COMMUNITY

Deji of Akure Dismisses Trial Court Ruling on Iralepo Title, Vows Appeal 0
- COMMUNITY
- October 14, 2026
The Palace of the Deji of Akure has moved to calm tensions over a recent Ondo State High Court judgment concerning the status of the Iralepo of Isinkan chieftaincy title, insisting that the ruling cannot override earlier decisions of the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. In a statement issued by the Chief Press
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Tinubu 2027: Ondo Puts Political Machinery in Motion for President’s Second-Term Bid 0
- COMMUNITY
- October 14, 2026
The push for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 has gained fresh momentum in Ondo State, as the state government pledged to mobilise residents behind the President’s second-term ambition. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa gave the commitment while receiving members of the President Tinubu 2027 Re-election Support Group in Akure, the state capital. The governor, represented by
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2027 Elections: Ondo APC Assembles Campaign Team 0
- COMMUNITY
- October 14, 2026
The Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to formally activate its campaign structure ahead of the 2027 general elections, with the inauguration of a campaign council and various committees scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who is the leader of the party in the state, will swear
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Ending Child Marriage: Nigeria’s Girls Deserve a Future 0
- COMMUNITY
- October 14, 2026
Every October 11, the world pauses to listen to girls, not only as dependants to be protected, but as citizens with dreams, rights and the capacity to lead. This year’s International Day of the Girl Child carries a message Nigeria cannot afford to ignore: “End Child Marriage and Invest in Girls’ Rights.” For millions of
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ONDO CRASH: RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS AS BODIES REMAIN UNRECOVERED 0
- COMMUNITY
- October 14, 2026
Nine days after a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, the wreckage and bodies of the 25 victims remain unrecovered, raising fears of a public health crisis as residents complain of an increasingly offensive stench from the crash site. The development has heightened pressure on the military
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2027 FINAL LIST: INEC EXPLAINS REASONS FOR OMISSION OF CANDIDATES 0
- COMMUNITY
- October 14, 2026
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained the omission of some candidates from the final list for the 2027 governorship election, citing the failure of their political parties to comply with the mandatory submission of membership registers. The commission said the decision followed a Supreme Court judgment delivered on September 24, 2026, in the
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