The Vice President, Alhaji Kashim Shettima on Monday commissioned the Onyearugbulem–Shagari/Irese Road Flyover and Junction Improvement Project in Akure, the Ondo State capital. It was named after the Afenifere National Leader, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, who clocked 100 years on Monday. Shettima described the flyover as a strategic infrastructure intervention expected to ease persistent traffic […]
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Ondo State Government on Sunday asked students and staff of Fiwasaye Grammar School, Akure, to report as usual for normal academic activities on Monday. It gave the directive to counter some misleading information circulating. Following is the full statement signed on behalf of the Education Commissioner, by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr. Akindele […]
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By Banji Ayoola Normal activities have resumed at the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, following constructive engagements by the new Management with the institution’s staff unions and relevant stakeholders. The workers had been on a prolonged strike over the non implementation of the new N70,000 National Minimum Wage, among other issues, until the […]
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Dr Olukayode Ajulo Ondo State will soon become Nigeria’s Capital of Pragmatic Justice, according to the state’s Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Dr Olukayode Ajulo. has declared that He declared this on his arrival in The Hague, Netherlands for the International City of Peace and Justice for the Justice Matters Conference 2026. The commissioner […]
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By Banji Ayoola A former spokesman of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, Mr Samuel O. Ojo (JP), has described the suspension of the prolonged strike by the institution’s workers as a positive development. Specifically, he said the strike’s suspension would bring relief to the students, whose academics had been stunted since the strike […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics, SSANIP, at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, RUGIPO, has suspended its prolonged strike to enable negotiation with a committee set up by the state government over its complaints. Workers of the institution, including members of the association, had gone on strike since February 16, […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday formally inaugurated the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, describing the initiative as a structured grassroots mobilisation architecture designed to drive coordinated political engagement across the state for the reelection of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Held at the Gani Fawehinmi Arcade Ground, Akure, the event was, according to the governor, […]
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Ondo State NDC Chairman, Mr Kennedy Peretei, middle By Banji Ayoola The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of plotting to foist a one-party rule on the country through the planned opposition parties’ deregistration. Ondo State chairman of the party, Mr Kennedy Peretei, whose leadership was formally ratified on Monday, […]
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Synergy and coordination among party structures and affiliated groups are critical to securing overwhelming electoral victory in future polls, according to the Ondo State chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hon. Kolawole Babatunde. A statement by the party’s state spokesman, Mr Steve Otaloro, on Monday, said Babatunde stated this while receiving a delegation of […]
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, in Ondo State, will hold its state congress on Monday, May 4, in Akure, the state capital. A statement by the party’s spokesman, Owolola Adebola, said the event, scheduled for 12 noon, at Royal Birds Hotel and Towers, Alagbaka, Akure, would hold in line with directives from its national headquarters. […]
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