Makinde inaugurates Olubadan as Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Thursday  inaugurated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, as the chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs. He will head the council for the next two years before it will be rotated to another monarch.The first-class traditional ruler dismissed social media reports that he snubbed theContinueContinue reading “Makinde inaugurates Olubadan as Chairman, Oyo State Council of Obas”

Ondo govt constitute mediation committee to end judiciary strike

The Ondo State Government has set up a high-level committee to engage striking magistrates, Presidents of Grade ‘A’ Customary Courts and members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in a bid to resolve their grievances and restore industrial harmony in the state’s judiciary.The committee, made up of top government officials, has already commencedContinueContinue reading “Ondo govt constitute mediation committee to end judiciary strike”

2026: Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim calls for stronger ties, strategic focus, purposeful living

As the curtain rises on 2026, we are reminded that life is not about how much we carry, but about how wisely we choose what to carry. To live wisely is to discern between the essential and the trivial, to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to keep our eyes on the prize. InContinueContinue reading “2026: Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim calls for stronger ties, strategic focus, purposeful living”

Odu welcomes Ondo workers to a new working year, calls for commitment, dedication

All Progressives Congress,(APC)  aspirant for Ondo South by-election Senatorial hopeful, Princess Oladunni Odu has welcomed the Ondo State workforce to a brand new working year , congratulating them for the opportunity to be alive to start another year of active service.Princess Odu, who congratulated the Ondo State workforce in a statement made available to theContinueContinue reading “Odu welcomes Ondo workers to a new working year, calls for commitment, dedication”

Abiodun frees 71 inmates, promises inclusive growth in 2026

Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State in the exercise of the prerogative of mercy, has granted clemency to 71 inmates in the state.The clemency included the early release of 46 inmates who had served substantial portions of their short-term sentences, the release of 19 capital offenders on compassionate grounds due to age, infirmity, or prolongedContinueContinue reading “Abiodun frees 71 inmates, promises inclusive growth in 2026”

Aiyedatiwa pardons 77 inmates

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has approved the recommendation of the State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy to extend clemency to 77 convicts across correctional facilities in the state.This gracious act, is to commemorate the January 1, 2026 New Year celebration and underscores Aiyedatiwa’s commitment to rehabilitative justice, second chances, as well asContinueContinue reading “Aiyedatiwa pardons 77 inmates”

2026 ‘ll be a year of divine recovery – Princess Oladunni Odu.

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.”

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”