A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr. Omoyele Olabode, has commended the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology for adopting a rehabilitative approach in handling the 17 final-year students involved in unruly sign-out celebrations in Akure. The Ministry had earlier sanctioned students of Oyemekun Grammar School, Aquinas College andContinue reading "Olabode salutes Ondo Ministry of Education for rehabilitating unruly SS3 students"
When Culture Speaks, Representation Must Listen: Why MATO’S supporters back his Ondo South Senate bid
In politics, the loudest voice is not always the one that knows the road. Sometimes, the person who truly understands a people is the one who has walked their streets, shared their concerns and listened to their stories. Culture is not merely about festivals, language, food or traditional ceremonies; it is the heartbeat of aContinue reading "When Culture Speaks, Representation Must Listen: Why MATO’S supporters back his Ondo South Senate bid"
Olabode charges Aiyedatiwa on security, hails vacate order to criminals in Ondo forest reserves
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr Omoyele Olabode, has charged Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa to match his 14-day vacate order to criminal elements in the state's forest reserves with decisive action, saying security remains the foundation for economic growth in the state. Olabode who commended the governor's ultimatum to kidnappersContinue reading "Olabode charges Aiyedatiwa on security, hails vacate order to criminals in Ondo forest reserves"
Ondo govt, varsity unions reach agreement over wage dispute
The Ondo State Government and labour unions across the state-owned universities on Monday reached an agreement over the wage dispute over the implementation of the new Federal Government and Varsity Unions’ wage structure and allowances. This is contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan. The statement saidContinue reading "Ondo govt, varsity unions reach agreement over wage dispute"
SWAN set to honour sports icons as Ondo marks 50th anniversary
Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ondo State chapter, has concluded plans to honour distinguished personalities who have made outstanding contributions to the development and promotion of sports in the State since it’s creation, 50 years ago. The personalities will be recognised at the Ondo Sports Icon Award of Excellence, scheduled to hold on Wednesday,Continue reading "SWAN set to honour sports icons as Ondo marks 50th anniversary"
Tinubu directs Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA
President Bola Tinubu has directed Vice-President Kashim Shettima to represent him and lead Nigeria’s delegation to the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, United States. The development ends weeks of speculation over whether Tinubu would personally attend the annual gathering of world leaders. Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s envoy to theContinue reading "Tinubu directs Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to 81st UNGA"
When 66 Wards Begin To Speak: MATO and the new grassroots current in Ondo South
Politics in Ondo South is a long-distance race, not a roadside sprint. It demands endurance, organisation, visibility and the ability to keep one’s ears to the ground when the political drums begin to roll. In the current cycle, Hon. Mathew Oye Oyerinmade (MATO) has taken his engagement to the grassroots, moving across the six LocalContinue reading "When 66 Wards Begin To Speak: MATO and the new grassroots current in Ondo South"
She’s mother of the nation, beacon of hope, Olabode felicitates Oluremi Tinubu at 66
Nigeria's First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu is adding a year, turning 66 with aplomb as encomiums have been pouring in from across the country. Sen. Tinubu, who was born on Sept. 21, 1960, is a pastor, former First Lady of Lagos State and former three-term senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District. She is the founderContinue reading "She’s mother of the nation, beacon of hope, Olabode felicitates Oluremi Tinubu at 66"
Sen. Faduyile celebrates First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu at 66
..... Commends her commitment to service, humanity The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Prof. Dayo Faduyile OON, has felicitated with Nigeria's First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, CON, on the occasion of her 66th birthday. In a congratulatory message, Faduyile described the First Lady as a woman of grace, courage, compassion and unwavering commitment toContinue reading "Sen. Faduyile celebrates First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu at 66"
Breaking: Ex-Kogi Gov, Ibrahim Idris is dead
Former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris, popularly known as Ibro, has died in the United Kingdom at the age of 77. Idris reportedly died on Sunday, Sept. 20,, with reports of his death emerging from sources close to the former governor. Multiple Nigerian media reports have confirmed the development. The late politician served asContinue reading "Breaking: Ex-Kogi Gov, Ibrahim Idris is dead"