Ex-UI VC Olayinka suggests ways to revamp university system

A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Prof. Idowu Olayinka, has suggested ways to revamp Nigeria’s univsity system to cope with the increasing challenges. He spoke on Thursday while delivering the 14th Convocation Lecture of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, where he called for increased investment in the education sector to boost the […]

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Aiyedatiwa, Okpebholo say it’s time to reclaim Osun for APC

By John Dike, Osogbo Chairman and Co-Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary Election Committee for the 2026 Osun State governorship election, Governors Monday Okpebholo of Edo State and his Ondo counterpart, Lucky Ayedatiwa, say that state belongs to the progressives and must be reclaimed by the party in the next election. They […]

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Ondo to reform technical education

Ondo State Governornment has stressed its determination to reposition technical education in the state, noting its critical role in advancing the state’s economy. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwaa made the remarks on Friday during an inspection tour of some state-owned technical colleges. Speaking through is Senior Special Assistant on Technical and Vocational Education, Mr. Tayo Oluyi, Aiyedatiwa […]

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Surrogacy: A reflection on life, intention, and blessing

By Olusola Adeyegbe Surrogate pregnancy is a place where the heart’s deepest yearning meets the miracle of life. It invites questions of ethics, law, and love. Beneath these, however, rests a simpler and more profound inquiry: what is the intention behind our actions? For in the eyes of the Creation Laws, it is intention rather […]

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TIN compulsory for taxable Nigerians from January 1, 2026

All taxable Nigerians must possess a valid Tax Identification Number (TIN) before they can operate their bank accounts From January 1, 2026 This is part of the plans announced by the federal government to enforce a new phase of its tax reforms, targeting bank account holders across the country. Chairman of the Presidential Committee on […]

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Measles-Rubella: OSPHCDA meets LG chairmen, civil society groups

insists Ondo must achieve 100% coverage Ahead of the Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign scheduled for January 2026, the Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency has held a strategic meeting with Local Governments Chairmen and Civil Society Organisations to ensure full mobilisation and statewide participation. Speaking at the meeting, the Permanent Secretary of the Agency, Dr […]

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FG revalidates Ondo deep sea port as channel for industrial boom

Kekemeke, Aiyedatiwa  Aiyedatiwa tasks APC stakeholders on unity to strengthen party Kekemeke, Abayomi, others hail governor on governance, leadership The Federal  Government has  revalidated Ondo State’s deep sea port licence, a milestonedescribed as pivotal for industrialisation and investments in the state. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwaa announced this on Friday while addressing All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders […]

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ACCORD intact, Maxwell Mgbudem remains national chairman, party clarifies

says Prof. Inumolen no longer member By John Dike, Osogbo Maxwell Mgbudem The leadership of the ACCORD Party has dismissed rumours of an internal crisis, affirming that Mr. Maxwell Mgbudem remains its authentic National Chairman. It described recent reports suggesting otherwise as unfounded fabrications promoted by “political jobbers” and desperate opposition elements. In a statement […]

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