The State Government has been told to resume operations of shuttle buses for students in the state. Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Ondo State chapter, made the call in the communiqué issued after its monthly congress. “Members at the Congress expressed concern over continuous non-working of the Ondo State School Continue Reading
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olumbe Akinkugbe as the Chairman, Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA). He was the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Information Communication Technology ( ICT ) in the first term. The appointment takes immediate effect. Akinkugbe holds a Masters in Continue Reading
The Governing Council of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria has appointed Mr. Raphael Olugbenga Arajulu, as the 5th substantive Registrar of the Institution. His appointment was announced at the 75th Regular Meeting of the institution and takes effect from April 1, 2021. Arajulu takes over from Mr. Continue Reading
The State Government has earmarked the sum of N360m as WASSCE enrolment for 25,736 students in public secondary schools in the state. Furthermore, government has ordered refund of monies paid by parents whose children are to write the 2021 West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Continue Reading
Ondo and the other 35 states of the Federation have shared the sum of N178.30b for December. 2020 allocation. Oil producing states, including Ondo, received a total share of N31.83bn as 13 Percent derivation fund. The Federal Government received a total share of N218.30bn from the N619.34bn while Local Governments Continue Reading
A seaport is being planned for riverine Ilaje community in the state. It is expected to boost commerce and industry in the state, and bring tremendous turnaround for the state’s economy. Efforts towards the development of the Deep Sea port in, is in progress, as the State Government has invested Continue Reading
Governor AbdulRazak of Kwara State Kwara State is in the news again, this time for the wrong reason. The State has recently been embroiled in needless controversies arising largely from the internal wrangling between various factions of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. The question that I’ve been asking myself Continue Reading
For non inclusion in the Presidential Amnesty Programme, ex-militants from the coastal area of the State, have staged a peaceful protest. They threatened to return to the creeks if the Federal Government failed to include them in the programme. The angry protesters largely from the Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local Government Continue Reading
Activities at the House of Assembly complex were put on hold as members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, (PASAN), Ondo State chapter, staged a protest on financial autonomy for the legislative arm of government. The members who defiled the rain, carried placards , sang solidarity songs while they Continue Reading
A list of mineral resources available in the state has been made public by the State Government. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu who made this known to engineers , identified them as iron ore in Akunu-Akoko, pegmatite in Igbara-Oke, gold in Owo and Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo . He stated that they were not just Continue Reading
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