Agagu community’s monarch, others beg govt for potable water

The royal father of the home town of the late Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Agagu, Iju-Odo, in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state, Oba Festus Olumoyegun, and some traditional chiefs from the neighbouring communities have appealed to the government at all levels to provide potable water in their communities. The traditional ruler pointed […]

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Why I want to represent Ondo South in Senate – Ex-envoy, Iji

By Banji Ayoola Ambassador Sola Iji has explained that his senatorial ambition is being driven by the passion to effectively represent the people of Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, the Senate, and initiate a rapid transformation of the living conditions of the generality of the […]

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Ondo PDP mourns Yetunde Dada, says it lost an amazon

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State Chapter, on Tuesday mourned the passage of its Senatorial Woman Leader in Ondo South Senatorial District, and former Chairman of Ile-Oluji/ Okeigbo Local Government, Mrs Yetunde Dada. A statement on Wednesday, by the party’s state spokesman, Mr Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, said that the party received the news of […]

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Ex-envoy Iji vows to attract development projects to Ondo South if elected Senator, unveils plans

By Banji Ayoola A former envoy, now senatorial aspirant, Ambassador Sola Iji, has promised to use his wide connections at the state, national and international levels, apart from the Senate, to attract development projects to Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State, from the NDDC, OSOPADEC and MDAs among others, if elected a Senator. Besides, he […]

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Widow faces imprisonment for cutting house help’s body with razor

A house help, Joel Sunday, has been hospitalised after his boss tortured him with a razor blade and a knife at their residence on Adebowale Street, in the Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that a resident, who saw the injured victim writhing in pain, queried the suspect over the […]

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Ex-envoy Sola Iji deplores attempt to destroy APC senatorial aspirants while promoting one

By Banji Ayoola Nigeria’s ex-envoy to the Republic of Togo and a senatorial aspirant into the seat of Ondo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ambassador Sola Iji, has deplored what he described as an unfair attempt to destroy the reputation of six of the seven All Progressives Congress, APC, senatorial aspirants in the […]

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Old students’ association attracts N12m World Bank project to Ondo school

A World Bank project worth N12 million has been attracted to the Community Comprehensive High School, Ikaram Akoko in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State by the school’s Old Students’ Association This was disclosed on Sunday in Ikaram Akoko by the President of the Association, Barr. Olurotimi Williams-Daudu at the inauguration of […]

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No going back on Ondo Deep Seaport Project -Akeredolu

Says FG behind delay in project take-off Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday declared that there would be no going back on the actualisation of the Ondo Deep Seaport Project embarked upon by his administration. The governor, however, noted that though arrangements had been concluded on the project, the approval and declaration from Federal […]

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Ondo APC congratulates House of Reps bye-election primary winner Alade

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has congratulated Otunba Mayokun Lawson Alade who emerged as the party’s candidate in the primry it conducted to pick candidate for the bye election to fill the vacant seat of Akyre South/Akure North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. The seat became vacant following the passage […]

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