Day: November 9, 2020

What we are doing on unpaid Co-op societies deduction —AAUA VC

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What we are doing on unpaid Co-op societies deduction —AAUA VC

Authorities of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA), Ondo State, has defended reasons for the delay in payment of Cooperative deductions, even as it promised continuous support for the aspirations of all Staff Cooperative Societies in the Institution towards helping them attain their objectives. The Acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olugbenga Ige made this promise while speaking as Guest of Honour at the 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Academic Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society held…

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Breaking: Kidnapped Iyaloja, NULGE Chair freed in Ondo after paying N5m ransom

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Breaking: Kidnapped Iyaloja, NULGE Chair freed in Ondo after paying N5m ransom

The Iyaoloja of Isua Akoko, Chief Mrs Hellen Edward and three other Akoko south east local government officials who were kidnapped along the ever busy Akure- Owo road last Thursday have regained their freedom. Other victims who secured their freedom included the Chairman of Nigeria Union of Local Government employees (NULGE), Akoko southeast and Director of Budget at the council. SUNSHINETRUTH reliably gathered that five million naira ransom was paid to secure their release. A…

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Breaking: Ondo Nurses down tools, hospitals grounded

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Breaking: Ondo Nurses down tools, hospitals grounded

By: Oluwatosin Adesola Nurses in Ondo state government hospitals will tomorrow Tuesday down tool over unpaid accumulated salaries arrears by the Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s administration. SUNSHINETRUTH reliably gathered that the nurses will be at their duties posts but would not attend to patients at various hospitals which may further compound crisis in the state health sector, as medical doctors in government hospitals had also gone on indefinite strike. The nurses under the aegis of the National…

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Ondo Govt begged to open only Secondary school at Irese town

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Ondo Govt begged to open only Secondary school at Irese town

The Irese Community in Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State has appealed to the state government to, as a matter of urgency, take over the running of the only Secondary School in the area to check the growing rate of dropouts and unwanted vices among youths of the area. A Community Leader, Mr. Kola Olupona made the appeal on behalf of the Regent of Irese, Princess Damilola Falegan, Chiefs and other leaders of the…

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Akure market fire: Ondo PDP empathizes with Traders

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Akure market fire: Ondo PDP empathizes with Traders

ONDO PDP EMPATHISES WITH VICTIMS OF AKURE FIRE OUTBREAK. The early Sunday morning fire outbreak that gutted shops at Ijomu area of Akure, the Ondo State capital was a major disaster. At a time majority of the victims are still grappling with the economic hardship inflicted by Covid-19, this inferno is one too many. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) empathises with all those who have lost their wares and other valuables to the fire. We…

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Ondo Govt reacts as Doctors, Lawyers embark on Strike

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Ondo Govt reacts as Doctors, Lawyers embark on Strike

By: Oluwatosin Adesola ONDO DOCTORS GO ON INDEFINITE STRIKE Resident Doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital Ondo, UNIMEDTH have embarked on indefinite strike over unpaid salaries and other allowances. SUNSHINETRUTH gathered that doctors who converged on the UNIMEDTH Akure Annexe to declare the industrial action said they were left with no other option than to commence the indefinite strike after the seven days warning strike earlier carried out did not yield any…

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Fayemi sets to create more Local Govts in Ekiti

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Fayemi sets to create more Local Govts in Ekiti

PRESS RELEASE Fayemi Raises Committee on Creation of LCDAs in Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has set up a committee to look into the creation of local government councils development areas in the state. This is in a bid to bring government nearer to the people and ensure more rapid development in the rural areas in line with the administration’s five- pillar development agenda. Members of Committee are: 1. Mr. Segun Oluwole –…

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Fire: How our Shops were looted —Akure Traders

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Fire: How our Shops were looted —Akure Traders

By: Oluwatosin Adesola Residents of Ijomu area in Akure, Ondo State have raised alarm following an early morning inferno which razed several shops and destroyed properties worth millions of naira. SUNSHINETRUTH learnt that the fire incident which affected about 20 shops started around 4:00am destroying goods drugs, consumables, assorted drinks, textiles, leather goods as well as electronics. The Shop owners lamented that some of their shops were looted during the inferno. The Deji of Akure,…

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