Ondo State
12 Jun 2023
Following the ban on activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo State by the state government, members of the union, at the weekend, vowed to resume and take control of all motor parks across the state today.
9 Jun 2023
The Social Democratic Party (SDP), yesterday, urged Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, to hand over power, in an acting capacity, to his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to avert a constitutional crisis in the state.
9 Jun 2023
Joint security operatives have rescued 13 Abuja-bound passengers abducted by gunmen on transit through Isua, the headquarters of Akoko South-East Local Council of Ondo State.
7 Jun 2023
Oil-producing communities in Ondo State have alleged marginalisation by an oil giant, Chevron Nigeria Ltd, in award of contracts in the communities.
7 Jun 2023
In the last few days, there has been anxiety over the health of the Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), with rumours of his demise making the rounds, particularly on social media.
1 Jun 2023
The Election Petitions Tribunal in Ondo State on Thursday dismissed the petition filed by the House Representatives candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Tunji Balogun, challenging the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Donald Ojogo, who won the March 18 poll. The petition was dismissed by the…
31 May 2023
Ondo State governor Rotimi Akeredolu has vowed to deal with petroleum marketers and owners of fuel stations in the state hoarding the product. Akeredolu made this known in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, in Akure. Akeredolu, has therefore directed the states Task Force to move round and deal with those…
31 May 2023
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has assured the incoming members of the 10th House of Assembly of non-interference in their legislative affairs by his administration.
31 May 2023
Igbokoda community, headquarters of Ilaje Local Council of Ondo State, has been engulfed in tension, following sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl by a middle-aged man.
29 May 2023
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to avoid paying attention to frivolities as he prepares for the work ahead. Akeredolu, in a statement on Monday, said attending to frivolities could distract Tinubu's administration and added that all new leaders must reject all tendencies that hindered the previous administration. “The task…
25 May 2023
Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, explained the reasons that President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to award contracts as well as borrow despite having just a few days left until the end of his tenure. According to Fashola, the tenure of the Buhari-led administration will officially wind down at midnight on May 28, hence…
25 May 2023
Hon. Kingsley Kuku,PhD through his remarkable dedication to community development and selfless service, has left an indelible mark among his people and Nigeria at large. His recent endeavor, the construction of a vital road in his area, in Alagbaka, Akure, Ondo State stands as a shining example of his commitment to uplifting the lives of…
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