Ondo state

Son of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, Babajide, has threatened to sue Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi over an allegation that he (Babajide) collected N433million as consultancy fees from the N4.3billion found stashed in a commercial bank.…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC), National Caretaker Committee has urged its former National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to congratulate Governor Godwin Obaseki, the winner of the Saturday’s governorship election in the Edo state.…
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Following the claims made by opposition party that the ruling party would lose the October 10 governorship elections as the party did in Last Saturday's polls in Edo state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has disagreed…
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Different actions to be taken against electoral violence sponsors in the forthcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states have been outlined by the United Kingdom government. The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona…
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The main opposition party in Ondo state, People's Democratic Party and its governorship candidate, Eyitayo Jegede have described Thursday's night fire incident at the Akure office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a…
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Mild drama ensued at the entrance of the Ondo State House of Assembly as two members of the opposition in the Assembly were prevented from entering into the House by the security men at the gate. WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the incident…
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have kidnapped the Chief Medical Director, CMD, of the General Hospital in Idoani, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. The kidnappers who laid ambush on the CMD, Dr. Olufemi Adeogun also abducted a…
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His Royal Majesty, the Owa Ale of Ikare Akoko, Oba Adegbite Adedoyin is dead. Oba Adedoyin was 85 years of age and ruled on the throne for 48 years before death. WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that the late royal father had battled an…
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Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has denied reports that he planned to sack 2000 workers after he emerged victorious at the October 10 Governorship election. Governor Akeredolu said he has no plan to sack workers as previous…
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Tragedy as four poeple reportedly died in a multi-vehicle accident at Ikare in Akoko North East local government area of Ondo State. Three others also sustained injuries in the Saturday road mishap as confirmed by officials of the…
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A High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital, on Friday nullified the suspension of four lawmakers who refused to sign the impeachment notice of the state Deputy Governor, Hon. Alfred Agboola Ajayi. The lawmakers who include the…
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The Governing Council of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, (AAUA) Ondo State has announced the downward review of the tuition fees of its students. This was contained in a circular, dated August 26, 2020, issued by the…
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A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Garus Gololo, has advised governors and leaders of South West, Nigeria, to tread cautiously, if their agitation for power shift in 2023 is anything to go by. Speaking with…
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Ondo State governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has urged the newly elected executives of the 18 councils in the state to prioritize people-oriented policies, urging them to shun impunity. Akeredolu said this in Akure during the inauguration…
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The final list of 17 candidates who will participate in Ondo governorship election has been published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In the list of contenders for the October 10 election, only one female…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates eligible to participate in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State. The list, which names of – 16 males and one female indicated…
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The Executive Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Thursday has renewed his attack on the administration of his predecessor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko. Akeredolu said the array of abandoned projects initiated by the late Olusegun…
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The suspension of the lawmaker representing Eseodo constituency, Hon. Success Torhukerhijo from Ondo state house of Assembly has been halted by an Ondo State High Court. Recall that the lawmaker identified as Hon. Success Torhukerhijo…
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The Ondo State deputy governor, Hon. Agboola Ajayi, on Monday officially resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) This was contained in a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Allen Sowore, who said Ajayi’s next…
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