Olofun stool: Irele youths protest long term vacant, threatens no king, no “Ore” celebration 

Youths in Ode-Irele, headquarters of Irele local government area of Ondo State, on Sunday  trooped out out in their large numbers to protest what they called long term vacant in the stool of Olofun in the ancient community. The youths under the aegis of Coalition of Irele Progressive Youths Movement (CIPYM) during the protest carried […]

Gbonyin LCDA Chairman bags Award of Excellence for Community Development

  Standard Times Media Consult has conferred award of Excellence in Community Development on the Executive Chairman of Gbonyin Local Council Development ,Aisegba Ekiti Hon Benedict Oluwadamilare Ajayi for his superlative performance in community development and grass roots leadership. Presenting the Award of Excellence ,the Managing Partner of Standard Times Media Consult Mrs Adefunke Adeigba […]

  .Gbonyin LCDA Chairman bags Award of Excellence for Community Development Standard Times Media Consult has conferred award of Excellence in Community Development on the Executive Chairman of Gbonyin Local Council Development ,Aisegba Ekiti Hon Benedict Oluwadamilare Ajayi for his superlative performance in community development and grass roots leadership. Presenting the Award of Excellence ,the […]

AN INTIMIDATING PROFILE OF THE OLUOKE-ELECT PRINCE ADEOYE

Prince Akintoye Felix Adeoye is a quintessential property developer with a remarkable career spanning and over 30 years. His expertise and dedication to the fields of law and real estate have cemented his reputation as a leader and innovator. With an impressive educational background and extensive professional expenence, Prince Akintoye continues to contnbute to the […]

ODSG promotes 188 medical and allied health personnel, as UNIMEDTH commences staff promotion exercise 

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) University of  Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital ( UNIMEDTH) Ondo, Dr Michael Gbala, has disclosed that a total of 188 medical and allied health personnel will be considered in the  ongoing 2025 promotion exercise conducted by the institution. The CMD explained that the  exercise which is currently conducted across various departments […]

I will visit Benue on  Wednesday says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has rescheduled his official visit to Kaduna State. Instead, he will travel to Benue State on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, as part of renewed efforts to foster peace and address the persistent conflict affecting communities in the state. In a statement by his Special Adiviser on Information and Strategy,  Mr Bayo Onanuga, […]

Ekiti commissioner for LG affairs sheds light on MTEF

Ekiti State Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Hon Folorunsho Olabode, has described Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) as a critical instrument in ensuring fiscal discipline , budget credibility and efficient allocation of resources. Olabode spoke while declaring declaring open a one day Workshop on Medium Term MTEF, in Ado Ekiti, capital of Ekiti State. The […]

Aiyedatiwa tribunal victory, a boost for democracy, good governance — Hon Makinde

The lawmaker representing Ondo East/West Federal Constituency, Hon. Dr. Abiola Makinde, has congratulated the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on his recent resounding victory at the Election Petition Tribunal. Makinde who was the Director General, Aiyedatiwa/Adelani Campaign Organization during the 2024 Ondo governorship election, described the ruling as a significant win for democracy, justice, and the people […]

Allocate more funds for mycological researchers to develop fungi, Don tasks government

Government at all levels has been challenged to show more interest in research methodology by allocating more funds to mycological researchers, saying the move will enable them to showcase their findings on fungi. A Professor of Microbiology, at the department of Biological Science, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH) Okitipupa, Prof Soji Fakoya, […]

Demagogue Eric Famogun @ 44

Readers are Leaders but you are both, your intense desire to ensure that those around you are not left out in the pursuit of success is what mesmerizes me and for this, you are worthy to be celebrated everyday. Happy Birthday to a leader that has always treated me like a brother. There has never […]

DEMAGOGUE ERIC FAMOGUN @ 44

Readers are Leaders but you are both, your intense desire to ensure that those around you are not left out in the pursuit of success is what mesmerizes me and for this, you are worthy to be celebrated everyday. Happy Birthday to a leader that has always treated me like a brother. There has never […]

2,000 employment awaits Ondo youths  as   5MW independent power plant sets to take-off 

2,000 employment awaits Ondo youths  as   5MW independent power plant sets to take-off The  Executive Director, Galaxy Backbone Limited, Mr Olumbe Akinkugbe, has disclossed that the newly launched 5-Megawatt Independent Power Plant in Ondo City,  when fully commissioned and begin operations,  no fewer than  two thousand youths in the area will be gainfully employed. Akinkugbe, […]

2,000 employments awaits Ondo youths  as   5MW independent power plant sets to take-off 

The  Executive Director, Galaxy Backbone Limited, Mr Olumbe Akinkugbe, has disclosed that the newly launched 5-Megawatt Independent Power Plant in Ondo City,  when fully commissioned and begin operations,  no fewer than  two thousand youths in the area will be gainfully employed. Akinkugbe, in a statement by his Media Adviser, Mrs Bucky Oyeniyi, said the Independent […]

Olore stool: Aderotimi royal family appeals to Gov Aiyedatiwa on quick installation.

The Aderotimi royal family of Ore in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, at the weekend, appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to expedite action in the process for the installation of the new monarch for the town, five years after the vacancy on the throne. The royal family said the appeal became necessary following […]

Makinde donates N1m to Ondo East Youths Council, pledges more agricultural development 

Member of the National Assembly, representing Ondo East/West Federal Constituency, Hon (Dr) Abiola Peter Makinde, has donated one million naira to members of Ondo East Youths Council (OEYC). The donations made during a courtesy visit by members of the youths council to the ranking member of the the green chamber in  his resident in Ondo […]

ONDO GOVT BEGINS COMPREHENSIVE REGISTRATION OF FARMERS

In a bid to reshape the future of agriculture in Ondo State, the government has called on all farmers across the 18 local government areas of the State to register in an ongoing, open-ended farmer census. Addressing newsmen at a press briefing held at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the Governor’s Office in Akure, the […]

Day Oba Akintolayo wept uncontrollable 

 It was a mello-drama on Sunday 13th of April, 2025, as Oba  Nelson Akingbadega Akintolayo wept uncontrollably during a thanksgiving ceremony organized  to mark the celebration of his 65th birthday. The programme held at Saint John’s Anglican Church, Igburowo, Odigbo local government area of Ondo State was organized by a special committee in the community. […]

Day Oba Akintolayo wept uncontrollable 

 It was a mello-drama on Sunday 13th of April, 2025, as Oba  Nelson Akingbadega Akintolayo wept uncontrollably during a thanksgiving ceremony organized  to mark the celebration of his 65th birthday. The programme held at Saint John’s Anglican Church, Igburowo, Odigbo local government area of Ondo State was organized by a special committee in the community. […]

Widow accuses ex-Ondo Senator of land grabbing allegations     Writes SOS to government 

      An Ondo town-based widow Mrs Rantí Olanipekun has accused the former Senator,  representing Ondo South at the upper legislative house, Honourable Nicholas Tofowoma, of forcefully taking over her late husband cocoa farm. The 56-year-old widow similarly accused one Mr Bode Olamobisi for  allegedly conniving with the Senator of selling her late husband’s […]

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