Tag: ondo state
Akeredolu presents “Budget of Growth” for 2020
Gov.Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday presented a fiscal proposal of N177 billion for 2020 to the Ondo State…
Akeredolu makes 3 important appointments on Youth Mobilisation
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Sunday, approved the appointment of Messrs Dapo Adepoju, Adebiyi Mayowa and Olufunmi Felix…
Ondo Govt begins road rehabilitation
Ondo State Government has commenced the rehabilitation of the failed portions of both State and Federal roads across the 18…
Ondo commutes 7 death sentences, pardons 18 other prisoners
The Ondo State government has commuted to life imprisonment seven convicts on death row and freed 18 inmates to commemorate…
Ondo Govt embarks on free anti-rabies vaccination campaign
The Ondo State Government says it wil mark this year’s World Rabies Day with free anti-rabies vaccinationacross the state.
Death of 36 cows by lightning in Ondo village: Science and myth of the matter!
The death of 36 cows, caused by lightning in Ijare in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State on Saturday…
Redouble efforts, Ondo Gov charges cabinet members
The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has advised his cabinet members to redouble efforts and explore fresh opportunities in…
Fund scarcity: Ondo repairs 250 grounded vehicles
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Friday assured that his administration would continue to work toward improving living conditions…
Akeredolu bemoans corruption in judiciary
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday blamed the corruption in the judiciary in recent times on the challenges…
20-year-old boy arrested over alleged sodomy
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Ondo state on Thursday said it had arrested a 20-year-old boy,…
“Mad man’’ arrested over alleged kidnapping
The Ondo State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Tuesday said it had arrested a suspected…
Trader defrauds woman of N366,000 local gin
A 37-year-old trader, Dehinde Iremofe, was on Wednesday appeared in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State charged with N366,000…
Unpaid allowances: Ex-militants appeal to Nigerian Govt
Some ex-militants from Ondo State on Wednesday appealed to the Federal Government to pay them their nine months’ amnesty allowances.
Ondo, socio-cultural groups partner to curb crime in state
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says his administration will partner with the members of the Yoruba Peoples Congress (YPC)…
Ondo State health workers tasked on vaccination
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has urged primary healthcare workers to brace up to the task and ensure every…
Ondo Police Command recover 15 Illegal firearms
The Ondo Police Command in Ondo State on Wednesday said it had received more than 15 guns of different categories…
Ondo State to partner relevant agencies on access to disease-free meat
The Ondo State Government has expressed readiness to partner with relevant agencies and organisations to ensure access to disease-free meat…
Council lauds Ondo Govt., for efforts to boost cocoa production
The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on Thursday lauded Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State for giving priority to revived…
Gov. Akeredolu highlights importance of solid minerals’ to development
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Thursday said that the exploration of solid minerals was important to the development…
Ondo state House of Assembly passes 2018 budget
The Ondo State House of Assembly on Friday passed the 2018 Appropriation Bill, raising the estimates from N171.2 billion to…
Ondo embarks on sensitisation of populace on Lassa fever
The Ondo State Government has embarked on sensitisation of the populace on measures to contain the spread of Lassa fever…
63 bags of Indian hemp recovered from gang in Ondo State
The Nigerian Army says it has recovered 63 bags of cannabis sativa (Indian hem) from a notorious gang in a…
HIV/AIDS: Physician cautions against stigmatisation
Dr Akinyele Semudara, the Chief Medical Director, General Hospital in Ore, Ondo State, has cautioned against the stigmatisation of people…
Breast cancer: Governor’s wife inaugurates N200m support for patients
The Ondo State governor’s wife, Mrs Betty Akeredolu, has inaugurated a N200m crowd funding to support a 45-year old Mrs…
Eid-el-Kabir: Ondo Police to beef up security
CSP Fidelis Abayomi, the Okitipupa Divisional Police Officer in Ondo State said on Wednesday that security would be beefed up…
Federal Government identifies Ondo critical ecological sites
The Ecological Fund Office has toured the 18 local government areas of Ondo State and identified the critical ecological sites…
Commission urged to resolve Ogun, Ondo boundary dispute
The Ondo State Government (ODSG) has appealed to the National Boundary Commission (NBC) to end the boundary dispute between Ondo…
South African group rallies support for President Buhari
The Ondo State Union in South Africa on Monday called on Nigerians to use the return of President Muhammadu Buhari…
Gov. canvasses for effective community policing to tackle crime
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) of Ondon on Monday canvassed for more effective community policing as one of the ways to…
Paris Club refund: State confirms receipt of N7bn
The Ondo State government on Thursday confirmed the receipt of N7 billion as its share of the second tranche of…