Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has lifted the curfew imposed on Ikare-Akoko, the headquarters of Akoko North-East Local Government Area of the state. The governor had imposed the curfew a few days ago following the communal clashes between two factions in the community. A statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr […]
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Founder, Cherubim and Seraphim Holy Trinity Church, Oda Road, Akure, Ondo State, Bishop John Ikoko, narrates to Peter Dada how he woke up to find a newborn baby dumped at his church’s altar recently. For how long have you been in church administration? I started the work of God in 1970; this is my 51 […]
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Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Bamidele Oleyelogun has alleged that political heavyweights were after him because of his quest to contest for the National Assembly to represent Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency in 2023. He dismissed reports that he was arraigned last week by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) over seminar fraud, […]
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There was jubilation on Wednesday at the premises of the Court of Appeal in Akure by members of Sotitobire Praising Chapel as the church’s founder, Prophet Babatunde Alfa was set free two years after he was taken into custody. Prophet Alfa and five other members of the church were arrested in 2019 over the mysterious […]
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We’ve invested N3b to boost cocoa business in Ondo, Nigeria – Johnvents Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu will next week launch a multi-billion naira cocoa processing plant to boost Nigeria’s export trade. Already, the agro-allied indigenous company handling the project, Johnvent Industries Nigeria Limited, has invested N3 billion to boost cocoa business in the state […]
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Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of 14 new commissioners. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu had in March this year appointed four commissioners including those of Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo; Finance, Wale Akinterinwa; Justice and Attorney General, Titiloye Charles and Works and infrastructure, Aminu Raimi. With this development, the number of commissioners in […]
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Lashes PDP for ‘doomsday’ prediction Contrary to the fears expressed by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ondo State Government on Wednesday promised to ensure that workers in the state celebrate pleasant Christmas and the entire Yuletide. It said: “This Government will ensure workers in the public service enjoy a very pleasant season. The next […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, warned on Wednesday that workers in Ondo State may celebrate the forthcoming Christmas without pay. In a statement by its spokesman in the state, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, the party said that “Christmas celebration is hanging dangerously in the hope that the Akeredolu led All Progressives Congress (APC) government will […]
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Ondo State House of Assembly has screened eight out of fourteen Commissioner-nominees whose names were forwarded to the House last week by the State Government. Others will be screened today, Wednesday December 1, 2021 by 1:00pm. They were screened by the Selection Committee headed by the Speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun at the Assembly complex. The screened […]
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The recent alarm raised by the Vice Chancellor of University of Medical Sciences, Professor Adesegun Fatusi that the institution “may die” due to under funding cannot be ignored. No doubt, the university remains a fulcrum for manpower development that would in turn enhance humanity. This is more so as specialised universities like UNIMED, which is […]
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