From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | All is now set for the swearing-in of Dr. Kayode Fayemi as the 12th executive governor of Ekiti State with the state capital, Ado Ekiti wearing a new look and in a festive mood. Our Correspondents observed that all the major roads like leading into the state capital have received […]
By Kemi Olatunde | As a way of delivering accessible health care to the people of the state in a more convenient form, Ondo State Government has started the operation of electronic medical health services at the State Specialist Hospital. The operation which was noticed in almost all the departments of the hospital would be […]
The Pioneer Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Dr Husseini Taiwo Aladesawe has died. Aladesawe, also a former Director-General in the state civil service died on Saturday night following a domestic accident at his Ajaka Street residence in Oke-Ogun area, Owo. Family sources said he was rushed to the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife […]
From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The family of the late World Bank Consultant, Dr Ayodeji Daramola, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Idris Ibrahim, to arrest and prosecute the outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, for the alleged murder of the late technocrat who was assassinated on August 14, 2006 in his […]
By Kehinde Adejumo | The Alaani of Idoani, Oba Olufemi Olutoye marked his 4th coronation anniversary on the throne with a thanksgiving service at Cathedral Church of Holy Trinity, Idoani in Ose Local Government last week. It will be recalled that the ancient throne of the Alaani has been vacant for close to four years […]
By Kehinde Adejumo | Araromi-Obu in Odigbo Local Government area of Ondo State, is situated midway between Ondo and Ogun states, it has a boundary with the Ikales in the East and South, in the West with the Ijebuland and Igbindo in the North Araromi-Obu originated from Ile-Ife the ancestral home of the Yorubas . […]
By Tola Gbadamosi | A tenant, Mrs Yemi Daramola, is now in police custody for biting off the lip of her 63 years old landlord, Mr. Paul Ajayi, during a misunderstanding over unpaid rent in Akure, the Ondo state capital. The incident was said to have occurred last week at Fanibi area of Akure metropolis. […]
The impactful and positive contributions of the late diplomat, Amb. Oladele Akadiri, to the growth and development of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), will forever speak loud and be reference points for a long time to come. This was the submission of the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Igbekele Ajibefun, while speaking during […]
By Sunmola Olowookere | A High Court of Justice sitting in Akure, the Ondo state capital has discharged and acquited four men, of the four-count charge of conspiracy, armed robbery, illegal possession of firearms and rape brought against them for lack of vital witnesses. The men; Falade Ayomide, Matthew Adeyeye, Ahmed Kazeem and Kayode Adewole, […]
By Maria Famakinwa | The wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyawu-Akeredolu has distributed items worth thousands of naira to the beneficiaries of the training programme organized by the Forum for Wives of the State Officials (FOWOSO) in Okitipupa Local Government. The event which was the 14th edition of FOWOSO programme took place at […]
