People’s Democratic Party, PDP, chairman in Ondo State, Engineer Clement Faboyede, has said that his party would sack the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2020 governorship election. Faboyede, who gave the assurance that the party is putting its house in order ahead of the upcoming election next year, said that the party’s primaries, which […]
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By Kolawole Adams The recent ranking of Adekunle Ajasin University as the best state university in webometrics attracted my attention to this subject. And I believe same news must have done the same for many elsewhere, causing people to wonder why a university in the obscure part of far Ondo State! But I believe excellence, […]
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By Williams Akolade Before the fifth Vice Chancellor of Ondo State owned Adekunle Ajasin University was announced in January 2015, not many had anticipated that the ball would be passed to Professor Igbekele Ajibefun, the former Rector of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, not even Ajibefun himself. At best, about the time, the professor had considered […]
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Despite efforts to tame rough edges within the All Progressives Congress (APC), to soften the grounds for Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s second term bid, there is still a minority within the party that is bent on denying him the ticket of the party by whatever means. There are cracks within the ruling party, and as ingenuous […]
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As part of the reform agenda of the Ondo State Government to reposition the State Civil Service for excellent service delivery and make bureaucratic processes less cumbersome, the state government would soon commence automated system of processing documents of Pensioners for their retirement benefits. To this effect, the State Information Technology Agency has developed a […]
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Olujare speaks, explains reasons behind disaster Ijare, the sleepy agrarian town in the Ifedore local government area of Ondo State where thunder struck dead 36 cows on a sacred hill last Saturday has become a Mecca of sort as awe struck people continue to throng the town. Yesterday, the community was almost jampacked by visitors, […]
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Vice Chancellor of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, has called on the administrative staff of the Institution to embrace electronic registry to ensure prompt service delivery and less of paperwork. Ajibefun, who gave the advice while declaring open a workshop organised by the University’s Chapter of the Association of Nigerian […]
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Representative of the Olusegun Agagu Foundation and Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Mr Femi Agagu (R), presenting the cheque for the Endowment to the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun. The Olusegun Agagu Foundation has presented a cheque of N2 million as Scholarship Endowment for outstanding students from the Department of Geology of Adekunle Ajasin University, […]
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Adetula reels out Owena Press’ robust developments Owena Press Limited, publisher of The Hope, has challenged the Director General of the Public Service Training Institution, PSTI, Ilara-Mokin in Ifedore Local government area of Ondo State, Mr Kayode Ogundele to fashion initiatives capable of making the institute a toast of organisations interested in training their manpower. […]
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Plans to establish the largest cocoa plantation in Africa have been concluded by the Ondo State Government. Ondo is Nigeria’s largest cocoa producing state. The state government announced this through the Agriculture Commissioner, Mr Gboyega Adefarati, confirming that the massive plantation would sit on 2,000 hectares of cocoa plantation at Ijugbere, in Owo Local Government […]
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