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Ondo, State News
Sunday, April 29th, 2012
Sunday, April 22, 2012 •Ajomale • Photo: Sun Publishing More Stories on This Section There is no gainsaying that the performance of council Chairmen in Lagos State in the immediate past administration was less than inspiring. Many of them failed to meet the expectations of the general public. In this interview, the Chairman of the […]
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Ondo, Osun, State News
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
By Remi Oyeyemi Wednesday April 25 , 2012 Photo: The Sun Publishing More Stories on This Section “An organisation that is strong and stable, and is ready to commit time, money, and patience will be more apt to reap rewards than the quick-hitting opportunist.” -Richard Miller There has been a lot of hullabaloo on the […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Thursday, April 19th, 2012
April 20, 2012 by Sunday Aborisade Last Monday was a day of glory for Miss Tolulope Falokun, an indigene of Ondo State, who emerged as the overall best candidate in the 2011 West African Senior School Certificate Examination as the state government organised a befitting reception for her, reports SUNDAY ABORISADE. Seventeen year-old Tolulope Falokun, […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Tuesday, March 6th, 2012
No fewer than 20 people were burnt to death in a road accident that occurred yesterday, when two 18-seater buses collided and caught fire at Iwaraja-Ijesha junction along Akure-Ife Road in Osun State. According to an eyewitness, an 18-seater bus, which was heading probably for Ekiti State or Iwaraja swerved from its lane to avoid […]
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Ondo, State News
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012
The people of Ondo State, especially the state’s stakeholders, last Monday were in festive mood as Governor Olusegun Mimiko rendered accounts of his stewardship for the last three years at a Stakeholders Forum in Akure, the state capital. Mimiko, who said he could not afford to let the state down disclosed that one thing that […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Saturday, February 25th, 2012
AKURE, the Ondo State capital, stood still at the weekend as the people from the 18 local government areas of the state and beyond converged in the city to celebrate three years of the administration of Governor Olusegun Mimiko. Mimiko took the mantle of leadership when he was sworn-in on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, following the reclamation […]
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Akwa Ibom, Borno, National Politics, Oil Politics, Ondo, Rivers, State News, Top Stories, Yobe
Saturday, February 25th, 2012

Anger dripped from the reply of governors and stakeholders in the oil-producing states on Saturday to the 19 Northern governors’ demand for a review of the revenue formula to give more funds to them. The South-South governors said such a call smacked of insensitivity to the plight of the zone, evident in its over 50 […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Saturday, December 24th, 2011
Efforts by Akure North local government council area of Ondo State to ameliorate the suffering of some indigenes of the area through its empowerment scheme have suffered a major set back as night marauders burgled the council secretariat and carted away empowerment items running to several millions of naira The items, which were to be […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
Commercial banks in Ondo State yesterday embarked on ‘seat at work strike’ in some parts of the state following the incessant robbery attacks on some banks. Some of the banks in Akure had last Friday started the strike as they tactically turned back customers under the pretence of having privileged information that armed robbers were […]
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Headlines, Ondo, State News
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
Aftermath of the bank robbery in Akure, Ondo State, many banks in the town, on Wednesday, did not open for business for fear of another attack by the robbers. Some of the banks located on Oba Adesida and Oyemekun road locked their gates, while their workers were also locked inside their premises. However, some other banks that […]