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Ondo @50: Aiyedatiwa declares two-day public holiday

David January 31, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the declaration of Monday, February 2, and Tuesday, February 3, 2026, as public holidays across the state to commemorate the 50th anniversary of...

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When private grief becomes public spectacle: Lessons from the burial of Evang. Bunmi Akinnaanu

David January 31, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The burial of Evang. Bunmi Akinnaanu (popularly known as Omije Ojumi), which took place in Lagos on Thursday, was meant to be a quiet, family-only affair. Instead, it degenerated into a...

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Ondo @50: Aiyedatiwa pledges just, faith-driven leadership

David January 30, 2026 0 Comment

…Progress of Ondo State built on past sacrifices — Yayi-Akorode By Our Reporter Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to justice, integrity and accountability, declaring that moral values...

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Atiku Abubakar’s Cognitive Dissonance, By Sunday Dare

David January 29, 2026 0 Comment

By Sunday Dare For a man who once occupied the office of Vice President under a constitutional democracy, Atiku Abubakar’s persistent inability—or refusal—to distinguish between democratic governance and military dictatorship is no longer...

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Ondo @ 50: Read full text of Governor Aiyedatiwa’s speech at World Press Conference

David January 29, 2026 0 Comment

BEING THE TEXT OF THE WORLD PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF ONDO STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY DR. LUCKY ORIMISAN AIYEDATIWA ON THE GOLDEN JUBILEE ANNIVERSARY OF THE CREATION OF ONDO STATE HELD AT...

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Ondo @ 50: State to honour founding fathers, past leaders at golden jubilee celebrations

David January 29, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi As Ondo State marks 50 years of its creation, a roll call of founding fathers, past leaders and agitators whose collective sacrifices shaped the identity of the Sunshine State will take...

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President Tinubu mourns, expresses grief over Otunba Adekunle Ojora’s death

David January 28, 2026 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu condoles with the government and people of Lagos State over the passing of Otunba (Dr) Adekunle Ojora, a renowned industrialist, business tycoon, and community leader, who passed on at 93....

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Youth protest sweeps Akure over rising house rents, agents’ exploitation

David January 27, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Aggrieved residents, mostly youths, on Tuesday took to major streets across Ondo State to protest what they described as arbitrary hikes in house rent and the exploitative activities of house agents...

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Protest rocks Ilu-Abo as residents block highway over kidnappings, police reinforce security

David January 26, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Protest erupted on Monday in Ilu-Abo community, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, as residents took to the streets and blocked the busy Akure Airport–Owo Expressway over rising insecurity...

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Ondo Police rescue two in Akure abduction, launch manhunt for gunmen

David January 26, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa The Ondo State Police Command has rescued two suspected victims of abduction following an armed attack at the Eleyewo area of Akure, the state capital, while an intensive manhunt has been...