Category: LOCAL
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Educational Development: Ondo NAWOJ Empowers School Children
The National Association of Women Journalists, (nawoj), Ondo State has emphasised the importance of bridging the education gap to make children less vulnerable in a society. The State NAWOJ chairperson, Doris Olumoko, made the emphasy, during the disbursement of funds to beneficiaries of Ondo NAWOJ educational support initiative at the in Akure. OSRC’s Olatomiwa Donald-Falayi…
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Acquinas 70th Anniversary: Alumni Association reals off commemorative activities
The old students association of Aquinas college, Akure has reeled off activities for the schools 70th anniversary. The worldwide President of the Association, retired justice Adesuyi Olateru-olagbegi at a press conference in the school said the anniversary starts on Thursday january 28.
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Club Elan: Members Thank God for Witnessing A New Year
For members of Club Elan in Akure, the Ondo State Capital, it was a time to count their blessings and give thanks to God. The Headquarters of the Club at Alagbaka bubbled as memebrs delighted in God’s protection with the coming of the new year hopes and expectations. OSRC Reporter, Jighimo Ebi-Emi has more.
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Enquiry Into Police Brutality: Ondo State Judicial Panel hears five petitions
The Ondo State Judicial Panel of Enquiry on Police Brutality and other matters, sitting in akure has adopted and closed the petition of chris aham ventures for recommendations. The Panel during its first sitting in the year 2021 treated 5 petitions. Olatomiwa Donald-Falayi reports that out of the five petitions treated one was adopted while…
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GOV. AKEREDOLU VISITS HIS LATE CoP’s WIDOW, FAMILY IN OWO
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has paid a condolence visit to the widow and family of his late Chief of Protocol, Tosin Ogunbodede Esq who died last night in a ghastly car crash along Ilesa-Akure road. Speaking at the residence of the late Ogunbodede, Governor Akeredolu described his death as a great loss to…
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Popular Ikale Musician, Nathaniel Omosehin laid to rest at Iju Odo
The remains of the founder of popular Omosehin All Stars Band in Ikale land, Chief Nathaniel Omosehin have been laid to rest in his home town, Iju Odo in Okitipupa local government area of Ondo State. OSRC’s Omorinola Hungbeji reports that relatives, friends and loved ones stormed the community to celebrate the popular music performer…
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Yuletide Celebrations: Abuja Based Philanthropist reaches out to over 70 Widows
Abuja based philanthropist, Ayodeji Kolawole doles out food items, cash to 70 Akure widows As christmas and new year celebrations draw near, over 70 widows in Akure south local government area of Ondo state have begun to feel the momentum of the season with gifts of food items and cash. OSRC’s Omorinola Hungbeji reports that…
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Lassa Fever: Ondo government distributes 10,000 packs of rodenticide in Owo
As part of efforts at eradicating Lassa fever in Ondo state, the state government has distributed over 10,000 packs of rodenticide to residents of Owo local government area of the state. OSRC’s Juliet Buna reports that the acting commissioner for health, Dr. Jibayo Adeyeye led the distribution, during a road show sensitization in Owo, headquarters…
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Covid-19 2nd wave: Ondo Residents Indifference
As the second wave of covid-19 stares Nigerians in the face, people are yet to come to terms with the reality of the fatal risk involved despite its current death toll. Omorinola Hungbeji samples opinions of Residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital on their preparedness for the threat.
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Security Situation: Amotekun Receives 500 Petitions Within a year in Ondo
over 500 petitions have been received by the ondo state security network, operation Amotekun from residents of the state in less than a year since the formation of the agency. Amotekun Commander, Adetunji Adeleye, who was the guest lecturer at the 2020 Ondo nyuj press week said the petitions include communities seeking respite after their…