The Ondo state government has reinforced the earlier Executive Order in the state which banned the use of unregistered and tinted vehicles without police permit on the roads in the state. Also, it added, that the law prohibiting the operations of Okada from 6pm to 6am is reinforced. This were contained in a statement made available by the Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Ondo State Governor, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye while addressing newsmen at the Amotekun Headquarters in Alagbaka Akure the state capital. Akogun who is also the Amotekun Commander in the state, warned, that that only duly registered…
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The Government of Arakunrinn Oluwaritimi Akeredolu SAN, CON has entered into a Concession Agreement with Cavidus Nigeria Limited on the Renovation, Operation and Management of Ondo States International Event Centre, The DOME. The SSG, Princess Catherine Oladunni Odu performed the Ceremony on behalf of the State Government in her Office, the First Female Secretary to the State Government, Princess Catherine Oladunni Odu said she was very optimistic that the Chief Executive Officer of Cavidus Nig. LTD, Prince Tony Falodun can manage the event Centre effectively. She, therefore, charged him not to renege on any of the terms of the agreement…
Yesterday, 10th December 2022, WeVote kicked off its PVC Bus Drive 2.0 project under the #SixtyPercentOfUs initiative in partnership with YIAGA Africa and with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with the induction and training of its mobilization officers at Sunview Hotel, Alagbaka, Ondo State. In his welcome remarks, the Convener of WeVote and Executive Director of Advocacy for Civic Engagement Centre (ACE Centre), Obinna Osisiogu said the project aimed to support at least 60% of eligible voters in Ondo and Ogun states to collect their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and vote in the 2023 general elections. According…
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA STUDENTS (JOINT CAMPUS COUNCIL) ONDO AXIS. 05-11-2023 OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR ROTIMI AKEREDOLU. “Bitter are the tears of a child: Sweeten them. Deep are the thoughts of a child: Quiet them. Sharp is the grief of a child: Take it from him. Soft is the heart of a child: Do not harden it.” Firstly let me on behalf of all Nigerian students in Ondo state appreciate your giant stride on the security improvement in the state, your effort in getting rid of security threats in the state can never be over emphasize. The need for this…
The sustained massive descent of the military on insecurity in the South-East region in recent weeks has not just brought a breath of fresh air to the terrorized Nigeria’s most-commercially-vibrant region but also delivered joyful tidings to its peoples that the ‘dreadful’ terror group tormenting them, IPOB, can be banished to the pages of history anytime, any day. IPOB has, over the last couple of years, not only suffocated a significant section of the region’s economic activities, especially with the most devastating and unacceptable restrictions on commercial activities, but threatened its political stability as an integral component of Nigeria. The…
The specially trained female combatant officers were commissioned to protect and safeguard schools in Ondo State in line with the vision of the Commandant General, Ahmed Abubakar Audi PhD mni OFR under the safe school initiative of the Corps. It would be recall that the nation has had a fair share of Kidnapping and abduction of School Children overtime and to curb the menace the CG came up with a robust scheme under the Safe School Initiative. Thus, the commissioning of an all female Squad saddled with the responsibility of carrying out sensitization and awareness campaign on security and protection…
Recall that Imo State was devastated by the flooding which ravaged other parts of the country. His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Uzodimma intervened through the Imo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (ISOPADEC) with relief materials and food items. Today, the Governor has flagged off the distribution of Relief materials from the Federal Government. Governor Uzodimma in his address commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the Federal complimentary support of relief items through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The Governor promised that in line with the transparency and accountability policy of his Shared Prosperity administration, he will ensure the…
The Ondo Commissioner for Sports and Youth Development, Bamidele Ologun, says the state government was ready to sell off Sunshine Stars Football Club. Ologun said this during a press briefing to end a four-day partnership scouting programme between Sunshine Stars and Moyero Football Club. He said the government was ready to sell Sunshine Stars, set up by former military administrator of the State, retired Col. Ahmed Usman, in 1995, to the right investors. Ologun said that the state was looking for investors that would come on board and run the club professionally, different from what had been done in the…
Delta State Government yesterday debunked media reports credited to Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike that it had collected refunds from the federal government without disclosing it to citizens, saying it only received N14.7 billion. Wike had during the inauguration of the Port Harcourt Campus of the Nigerian Law School last Friday, said President Muhammadu Buhari had approved and paid the arrears of 13 per cent derivation to Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, Edo and Akwa Ibom states. The governor said President Buhari’s gesture was the major source of revenue for his projects, including the flyovers, the law school and the cancer centre.…
The occurrence of the herdsmen incursion in some parts of the country and of late in the Southwest has left many in palpable fears of the unknown. In proferring solution to the insecurity, the six southwest governors met in Ibadan, Oyo State to discuss the security challenges in the country, especially as it affects the southwest states and adoption of a new security architecture for the southwest, which birthed the emergence of the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed “Amotekun.” The Amotekun Operatives since its inception in 2019 have recorded many successes through the foiling of kidnaps, arrest of armed robbery…