Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has presented a budget of N655,23 billion for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget, christened the “Budget of Recovery,” was presented to lawmakers during plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, at the Assembly Complex in Akure on Tuesday. About […]
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Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Uganda, Otunba Omolade Oluwateru, and Chairman of the occasion at the launching of the Ondo PDP spokesman, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei’s autobiography titled A Ropework: An Autobiography, and his 60th birthday celebration in Akure the Ondo State capital, on Saturday, December 7, 2024
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Left to Right: Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Uganda, Otunba Omolade Oluwateru; Chief Host of the dual celebration and former Presidential Aide on Amnesty, Dr. Kingsley Kuku; and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Prof Oyesoji Aremu who represented the institution’s Pro-Chancellor, Dr. Bode Ayorinde as the Special […]
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BOOK REVIEW ON THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF HON. KENNEDY IKANTU PERETEI’S “A ROPEWALK”, REVIEWED BY FELIX OLAJIDE TALABI ON 7TH DECEMBER, 2024 The book’s statistics are as follows: Chapters: The book contains ten chapters Pages: The book comprises 226 pages including the gallery and index. Lines: The lines from chapter one to chapter ten are made […]
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A book by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP spokesman in Ondo State, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, will be launched today December 7, 2024 in Akure the state capital. The launching of the book, titled A Ropewalk, An Autobiography, will coincide with the celebration of the author’s 60th birthday anniversary. It will hold at 12 noon […]
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By Abdu Rafiu For those who are conscious of the loftiness of the Office of the Chief Justice, the victory of the Hon. Justice Walter Samuel Onnoghen at the Court of Appeal is cause to heave a sigh of relief, indeed for rejoicing. It was release from the entrapment and weight of dross that had […]
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The Federal High Court has spiked a suit challenging the qualification of the Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the just concluded governorship election. The case, instituted in the Federal High Court by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the election, Hon. Agboola Ajayi, was dismissed by the court on Monday. The […]
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Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has called for increased efforts to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, urging more support for people living with the virus. He made the call on Monday during an awareness walk organised by the Ondo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (ODSACA) in Akure, the Ondo State capital, as part […]
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By Martins Oloja Now that election campaign promises, shenanigans, and peccadillos are over, it is a time to engage the Governor and Governor-elect of Ondo State on managing distractions from the so-called godfathers who would normally seek jobs for their people who ‘helped’ to secure victory the other day. In all modesty, I know our […]
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By Tunde Odesola Long or short distance, life is an emotional roller-coaster journey characterised by doom or boom. Bólèkájà, a Yoruba word for mammy waggon, depicts the rough and tumble nature of road travel in the early days of Nigeria. Translated literally, Bólèkájà means ‘come down and fight’. Bólèkájà is an analogy for life’s combativeness. […]
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