Towards Seamless NIN Registration

EFFORTS of government to improve on the security of citizens and their territory should only earn accolades and enjoy maximum cooperation once they are confirmed to be genuine and out of patriotism . It is therefore important for Nigerians to realize that cyber-crimes of various degrees capable of running down economies , rendering organizations, corporate […]

Ekiti convicts 11 environmental offenders

Victor Akinkuolie Ado-Ekiti | No fewer than 11 persons have been jailed by a mobile court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for violating Environmental Laws across Ekiti State. Their conviction came less than a week after the government issued a warning that it would deploy it’s men under operation “Kick Against Bad Acts” to patrol the streets […]

Implement court judgement, sacked EKSU technologists beg Fayemi

Victor Akinkuolie, Ado-Ekiti | The 32 technologists at Ekiti State University (EKSU) who were recently reinstated by an Akure Industrial Court, have appealed to Governor Kayode Fayemi, to prevail on the institution authorities to discontinue the process of appeal against the judgment which reinstated them. The technologists, who said they were happy with the industrial […]

EndSARS: Resume full operation, Oluwo begs police

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Adewale Akanbi has appealed to the Nigerian Police Force to resume full operation nationwide, noting that the impasse created by the EndSARS protest has lessened the effectiveness of the force. Oluwo made the call today in his palace while receiving the newly deployed Commissioner of Police for […]

EndSARS: Widow seeks compensation over husband’s murder

By Saheed Ibrahim | A widow and a mother of three, Mrs Apuwabi Olorunfemi has approached the Ondo State Judicial Panel of Enquiry on Police Brutality and Other Matters for compensation over the murder of her husband, Inspector Apuwabi Olorunfemi during EndSARS protest last year. The application is a fresh petition received by the Justice […]

NIN ‘ll solve Nigeria’s problems – Coordinator

By Saheed Ibrahim  & Bode Adeyemo | The Ondo State Coordinator, National Identity Management Commission, Mr Akinwale Agbotoba has described the ongoing National Identity Number (NIN) registration as a necessity and solution to many problems bedeviling Nigeria. Agbotoba, who was speaking in an interview yesterday, said that the NIN is an aggregation of all the […]

Ondo records success in fight against Lassa fever

By Kemi Olatunde | Efforts of the Ondo State government in curtailing the spread of Lassa fever in the state is yielding result as not less than 3000 rats have been killed in some local governments. It would be recalled that a few weeks ago, government began the free distribution of rat killers to residents […]

Herdsmen: Ondo lawmakers back govt ultimatum

By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | The seven days ultimatum issued to herdsmen to quit the state forest reserves is a good intention meant to secure the lives and property of the people. This was the position of the Lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly while reacting to various positions by interest groups on the […]

Osun commends FG, SMEDAN on job creation

Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | Federal Government and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, SMEDAN, have been commended for pushing for a robust enterprises programme by facilitating and sustaining a vibrant sub-sector in the country. Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola gave the commendation while inaugurating a 17-member Council on Micro, Small and Medium […]

5,000 Ondo residents benefit FG’s scheme

By Akinnodi Francis | Over 5,000 people have benefited from the Payroll Support Scheme under the Survival Fund Project of the Federal Government in Ondo State. The State Focal Person for the government’s programme, Mrs Kosemani Kolawole, made this known in Akure, during a meeting with beneficiaries of the programme. Kolawole, who said that about […]