By Adekola Afolabi | Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has explained that his administration is not giving land to herders but would only key into the National Livestock Transformation Plan of the Federal Government to permanently end incessant farmers/herders clashes. The Governor explained that the National Livestock agenda is simple and does not include conceding […]
RECENTLY, the people of Akunnu-Akoko in Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State, led by their brave young Regent, Princess Tolani Orogun took the battle to the suspected criminals who had kidnapped seven people and at the end of the day rescued the innocent victims. THIS unusual feat is commendable for many reasons. […]
By Kemi Olatunde | Permanent Secretary, Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (OSPHCDA), Dr. Francis Akanbiemu has allayed the fear of residents of Ondo State on the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine by stating that the batch which has been received in the state is completely different from the one with negative reaction in other countries. […]
By Adekola Afolabi | The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has charged the newly sworn-in commissioners in the state to continue and sustain the good governance in their respective ministries. The newly inaugurated Commissioners are, Mr. Wale Akinterinwa, Commissioner for Finance; Mr. Donald Ojogo, Commissioner for Information and Orientation; Sir. Charles Titiloye Attorney General […]
By Saheed Ibrahim | Drums were rolled out on Monday by the joyous staff of Owena Press Ltd to welcome their Chairman, Sir Ademola Adetula on his assumption of office. Adetula was reappointed on Thursday following the dissolution of Boards of Parastals by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. As soon as the Chairman alighted from his car, […]
By Tola Gbadamosi | The Commander of the Ondo state Security Agency Network (Amotekun) has asked the Fulani community in state to report any strange movement seen around to stern down criminality in the state. This statement was made during a security meeting held at the Adekunle Ajasin Information center Isua Akoko during a security […]
By Bukola Olamona | For Ondo state to be self sufficient economically, experts have advised the state government to ensure that those who were not captured in paying their taxes are captured. The experts were of the opinion that a lot of people who are of a taxable capacity are evading tax, which they said […]
By Josephine Oguntoyinbo | Ondo State House of Assembly has cleared the air on the news making the rounds on the issue of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC and alleged fraud in the Assembly. The House posited that there is no missing fund of 2.4 million naira as being circulated by the media. […]
By Michael Ofulue | Homicide detectives in Ondo State Police Command are currently probing into the circumstances surrounding the gruesome murder of two security men of a filling station by unknown assailants. The security men whose identities were yet to be ascertained were reportedly murdered at midnight by the suspected bandits who invaded the Ojojolowo […]
By Fisayo Akinduro, Osogbo | A middle-aged man, James Francis, who allegedly stabbed his neighbour with broken bottle has been arraigned before an Ile-Ife Magistrate’s Court. The Prosecutor, Inspector Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the accused person assaulted a resident, one Gregory Nwoeze and stabbed his stomach, forehead and hands with broken bottle. He […]
