Rescue Efforts led by Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, Special Assistance to Governor On Emergency Response Intensify efforts for Missing girl in Akure A devastating flood swept through Akure’s Araromi Area on October 20, 2024, claiming a 17-year-old girl. Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, spearheads the rescue efforts. Rescue…
Deji of Akure and Chairman of the Ondo State Council of Obas, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, has intervened in a crisis between a faction of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) and members of a vigilante group in the Oke-Aro area of Akure. This was disclosed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Deji of Akure,…
Today, on the 9th of October 2024, the newly elected principal officers of the Youth Assembly of Nigeria, Ondo state chapter, visited the office of the State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo state. The NSCDC Ondo State command PRO, DSA Adams Daniel, warmly welcomed the YAN leaders and…
“In a significant crackdown on illegal timber smuggling, the Ondo State taskforce on forestry and produce has seized a truck loaded with illegal timber and arrested the driver. The operation was led by Special Assistant on Forestry and Produce, Ondo South Comrade Bidemi Joshua Obayagban. The truck, which was transporting illegal timber from the Omotosho…
The Ondo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps has arrested twenty-seven suspected criminals including three young farmers who kidnapped a traveler. The three farmers nabbed for kidnapping areare; Obanobi Temitayo, 19years; Ogundele ojo, 20years and Parading the suspects, the State Commander of Amotekun corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye said the three kidnappers who claimed to be…
Days after empowering 20 young entrepreneurs with N3m each, the Ondo State Government has announced plans to hold a comprehensive youth retreat aimed at empowering young people across the state. The initiative, which will bring together youths irrespective of their political affiliations, is designed to equip participants with skills and knowledge for self-reliance, while also…
The Security Task Force and officers of the Nigerian Army have arrested 26 illegal miners in Laje, Ondo town, during an operation carried on the 8th of September, 2024. The security task force had last month arrested 12 illegal miners in various parts of the state. Addressing newsmen during the handing over of the suspects…
The Palace wishes to notify the residents of Akure and its environ that in line with the tradition and culture of the Akureland, all Markets, shops and stalls in Akure will be closed on Wednesday 11th September, 2024. Akure a gbe a oo Signed.Adeyeye MichaelChief Press Secretary to the Deji of Akure Kingdom. 10th September,…
We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Folawe Sipaci on her recent appointment as Senior Special Assistant (SSA). This prestigious role is not only a testament to her outstanding leadership qualities and dedication but also a significant recognition of her tireless efforts toward the betterment of our society. Hon. Folawe has long…
As part of efforts to improve sanitation and waste management in Ondo State. Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has approved the appointment of the following into the Ondo State Waste Management Board. The Governor urged the new appointees to map out strategies that will revolutionise the management of waste in the State. Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan,Chief Press…
