No guest kidnapped, Sunview Hotel Akure debunks viral report, says facility safe for lodging

The management of a popular hotel in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Sunview Hotel, has debunked a report trending on the social media that one of its guests was kidnapped, as it assured the public that its facility is safe for lodging. In a statement, the management described the report which has gone viral, as […]

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Aiyedatiwa appoints TESCOM board members, SITA chairman

In a move to reposition Ondo State’s education sector for greater efficiency and improved service delivery, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has constituted a new board for the State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). Also,  the Governor appointed his Senior Special Assistant on Information Technology, Tomide Akinribido, as the Executive Chairman of the State Information Technology Agency (SITA). […]

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2027: Ondo APC elders movement promises 1.5m votes for Tinubu

Some elders under the aegis of Ondo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Movement, have vowed to deliver over 1.5 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The Movement’s chairman, Senator Nimbe Farunkanmi, declared this on Monday at the meeting of the group in Akure. He said APC Elders Movement was […]

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Osun crying for change – Oyebamiji

By John Dike, Osogbo A  governorship aspirant  under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has expressed deep concern over alleged infrastructural challenges facing the state, He promised to redress the perceived deficit if given the opportunity to serve at the coming governorship election. Oyebamiji, or any other aspirant […]

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Adeleke sympathises with Iwo flood victims, directs immediate assessment

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has sympathised with the victims of the flood that ravaged Iwo on Friday. He extended the same gesture to all the residents of the ancient town. The governor expressed deep concern over the scale of personal and material losses suffered by residents, assuring them of his […]

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PDP dismisses Tinubu’s 2027 endorsements as ‘panic mode’

The Peoples Democratic Party has lambasted President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress for allegedly engaging in “endorsement shopping” ahead of the 2027 elections. Its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, made this statement during a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, highlighting that the APC’s efforts to garner support through various means reflect a […]

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INEC registers over 4.4 million online voters

By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that over 4.4 million Nigerians have registered in the ongoing online voter pre-registration exercise, which commenced on August 18, 2025. A statement on Monday by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information & Voter Education Committee, Mr. Sam Olumekun, said that a total of […]

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Dangote, Niger Food, Africa Rice Working to Boost Rice Production in Nigeria

By John Dike, Osogbo Dangote Group, Niger Foods and Africa Rice are working together to increase rice production in Nigeria. Rice remains the most staple food in the country The Chairman, Niger Foods, Engr, Sammy Adigun, who dropped the hint in an exclusive interview with our correspondent in Osogbo yesterday opined that this decision-making process […]

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ALGON to create development agenda for Osun councils as Adeleke rolls out new programmes for MDAs

administration congratulates self over endorsement rallies By John Dike, Osogbo In anticipation of the eventual resolution of the ongoing crisis over the seized councils allocations, Osun State Government has moved to create a development agenda for each of the state’s local governments. The planned development agenda, to be anchored by the Association of Local Governments […]

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