By Banji Ayoola An ex National Vice President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, and the Olumoru elect, Prince Oluwarotimi Obamuwagun will be formally installed as the Olumoru of Imoru in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State on Saturday, December 21. This was announced in Akure, the state capital by a former Group […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Police Commissioner, CP, Mr Undie Adie has directed all Divisional Police Officers, DPOs, in the state to ensure that no incident of violence or insecurity is recorded in their respective areas of jurisdiction during the forthcoming Yuletide celebrations. The DPOs are to ensure adequate motorised visibility patrol statewide to ward […]
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By Banji Ayoola Determined to vitalise grassroots sports, the Ondo State Government has expressed a firm resolve to partner interested corporate organisations and individuals to push the sunshine state to the front line in grassroots sports development. It gave its words on Saturday ahead of the 11th edition of the Ijapo Kunle Tuface Football Promotion, […]
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By Martins Fasusi, from Ore Ondo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Undie Adie has called on religious leaders at all levels to continue to cooperate and work harmoniously with the country’s security operatives to subdue the worrisome menace of insecurity in the country. Adie who was represented by the Area Commander, Ore Area Command, Mr. […]
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Ondo State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps has disclosed that no fewer than 156 people died in road rashes which occurred in the state between January and October 2019. It said the crashes occurred at some places described as black spots across the 18 local government areas of the state. FRSC Sector […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo and Ekiti State Governments are awaiting the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari and that of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, to actualise their joint decision to reconstruct the Akure – Ado Ekiti road. The road, a federal road which links capitals of both neighbouring South western states, and has fallen into […]
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, joined by his wife, Betty, and others, held a Special Thanksgiving Service, at the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Mount of Monument of God’s Grace, Otapete, Owo, on Sunday, 17th November, 2019. The Governor just returned from a long trip from the state.
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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has condoled with the immediate family, Ondo Kingdom and indeed the of the State over the passage of High Chief Alex Akinyele, a former Information Minister. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo, said: “Late Alex Akinyele was a man of many parts who […]
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The epileptic power supply in Akure, and by extension the whole Ondo Sate has continually challenged the capability of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company to provide uninterrupted power supply to consumers and the need to look for an alternative source of power supply in the State. We note that the problem has obviously graduated from […]
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Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, has summoned a prominent pastor in his domain to his palace following the mysterious disappearance of a one year old boy allegedly from his church last Sunday. The summon is part of the monarch’s royal intervention to stave off trouble and unravel the circumstances surrounding the boy’s sudden […]
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