Category: LOCAL NEWS

  • Ondo NURTW Calls For Free, Fair Election Of Leaders

    Ondo NURTW Calls For Free, Fair Election Of Leaders

    Members of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo State have called on government and other relevant stakeholders to provide enabling environment for them to elect leaders that will direct the affairs of the union. Some of the members of the union that spoke with journalists in Akure on Monday, January 17, 2022…

  • RTEAN Boss Tasks Government On Maintenance Of Federal  Roads

    RTEAN Boss Tasks Government On Maintenance Of Federal  Roads

      Chairman of Ondo State Road Transporter Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and Deputy Chairman South West, Mr. Adewale Bolarinwa has called on governments at all levels to maintain roads for the purpose of durability of vehicles plying Nigeria roads. Mr. Bolarinwa made the call while speaking with The Democrat News Magazine in his office in…

  • Akeredolu Appoints New Board Members

    Press Statement Akeredolu Constitutes Boards, Appoints Chairmen, Members Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has approved the appointment of Rt. Hon. Victor Olabimtan as the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). The Governor equally approved the appointment of Mr. Sam Erejuwa as the Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Area Development…

  • IJAPO HIGH SCHOOL OLD STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES 2021 REUNION IN GRAND STYLE

    IJAPO HIGH SCHOOL OLD STUDENTS’ ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES 2021 REUNION IN GRAND STYLE

    …elects new leaders through e-voting system The Old Students’ Association of Ijapo High, Akure has elected new set of leaders that will run the association for the next four years under the leadership of Engr. Ojo Felix. The school premises played host to eminent sons and daughters of Nigeria from within and outside the country…

  • ‘We Are Not Collecting Illegal Money In Our School’- Mrs. Adetimehin

    ‘We Are Not Collecting Illegal Money In Our School’- Mrs. Adetimehin

    The Principal of CAC Grammar School, Akure, Mrs. Mercy Oluwapelumi Adetimehin has debunked the allegation making in a local media in Ondo State the her school is collecting N1500 to promote students. Mrs. Adetimehin while having a chat The Democrat News Magazine in her office on Wednesday said the allegation was burn out vendetta. According…

  • Give Priority to Teachers’ Salary Balogun Tells Akeredolu

    Give Priority to Teachers’ Salary Balogun Tells Akeredolu

      The State Chairman of Academic Staff Union of Secondary School (ASUSS), Ondo State chapter, Comrade Balogun Tajudeen has called on government of Ondo State under the leadership of Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to prioritize the payment of teachers’ salary to inspire for great work as schools in Ondo State commenced second term academic activities. Comrade…

  • Ifelodun Community Empowers Widows, Commissions Borehole To Celebrate End Of The Year

    Ifelodun Community Empowers Widows, Commissions Borehole To Celebrate End Of The Year

    The members of Ifelodun community, along FUTA North Gate in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State has provided grants for the widows and take delivery of motorized solar powered borehole donated to them by the Federal Government. At their ‘end of the year party’ and ‘Father Christmas show’ for the children held within…

  • XMAS, NEW YEAR: ONDO HOS ADEYEMO GREETS CHRISTIAN PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    XMAS, NEW YEAR: ONDO HOS ADEYEMO GREETS CHRISTIAN PUBLIC SERVANTS Ondo State Head of Service Pastor ‘Niran Adeyemo Felicitates with Public Servants and all Christians in the state on this year’s Christmas and New Year celebrations with a call to celebrate the season in love, tolerance and total obedience to God as exemplified by the…

  • Why Naomi backs out of Marriage with Ooni

    Olori Naomi Ogunwusi has finally backed out of the matrimony with Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife. The news of Naomi’s separation filtered to the public this morning as she expressed her dissatisfaction of the three years old marriage. Particularly when Ooni has married another wife as his favourite. It would be recalled that…

  • CHIEF OLORO, ONOJAH CONGRATULATES ALAYEDE OF OGBESE

    CHIEF OLORO, ONOJAH CONGRATULATES ALAYEDE OF OGBESE

      Chief Onojah Congratulates Alayede Of Ogbese Alaba Aliu The Oloro of Ayede Ogbese, Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, Chief David Jeremiah Onojah has sent a glowing congratulatory message to the new Alayede of Ogbese, Oba Raphael Ajibola Oluyede on his ascension of the throne of his fathers. Chief Onojah while have…