Ondo alerts residents on Corona virus as Ogun quarantines 39

Determined to shield Ondo from the worrisome Corona virus, the state government has expressed the urgent need for all stakeholders to join hands to prevent the spread to the state. It said in a statement through the Ministry of Health that “following the outbreak of Corona virus in Lagos which is just some few hours […]

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Ondo to start assembling cars, first batch ready June

Ondo state is to start assembling cars in the Linyi industrial hub situated at Ore, in Odigbo local government area of the state with the first assembled truck to be delivered in June, this year. Chief Alex Ajipe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Klick Konnect Network and Business Consultant to Ondo State Government made […]

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Fasoranti, Falae, Gbonigi hail Ondo at 44

As Ondo State clocks 44 years today, eminent citizens of the state have declared that the aims and objectives of agitating for the creation of the Sunshine state have been achieved, saying the state has grown in leaps and bounds. Those who spoke include the National leader of Afenifere, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, former Secretary to […]

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Ondo workers get N30,000 new wage from January

Workers in Ondo State would start earning the N30, 000 new minimum wage with effect from January, as approved by the state government. This was disclosed on Saturday after both government and organised labour reached an agreement on the payment. The Nigeria Labour Congress, Trade Union Congress and the Joint Negotiation Council were represented at […]

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Sotitobire: Court hears outcome of investigation today

An Akure Magistrate Court sitting at Oke-Eda, will today hear the outcome of the investigation of the Department of State  Service (DSS) into the case of the missing  of 13 months old boy, Eninlaloluwa Kolawole Gold, from Sotitobire Church in Akure, the Ondo State capital. At the last sitting on December 23, 2019, the court, […]

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Sotitobire: Court bars journalists from covering trial, returns prophet to prison

The founder of Sotitobire Miracle Centre, Osinle, Akure in Ondo State, Alfa Babatunde, will remain in prison until February 5, pending legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecution. According to Premium Times, this was the decision of the Chief Magistrate at the magistrate court in Oke-Eda, Charity Adeyanju, on Friday at the resumed hearing […]

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Ondo assembly renames OSUSTECH after Agagu

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State House of Assembly has passed into law a bill renaming the Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, OSUSTECH, after its founder and a former governor of the state, Dr Olusegun Agagu. The institution has now become Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, OAUSTECH, Okitipupa, following the amendment […]

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Okitipupa LG chairman, Adesanya in New Year message, drums support for Akeredolu

Okitipupa Local Government Chairman, Omo’ba Abayomi Adesanya has thanked the people of the  Local Government for the support given to the All Progressive Congress Government of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN,  in its quest to transform the State through numerous programmes . In his New Year Message, Adesanya added that the State is in safe hand […]

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Akeredolu signs N187b 2020 budget into law

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, this evening signed into law the 2020 Budget. He signed the N187 billion budget in his Alagbaka office in Akure the state capital shortly after the state’s House of Assembly passed the fiscal document titled “Budget of Growth.” It is made up of N82.7 billion recurrent expenditure representing 44.1 […]

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