Ondo State Government has declared that it is intensifying efforts to clear the backlog of salaries owed workers in the state, while it vowed to sustain the ongoing moves to pay pensions. In a statement by the Information and Orientation commissioner, Mr Donald Ojogo, it said: “In line with his avowed commitment to accord the […]
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Ondo State and Nigeria will overcome prevailing challenges as the future remains bright, Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has assured. He gave the assurance in his New Year Message, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, saying: “Let us pray for Nigeria in the new year. We will surely surmount these challenges.” He gave […]
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How we escaped death from assassins’ bullets Eyewitness says two bullets, 11 pellets removed from his skull, back, others Police arrest, question suspects Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command are battling to unravel the biggest murder case in Owo kingdom: the brutal killing of one of its high chiefs, Ilori Tunde, the Elerewe of […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State has promised to begin a new era in the development and growth of the state in the New Year. In its New Year message, signed by its State Director, Media & Publicity, Mr Steve Otaloro, Fhnr, it vowed to continue with the drive for the state’s […]
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Former staff members of Owena Press Limited, publishers of The Hope newspaper, wholly owned by the Ondo State Government, have appealed to the state government to pay the arrears of gratuity due to them. Particularly, they appealed to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, to, as a caring father and in the spirit of the season, consider […]
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A cleric, Tunde Olayiwola, who was arrested last week allegedly with a fresh human head by detectives of the Ondo state police command, has died in police custody. State Police command spokeswoman, Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the death of the suspect in police custody adding that he became indisposed while in detention. She did not give […]
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Babajide Akeredolu Amid growing criticism of the appointment by Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of his son, Babajide, as the Director General of Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit ( PPIMU), the leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked him to declare his assets with the Code of Conduct Bureau. The governor […]
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By Kennedy Ikantu Peretei When at the beginning of December, l predicted that, workers in the employment of the Ondo State Government will celebrate Christmas on empty stomachs, the government propaganda machinery dismissed it with the wave of the hand. The empty markets across the State, the gloom in many homes and inability to purchase […]
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Overall Rankings of Nigeria’s 113 Universities By Banji Ayoola Barely one year after Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, OAUSTECH, started operating under its new name, the institution has ranked 39 among Nigeria’s 113 federal, state and private universities. It also ranks 9 among the 32 state universities in the South West. The […]
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Oil magnate and APC aspirant into the Ondo South Senatorial District, Mathew Oye Oyerinmade addressing one of the gatherings during his familiarisation tour of the six local government areas constituting the district Completes tour to Ilaje, Ese-Odo, Irele, Okitipupa, Odigbo, and Ileoluji/Oke-Igbo council areas A senatorial aspirant for Ondo South Senatorial District in the 2023 […]
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