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Oluwo of Iwo marks 10 years on throne, receives tributes from national leaders
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The ancient city of Iwo, Osun State, on Sunday hosted Nigeria’s political and traditional leaders as the Oluwo of Iwoland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, marked his 10th installation anniversary, receiving glowing tributes for his leadership, cultural revivalism and contributions to national unity. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, represented by the Director-General…
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OGS launches multi-billion-naira ICT centre at CMS Grammar School Lagos
By Adeola Ogunrinde – The Old Grammarians Society (OGS) of CMS Grammar School, Lagos, has launched a multi-billion-naira ICT Development Centre, a project the association says will redefine learning standards and preserve the school’s legacy for future generations. The centre, already under construction, is expected to be completed within 18 months and will serve as the hub of the school’s…
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PHOTO NEWS: Oba Akanbi’s decade of leadership celebrated
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Oluwo of Iwoland, His Imperial Majesty Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, on Sunday, marked the 10th anniversary of his installation as the paramount ruler of Iwoland. The grand finale of the celebration, held at the King’s Riverside Hotel and Resorts, brought together dignitaries, traditional rulers, and guests from across the region to honour…
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Impeachment Threat: Ondo Assembly leaders deny alleged ₦50m diversion
By Boye Oyeyemi – Leaders of the Ondo State House of Assembly have dismissed claims of financial misconduct amid the ongoing crisis rocking the legislature, insisting that lawmakers opposed to the Speaker were acting outside established parliamentary procedures. Addressing journalists at the weekend were the Speaker, Chief Olamide Oladiji; his deputy, Ololade Gbegudu; the lawmaker representing Owo Constituency I, Oluwole…
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Governor Adeleke hails Oluwo Akanbi’s decade of visionary leadership
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has rejoiced with the Oluwo of Iwoland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, Telu I, on the 10th anniversary of his ascension to the throne, hailing him as a monarch who inspires renewed commitment to nation-building. Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, praised the paramount…
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‘We board taxis with litigants’ — Ondo magistrates decry lack of official cars
By Boye Oyeyemi – Magistrates in Ondo State have again raised alarm over being forced to board commercial vehicles with criminals and litigants due to lack of official cars. They described the situation as unsafe and demeaning to the judiciary. During a visit to Senator Bode Olajumoke in Akure, the delegation led by Magistrate Funmi Edwin said more than 60…
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Panel of Inquiry seeks public memoranda over Ondo community crisis
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate the communal crisis in Idogun, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State, has called on members of the public to submit relevant memoranda that could assist its findings. In a statement jointly signed by the panel’s secretary, Mr. Oladele Adesanmi, and chairman, Mr. Idowu Mafimisebion, in Akure,…
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New twist as 14 Ondo lawmakers pass confidence vote on Speaker
By Boye Oyeyemi – Fourteen members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have affirmed their confidence in the Speaker, Rt. Hon. (Chief) Olamide Oladiji Adesanmi, urging residents of the state to ignore calls for his removal over allegations of misconduct. The lawmakers, in a statement, faulted the claims raised against the Speaker and said the attempt to pass a…
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Ogun’s urban renewal drive intensifies as Abiodun commissions ultramodern exco chambers
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering quality infrastructure that will stand the test of time. Speaking during the unveiling of the newly remodeled Executive Council Chambers at the Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta—and witnessed by former Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba—Abiodun lamented the dilapidated state of the edifice before its renovation, describing it as “an…
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Rejuvenated public service key to effective governance in Ondo, says Aiyedatiwa
By Folashade Olorunfemi Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring regular promotions, timely salary payments and the elevation of deserving officers to the rank of Permanent Secretary, noting that these measures are essential to boosting morale and enhancing productivity in the state’s workforce. Aiyedatiwa made the pledge on Thursday while addressing workers during the 2025…
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