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22 Aug 2023
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested suspected kidnappers in the state while attempting to receive ransom from a victim’s family. According to the Commander of the corps, Adetunji Adeleye, the kidnappers, nine in number, were apprehended, last week, after his men disguised as family of one…
17 Aug 2023
Ondo State government, yesterday, revealed its plan to promote economic growth and harness the export potential of cocoa and cashew industries in the state.
15 Aug 2023
The People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State chapter, said that Nigerians who were cajoled into voting for President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently in pain over the economic downturns in the country. According to the major opposition party, those who voted for the APC have begun to see their moves…
14 Aug 2023
The first lady of Ondo State, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has assured that her husband, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu will be back soon in Nigeria from his medical vacation abroad. Mrs. Akeredolu disclosed this on Monday during her opening address at the 2023 BEMORE summer boot camp for 300 young girls in Ondo State. The Ondo State first…
14 Aug 2023
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, yesterday, said he was still recuperating in Germany and had not yet returned to Nigeria as being circulated on social media platforms.
10 Aug 2023
The public hearing held on Thursday by the Ondo State House of Assembly on the bill for the creation of 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) was met with a rowdy session following a shouting match that ensued among the people of Akure South Local Council of the state. The public hearing faced a potential…
8 Aug 2023
It is no longer news that the federal lawmaker representing Akoko North East/North West federal constituency of Ondo State, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has been confirmed as a minister, alongside 44 other nominees. While the nomination of BTO might have come as a surprise to some political gladiators in Ondo State, keen watchers of the political…
2 Aug 2023
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Ondo State on Wednesday protested the soaring cost of living attributed to the removal of subsidy on fuel by the government. The state NLC Chairman, Comrade Victor Amoko, led the protesters from the NLC state secretariat to the Governor’s office, Alagbaka, Akure. The protesters, who carried placards with various…
28 Jul 2023
The Ondo State Government has proposed the creation of 33 new local council development areas (LCDAs) within the state. The State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, told journalists that the state executive council approved the proposal at its weekly meeting on Thursday. Ademola-Olateju stated that the enabling law had been sent to the…
24 Jul 2023
A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Olumuyiwa Adu, at the weekend, appealed to President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action in reducing the cost of governance in Nigeria.
21 Jul 2023
Mr Olamide Oladiji, the Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, has called on the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure that Nigerian citizens get their international passport without undue delay.
20 Jul 2023
Legal luminary, Dr. Remi Olatubora. SAN, has congratulated the executive governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. The former attorney general of Ondo State in a press statement issued on Friday applauded the Governor for his dedication and advocacy for good governance in the state. He also…

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