RECENTLY, the Ondo State Government signed five Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) and agreements with different firms to boost socio-economic development in the state. THE firms include Bambi Farms Limited, Premium and Nelson Limited, Alpha Mead Development Company Limited, Integrated Associate Limited and Kladet Services Limited. ALPHA Mead Development Company will renovate, manage, and operate a […]
From Akinnodi Francis, Ondo | Ogun festival is an annual festival observed by the people of Ondo City in honour of Ogun, a warrior and god of iron believed to be the first god to arrive on earth. Indigenes of the city, at home and in diaspora on Monday trooped out in their large number […]
By Femi Atolagbe | T he Commissioner of Sports and youth development in Ondo State, Hon Saka Yusuf Ogunleye has reverted the purported sacking of the Ondo State FA Secretary, Mr Daudu Alex and directed the acting GM of the sports Council Mr Wande Fabuluje to reinstate him with immediate effect. It was reported in […]
By Adewale Kupoluyi | As Nigerians gear up for the general elections, many events are unfolding that suggest that next year’s poll is likely to be the most-keenly contested in the annals of the country. As usual, it is the men that dominate the political landscape, as not many women have so far shown interest […]
By Femi Atolagbe | T he Chairman of Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) Otunba Tajudeen Olajide Akinyemi has assured the people of Ondo state and fans of Sunshine Stars FC within and outside the state that the agency will do everything humanly and legitimately possible to make sure that their beloved team (Sunshine Stars) is […]
By Femi Atolagbe | It was an interesting and entertaining encounter between Odo isaye FC Oke- Aro and Powerline FC Ijoka during the final match of Hon Kemisola street soccer football competition played at the Ondo state sports complex ,in Akure the state capital. The final match ended in a barren draw in the first […]
By Kemi Olatunde | A vibrant health sector delivers competent services including preventive and curative services which is paramount to the growth and development of any state. The provision of efficient and effective healthcare system is possible through appropriate equipped medical facilities which would aid trained medical personnel in discharging their duties. The advantages of […]
By Seun Obanla & Biodun Adejare | The Association of Landlords, Okuta Elerinla government Residential Estate, Akure, has called on the state government to intervene and rescue the estate from the menace caused by drivers of articulated lorries who have turned the estate to their parking lots , causing traffic jam, blocking residents from going […]
Ondo state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr, Adegboyega Adefarati has allayed the fears of farmers in Government Forest Reserves across the state by assuring them that government has no intention to evict them but to regulate their activities and ensure proper forest management in the state. The Commissioner who spoke in Akure while addressing heads of […]
By Adekola Afolabi | Journalists in Ondo State yesterday joined their colleagues nationwide to stage a peaceful protest against what they called impunity and crimes against them by overzealous security agencies in the country. The peaceful protest held at the Alagbaka NUJ Secretariat, Akure, was led by the state Chairman of the Council, Mr James […]
