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Dear Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, SAN, I extend my heartfelt congratulations on your well-deserved appointment as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This prestigious call to national service is a testament to your impeccable character, profound intellect, and unwavering commitment to the rule of law and participatory democracy. Reflecting on my time […]

The High Court of Justice sitting in Akure has granted the applications filed by the Ondo State Government in two separate suits involving the Commissioner for Finance, Mrs Omowumi Isaac, and the Ondo State House of Assembly. In both matters, presided over by Honourable Justice Sunday Olorundahunsi, the Court granted orders staying execution of its […]

Respected elder statesman and Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has praised Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for steering the affairs of Ondo State in the path of peace and stability. Pa Fasoranti said the Governor is “on the right track” and eulogised him for sustaining harmony across the state despite prevailing national challenges. The nonagenarian leader gave […]

The Akoko Northwest Local Government Legislative Council has debunked reports circulating on social media claiming that stakeholders and councillors from the area had disowned the Minister of Interior, Hon. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. In a statement jointly signed by the Leader of the Council, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Jimoh Jamiu, and the Council’s Spokesperson, Hon. Kolade Joseph, […]

Ondo Kingdom’s historic Ogun Festival, a cultural celebration held annually between late August and early September, could become a multi-billion naira opportunity for the state, according to Dr. Femi Akinkuebi, leader of the Itesiwaju Movement. Speaking on the festival, Dr. Akinkuebi noted that while the two-day event has long been a source of pride and […]

Two-term federal lawmaker who represented the Ile-Oluji Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency between 2015 and 2023 has congratulated the Honourable Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on the occasion of his two years in office. In a statement issued on Friday, Akinfolarin commended the minister for his exceptional performance and transformative leadership, describing him as a worthy […]

“Attention to detail is paramount in our profession. As barristers, your appearance should reflect the dignity and seriousness of the law. It is disheartening to see the trend of wearing a barrister’s wig atop fashion wigs or additional hair extensions. This practice not only undermines the professionalism we strive for but also invites ridicule. The […]

The Controller General, Nigerian Correctional Service, Mr Sylvester Nwakuche, on Friday, warned that officers who neglect their duties would face strict sanctions. Nwakuche gave the warning at the decoration ceremony of the 30 newly promoted Assistant Controllers-General of Corrections in Abuja. The NCoS boss expressed disappointment over what he described as the “lackadaisical attitude” of […]

Ondo City will be playing host to a galaxy of legal minds, industry icons, government officials and indeed the general public from the 8th to the 13th of August, 2025, as the Nigerian Bar Association NBA, Ondo Branch, will be having its 2025 Bar Week. Oluwatobiloba Adeyeri Esq,Publicity Secretary, NBA Ondo Branch in a statement […]

In a renewed push for the restoration of electricity to Ondo East Local Government Area since 2011, the Itesiwaju Ondo Development Group, alongside traditional leaders and grassroots stakeholders, held a crucial meeting on Monday, 4th August 2025, with the Regional Head of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), Engineer Dele Johnson. The meeting, which took […]