Category: TRENDING REPORTS
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Ondo state government reiterates commitment to farmers’ security for food sufficiency
Ondo state Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa says his administration is fully committed to the security of lives and property especially the farmers in the 18 council areas of the state. Governor Aiyedatiwa made the remark at the inauguration ceremony of the new executive members of the Ondo state agricultural commodities association OSACA held at the women…
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Rivers Assembly confirms Iboroma as Commissioner
Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed Dagogo Israel Iboroma, SAN, as a commissioner to serve in the State Executive Council. The House confirmed Iboroma as commissioner when he appeared for screening during plenary at the Auditorium of the Administrative Block Building of Government House in Port Harcourt on Monday. This was sequel to the…
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Nigeria set for Olympic Day celebrations
Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Secretary General, Babatunde Popoola says the committee, in collaboration with the Nigeria Sport For All Commission, is set for the country’s 2024 edition of Olympic Day celebration on 29 June. Olympic Day is an annual international event that takes place in the month of June that is aimed at people of…
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Ondo Organised labour protests electricity tarrif increment
Leaderships of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Ondo state have obeyed the national directive by shutting down the headquarters of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), located at NEPA area of Akure. The protest is to press the Federal Government to order the reversal of recent hike in…
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INEC gives update on Ondo, Edo guber polls
Ahead of the September and November Governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states, the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC said it would soon resume the Continuous Voter Registration CVR exercise in both states to allow eligible voters participate in the elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu disclosed this at the second regular quarterly consultative meeting…
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NDLEA intercepts 3 trailer loads of opioids, seizes 3.5million pills, 344,000 codeine bottles. Arrests 75-year-old grandpa in Ekiti, 70-year-old grandma in Benue for illicit drugs dealing; destroys 11, 636.185kg cannabis in Edo forest
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted three trailer loads of opioids comprising three million four hundred and fifty thousand (3,450,000) pills and three hundred and forty-four thousand (344,000) bottles of codeine syrup at Abule Ado in Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos state where three suspects were also arrested…
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Ondo state government announces test date for teachers recruitment
ONDO SUBEB ONLINE TEST FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHERS COMES UP TUESDAY Ondo State Universal Basic Primpary Education Board (ODSUBEB) is set to conduct online test for applicants seeking teaching positions in Public Primary Schools across the State. A Press release issued by the Board’s Director of Information and Public Relations, Prince Bolu Diesel Ajijo, the…
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Why President Tinubu honoured Awujale with GCON
“Because Oba Adetona has honoured our country and humanity with his many years of meritorious service, I therefore, on this special occasion of his 90th birthday ceremony, confer on him the second highest National Honour of Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON). “To ensure that the knowledge production and intellectual output of the…
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Gov. Aiyedatiwa pays last respects, as late Gen. Jones Arogbofa is buried
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Friday, attended the funeral ceremony of the late General Jones Oladeinde Arogbofa (Rtd), describing him as a devoted patriot who dedicated himself to the nation’s progress in various capacities. Speaking at the funeral service held at Owase, Oka Akoko in Akoko South West local government area of…
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Gov. Aiyedatiwa makes fresh appointments
The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the following appointments: 1 . Surv. Owolabi Idowu as the Surveyor- General of Ondo State. Both appointments take effect from May 6, 2024. Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan,Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State.May 7, 2024.