In furtherance of his efforts to contain the spread of Covid-19 pandemic in Ondo State, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has presented nose masks to market women in the state. This is in line with the Southwest Governors’ resolve to mandate the use of nose masks for everyone coming out of their homes, effective from Friday […]
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The rampaging coronavirus index case in Ondo State, identified as a military officer, has been discharged after testing negative twice. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, announced this at a media briefing, held at the Government House, Alagbaka, Akure, on Monday, April 20, 2020. He added that the second case has also tested negative in the first […]
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The increasing number of people in the South western part of Nigeria who test positive to the rampaging coronavirus infection disturbs Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. Indeed, he expressed his worries on Monday in Akure the state capital at a briefing to announce the discharge of the COVID-19 index case in the state. Cheerfully […]
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Olugbo of Ugboland, in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Obateru Akinruntan, has denied an allegation that he sent thugs to attack his deposed predecessor, former Oba Adebanjo Mafimisebi. The royal father said that it was unreasonable for him as the chairman of Ondo State Council of Obas and current chairman, Yoruba Obas […]
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‘Why I am supporting my Deputy, Fatai Adams to succeed me‘ The outgoing Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo State, Engineer Clement Faboyede said: “We are winning the October 10 governorship election in Ondo because there is no rancour in the PDP. Those APC stooges, those insatiable politicians that want to cause rancour […]
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Ondo State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, has threatened to sanction any of its members caught violating the dusk till dawn curfew ordered by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. Akeredolu had imposed the curfew to curb the spread of COVID-19 after a third person tested positive in the state. He said […]
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The chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum and Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, hosted his colleagues in the Southwest region in a virtual meeting. The Southwest Governors deliberated on the experiences of Covid-19 in their respective states and the fight to stop the spread among the people. Details later…
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As part of his contribution towards the ongoing fight against Covid-19 in Ondo State, business mogul and politician, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim (CFR), on Thursday donated N40 million to the state Government. This was contained in a statement by the Special Assistant to the Governor (New Media), Mr Olabode Richard Olatunde. Ibrahim, who presented the cheque […]
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The police say that the suspected killers of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, a daughter of Afenifere leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, have been arrested. A statement by Force Spokesman, DCP Frank Mba, confirmed the arrest. The statement was titled: “Killers of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, daughter of Chief Reuben Fasoranti, nabbed”. It said: “Police Operatives have arrested the […]
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Most filling stations in Ondo state have refused to comply with the directive of the Federal Government that Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) pump price per litre should be N123.50 with effect from April 1, 2020. Government had further reduced petrol fuel pump price from N125 to N123 after its initial reduction from N145 to N125 […]
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