…pledges to prioritize public service The Chairman of the Online Media Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti State Council, Comrade Ayodele Abere, on Monday bagged the EDUCRAFT Global Impact Initiative Award. Abere, was honoured for his antecedents and development milestones in projects execution, job creation, empowerment, and human services to the good people […]
FRIENDS, BROTHERS, POLITICAL FOLLOWERS CELEBRATE THE RANKING MHR, HON. ABIOLA MAKINDE IN GRAND STYLE
Hon. Chief Abiola Makinde PhD, a ranking member of the National Assembly, was recently celebrated in grand style by his friends, brothers, and followers in Ondo. The event, which took place at the Park and Zoo on Òrè road, Ondo, on December 27, 2024, was a testament to Makinde’s popularity and the impact he’s had […]
Ekiti Youths Endorse Oyebanji For Second Term
Thousand of youth in Ekiti State has endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for second term in office. The youth under the aegis of ‘’BAO Youth Ambassadors’’ the youth group drawn from the 16 local governments of the State unanimously endorsed the governor, sitting various achievements recorded by the governor since he assumed office […]
PANIC AS GUNMEN ABDUCT CLERGYMAN, WIFE AND CHILDREN IN ONDO
…Family, Association Raising Fund For Ransom Suspected kidnappers on Saturday struck in the Akoko area of Ondo State, abducting an Anglican Cleric, Rev. Canon Olowolagba, his wife, and two children along the Ise- Akoko-Iboropa road in Akoko North-East Local Government area of Ondo State. The incident, which has created panic and tension […]
I find joy in governance when our policies positively impact the people” , Says Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has said that his greatest joy and fulfillment as Governor comes from seeing the positive impact of his administration’s policies on the lives of the people, particularly through their happiness and tangible progress. The Governor, who stated this at the weekend during the December edition of the […]
Ibadan funfair Stampede: Ekimogun Youths Connect blames FG, urges DPP, Oyo government to take over
The apex youths group in Ondo town, Ekimogun Youths Connect (EYC) has blamed the Federal Government over the December 18, Ibadan funfair stampede that claimed the lives of about 35 children. The Ekimogun youth group, in a statement signed by its President, Comrade Lucas Famakinwa, at the end of the stakeholders meeting of the youths […]
Ekiti Deputy Gov Salutes Kinsmen Over Strong Backing for Oyebanji’s Govt
The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has commended her kinsmen in Ikere Ekiti over their strong backing for the success of Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration, saying this has been a source of pride to her personality as a top echelon of government. Laying a solid foundation to underscore Oyebanji’s impressive […]
Ibadan stampede: Yoruba group seek conditioner release of Queen Naomi, Oriyomi Hamzat
A pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Defense for Yoruba People’s Rights (DYPR) have sympathised with the ex-Queen of the Ooni of Ife, Naomi Silekunola and the Chief Executive Officer of Agidigbo Radio Ibadan, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat and the Principal of Islamic Secondary school Ibadan, Mr Fasasi Abdullahi and called for their immediate release from the prison. The […]
Ibadan stampede: Yoruba group blames FG, condole bereaved parents
A pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Defense for Yoruba People’s Rights (DYPR) has said that the recent stampede that occurred in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital and others in Abuja, the Federal Capital Capital and that of Okija Anambra State was as a result of the bad policies of the Federal Government. The group who attributed the […]
Bamidele Greets Nigerians, Says Federal Legislature ‘ll Stand for National Interest
As the Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ globally, the Senate Leader of the Nigerian National Assembly, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has promised that his colleagues will continue to pursue issues that will serve and represent national interest and development. The Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, urged Christians to use this period to […]
Yuletide: Waste Management Authority Commences 15 Days Night Operations to Keep Ekiti Clean
…as DG, Sunkanmi Onipede warns against indiscriminate dumping of refuse In a strategic move towards ensuring a clean environment during this festive period in Ekiti State, the Ekiti State Waste Management Authority has commenced 15 days night operations. The Director General of the Authority, Mr Sunkanmi Onipede, who made this known to newsmen […]
EKITI APC CHIEFTAIN APASE OPENS ”FREE IYAN” SPOT IN SUPPORT OF GOVERNOR OYEBANJI’S ADMINISTRATION
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Mr Adeniyi Adedipe, popularly called “Apase” has established a feast centre in Ado-Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State. Adedipe who is also the Coordinator of Grazing Management Programme in Ekiti State, said the purpose of establishing the feast is to gather more supports for the […]
I’m greater than a professor in my profession -Ekiti NURTW boss
The Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Ekiti State Council, Ambassador Joseph Falope, has boasted that as a driver he is greater than a University don in his chosen carrier. The Ekiti NURTW boss popularly called “Oloforo” said he has achieved several success and breakthrough as a driver which a University Professor […]
LG Elections: Ekimogun youths threaten showdown over allocation of councillorship positions to non indegenes
Youths in Ondo West local government area of Ondo State have threatened to stage a protest to demonstrate their displeasure over what they called political imbalance in the local government. The youth under the aiges of Ekimogun Elite Forum, lamented that seven out of the twelve Councillorship positions in the local government were allocated to […]
LG elections: Onslaught on Ekimogun Kingdom: A Clarion Call To All and Sundry.
By Sam Akinwale Ondo Kingdom, renowned for its hospitality and friendliness is facing a critical situation that threatens its honor and pride. The recent councillorship selection in Ondo West Local Government, where seven out of twelve wards were conceded to non-indigenes, has sparked concerns among the community. This decision is seen as a departure from […]
Celebrating Oyebanji, the People’s Governor at 57
By Olayinka Oyebode Two major events that happened at two different locations in Ekiti State earlier in the month, again laid credence to the primacy of capacity, character and compassion in the leadership style of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji. First was the event at Oke Ako Ekiti, in the north senatorial district, […]
AFA Child Care Advocacy Foundation Condemns Ibadan Stampede Incident, called for urgent investigations
A Non-governmental Organization, AFA Child Care Advocacy Foundation, has condemned the recent stampede in Ibadan, capital of Oyo State which claimed the lives of innocent 35 children. The foundation described the menace as not only a sad one, but one of the tragic incident in the his of the country. The AFA foundation in a […]
Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Oyebanji Launches 2025 Emblem, rallies support for ex-servicemen
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has launched the emblem appeal fund for the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, praising the armed forces for their resilience, dedication and sacrifices towards achieving the security and stability of the nation. Governor Oyebanji, who performed the launch at the Jibowu hall, Government House, Ado Ekiti on Thursday […]
EKITI NUJ FELICITATES OYEBANJI ON NCAA’S APPROVAL FOR COMMENCEMENT OF FLIGHT OPERATIONS …Says State gradually actualizing Developmental Agenda
EKITI NUJ FELICITATES OYEBANJI ON NCAA’S APPROVAL FOR COMMENCEMENT OF FLIGHT OPERATIONS. The Ekiti State council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has congratulated the State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on the approval by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to allow the State’s airport to commence non-scheduled flight operations. In a congratulatory message […]
Adeyeye to Ondo in diaspora, come home and establish businesses
The Senior Special Adviser to Ondo State Governor on Special Duties and Legislative Matters, Dr Jibayo Adeyeye, has called the indegenes of Ondo town home and abroad to come home and establish businesses in the town. Adeyeye, a legal Icon and a notable entrepreneurer, said the move would further contribute to the growth and development […]