The former Secretary to Ondo State Government and Idepe- Okitipupa born Princess Barr. Catherine Oladunni Odu has rejoiced with Nigerians on the cross over to the brand new year 2026. Princess Odu in her congratulatory statement to Nigerians described the out gone year 2025 as a year that tasked the resilience of the average Nigerian. ContinueContinue reading “2026 ‘ll be a year of divine recovery – Princess Oladunni Odu.”
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Princess Catherine Odu Remembers Aketi: A Phenomenal Leader
Two years after the passing of former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN (Aketi), former Secretary to the Government of Ondo State, Princess (Barr.) Catherine Oladunni Odu, has paid glowing tribute to the late statesman, describing him as a phenomenal leader, a principled boss, and a true friend whose legacy remains indelible.InContinueContinue reading “Princess Catherine Odu Remembers Aketi: A Phenomenal Leader”
Xmas: Odu congratulates Christians
…..Urges Ondo South to key into Renewed Hope agenda. Former Secretary to Ondo State Government, SSG, Princess Barr. Oladunni Odu has felicitated christians as the Christmas celebration for 2025 is observed across the world. The Idepe born politician of note said “Christmas is a season of love, sacrifice and renewed faith in a better tomorrow.”ContinueContinue reading “Xmas: Odu congratulates Christians”
Nigerian Army empowerment centre graduates 40 trainees
The Nigerian Army, 19 Battalion, Naquora Barracks, Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, on Saturday graduated no fewer than 40 trainees from it’s Crocodile 19 Battalion Empowerment Centre.The centre which was established in year 2013 for skill acquisition programmes to assist wives, widows and children of deceased personnel on self-reliance.The 40 studentsContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Army empowerment centre graduates 40 trainees”
Niger Delta Youth Movement, Ondo Chapter inaugurates new executives
No fewer than 16 new member executives of the Niger Delta Youth Movement (NDYM), Ondo State Chapter, has been formally inaugurated on Saturday at a well-attended ceremony held in Akure, Ondo State capital.This is contained in a statement jointly signed by Arc. Ibikunle Ibinuolapo Dennis and Mr Jire Goodluck Akinyemi, the newly inaugurated NDYM ChairmanContinueContinue reading “Niger Delta Youth Movement, Ondo Chapter inaugurates new executives”
Ebonyi Gov. approves N150,000 Christmas bonus for workers
Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has approved a Christmas bonus of ₦150,000 for every civil servant in the state for the 2025 festive season.The governor made the announcement on Sunday during a church service at the Government House Chapel in Abakaliki, according to a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Monday Uzor.“Governor Francis OgbonnaContinueContinue reading “Ebonyi Gov. approves N150,000 Christmas bonus for workers”
NMDRA Cracks Down on Illegal Cooking Gas Operators in Abeokuta, Sensitises Residents on Safety
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDRA) on Wednesday carried out an enforcement and sensitisation exercise across major parts of Abeokuta, Ogun State, aimed at curbing illegal cooking gas operations and preventing potential explosion incidents. The operation saw officials of the authority move through several markets and densely populated areas, enlightening residents on theContinueContinue reading “NMDRA Cracks Down on Illegal Cooking Gas Operators in Abeokuta, Sensitises Residents on Safety”
FG explains why civil servants October salary were dedicated
The Federal Government has clarified that deductions from civil servants’ October 2025 salaries were due to the commencement of statutory contributions to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). A circular obtained by The Punch, titled ‘Implementation of Statutory Deduction for the National Health Insurance Scheme’, revealed that mandatory NHIS deductions began in October, resulting inContinueContinue reading “FG explains why civil servants October salary were dedicated”
Ondo NUP commends Aiyedatiwa for prioritising payment of retirees’ entitlements
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ondo State Branch, has commended Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for making payment of retirees’ gratuities and pensions one of his priorities. The NUP State Chairman, Comrade Johnson Osunyemi, who gave the commendation during the celebration of pensioners at the weekend in Akure, expressed the union’s appreciation to the governor forContinueContinue reading “Ondo NUP commends Aiyedatiwa for prioritising payment of retirees’ entitlements”
Group petitions CCB, demands probe of Tunji-Ojo’s NYSC certificate scandal
The Accountability Front for Justice and Good Governance (AFJGG) has petition the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to urgently investigate the National Youth Service Corps(NYSC) certificate scandal hung on the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.The group in the petition entitled “Petition on Breach of Conduct of a Public Officer, Urgent Call for Investigation Into DualContinueContinue reading “Group petitions CCB, demands probe of Tunji-Ojo’s NYSC certificate scandal”