The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly substituted a former lawmaker, Hon. Gbenga Omole, as its house of assembly candidate for Akoko South-West Constituency 1. Omole, a staunch supporter of Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, resigned as the Special Adviser on Transport to the governor to contest for a seat in the OndoContinue reading "Aiyedatiwa’s group suffers setback as APC allegedly replace Omole"
Just In: Supreme Court orders final forfeiture of $2.045m properties linked to Emefiele
The Supreme Court has ordered the final forfeiture of properties belonging to former Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The apex court overturned an earlier judgment of the Court of Appeal which had ordered a retrial of the case. A five-member panel of the apex court, led by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa, unanimously allowed theContinue reading "Just In: Supreme Court orders final forfeiture of $2.045m properties linked to Emefiele"
Ondo varsity VC bags UK’s Royal Meteorological Society Fellow
Prof. Temi Ologunorisa, Vice Chancellor (VC), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has been elected Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society (FRMetS), United Kingdom (UK). Mr Paul Adeagbo, the institution’s Director of Information, Protocol and Public Relations, in a statement on Friday in Okitipupa, said the award was in recognitionContinue reading "Ondo varsity VC bags UK’s Royal Meteorological Society Fellow"
I most heartily celebrate your Imperial Majesty, Olabode tells Oba Akinruntan
Ondo South Real Estate tycoon and All Progressives Congress.(APC) Chieftain, Mr Omoyele Olabode has expressed his hearty felicitations on the occasion of the birthday celebration of prominent Yoruba monarch and Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Frederick Obateru Akinrutan, Okoro Ajiga I. Oba Akinrutan is celebrating his birthday anniversary today, July 16. OlabodeContinue reading "I most heartily celebrate your Imperial Majesty, Olabode tells Oba Akinruntan"
Sen. Faduyile congratulates Oba Akinruntan on his birthday
Ondo South Senator, Prof. Dayo Faduyile,OON, has congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba Frederick Obateru Akinrutan,the Olugbo of Ugbo kingdom as the monarch celebrates his birthday. The Okoro Ajiga and prescribed authority of Ugbo kingdom marks his birthday on July 16. In a special birthday statement endorsed by Sen. Faduyile and made available to newsmen, heContinue reading "Sen. Faduyile congratulates Oba Akinruntan on his birthday"
Olabode congratulates Aiyedatiwa’s wife on her birthday
Mrs Esther Oluwaseun Aiyedatiw, Ondo State Governor's wife has been described as a pleasant personality with affable trait which stands her out in a way that adds grace and aplomb to her home. Mr Omoyele Olabode, a Real Estate magnate gave this remarks on his tribute to Aiyedatiwa's wife on her birthday celebration. Mrs AiyedatiwaContinue reading "Olabode congratulates Aiyedatiwa’s wife on her birthday"
Tinubu ‘ll sit close to Trump at 81st UNGA – Jimoh Ibrahim
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Amb. Jimoh Ibrahim, has said President Bola Tinubu will be seated close to United States President Donald Trump during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September. Ibrahim disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents after a meeting with President Tinubu at theContinue reading "Tinubu ‘ll sit close to Trump at 81st UNGA – Jimoh Ibrahim"
Gunmen abduct 4 students, principal, NECO official in Kogi
Bandits have attacked Government Secondary School, Odo-Ekina, in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, abducting the principal, four students, and a National Examinations Council (NECO) official. It was gathered that the attack occurred at about 5:25 p.m on Tuesday while the students were sitting for the onging NECO examination. Confirming the incident, the PoliceContinue reading "Gunmen abduct 4 students, principal, NECO official in Kogi"
Oyo Abduction: 31 pupils discharged, 8 remain hospitalised
No fewer than 31 of the 39 rescued pupils from Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State after spending weeks in captivity following their abduction have been discharged from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The pupils, alongside some teachers, were kidnapped on May 15 before security operatives rescued them on JulyContinue reading "Oyo Abduction: 31 pupils discharged, 8 remain hospitalised"
Sen. Faduyile felicitates Ondo First Lady on her birthday
Ondo South Senator, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, OON, has felicitated Ondo State First Lady, Mrs.Oluwaseun Esther Aiyedatiwa as she adds a year today. Sen. Faduyile in his official congratulatory statement noted that Mrs Aiyedatiwa is a celebrant who has enjoyed God's grace and celebrating her on her special day is a way of celebrating God's graceContinue reading "Sen. Faduyile felicitates Ondo First Lady on her birthday"