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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...

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Towards a better understanding of diplomatic terms and practice in Nigeria, By Sola Enikanolaiye

David January 22, 2026 0 Comment

By Sola Enikanolaiye Introduction Over time, it has been observed that diplomatic terms and practices are largely misused and misunderstood in Nigeria. There are publications in the media and commentators who, in their public...

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Tinubu okays incentives for Shell’s Bonga South West Project

David January 22, 2026 0 Comment

…Targets jobs, forex inflows By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the gazetting of targeted, investment-linked incentives to support Shell’s proposed Bonga South West deep-offshore oil project, in a move aimed at...

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Alaafin of Oyo: Why history, not politics, affirms the supremacy of Yoruba’s imperial throne

David January 18, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi For centuries, the Alaafin of Oyo occupied a pre-eminent position in the political, military and cultural evolution of the Yoruba nation, presiding over one of the most formidable empires in pre-colonial...

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Aiyedatiwa at 61: OMP commends Gov’s exemplary leadership style

David January 12, 2026 0 Comment

Members of the Online Media Professionals (OMP) in Ondo State have congratulated the Governor of the state, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on the occasion of his 61st birthday, describing him as a man of uncommon...