Ekiti Assembly cautions  residents on flood prone areas

Ekiti Assembly cautions  residents on flood prone areas From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The Ekiti State House of Assembly, has appealed to residents of the state living in flood proned areas across the state to relocate in compliance with the warnings and prediction of the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET). NIMET has predicted that there will […]

Youth will massively move to farm if govt declares agric for salary – Oyebade

Youth will massively move to farm if govt declares agric for salary – Oyebade Dr Jibayo Oyebade was a lawmaker, former Commissioner for Agric in Ondo State.  He had served as Chairman, Ondo State Cocoa Revolution Project, Chief Instructor at the Teaching and Research farm of the Federal University of Technology, FUTA, and now with […]

Church decorates Agboola as choir patron 

Church decorates Agboola as choir patron The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Mr. Agboola Ajayi has been decorated as the Patron of the Choir of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Bible Centre, in Akure, the state capital. The Pastor of the church, Rotimi Akinya said the appointment was based on the fact that the Deputy […]

‘2020 budget ‘ll address people’s welfare’

‘2020 budget ‘ll address people’s welfare’ | Ondo State Government has assured that the focus of the 2020 budget would be targeted at policies and programmes that will have direct positive impact on the citizens. The Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Pastor Emmanuel Igbasan who disclosed this during a consultative meeting with Organised Private […]

5th NYG: Ondo contingent arrive Ilorin

5th NYG: Ondo contingent arrive Ilorin By Femi Atolagbe | Ondo State contingent to the 5th National Youth Games has arrived Ilorin, Kwara State in high spirit. One hundred and eighty athletes will be representing the state in the annual sports fiesta, which comprises 67 male and 41 female athletes. The 22 sporting events the […]

Our rejected stone

Our rejected stone By Bayo Fasunwon | Nigeria is a blessed country. I am of the candid opinion that the Garden of Eden was Nigeria.  A country blessed with good weather, good and profitable natural resources, good people and wonderful culture. A diverse political system, whose strength and prosperity lay in the misused diversity of […]

Dr Olutoye’s Feat At US Hospital

Dr Olutoye’s Feat At US Hospital THE recent appointment of a US based Nigerian surgeon, Dr Oluyinka Olutoye, as the Sugeon-in-Chief of the National Children’s Hospital in the United States is no doubt a great feat that has once again put Nigeria on the world map in the medical profession. Dr Olutoye, a native of […]

Onirun obaship tussle: Araoyinbo sues for peace

Onirun obaship tussle: Araoyinbo sues for peace Stakeholders in the obaship tussle for Onirun title have been urged to follow due process and avoid utterances capable of creating unrest in the town. The immediate past Majority leader, Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Olugbenga Araoyinbo made the appeal while reacting to the protest over the […]

Flood: Osun begins massive dredging of rivers, waterways

Flood: Osun begins massive dredging of rivers, waterways From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | As part of efforts to forestall flooding, the Osun State Government has commenced massive dredging of its rivers and waterways. Similarly, Governor Gboyega Oyetola has reiterated his warning to residents against the bad habit of disposing wastes in rivers and drainages, saying […]

Ekiti gets new OPD Governing Council

Ekiti gets new OPD Governing Council From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Ekiti State Government has appointed the Onigogo of Igogo-Ekiti, Oba Sunday Adewunmi as the Chairman of Governing Council of the Office of the Public Defender (OPD). Performing the inauguration in Ado-Ekiti, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in the state,  Mr. Olawale Fapohunda, […]