If Katsina can, Ondo will, governor insists State police is inevitable, says Senate spokesperson HURIWA seeks National Assembly probe on president’s refusal to grant Benue, Southwest’s request for arms 2023: Police ban use of Amotekun, ESN for election campaigns The unending debate over state policing was reignited, yesterday, when Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, […]
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Ono State Police boss, CP Oyeyemi Oyediran Screening of the Police Academy, Wudil, Kano’s 9th Regular Course intakes from Ondo State will hold between Monday, September 26 and October 1. Police spokeswoman in the State, SP Funmilayo Odunlami, said in a statement that: “This is to inform the indigenes of Ondo State who applied for […]
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Nigerian multinational telecommunications giant, Globacom, has expressed its readiness to collaborate with Oyo State government, to create robust technology-based education systems. Speaking at the Office of the Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Ibadan, Globacom’s Regional Head, Public Sector Enterprise, Southwest, Mr. Adewale Adiatu stressed the importance of quality education and how it can […]
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Jegede and Akeredolu during the visit The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State on Wednesday visited Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, to commiserate with him on the death of his mother. Led by a two-time governorship candidate of the party, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, members of the party’s State Executive Council thanked […]
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Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technplogy, Okitipupa, OAUSTECH, has commiserated with Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu over the passage of his mother, Evangelist Grace Bosede Akeredolu. In a condolence message signed by the Vice Chancellor, Prof Temi Ologunorisa, the university said: “It is with great shock that the Management of the Olusegun Agagu University […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has criticised the Federal Government for its alleged double standard in its relationship with states from a part of the country and their counterparts from the other parts of the country. He accused the Federal Government of denying states in some sections of the country from adopting […]
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By Abdu Rafiu Everything was in the superlative. Joe Biden said of her: “A stately woman of unmatched dignity.” The outpouring of affection wrapped in grief. In genuine grief. To a clergyman: “She represented the finest of our generations.” That was his summation of the quality of the being of the Queen. There was repeated […]
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A 29-year-old married man is standing trial before Justice C.O Agbaza at the High Court, Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja, for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Udo Abigail, for committing an abortion without his consent. Itwas gathered that the deceased was in a romantic relationship with Tamunokopo when she got pregnant. Abigail later found out that […]
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No fewer than 45 persons were arrested by men of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, for allegedly involving in various criminal activities in the state recently. Specifically, the corps mentioned that the suspects were involved in offences which include kidnapping, armed robbery, stealing, snatching of motorbikes, rape among others, and […]
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Ostensibly raising an alarm over the congestion of the correctional centres in Lagos State, the Lagos State Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCOs) recently observed that no fewer than 353 inmates are currently on death row at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre. As disturbing as it is, the remark has once again thrown up the […]
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