By Banji Ayoola Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Bamidele Oleyelogun, has written to the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, to set up a seven-man panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against the Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi. Fourteen of the 26 lawmakers had on […]
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Parents and private school owners in the country have expressed shock over the Federal Government’s announcement, pulling out all the SS3 students in all the 104 federal government colleges nationwide from participating in the forthcoming West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, announced the cancellation of the examination […]
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The Federal Ministry of Education has said Nigerian secondary final year students will not be participating in the upcoming West African Examination Council (WAEC) examinations. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Wednesday after the seventh weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, also said there is […]
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has adopted the indirect mode of primary election for Ondo State. It also started the screening of its 12 governorship aspirants at an undisclosed hotel in Utako, in Abuja on Wednesday. The party’s primary for the October 10 governorship election is slated for July 20. The Governor Mai Mala Buni- […]
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Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has called on security agencies to probe the allegations made by former Secretary to the State Government, Sunday Abegunde, that he was part of those that manipulated 2016 election in favour of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Abegunde, after resigning from the government on Monday, said on a […]
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Lagos State Government has empowered over 300 victims of the Abule-Egba pipeline explosion with vocational training for them to be self-employed. Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said that the training would prepare them for life after leaving the Internally Displayed Persons (IDPs) camp at Igando. Oke-Osanyintolu said in an interview, […]
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As Mr Mele Kyari marks his first year in office today, July 8 at the helm of affairs of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, players in the oil and gas industry are showering his leadership with plaudits. His leadership has been marked by a string of peaceful resolutions that have oiled the bond in […]
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By Banji Ayoola Veteran broadcaster and chairman of Ekimogun Communications Limited, owners of Eki FM radio station, Ondo City, Chief Jise Akinmurele, has passed on. He was also a former chairman of Ondo State Radiovision Corporation, OSRC, whose tenure witnessed a remarkable surge in revenue internally generated by the station to complement its statutory subventions. […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi, on Wednesday petitioned the state’s Chief Judge, Justice O. O. Akeredolu over the planned impeachment moves against him by the state’s House of Assembly. In the letter which was signed by the Media Adviser to the Deputy Governor, Comrade Allen Sowore, he appealed […]
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Ondo Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Bamidele Oleyelogun The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon Iroju Ogundeji, has been suspended from office for alleged unruly behaviour. Suspended with Ogundeji on the same allegation are two other lawmakers including Hon Favour Tomomewo who represents Ilaje constituency 2 and Hon Adewale Williams, Ondo West […]
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