Sequel to the arrest of one Mr Sunday Olorunwa for allegedly conveying substances emitting a highly offensive odour to an undisclosed destination, an act considered an environmental infraction, the suspect has been arraigned before a court of competent jurisdiction and remanded in Olokuta Correctional Centre pending the determination of the case. In a bid toContinue reading "Air Pollution: Suspect remanded at Olokuta correctional centre"
Osun Post-Election Violence: Olabode condemns killings, urges politicians to call supporters to order
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Omoyele Olabode, has condemned the wave of post-election violence rocking Osun State, calling on political leaders across party lines to rein in their supporters and put an end to reprisal attacks. Olabode's condemnation came on the heels of renewed clashes linked to the control of motorContinue reading "Osun Post-Election Violence: Olabode condemns killings, urges politicians to call supporters to order"
Okeigbo APC Crisis: Adefiranye loyalists resist handover, allegedly move to form parallel structure
The lingering leadership crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State has taken a fresh turn, with outgone party executives loyal to the Member representing Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo and Odigbo Federal Constituency, Hon. Festus Adefiranye, accused of resisting the handover of the party’s administrative platforms to the newly elected executives.Continue reading "Okeigbo APC Crisis: Adefiranye loyalists resist handover, allegedly move to form parallel structure"
OAUSTECH holds research, innovation development fair
Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, will hold its maiden Research, Innovation and Development Fair (ORAIDEF) during the last week of November. Prof. Kehinde Soetan, The chairman, ORAIDEF, made the disclosure on Monday while speaking with newsmen in Okitipupa. According to the Biochemistry scholar, The fair is part of theContinue reading "OAUSTECH holds research, innovation development fair"
Aiyedatiwa appoints former deputy speaker, other SSA’s, SA’s
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of former Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Ogundeji Iroju, as Special Adviser on Legislative Matters. This was contained in a statement signed by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State, on Monday. TheContinue reading “Aiyedatiwa appoints former deputy speaker, other SSA’s, SA’s”
Olabode celebrates Ikuedowo, hails his loyalty, leadership style
An APC chieftain and grassroots mobilizer in Ondo South, Mr Omoyele Olabode, has felicitated Hon. Kunle Ikuedowo on the occasion of his birthday. Ikuedowo, a young turk and prominent leader of the APC from Idepe, Okitipupa, is a strong and committed member of the Olabode Omoyele Media Team. In a congratulatory message personally signed onContinue reading "Olabode celebrates Ikuedowo, hails his loyalty, leadership style"
Olabode hails Faduyile over thanksgiving, sets development agenda for Ondo South
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Mr Omoyele Olabode has congratulated the Senator representing Ondo South, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, on his victory in the senatorial by-election, his Thanksgiving Service and Grand Reception. Faduyile, a former National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), was declared winner of the by-election by the Independent National Electoral CommissionContinue reading "Olabode hails Faduyile over thanksgiving, sets development agenda for Ondo South"
Police arrest 15 suspects over poisonous herbal concortion in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects, including a suspected producer of substances containing methanol, in connection with reported sudden and unnatural deaths which claimed over 30 lives in New Town, Odigbo town and Araromi-Obu, Odigbo Local Government Area of the state. The development followed the arrest of Oloruntoba Babatunde, also known asContinue reading "Police arrest 15 suspects over poisonous herbal concortion in Ondo"
Imbibe forgiveness, show gratitude to God, Cleric urges politicians
The Archbishop of Ondo Catholic Diocese, Bishop Jude Arogundade, has urged politicians to imbibe the spirit of forgiveness to promote development in their constituencies and the country at large. Arogundade also called on them to be magnanimous in praise and remain grateful to God in their political journeys. The cleric, who was represented by Rev.Continue reading "Imbibe forgiveness, show gratitude to God, Cleric urges politicians"
US applauds Tinubu’s maritime reforms, clears 12-years shipping hurdles
The United States Government has commended Nigeria for its sustained maritime security reforms, which led to the lifting of the 12-year Condition of Entry imposed on vessels visiting the United States from Nigeria, saying the development will deliver tangible benefits to shipping operators, reduce shipping costs and strengthen trade between the two countries. In aContinue reading "US applauds Tinubu’s maritime reforms, clears 12-years shipping hurdles"