By Josephine Oguntoyinbo An impeachment notice was yesterday served on the State Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi by the Ondo State House of Assembly over allegations of misconduct. The motion for the impeachment was read by the Clerk of the Assembly, Mr Bode Adeyelu at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Mr Bamidele […]
By Adekola Afolabi In a swift reaction, the embattled deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, described the impeachment notice as an exercise in futility. According to Ajayi who spoke through his spokesperson, Babatope Okeowo, said although he hs not been served with the impeachment notice, the House of Assembly would need two-third majority of the lawmakers to […]
By Adekola Afolabi The Ondo state Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu yesterday sworn in Mr. Tayo Oluwatuyi as the new Secretary to the state government (SSG) with a charge to dedicate his time and energy to the service of the state and the people. This followed the resignation of the former SSG, Ifedayo Abegunde on Monday. Inaugurating […]
Residents of Akure and Ondo State in general have been charged to cultivate the habit of disposing their waste rightly rather than throwing them into the drain that causes flooding and damage road infrastructure Ondo State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project(NEWMAP) Coordinator, Marcus Adewodun gave the charge while monitoring desiltation of some drainages on […]
From Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has said his administration would ensure adequate support for all federal institutions in the state. Speaking at separate meetings with the new State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Mrs Mary Chikezie; and Corps Commander of Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Mrs Elizabeth Akinlade; […]
From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo As a result of the negative economic effect of the coronavirus pandemic, Osun state government has organized a consultative forum for the review of the year 2020 budget estimate. The forum, which brought together representatives of the citizenry, sought to leverage on inclusiveness while assessing the capital composition of the State’s […]
From Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko. The Mosque has been described as a veritable platform in shaping and modelling lives of youths and individuals for a better tomorrow. The Chief Imam of Al-Addaby Central Mosque, Owo, Sheikh, Yunus Anola stated this in a telephone interview with The Hope. Sheikh Anola also stated that religious houses and […]
From Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo The Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, Elder Sunday Atidade says he would step aside and retain his former position as the Deputy Chairman if the suspended Chairman is exonerated. The National Working Committee of the party had directed the State Chairman. Soji Adagunodo to step […]
By Saheed Ibrahim Ondo State Government has reiterated its commitment to protect lives and property of the people of Ayetoro Community through the embankment project initiated and monitored by the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) to secure the community from the ravaging Atlantic ocean. The sea incursion, which has claimed 75% of the […]
From Fisayo Akinduro Osogbo Federal Government and security stakeholders have been charged to rebrand the nation’s army for optimum performance in countering insurgency in Nigeria. This was part of the communique issued at the end of a roundtable discussion between Olowu of Kuta, Oba Oyelude Makama and Coalition of Civil Society Organizations in marking 2020 […]
