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Veteran journalist, Pa Atandeyi dies at 92

David February 25, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Chief Adewole Omodayo Atandeyi, a distinguished public servant and veteran journalist whose career significantly shaped government information management in Ondo State, is dead. He was 92. The elder statesman passed on...

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Security non-negotiable, Aiyedatiwa declares as Amotekun inducts 500 operatives

David February 25, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Wednesday declared that security remains the fulcrum upon which sustainable development rests, insisting that no society can prosper in an atmosphere of fear or...

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FG denies paying ransom for release of Niger school pupils

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter The Federal Government has firmly denied allegations that it paid a “huge” ransom or released militant commanders to secure the freedom of schoolchildren abducted from St Mary’s Boarding School in Niger...

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Senior Police Chiefs face exit as Tinubu appoints Disu Acting IGP

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi Several senior officers of the Nigeria Police Force, including Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Frank Mba, may exit the service following the resignation of Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, and the...

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President Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s resignation, appoints Disu as Acting IGP

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The presidency announced on Tuesday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, and appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, as...

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Bayelsa gets new Deputy Governor

David February 24, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter Pastor Peter Pereotubo Akpe has been confirmed as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State following his approval by the Bayelsa State House of Assembly on Tuesday. Akpe was nominated by...

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Ondo signs Deep Sea Port, $4bn Fertiliser Plant deals as Aiyedatiwa woos global investors

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday declared the state open to global capital as his administration signed two major Memoranda of Understanding for the development of a Deep...

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New Electoral Act: Tempering Ebullience with Reason, By Tunde Rahman

David February 23, 2026 0 Comment

By Tunde Rahman A few days ago, the National Assembly completed the review of the 2022 Electoral Act, harmonising differences in the amendments passed by the two chambers. In a move highlighting the...

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Aiyedatiwa marks first anniversary with road, water projects in Akure

David February 19, 2026 0 Comment

By Duchess Ifeoluwa Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Thursday marked the first anniversary of his administration with the commissioning of major road and water projects in Akure, reaffirming his commitment to infrastructure-driven...

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Tinubu signs executive order mandating direct remittance of oil, gas revenues to federation account

David February 18, 2026 0 Comment

By Our Reporter President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed an executive order directing the immediate remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account in a sweeping reform aimed at curbing revenue leakages,...