A New Dawn for OSOPADEC: Congratulations to Prince Biyi Bill Poroye – Olanipekun Omorinola (JP)
A New Dawn for OSOPADEC: Congratulations to Prince Biyi Bill Poroye – Olanipekun Omorinola (JP)
Outrage as Ondo Governor Approves ₦8.2 Billion for Luxury Homes Amid Crisis
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has come under heavy criticism after approving a controversial ₦8.2 billion contract for the construction of 32 luxury four-bedroom terrace homes for cabinet members. The project, to be executed by Abuja-based Cosgrave Investment Ltd., was approved during the State Executive Council’s first meeting in April 2025 despite the fact that…
Ondo Governor Imposes 21-Year Jail Term for Land Resale Offenders
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has introduced tough penalties for land-related crimes, including 21 years in prison for illegal property resale and 10 years for land grabbing. Speaking at the inauguration of the State Task Force on Property Protection in Akure, the governor vowed to combat land-related offenses, calling land a vital community heritage. He…
Ondo Governor Imposes 21-Year Jail Term for Land Resale Offenders
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has introduced tough penalties for land-related crimes, including 21 years in prison for illegal property resale and 10 years for land grabbing. Speaking at the inauguration of the State Task Force on Property Protection in Akure, the governor vowed to combat land-related offenses, calling land a vital community heritage. He…
Nigerian Navy Commissions Solar-Powered Borehole in Ondo
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State, has commissioned a 30,000-litre solar-powered borehole at its Officers’ Mess, donated by the Aduro Foundation. The project, part of the Navy’s 69th anniversary celebration, was funded by philanthropist Prince (Dr) Anthony Aduro to address the base’s long-standing clean water shortage. The facility includes a purification…
Just In: Nigerian Army 89RRI Shortlisted Candidates List 2025 Released
The Nigerian Army has officially announced the release of the 89RRI shortlist for Trades and Non-Tradesmen and Women. This update is important for all applicants awaiting the recruitment results. According to the Army, “The list of successful candidates is now available online.” How to Check To check, visit https://recruitment.army.mil.ng/drm, select your state of origin, and…
Breaking: Four Killed in Ondo Cult Clash
Four people were shot dead Tuesday evening in Ondo town, Ondo State, during a clash between rival cult groups. The shootings occurred at Ife Garage, Sabo, and Christ Land in the Oka area. Eyewitnesses said three Ẹiyẹ cult members were killed at Ife Garage, while another was gunned down near “Mama Shop” in Sabo. Police…
Why Southern Youths Are Turning Away from the Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army’s 89th Regular Recruits Intake, which closed on May 17, 2025, revealed a troubling trend: low participation from Southern states such as Lagos, Rivers, Delta, Enugu, and Abia. In contrast, northern states like Kaduna and Borno saw thousands of applicants despite ongoing security challenges. This disparity highlights more than just numbers—it reflects a…
Deji Appoints Olaniyi Michael Ereola Ajongbo as New SAO of Akure Kingdom
The Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II, CFR, has officially approved the appointment of Mr. Olaniyi Michael Ereola Ajongbo as the new High Chief Sao of Akure Kingdom. Mr. Ajongbo is a member of the Apatapiti Ofobutu lineage from Uro Quarters in Akure. The…