We shall smoke out all criminal elements in Ondo – Aiyedatiwa

“The Sunshine State, under God, shall remain safe and secure only for law-abiding citizens. We shall smoke out all criminal elements in our State. “We are fully aware of the evil agenda of some criminal elements disguising as farmers and herdsmen in our forests to rob our dear State of its enviable place in history […]

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Ondo acquires 10,000 land hectares for $200m farming project’s take-off

Ondo State Government has acquired 10,000 hectares of land in Akotogbo and Iyansan, both located in the state’s  Southern Senatorial District, for the take-off of a $200 million farming project. It is being executed in partnership with the Commonwealth Women’s Network to drive industrial-scale agriculture and economic development, and  is expected to employ over 3,000 […]

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Aiyedatiwa in Eid-el-fitri message calls for love among Ondo residents

Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has urged the state’s residents to rekindle their commitment to unity and love for one another, while he greeted the Muslims as they celebrate Eid-el-fitr. In his Sallah message,  he congratulated Muslims for successfully completing the Ramadan, a period dedicated to fasting, prayer, reflection, and service to community. His […]

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Atiku: I chose Okowa as running mate because Wike was ‘unsuitable’

Ex-Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has explained why he chose a former Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate in that election. He picked Okowa instead of the former Rivers State Governor and now the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, […]

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Yoruba youths congratulate Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesa on birthday

The Yoruba Afenifere Youths Organization, YAYON, has congratulated the Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesaland in Osun State, HRM Oba (Dr.) Michael Odunayo Ajayi JP, (FiADRN, FiCMN), the Arowotawaya II, on his birthday. In a statement by the YAYON Coordinator, Comrade Eric Oluwole, the body prayed that the royal father, who marked his birthday on March 27, 2025, […]

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CIPM, Ondo re-elects executives

CIPM Ondo’s re-elected executives The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria ( CIPM), Ondo State Branch has reelected all its Executive Committee members for another term to underscore their satisfactory performance and full support for the leadership. At the Annual General Meeting( AGM) held on Thursday( 27-03-2025) in Akure, the Returning Officer, Mr. Igbekele […]

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About the ‘fight against principalities and powers…’

By IkeChukwu Unegbe, Esq. Quite often, we human beings present the picture of heightened ignorance and childishness when it comes to understanding the regular occurrences of creation events. Creation events follow the rhythm of the eternal spiritual or natural laws, which do not deviate by a hair’s breath. These laws are simple, logical and easily […]

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OSSIEC begins payment of adhoc staff allowances

Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has started paying due allowances of its genuine adhoc staff recruited for the 2025 local government election held by the Commission. The commission’s chairman, Hashim Abioye had said that payments of different categories of adhoc staff had started in batches, starting with the allowances of Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs). […]

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Police arrest 3 over Osun clash as Adeleke visits scene, laments destruction

The police have arrested three persons over alleged willful destruction of lives and properties in the clashes that rocked the Ilobu, Ifon and Erin Osun communities. Spokesman, Police superintendent, SP Adeoye Akeem Adeola, confirmed this in a statement where he added that id a they also recovered Dane guns and other dangerous weapons. He said […]

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