Taofeek Surdiq A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Agboola Ajayi on Tuesday in Abuja picked the nomination form of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2024, governorship election slated for November. Agboola Ajayi, a two-term member of the House of Representatives, representing Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency in Ondo State and Chairman, House […]
NASU, SSANU strike: FUOYE management threatens legal actions against Aguda, clear air on allegations
By Editor The managements of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has threatened take legal actions against the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (SSANU) Ekiti State University chapter, Mr Temidayo Aguda, over allegations and false statement aimed at causing confusion and disaffection against the authorities of the University. The University also refuted allegations of handedness […]
Ekiti youths group carpet lawmakers over poor representation
By Editor Youths from the Ekiti North Senatorial District of Ekiti State, have accused the lawmakers representing the district of incompetence, poor representation and mismanagement of constituency funds. The lawmakers are, Senator Cyril Fasuyi representing Ekiti North Senatorial District, Akinlayo Davidson Kolawole representing Ekiti North Federal Constituency and Akin Rotimi representing Oye Ikole Federal Constituency. […]
Ondo 24: Why I Should Pick PDP Ticket- Ajayi.
By Editor Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi has established reasons he should be the choice of his party to fly its banner in the November 2024 gubernatorial election in the state. Ajayi, popularly known as Agbo, is one of the leading aspirants eyeing the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s gubernatorial ticket. Speaking […]
PDP Demands immediate Release of Abducted Edo State Party Chairman, Others
By Editor …Tasks FG on Security The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demands the immediate and unconditional release of its Edo State Chapter Chairman, Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, who was abducted on Friday n Benin City, Edo State capital. The PDP in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Hon Debo […]
Impacts of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa within 75 days in office
By Ebenezer Adeniyan On Tuesday, the Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, hosted leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to officially inform them of his intention to seek the nomination of the party ahead of the coming governorship election in the State. What was meant to be a meeting later turned into […]
Ondo Assembly Speaker fired for publicly endorsing Aiyedatiwa
By Editor The Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon Olamide Oladiji, has been sanctioned by his colleagues for publicly declared and endorsed the aspiration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Speaker, had on Tuesday in Akure during a ceremony organised by the Governor to declare his ambition to contest the November 16 gubernatorial […]
Glamour as Osemawe confers Chieftancy title on UniBen Vice-chancellor
By Editor The Osemawe and Paramount Ruler of Ondo Kingdom, Oba Dr Victor Adesimbo Kiladejo, has confered a chieftaincy title on the Vice-chancellor of University of Benin, Professor Lilian Imuetinyan Salami. The chieftancy title of Yeyemeso was bestowed on the University helmsman in recognition of her contributions towards the growth of education in Ondo Kingdom […]
Ekiti Commissioner for Environment Cautions motorist, resident during raining season
By Editor As unknown man found dead in Ureje, Ado Ekiti In the wake of a devastating incident in Ureje River Ado Ekiti, where a man suspected to be a commercial motorcyclist operator who lost his life to flooding, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has swiftly responded with a message of caution during […]
Remains of Ekiti school driver killed by kidnappers found in the forest
By Editor Respite at the weekend came to the family of the late driver of the Apostolic Faith Group of School, Emure-Ekiti, following the discovery of the decomposed body of the late driver of the school bus The late driver whose name was given as Taiwo Adebayo, was kidnapped with the pupils and teachers of […]
Prominent Igede Ekiti-borned legal luminary bags progressive award
Prominent Igede Ekiti-borned legal luminary bags progressive award By Editor An Igede Ekiti-borned legal luminary, Bar Iyanu Olumuagun was among other prominent indegenes of Igede-Ekiti, headquarters of Irepodun local government area of Ekiti State that received a honourary award from a socio-cultural organization in the town, the Igede Progressive Association (IPA) The award organised by […]
EKITI PDP MOURNS DEPARTED APC CHAIR
By Taofeek Surdiq The Ekiti state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) has commiserated with the State Government and the ruling All Progressive Congress, (APC) over the death of its State Chairman, Barrister Paul Omotosho. The party stated that it shared in the pain of the families of the late APC […]
Police Service Commission promotes 1,607 DSPs to SPs
By Taofeek Surdiq The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 1,607 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP) to the next rank of Superintendents of Police (SP) The Commission had earlier stepped down the consideration of the officers’ promotion at its last management meeting where other recommendations were considered when it noticed some discrepancies in […]
NBC Lodges Appeal Against Court’s Refusal to Reverse Judgment Restraining it from Imposing Fines on Broadcast Stations
By Editor The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has lodged an appeal at the Court of Appeal in Abuja against the November 23, 2023, ruling by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja in which he dismissed the Commission’s motion to set aside his judgment delivered on May 10, 2023, restraining the NBC […]
Ondo PDP holds guber primary April 25, zones ticket to Southern senatorial district
By Taofeek Surdiq The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has scheduled its gubernatorial primary election in Ondo State for April 25, 2024. The Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Kennedy Peretei, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Akure, the capital of Ondo State. Peretei said sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms will […]
Epileptic Power Supply: FG threatens to revoke BEDC, other Disco companies operational licences
The Federal Government on Wednesday threatened to revoke the licence of Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) and other power Distribution Companies operating in Nigeria, over persistent poor power supply across the country. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, handed over the warning on Wednesday through his twitter handle on Wednesday. The Minister, through his […]
Oyebanji, top government officials visit late Ekiti APC Chairman’s family
By Taofeek Surdiq Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Wednesday led some top government functionaries on a condolence visit to the family of the late Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Ekiti state chapter, Barister Paul Omotosho at the Imesi Ekiti country home of the late politician. Governor Oyebanji arrived the family residence […]
OMOTOSO’S DEATH SHOCKING, DEVASTATING, SAYS OYEBANJI
By Taofeek Surdiq Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed shock on the death of the state Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Barrister Paul Omotoso, who passed on Tuesday night. The Governor in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, said he was shocked and devastated by the news […]
Omotoso Made Remarkable Impacts in Ekiti Politics – MOB
By Editor The Senate Leader, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has described the death of Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Bar Paul Omotoso as shocking and devastating. Bamidele also expressed his heartfelt condolence to the immediate family of the politician, his community and the Government and People of Ekiti State, urging them […]
Police Officer writes PSC, IG over unlawful dismissal
By Taofeek Surdiq A member of Nigeria Police Force, Ereola Akintioye, has written a petition to the Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Kayode Egbetokun, over his unlawful dismissal from the force. The petition dated 4th of March, 2024, written through a Human Rights Activist, Comrade Bolawa Akindolie, copied […]