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Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada, Akure No fewer than 20 university students of Ondo State origin have been offered scholarships by a foundation, the Simeon Oladero Memorial Foundation. The beneficiaries were students of various universities in different parts of the country, studying programmes such as medicine, pharmacy, engineering and law. Presenting the awards to the beneficiaries in Igbokoda, the headquarter of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State,  the Chief Executive Officer of the foundation,  Mr Wole Omosuyi, said the objective of the foundation was to grant scholarships ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada, Akure The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the last governorship election in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, has expressed the assurance that he would become the governor of the state. Jegede, who lost October 10, 2020, Governorship Election to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu said all evidence before the election petition tribunal was enough to send the All Progressives Congress’ government away from the Alagbaka Government House. He added that the APC was already jittery about losing in the court. Jegede stated this on Tuesday in Akure, the state ...

Punch Newspapers Sections The Ondo State Commissioner for Regional Integration,  Prof Bayonile Ademodi, is dead. Though details of the death had not been revealed as at the time of filing this report on Saturday night, it was gathered that the commissioner passed away on Saturday at the age of 68. His death was confirmed by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation , Mr Doland Ojogo, on Saturday, in Akure,  the state capital Ojogo simply said,  “It (news of his death) was received with great shock and disbelief.” His death was also confirmed by a former Caretaker Chairman ...

Why I pushed my stepbrother into well – 10-year-old suspect Peter Dada The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a 10-year-old girl for allegedly committing murder at Owode Community in the Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State. The suspect, whose parents hail from Sokoto State, allegedly pushed a 20-month-old boy, who was her stepbrother, into a deep well. After committing the act, it was gathered that the suspect initially told her father that the deceased had been kidnapped. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Bolaji Salami, who spoke with journalists about the incident, on F...

Punch Newspapers Sections Peter Dada,  Akure The Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, has declared that his administration would soon build a jetty in the riverine area in Ondo South Senatorial District. According to him, the jetty would ease the movement of some equipment needed for bitumen explotation in the state from Apapa in Lagos State. Akeredolu stated this during the Service of Carols and Nine Lessons organised by Ondo State Government, held at the International Centre for Culture and Event Centre,  Akure on Thursday evening. The governor explained that building the jetty port ...