The Federal University of Technology Akure ( FUTA ), has no doubt been the cynosure of all and sundry, especially the academia in the country, as it has been receiving one award or accolade or the other. The institution’s integrity has been further solidified, and its claim to be one Continue Reading
Rice is a major staple food in the country. Many Nigerians can hardly do without eating it one way or the other on a daily basis, either as plain rice, fried, jolly, coconut , etc. It is the first choice delicacy for many at social events. In addition, smuggling of Continue Reading
I see a revolution looming in the state, for the workers have toiled enduringly and with no timely nor befitting pay from the government. Over the previous months, the state of Ondo had been left in awe as to the level of victimization that had rocked it, most especially the Continue Reading
The Economic sector, has been allocated N87.5bn, representing 50.1 per cent of the budget. 11.3 per cent went to the Administration sector, Law and Justice sector received 2.7 per cent, the Social sector got 33 percent and Regional sector was allocated 2.6 per cent. Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Continue Reading
The state has recorded tremendous improvement in infrastructural deficit, reduced brain drain and curbed medical tourism in the past three years. Credit to these giant strides goes in part to the Contributory Health Scheme and ‘Kaadi Igbe Ayo’ (KAI). Chief Medical Director, Ondo State University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital Continue Reading
Last year, the Special Aviser to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu on Health and Acting Commissioner for Health, Dr Jibayo Adeyeye, while on a Lassa Fever sensitization drive in Owo, disclosed that the state has the highest number of Lassa fever deaths in the country. With 1,163 cases reported in 130 local Continue Reading
Dear Egbon, You had many plans. Some at advanced stages, while others at conception. Certainly, going the way of the ancestors so soon, wasn’t one of them. Tosin Ogunbodede, the amiable and jolly good fellow, fare thee well. You were terrific, meticulous and very calm, even till the end. It Continue Reading
Ondo State is to receive 19, 453 free metres from the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) in the first quarter of this year. The distribution is part of plans to distribute 90,870 metres to four states under the company’s purview. These are Ondo, Edo, Ekiti and Delta states. Edo state Continue Reading
In order to sustain the war against insecurity in the state, the local security network agency, Amotekun is to be strengthened through the recruitment of more personnel. Furthermore, more sophisticated operational equipment will be made available to boost the agency’s capabilities. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who made this known while receiving Continue Reading
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has eulogised newly sworn Supreme Court Jugde, Helen Ogunwumiju, who served in the state for nine years. According to him, the Judge is a quintessential, firm and incorruptible personality, whose judgements have always been on the side of the law. The Governor who is a lawyer, described her Continue Reading
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