Tag: ondo
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Just in: Guber candidate, others nabbed in Ondo over nationwide protests
In a disturbing development, the Nigeria Police Force has arrested Kunle Wizeman Ajayi, the African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate for Ondo State, and Patrick Owolabi, a member of the Take It Back (TIB) Movement. The arrests occurred in Akure, the Ondo State capital, during the 10th day of a nationwide protest against hunger, hardship,…
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INSECURITY! Gunmen k!LL driver, female passenger, abduct 5 others in Ondo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have k!lled a commercial bus driver, female passenger and abducted five other travellers along the Ifon-Owo Highway in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the kidnappers, numbering about fifteen and armed with AK-47 rifles, ambushed the vehicle at about 11pm on Friday, July 19, 2024,…
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Bandits kill 2, abduct Corps members In Ondo
Bandits have killed two people and abducted some members of the National Youth Services Corps (NYSC), travelling on the Ifon/Owo road in Ose Local Government Area of Ondo state.
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Ondo guber: LP candidate promises N120,000 minimum wage
Dr Ayodele Olorunfemi, the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the Nov. 16 election in Ondo State, says he will implement N120,000 minimum wage for workers, if voted for. Olorunfemi, in an interview with NAN on Tuesday in Lagos, said that well-paid workers tended to be more productive than poorly paid ones
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Ondo: ODIEC postpones LG elections indefinitely
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) announced on Monday that the local government election scheduled for this year has been postponed indefinitely.
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Ondo electoral commission postpones LG election indefinitely
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has postponed the local government election in the state indefinitely. The Chairman of ODIEC, Dr Joseph Aremo, stated this in a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday in Akure.
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Ondo: We’ve not elected new chairman – PDP
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has not elected a new chairman after the death of the Chairman, Fatai Adams. The state Deputy Chairman, Mr Tola Alabere, has been the Acting Chairman of the party since the demise of Adams on Feb. 14.
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TCN suspends planned 2-month power outage in Ondo, Ekiti
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has suspended the planned power outage on Osogbo/Akure and Ado-Ekiti 132KV lines. The outage was earlier scheduled for two months according to the BEDC Electricity Plc (BEDC)
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Ondo Govt. reacts to judgment nullifying 33 LCDAs
The Ondo State Government says necessary legal action will be taken on the judgment nullifying the creation of the 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. The government’s reaction is contained in a statement by the Attorney General of Ondo State, Mr Kayode Ajulo SAN
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Court nullifies creation of 33 LCDAs in Ondo by late gov, Akeredolu
The Ondo State High Court in Akure on Thursday nullified the 33 Local Government Development Areas (LCDAs) created by late Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Delivering judgment, Justice A.O Adebusuoye, described the LCDAs as inchoate and not lawfully created.