Author: Femi Salako (Correspondent)

Good Night, The Courageously Fearless Aketi It is said that cowards die many times before their deaths; while the valiant never taste of death but once. This quote aptly described the life and time of the former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, SAN, CON. Although death will always leave a heartache that […]

Ondo APC Governorship Primary: Dr Soji Ehinlanwo (DSE) – The breath of fresh Air By Soji Ikotun In an ideal democracy, the candidate whose values, political platform and skills align best with most voters’ preferences wins the election. However, in reality, democracy can not succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose […]

OAU Lion mauls zookeeper to death while feeding it. The victim, Mr. Olabode Olawuyi, a veterinary technologist at Obafemi Awolowo University, was said to have been in charge of the Zoological Garden for over a decade. The PR Officer of the university, Abiodun Olarewaju, confirmed the incident in a statement on Monday. He said, “Mr. […]

BREAKING NEWS ! A leading pro President Bola Ahmed Tinubu support movement has recorded nationwide presence in the 36 states of the country as well as the FCT. This was announced on Monday by the Director North East affairs of the Movement, Hon. Isa Muhammed in Adamawa while addressing the newly inaugurated Northern states excos. […]

Embab Furniture CEO Gifts House To His Mother The Chief Executive Officer of Embab Furniture, Mr Tosin Ajibabi has gifted his 82-year-old mother, Mrs Rebeca Ajibabi a state-of-the-art bungalow built in the Oba-Ile area of Akure, the Ondo State capital. The house warming ceremony which attracted family, friends and business partners of Embab was held […]

Ondo Kingdom Honours Kingsley Kuku With Chieftaincy Title Former Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Hon. Kingsley Kuku was on Saturday, February 17, 2024 installed as the L’oson of Ondo Kingdom. The chieftaincy conferment on Kuku was done by High Chief Ambrose Akinsade, the Jomu of Odojomu kingdom. The chieftaincy conferment was in recognition of […]

Ondo Kingdom Honours Kingsley Kuku With Chieftaincy Title Former Chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Hon. Kingsley Kuku was on Saturday, February 17, 2024 installed as the L’oson of Ondo Kingdom. The chieftaincy conferment on Kuku was done by High Chief Ambrose Akinsade, the Jomo of Odo-Jomo in Ondo kingdom. The chieftaincy conferment was in […]

AKETI, NOW I BID THEE WELL, 🌺 Hark! As I alit in London, on that bleak December’s day,The tidings struck me deep, sorrow held its sway.A cherished brother lost, a loss I strive to keep,For four decades in Ibadan, city of Seven hills, our lives entwined, so deep. Thou, a son of Anglican clergy, I, […]

Tribute to Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu SAN CON. In the passing of Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, we mourn the loss of a visionary leader whose impact extended far beyond the boundaries of Ondo State. Governor Akeredolu was a man of unwavering vision, possessing the rare ability to see beyond the present, and his leadership was […]

14th February, 2024. PRESS STATEMENT. ONDO PDP MOURNS STATE CHAIRMAN, FATAI ADAMS. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Ondo State Chapter wishes to express our shock and devastation over the demise of Hon. Fatai Adams, whose death occurred this morning at a private hospital in Akure after a brief illness. His transition at this trying time […]