Ondo, Nigeria News

AKUREa 'ONE of the leading Mobile Telecommunication Service Provider, Globacom has entered into partnership with the Ondo State government in the provision of Closed User Group network service for public servants across the state.

Bar of brinkmanship raised for 2011 in Benue From Simeon Nwakaudu, Makurdi T HE governorship campaigns in Benue State are becoming an open and desperate affair, particularly within the Peoples Democratic Party .

'Orji Has Brought Good Governance To Abia State' J ames Okpara is Senior Special Assistant on Legal Matters to the Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji.

By Dayo Johnson THE Court of Appeal sitting in Benin, Edo State has upheld the election of the Ondo State Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr Taofiq Abdusalam and three other members of the Assembly.

By Dayo Johnson THE Chief Imam of Akure, Ondo State, Alhaji Abdul-Hakeem Akorede yesterday said the quick resolution of the crisis between the traditional ruler of Akure, Deji of Akureland, Oba Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina and the Kingmakers by the state government averted bloodshed and chaos in the state.

By Dayo Johnson THE Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Ondo State, Chief Oye Alademehin, is dead.

AKUREa 'THE European Union is to undertake 1,200 micro projects worth over N9billion in nine Niger Delta States across the country under its Micro Project Programme .

AKUREa 'Strong indications emerged yesterday that the Police anti-fraud unit, from Abuja, led by CSP Williams Adebowale stormed Ondo State capital, Akure, to begin a probe into Ogbese road project contract and alleged abuse of local government funds.

THE crisis trailing the deposition of the Deji of Akureland, Oba Adepoju Adesina, has deepened as the peace meeting convened by the Ondo State Government with the aggrieved kingmakers and high chiefs ended in a deadlock.

AKUREa 'The WorksA A A and Housing Minister, Dr. Hassan Lawal, weekend, promised that the Federal Government will accord the reconstruction of the Lagos-Benin Expressway top priority.

Disunity is bane of opposition, says Musa -301009 C HAIRMAN of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties , Alhaji Balarabe Musa spoke with SAXONE AKHAINE in Kaduna on the struggle by the opposition to establish a mega party in confronting the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2011 polls.

APEX maritime regulator, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has warned the people ofA Ilaje in Ondo State against indiscriminate dumping of refuse on the water.

Jostle for UITH medical director post heightens -221009 From Biodun Fagbemi, Ilorin A S the tenure of office of the Chief Medical Director of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital , Dr.

THE immediate past Ondo State governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu, has begun oiling his machinery to return to the Government House, Akure,A inA 2013.

When she foundA herself in a private hospital in Ilawe-Ekiti, in Ondo State, with dribs on her hand, she wondered the kind of sickness that could have made her an in-patient overnight.

The assorted weapons surrendered by repentant militants under the amnesty of the Federal Government are to be destroyed in accordance with international arms convention, Sunday Vanguard can reveal.

It sounds incredible that somebody could build a house and train children up to the university level, selling common chewing stick {pako}. But, this is true of a popular chewing stick seller in Akure ,Ondo State, Peter Ngwu, who has been in the business for over 30 years.

By Dayo Johnson Minister of Labour and Productivity, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode yesterday expressed condolence to the Government and people of Ondo State over the demise of three officials of the Government House Press Crew who died in an auto crash while on official trip with Governor Olusegun Mimiko.

By Dayo Johnson NO fewer than six persons reportedly lost their lives in an auto crash which involved the convoy of the Ondo State Governor, Dr.

Plot to kidnap me was real, says Suswan -230909 T HERE have been allegations that while you were on vacation in the United States, you were arrested with millions of dollars in cash? Council primaries split Enugu PDP into factions -230909 From Lawrence Njoku Enugu T HE council primaries recently conducted by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in ...