Fayemi advocates youth empowerment to checkmate crime

Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has described youth empowerment as a major means of checkmating crime rate in the society. Fayemi made the disclosure in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday during the inauguration of the State Youth Development Committee held at the Governor’s office. He explained that his administration is mindful of […]

Oleyelogun empowers constituents

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Bamidele Oleyelogun has empowered the people of his constituents with various items to further make life meaningful for the downtrodden. Items distributed to the beneficiaries included; motorcycles, grinding machines and freezers. At the event,about 3,000 Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) and Emerging Political Platform […]

Flooding: NEMA alerts Ekiti

Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Muhammadu Muhammed has alerted the Ekiti state government over predictions of flooding in the state, calling on the government to step up early response towards averting and mitigating the natural disaster. The NEMA DG made the alert when he led […]

ONDEA not a political gimmick —Special Adviser

Kayode Olabanji, Okitipupa | The Special Adviser to Ondo State Governor on Entrepreneurship Development, Mr. Summy Smart Francis, has said the entrepreneurship programmes by the State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has nothing to do with politics. It was meant to relief the good people of Ondo state from the economic downfall as a result of […]

‘Akeredolu ’ll not neglect electorate’

By Mary Agidi | Wife of the Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty-Anyanwu Akeredolu has assured that Akeredolu-led government would not emulate the callous attitude of some political leaders who neglected the electorate after securing their votes to get second term ticket. She said this at Igbe community in Owo Local government, as she continued with […]

‘We make-up to keep our men from flirting’

By Maria Famakinwa | Good percentage of Nigerian women nowadays wear makeup to enhance their beauty and look attractive mostly to the opposite sex. Some women revealed that the reason for applying makeup was basically to keep their men from flirting around with other women. They explained further that wearing makeup was a magic that […]

Akeredolu/Aiyedatiwa campaign rally moves to Ilaje today

By Adekola Afolabi | The campaign train of Akeredolu/Aiyedatiwa joint ticket will today Friday 18, be in Ilaje Local Government Area in Ondo South Senatorial District of the state. This is in continuation of the local government by local government campaign rally for the reelection of the APC governorship candidate and Governor of Ondo state, […]

Osun to support victims of gender based violence

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Osun State Government has restated its commitment to give adequate healthcare and psycho-socio support to gender based victims in order not to affect their psychological well-being. Commissioner for Women, Children and Social Affairs, Barr. Olubukola Olaboopo who disclosed this in Osogbo said there is no punishment that is too grave for […]

‘Law against illegal mining underway’

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, on Thursday said the state would enact a law that would protect the interest of communities where mining activities are taking place in the state. Owoeye spoke on the sideline of the plenary session held with Segilola Resource Limited, a mining company that […]

Akoko leaders urge indigenes to play politics with decorum

Jimoh Ahmed, Ikare Akoko. | Akoko Leaders Forum has called on sons and daughters of the region in politics to play the game with decorum and according to its rules. The Spokesperson of the group, Chief Ogundare Eleegun from Ogbagi Akoko and elder James Oladetohun another frontline member of the group who is from Ikare […]