Category: BUSINESS
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Ondo Government trains Accounting Officers on public procurement
The Ondo State Government is intensifying efforts at ensuring that its Accounting Officers continue to operate in line with the global best practices of procurement. OSRC’s Joy Pius reports that a two-day training titled, “Leading Procurement Strategy; Driving Value Through Global Best Practices ” was recently organized for them in Owo, headquarters of Owo Local…
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High cost of food, other items worries Nigerians
The escalation in price of food and other items has become a source of worry to Nigerians who now groan under high cost of living. Some residents of Ondo State who spoke with OSRC’s Omorinola Hungbeji during a market survey in Akure said the price of basic food items have gone beyond their reach and…
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Patronage Incentive: SEAP rewards 600 Customers in Ondo State
No fewer than six hundred Customers of the ondo state branch of Self-reliance Economic Advancement Programme SEAP have been rewarded with palliatives for their patronage in the year 2020. The SEAP executive programme director, Olatunde Oladokun appreciated the customers for choosing SEAP over other micro-finance banks. OSRC’s Juliet Buna reports that six hundred beneficiaries are…
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Ultra-Modern ODIRS Complex ready for commissioning by Tinubu
All is set for the commissioning of the ultra-modern revenue complex of the Ondo State Internal Revenue Service, ODIRS on Igbatoro road in Akure. OSRC’s Shola Ilesanmi visited the new sprawling complex with all the trappings of a corporate environment and reports that it’s one of the legacy projects of the Oluwarotimi Akeredolu government that…
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ROUNDTABLE SPECIAL EDITION: BUDGET 2020 & COVID-19 : Challenges and Prospects.
PRESS STATEMENT ROUNDTABLE – SPECIAL EDITION. An extraordinary edition of Roundtable comes up today 13th Monday, July 2020. Programme : ROUNDTABLE Topic : *BUDGET 2020 & COVID-19 : Challenges and Prospects.* ORIENTATION: TOWN HALL MEETING Venue: Studio 1, TV COMPLEX ORITA OBELE, AKURE. TIME: 2 – 4pm MODE OF TRANSMISSION: LIVE PLATFORMS: OSRC TV, ALALAYE…
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Stakeholders hail Ondo government’s tax administration stride
From 10 billion naira in 2017, the internally generated revenue in Ondo State has grown to 30 billion naira with an average of 2.2 billion naira monthly. This development continues to attract commendations from stakeholders who hailed the state government’s tax administration approach. In this report, OSRC TV reporter, Richard Ilesanmi examines the trajectory of…
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Domestic flights resumes from June 21 – FG
The Federal Government has asked the aviation sector to begin to develop protocols that will lead to the resumption of domestic flights any time from June 21. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, stated this on Monday during a briefing Abuja. He said, “The aviation industry is requested to…
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ZL Global Alliance Compliment ODSG’s Effort
Fumigation of public places by the Ondo State Government is being complimented by a partnering agency on waste, ZL Global Alliance. The choice of Shasha Community Market in Akure is to check the spread of the virus by ensuring a hygienic environment. It was the second time the food hub would be fumigated. The Report…
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Improved Economy: Ondo Assembly backs Exploration of Natural Resources
The Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a resolution calling on the executive arm of government to explore the state’s national resources, to boost the internally generated revenue, and strengthen the economy. It followed a bill sponsored by the lawmaker representing Okitipupa State Constituency 1 and Chairman, House Committee on Natural Resources, Akintomide Akinrogunde…
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Structured Market Days: Buyers and Sellers troop for Business
Today was another opportunity for buyers and sellers to engage in market activities across the state following government’s restriction occasioned by covid-19. Zaheed Aribisala was at Oja Oba market in Akure the state capital and now reports….