By Agbelusi Ganiyu B. \ Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Yemi Olowolabi has assured that the one kilometer Oke-Jebu area of Idanre would be completed within a month. Olowolabi gave the assurance shortly after an inspection of the road which began five days ago. He disclosed that the project will not be […]
From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, on Monday remanded a 26- year-old Hausa man, Ibrahim Usman for alleged stealing and assault. The accused was alleged to have committed the crime on February 9, 2019 at about 1:30pm at Temidire Estate,Osogbo in the Osogbo Magisterial District. The police prosecutor, ASP Abiodun Fagboyinbo, told […]
By Kolawole Bamidele | Engagement ceremony is the most recognized part of the Yoruba marriage rites. This is when the bride’s family hands over the bride to the Groom’s family. The ceremony usually holds at the bride’s house. Mrs Moni Ronke Awopeju, an engager, narrated how she was motivated by her sister to anchor engagement […]
From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Peace has gradually returned to Ora Ekiti, in Ido/Osi Local Government Area of the state, after the indigenes of the agrarian community locked the traditional ruler of the town, Oba Samuel Akinola Adeyemo, out of his palace unceremoniously. The monarch, Obalemo of Odo Ora, was said to have been chased […]
By Sade Adewale \ Two men have been arraigned before an Ondo Magistrates’ Court for conspiracy and stealing. The accused persons, Dayo Akinmukomi, 43, and Samuel Akinseye, 20, were arraigned before the court on Monday on six count charge bothering on stealing, unlawfully breaking of glass of a car and unlawfully receiving car brain box. […]
By Sade Adewale | A 27-year-old woman, Omolewa Adedugbagbe, has been remanded in Surulere prison, Ondo town, for assaulting her fiancee, by inflicting injury on his private part. The Ondo Chief Magistrates’ Court presided over by Mrs Odenusi Fadeyi, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of the accused till March 8, 2019 for bail consideration. The […]
Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | In line with section 2 of the Commission of Inquiry Law of Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi, has approved the constitution of the Chieftaincy Review Commission. According to a release from the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode, members of the commission comprises of; Hon Justice J.B.K Aladejana, […]
By Tola Gbadamosi | In continuation of the special exercise towards redding the state of illicit drugs before, during and after the general election tagged “operation Ijo Oloogbo” ( Cat Dance), the Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agencies has arrested a suspect and seized 260 bags of Cannabis sativa weighing 2,330kg. The state Commander Mr Haruna […]
Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The Ekiti State Government on Thursday shut down a private radio station named Our People’s FM 104.1FM for non- compliance with building erection regulation in the state. The commercial radio station located at Fajuyi area of Ado-Ekiti began transmission in the state two months ago , was believed to be owned […]
By Tola Gbadamosi | Worried by the spate of the recent clashes between the major political parties during campaigns in various Local Government Areas of Ondo State, the state Commissioner of Police, Undie Adie, has warned all the parties to get campaign clearance from the police headquarters before embarking on any campaign. The Police Public […]
