Ondo, Ekiti parley to tackle security challenge

0ndo and Ekiti State governments have closed ranks to address their security challenges in order to promote business ties. The 0ndo state commissioner for Regional lntegration and Diaspora Relations,Prince Boye 0logbese who was speaking at a stakeholders meeting on Regional lntegration between the two states emphasized that the Seaport springing up in 0ndo state is […]

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Ondo PDP: We’ve not made new campaign council appointment

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has disowned the appointment by one Mr Samuel Ogunmusi of purported coordinators of its flagbearer in the November 16 Governorship Election, H.E. Agboola Ajayi. State spokesman of the party, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei said in a statement that “The announcement by one Samuel Ogunmusi appointing persons to […]

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Ondo PDP: We’re yet to elect new chairman

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State says that no State Chairman has been elected to replace the former Chairman, the deceased Alhaji Fatai Adams. It’s state spokesman, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, said on a statement on Monday as follows: “The PDP Constitution 2017 as Amended has unambiguous provisions for replacement of officers due […]

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Adeleke warns transport workers against violence

Governor Ademola Adeleke has warned transport workers in Osun State against actions and activities capable of plunging the state into violence and lawlessness. The Governor has also directed immediate suspension of the Senior Special Assistant on Civil Societies, Comrade Emmanuel Adebisi, pending outcome of investigations by the Chief of Staff to the State Governor, Hon […]

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Osun assembly passes law establishing anti corruption commission

Osun State House of Assembly has passed into law a bill to establish the Osun State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission. According to a statement by Olamide Tiamiyu, spokesperson to the speakee, the bill was passed into law on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024, after the third reading of the bill by the house and a […]

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New operating model for economic, financial inclusion coming — Shettima

The Federal Government has launched a new initiative to establish an operating model and framework for Economic and Financial Inclusion, aiming to transform Nigeria into a $1 trillion economy by 2030. According to Vice President Kashim Shettima, who flagged it off on Wednesday, the initiative symbolizes the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to […]

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Adeleke suspends SSA, urges peace in transport sector

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday warned transport workers in Osun State against actions and activities capable of plunging the state into violence and lawlessness. He gave the warning in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed in Osogbo. He ordered the immediate suspension of the Senior Special Assistant on Civil Societies pending […]

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Senate probes dumping of toxic petroleum products in Nigeria

The Senate on Wednesday raised an ad hoc committee to investigate the alleged dumping of substandard diesel in Nigeria and importation of hazardous petroleum products The resolution was passed as a matter of urgent public importance, following a motion by Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong from Cross River State. At the session, presided over by the President […]

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Makinde seeks traditional rulers’ support on security, development

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has called on traditional institutions in the state to continue to support the government to promote peace, security, and overall development of the state. He added that it is also imperative for traditional rulers to collaborate with the government in areas of community development, education, healthcare, and security. The governor […]

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PDP governorship candidate Ajayi vows to make Ondo economic hub

Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo state, a former Deputy Governor, Hon. Agboola Ajayi, has promised to turn the state into an economic hub through agricultural and industrial activities. He spoke at a press briefing at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, in Akure ahead of […]

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