Ondo LG poll: Ose APC inaugurates campaign council, swears in Igbalajobi as DG

The All Progressives Congress, APC in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo state has inaugurated its campaign council in readiness for the coming local government election. At the inauguration, Engr. Babatunde Igbalajobi took oath of office as the Director-General of the council to lead the campaign. Speaking at the event, Ose APC Chairman, Hon. Ladi […]

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Bishop, Owo/Ose Reps member Adelegbe tango – Church counsels lawmaker

The Owo Diocese of Anglican Communion has advised the member of the House of Representatives for Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, Hon Timehin Adelegbe to call his media aides to order over their reactions to the recent criticism of the lawmaker by the Diocesan Bishop, the Rt Revd Ayodeji Fagbemi. Bishop Fagbemi had at a commemoration service […]

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Ondo increases ticket rates for Okada, Keke Marwa riders

Ondo State Government has reviewed upward the daily ticket rates for commercial motorcyclists and tricyclists in the state from N150 to N500. Special Adviser to the State Governor on Special Duties and Strategies, Comrade Gani Muhammed Ajowa, announced this on Tuesday in Akure at a meeting with key stakeholders held at the Corporate Headquarters of […]

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Bishop, constituents slam Reps member Adelegbe over performance

Allegations untrue, Adelegbe reacts, says ‘I’m close to my people’ A member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Hon. Timehin Adelegbe has been criticised by his constituents for alleged poor performance and inacessibility. However, the lawmaker who represents the Owo/ Ose Federal Constituency in Ondo State, described the allegations against him as unjustified, […]

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Afenifere mourns Oluwatuyi, condoles family, Ondo govt, people

The Pan-Yoruba sociopolitical organisation Afenifere has condoled the family of the departed Secretary to the Ondo State Government, SSG, Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi, the State Government, and people of the state over his passage. Popularly called Tukana, Oluwatayo died last Saturday at an hospital where he was receiving treatment for the injury he sustained in a […]

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Owo: Normalcy returns as police arrest 19 suspects

Normalcy has returned to Owo, an ancient city in Ondo State, which was gripped by violence unleashed by feuding cults on Monday. As this cheering news hit the airwaves, the internet, and social and print media, the police announced the arrest of 19 suspects over the clashes which claimed four lives. The state police boss, […]

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Cult clashes: Ondo govt slams dusk-to-dawn curfew on Owo

OWO CRISIS: DECLARATION OF DUSK-TO-DAWN CURFEW (7PM – 6AM) Due to the ongoing violent cult clashes and security disturbances in Owo which have led to loss of lives, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has ordered a dusk-to-dawn (from 7pm to 6am) curfew in the town, till further notice. All residents are […]

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Oluwatuyi: Aiyedatiwa condoles Deji

Oba Aladetoyinbo says ‘We’ve lost one of our finest’ Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa has paid a condolence visit to the Deji of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun and the Akure speaking communities over the passage of the Secretary to the Government of the State, Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi popularly known as Tuykana. […]

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Aiyedatiwa visits departed Oluwatuyi’s family, promises help

Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the family of the departed Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Hon Tayo Oluwatuyi. Popularly called Tukana, Oluwatuyi died on Saturday in an hospital where he was being treated for injuries from a road accident he had last month. Following are the […]

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