MINISTER REPRESENTING ONDO STATE IN BUHARI”s CABINET He is the Minister for Niger Delta. President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn in Professor Claudius Daramola Omoyele, the representative of Ondo State in his cabinet , as Minister for Niger Delta. He was born in Ode-Aye, Okitipupa local government area of the state Continue Reading
It was a somber scene in Akure, as members of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Ondo State chapter, protested the non payment of three months pension allowances, gratuities, five years arrears of 33% and other benefits. As they besieged the Governor’s Office, under the scorching sun, their placards had Continue Reading
It was joy unlimited in Akungba Akoko, as a combined team of men of the State Security Service and policemen from the Ondo State Command rescued the Regent of Akungba-Akoko, Princess Oluwatoyin Omosowon, after two weeks in captivity of kidnappers. The monarch was abducted near Owo in Ondo State on Continue Reading
The much publicized residency card of the State Government , has finally taken off, with the revelation that over 70 percent of its healthcare facilities are being utilized by non indigenes. The scheme is being implemented in four initial sectors, namely , health, education, agriculture and micro finance. Government stated Continue Reading
Fast Credit, a non bank finance company with head quarters in Lagos, has made its debut in the state, with operations in Akure the state capital. Established in 2004, it is indigenously owned by Nigerians with 120, 000, 000 authorized share capital of 100k each, with 100, 000, 000 fully Continue Reading
The State Government has stated that contrary to insinuations making the rounds, it was yet to receive any bailout funds. Government position was made known at a joint press briefing between Commissioner for Information, Kayode Akinmade and his Finance counterpart, Chief Yele Ogundipe. They said, “One of the things that Continue Reading
What is today Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, which is celebration its fifty ( 50) years of existence, is the merger of then Advanced Teachers College , later changed to Canon Moses Craig Akinpelumi Adeyemi by the Western State Government on 24th April, 1964 to adopt the proposal of Ondo Continue Reading
Ondo State would in October this year host the 2014 Federation of Public Service Games (FEPSGA). Head of Service , Toyin Akinkuotu said searchlight would be focused on the state in sports administration, with the acceptance of the State Government to host the games. He therefore harped on the need Continue Reading
In order to maintain its leadership position on routine immunization and ultimately reduction in infant and maternal mortality, the State Government convened a stakeholders’ meeting of the state task force on polio eradication and routine immunization. Governor Mimiko said the success of his administration was attributed to collective efforts of Continue Reading
From left; Deputy Chief Medical Director of Ondo Trauma Center, Dr Samuel Alao, Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe and Commissioner for Health, Dr Dayo Adeyanju, during a visit by Prof Akinkugbe to the Ondo Medical Village, in Ondo, on Tuesday.
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