Ondo State Legistlature declares 7 day Mourning for Late Speaker

Legislative and administrative activities at the Ondo State House of Assembly also known as the 'Sunshine House of Hope' would now be suspended for a while. This is to mourn the late Speaker of the Assembly, Hon Samuel Adesina Ajayi who reportedly died on Tuesday.

The Chairman, House Committee on Information, Hon. Oyebo Aladetan made the disclosure in Akure while declaring a seven-day mourning period...

Jide Kosoko Confirmed His Involment in an Auto Crash

Prince Jide Kosoko, a Nollywood veteran actor has confirmed that he was involved in a car accident near the Ikeja Shopping Mall in Lagos, southwest Nigeria on Wednesday.

He described the accident as a minor one, adding that he was immediately taken to the clinic at Alausa secretariat where he was...

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Pastor Kumuyi reinstates son as Pastor after months of suspension

Exactly seven months after suspending his son John Kumuyi for staging what the church termed ‘an extravagant wedding’ and the bride wearing make-up and a fitted wedding dress at their June 2013 Jamaica wedding, Deeper Life General Overseer, Pastor William Kumuyi has re-instated his son as a pastor in the church.

Pastor Kumuyi and elders of the church forgave John and his wife and he has been reinstated back into the pastoral arm where he can also preach on the pulpit.

Manchester United loss to Olympiakos in Champions League

Manchester United have a 2-0 deficit to overturn in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League clash with Olympiakos after slipping to defeat on Greek soil.

The Red Devils never got going in their last-16 encounter and fell behind seven minutes before the...

NUJ laments hike in petrol price

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone – B has decried the sales of petrol above the approved pump price in some parts of the country as highly illegal and unfortunate.In a statement issued by its Vice-President, Dele Atunbi in Akure, Ondo State Capital, the zone described the development as criminal.The NUJ observed with concern that criminal activities of petroleum dealers are...

Monarch’s driver docked over Ondo Deputy Governor convoy auto crash, granted bail

Driver of the ill-fated vehicle that rammed into the convoy of the Deputy Governor of Ondo state, Akeem Bakare was yesterday arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court siting in Idanre, Idanre local government area of the state.

The 30- year old driver of Obamuare of Ife Titun, Osun State, Oba Taofeek Olaposi was charged with reckless and dangerous driving.

Bakare, reportedly drove the Toyota Camry saloon car with plate number, OBAMUARE OF IFETUNTUN, belonging to the Monarch which crashed into the convoy of the Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi and other vehicles.

The incident which occurred on February 1 near Aponmu village along Akure-Ondo road killed all family members of the chairman of Nigerian Television...

2014 Budget Already in Deficit

Abuja — THE 2014 budget may run into problems due to lack of synergy between the Budget Office and some revenue generating Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs, as House Committee on Finance raised alarm that the budget was already in deficit.

The crux of the matter emerged, yesterday, at the continuation of meetings between the House of Representatives Committee on Finance and some independent revenue generating agencies.

Two major...

Albert Onlolose Urged FG to Encourage Boxers

BENIN CITY – The Federal Government has been called upon to put in place measures that will encourage boxing, as the country no longer enjoys a pride of place in the boxing world.

A former Nigerian middle weight champion, Edo born, Albert Onlolose based in Canada and the United States gave the advice in Benin City during an interview with The NIGERIA OBSERVER.

The Professional boxer who said that he is in the...

Edo Declared war Against Ghost Workers In Public Schools

The Chairman, Edo State Committee on Education, Mr Mayaiki John, on Monday re-stated the state government’s commitment to get rid of ghost workers in public primary and secondary schools.

John made the commitment during the committee’s assessment tour of government schools in Igarra, Akoko Edo Local Government Area of the state. 

He said that the committee was in the area to assess the quality of personnel in the 71 primary schools and 28 secondary schools in the area with a view to...