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Implement Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo (Establishment) Act 2021, scholars appeal to FG, NUC

January 21, 2022January 21, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

By Banji Ayoola Some erudite scholars from Ondo State have appealed to the Federal Ministry of Education and the National Universities Commission (NUC) to stay on track and implement the Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo (Establishment) Act 2021. The petition, written under the umbrella of Osemawe Academic Consultative Forum” (OACF), and titled “Adeyemi Federal […]

FEDPOLEL begins HND programmes, invites applications

January 20, 2022January 20, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Federal Polytechnic Ile Oluji has invited applications to its new Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes. A statement by the institution’s Head, Information, Protocol & Passages, Mr Sanmi Enigbokan, said: “This is to notify prospective applicants and the general public that the sale of application forms for Higher National Diploma (HND) Programmes in Federal Polytechnic, […]

Salaries take N54b highest share in Ondo 2022 budget

January 20, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Ondo state government has increased its budgetary allocation for salaries and wages in the state from N42.228 billion in 2021 budget to N44.07 billion in the 2022 budget. The allocation, according to the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan, will cover ‘promotion, annual increments and salary arrears that might […]

Akeredolu swears in Amotekun commander as cabinet member

January 20, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

In appreciation of its performance and to underscore the importance placed on the role of the local security outfit in maintaining security in Ondo State, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has sworn in the state’s ,Amotekun Corps commander, Chief Adetunji Adeleye, as his Special Adviser on Security Matters. He swore the security chief in as a member […]

Tinubu’s networth, bullion van and other matters

January 18, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

By Yekini Olugbenro Each time Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu makes a move to advance his political interests, his traducers come out of hiding, red-eyed and begin to spin all sorts of outlandish tales by moonlight to deceive their gullible audience and cast a dent on the man’s personality. That has been Asiwaju’s cross to carry […]

Akeredolu salutes as soldiers return to correctional centres duty posts

January 11, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Soldiers have returned to their correctional centres duty posts in Ondo State, a development which delights Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who has openly welcome the return. The return is coming few days after the governor raised an alarm that withdrawal by the Nigerian Army of soldiers from correctional centres across the state was encouraging jail breaks […]

Criminals who attacked Omolege community will be arrested, punished, Akeredolu vows

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Commends Amotekun, other security agencies on crime reduction Alarmed by the violence and destruction unleashed on Omolege, a serene agrarian community in Ose Local Government area of Ondo State by unknown gunmen, the state Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has vowed that the perpetrators would not go unpunished. Similarly he promised that the arsonists when arrested will […]

Crisis brews in Ondo PDP as chieftain sues Mimiko on party’s leadership

January 10, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Party disowns claimant, says court action a rude shock The immediate former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, has been dragged to court by an aggrieved chieftain of the party in the state and Coordinator of People’s Democratic Party Support Group (PSG), Mr Bode Obanla, who asked the court to bar the ex-governor from […]

OAUSTECH debunks alleged contract racketeering

January 10, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

The Management of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, has debunked alleged contract racketeering in the institution as “social media posts being circulated by some sensational media outfits who are out to tarnish the image of our University for no Justifiable cause.” In a rejoinder signed by the institution’s Registrar, Mr G. […]

Bloody attack, killing of 3 by rampaging herders: Akeredolu at Omolege, vows to punish perpetrators

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022Olabanji AyoolaLeave a Comment

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has vowed to arrest and punish the criminal suspected Fulani herdsmen who killed three persons, ransacked and burnt many buildings at Molege community of Ose local government, the popular and most thriving yams depot of the state on Thursday. He spoke the vow on Sunday during his visit to the […]