds, the state government through the commissioner for […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has insisted that it is the turn of Ondo State to produce the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). According to him: “Going by the provisions of the NDDC Act, 2000, and with specific reference to the position of the Managing Director, it is […]
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Ondo State Police Command has banned the use of fireworks during Yuletide in the state. A statement by police spokeswoman in the state, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, titled “Ban on the use of fireworks/firecrackers, knockouts during the Yuletide season”, said that the state police boss CP Oyeyemi Oyediran, also ordered Area Commanders and DPOs to ensure […]
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Stakeholders have commended the Ondo State Government for its commitment to create what it calls ”Forestry Regenerating Fund ” to fortify the forestry reserves in the state. A statement by the media aide, Mr Bisi Agboola said that participants at a one-day Carbon Trade Seminar Workshop organized by the state UN-REDD Project applauded the Akeredolu […]
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