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Ondo University Closed After Gunmen Rape Four Female Students

Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State have been closed for academic activities after four female students were reportedly raped by gunmen. On Thursday students of the institution trooped out to register their displeasure over incessant robberies in their hostels, as well as raping incident of students by hoodlums suspected...

Akeredolu’s Aide, Mary Agidi Shines At NAWOJ Night. Bags Professional Excellence Award

The Special Assistant on Media to Ondo State Governor, Miss Mary Agidi has been honoured with a Professional Excellence Award by the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ. The award was bestowed on her at the Dinner and Award Ceremony to mark the year 2021 NAWOJ week, in recognition...

Update: Biden Says Sentencing Of Derek Chauvin For Killing George Floyd ‘Appropriate’

US President Joe Biden says the prison sentence of 22-1/2 years for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd “seemed to be appropriate” but that he did not know all the details. Chauvin was sentenced on Friday after being found guilty in April. Biden was speaking...

Breaking: Police Officer Who Killed George Floyd Sentenced To 22.5 Years In Prison

Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who killed George Floyd on a Minneapolis street last year, has been sentenced to 22 and half years in prison. Chauvin, on appeared in court on Friday in a light gray suit and tie and white shirt, spoke briefly before his sentencing, offering his "condolences to the Floyd...

Movement Unrestricted As Ondo Holds Environmental Sanitation Saturday

The National Orientation Agency, (NOA) Ondo State Directorate has enjoined the people of the State to participate actively during tomorrow, Saturday's Environmental Sanitation. The exercise is to hold between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00am without restrictions of movement. Ondo NOA directive was contained in press statement made available to...

Court Grants Baba Ijesha Bail

Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday granted James Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, bail. The judge, Oluwatoyin Taiwo, granted the Baba Ijesha bail in the sum of N2 million. The actor was arraigned before the Special Offences Court in Lagos on charges of sexual assault, indecent treatment of a...

Update: Buhari Postpones London Medical Trip

President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed his medical trip to London indefinitely. Femi Adesina, Presidential spokesman, announced this in a statement on Friday. No reason was given for the development which was announced hours before the scheduled medical trip. “The medical follow-up visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to United...

Breaking: DSS Finally Invites Gumi

The Department of State Services (DSS) has finally invited Sheik Ahmad Gumi, apparently for questioning. Gumi is known for speaking for the Bandits that are terrorizing the Northwest of Nigeria in recent times. He once had a meeting with them in the forest. Many social commentators had wondered why Gumi had...

Breaking: APC Extends Tenure Of Buni-led Caretaker Committe

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended the tenure of Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, who is the Chairman of the Party's Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee. Mamman Mohammed, Director-General, Press and Media Affairs to Gov. Buni, confirmed this in  a statement on Friday. The caretaker committee was put together...

Ifedore Politics: Hon. Alex Oladimeji Meets Stakeholders, Setup Committee To Meet Akeredolu, Adetimehin

The Politics of Ifedore Local Government Area of Ondo State on Thursday became electrified, as the Chairman of the Council, Hon. Alex Oladimeji sets up a Committee to meet with Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and APC Chairman, Chief Ade Adetimehin. According to Oladimeji, the setting up of the committee became important to chart a path...
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