Politics

By: Ade Adeleke Ondo State government on Monday said over 7000 workers have been promoted this year, just as it launched a new reform in the public service. The package of the new reform which is christened ONDO STATE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME (ODSIP) will become the public service catechism, henceforth. The government also revealed that it had stopped the salaries of about 51 workers who failed to show up for the last screening and verification exercise…

By: Ade Adeleke The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Friday, December 6, 2019 formally renamed the Senate Building of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, (AAUA) as Olusegun Mimiko Senate Building. According to Akeredolu who is the Visitor to the institution, the renaming was done to acknowledge the contributions of the former governor to the development of the state. Akeredolu was assisted by the Pro-Chancellor, Dr Tunji Abayomi; Vice Chancellor, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun;…

By: Oluwatosin Adesola The last PDP administration in Ondo state has been accused of leaving a debt of 200billion naira for the present administration of Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to battle with, according to the ruling APC in the state. The administration of Dr Olusegun Mimiko was the last produced by the PDP in the state. In a Statement, the Director of Publicity of the APC, Steve Otaloro said the opposition party should stop attacking Governor Akeredolu…

By: SUNSHINETRUTH My attention has been drawn to a WhatsApp group tagged ‘Agboola Ajayi for Sure 2020’ purportedly created by me to promote the usual fake governorship bid in 2020 of the Deputy Governor of Ondo State; Hon Agboola Ajayi I want to say that i did not form any group or set up any WhatsApp platform to champion the rumoured governorship bid of Hon Agboola Ajayi. I did not have the facility or capacity…

The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ondo State on Thursday charged opposition to stop unproductive war against its Chairman, Ade Adetimehin. The ruling party also urged the newly elected chairman, Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Ondo State chapter, Hon. Charles Fagbohunka, to be pragmatic and innovative during his tenure of office. Fagbohunka, the State Organising Secretary, emerged the new chairman IPAC in a transparent election, conducted under the watch of the Independent National Electoral Commission…