Homeland News
-
Makinde appoints acting board members for Oyo electricity regulatory body
By Adejayan Gbenga Governor Seyi Makinde has appointed acting board members for the Oyo State Electricity Regulatory Commission (OYSERC) as part of ongoing efforts to accelerate the opening of the state’s electricity market. The governor named Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin as acting chairman of the commission. Other members of the acting board include Ayanniyi Taiwo as acting secretary; Solomon Oyekunle as…
Read More » -
Ondo High Court judge, Justice Bamidele Adeyeye, dies at 65
By Boye Oyeyemi Justice Bamidele Fola Adeyeye of the Ondo State High Court has passed away at the age of 65. His death was confirmed and announced in a statement issued by the Chief Registrar of the State High Court, Mr Ayodeji Akinsanya, in Akure. “It is with profound sadness that the Ondo State Judiciary announces the passing of Hon.…
Read More » -
Ondo govt engages stakeholders to enforce adherence to security measures
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ondo State government held a meeting with leaders of commercial motorcycle operators on Friday to strengthen compliance with the ban on night-time operations and the prohibition of face coverings while riding. The session brought together heads of various motorcycle unions across the state to discuss strategies aimed at boosting security and supporting personnel of the Ondo…
Read More » -
Lagos issues March 31 deadline for elevator registration, warns uncertified lifts
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State Government has issued a final warning to building owners, facility managers and developers across the state to register and obtain safety certification for all elevators and vertical transportation equipment (VTE). The directive was announced on Friday by the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Lanre Mojola, who said the…
Read More » -
Pay 2025 larking levies now or face sanctions- LASPA warns operators
The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has issued a final warning to defaulting parking operators across the state to settle their 2025 parking levies, cautioning that enforcement actions will soon commence. The General Manager of LASPA, Adebisi Adelabu, gave the warning during an interaction with journalists while addressing the activities of the authority. Adelabu explained that demand notices for the…
Read More » -
L-PRES programme graduates 1,000 livestock farmers in Ondo, warns against knowledge hoarding
By Boye Oyeyemi In an effort to upgrade farming techniques in Ondo State, no fewer than 1,000 livestock farmers have received training on modern farming techniques and proper record keeping to boost productivity in the state’s farming sector. The training was organised by the Ondo State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES). Speaking at the first graduation ceremony of…
Read More » -
Ekiti govt urges monarchs to embrace peace, unity for development
By Boye Oyeyemi The Ekiti State Government on Thursday urged traditional rulers to promote unity in their communities, warning that internal conflicts could hinder development at the grassroots. The Deputy Governor of the State, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, gave the charge while receiving the Obanla-in-Council of Ijesa-Isu in Ikole Local Government Area during a courtesy visit to her office in…
Read More » -
Sanwo-Olu commissions electrification projects in Badagry
By Adeola Ogunrinde Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday commissioned several electrification projects in the Badagry axis of Lagos, saying the projects will bring lasting benefits to residents and businesses in the area. The projects include three high capacity tower crossings, the rehabilitation of 33kv distribution lines along the Gaji–Seme corridor and Owode–Apa corridor, as well as the connection of…
Read More » -
Ondo govt bans night okada operation in efforts to curb rising insecurity
By Boye Oyeyemi In line with preserving security, the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has ordered the ban on motorcycle operations across the state between 7:00pm and 6:00am henceforth. The directive was disclosed by the Commander of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye, while parading over 70 suspected criminals recently arrested in Akure. Adeleye said the governor…
Read More » -
Aiyedatiwa vows to tackle kidnappers in Ondo, warns sponsors of crime
Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has vowed that criminal syndicates operating in the state will face justice, pledging a firm crackdown on kidnappers and their collaborators. He warned that no sponsor or godfather of criminal activities would be spared once identified. The governor made the declaration on Tuesday during a meeting with stakeholders and leaders of the Miyetti…
Read More »
Follow our WhatsApp Channel