The 2026 International Mother Language Day, popularly known as “Asa Day.” will be celebrated in Ondo State on Wednesday February 23. A statement on behalf of the state government by Bisi Lawani, spokeswoman of the Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology,said the event is scheduled to take place on Monday, February 23, 2026, across all […]
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calls for peaceful conduct as party holds Wards, LGAs congresses Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has distanced himself from the crisis that rocked the state secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Akure, the state capital, on Tuesday. Some political thugs had reportedly invaded the party’s state secretariat in Akure, venue of […]
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Mr. Festus Adewale Omomowo has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). The appointment was announced on February 16, 2026 by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. Omomowo previously served at the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) before his redeployment to OSOPADEC. Born on July […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology in Ondo State, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun has unfolded new plans to overhaul the education sector in the state and turn it into an exemplary model in the country. He spoke with The Radiance in an exclusive interview in his Akure office on Monday, pledging to […]
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Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun on Monday appealed to the aggrieved workers of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo, RUGIPO, to call off their protest and continue to toe the path of peace. He made the appeal […]
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Ondo State Government says it is ready to partner with volunteer organisations working toward the state’s development. Describing volunteers as critical partners in complementing government efforts across key sectors, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwareaffirmed his commitment to strengthening volunteerism. He spoke on Sunday at the official launch of the United Nations International Volunteer Year 2026 in Akure, […]
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In its continued drive to ensure that every young person in Ondo state is equipped with the skills required to thrive in the 21st-century economy, the state government has graduated 500 youths trained in various digital competencies. The month-long training programme, organised by the Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA) in collaboration with the Nigerian-German […]
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APC Ondo Director Media & Publicity, Mr Steve Otaloro The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has described the reports of looming internal crisis, and planned parallel Congress as unfounded and misleading. It said in a statement on Wednesday by Steve Otaloro, its Director, Media & Publicity, that the report “is a deliberate distortion […]
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Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami, has felicitated Engr. Abosede Abiola Bello on the occasion of her 50th birthday. At a thanksgiving service held in her honour at the Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Bishop’s Court, Owo, on Sunday, he described her as a kind-hearted woman whose passion for the development of her immediate […]
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… also to strategic security, people-oriented development The All Progressives Congress (APC), has recommited itself to responsible governance, strategic security, and people-oriented development in Ondo State. Besides, it assured the people of the state of its firm commitment to transparency, accountability, and prudent resource management. It renewed these commitments on Tuesday in a statement by […]
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