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Charting new direction for infrastructure development in South West

• 44 Cities, Town To Be Linked Through Rail Transportation• Commercial Centres, Agricultural Belts Key Targets   For years, adequate and reliable power supply as well as an effective rail transportation system have been identified among the crucial factors stunting Nigeria’s industrialization. With a series of failed interventions initiated in the past to combat the …

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We didn’t divert, mismanage COVID-19 fund, says Ondo State Government

Ondo State Government has described as unfounded the rumours making the rounds in the state that funds allocated for vulnerable groups of people under the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus, code-named “ONDO-CARES,” were mismanaged. According to the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Emmanuel Igbasan, no fewer than 80,734 people classified as vulnerable benefited …

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WORKERS’ DAY CELEBRATION: ONDO SSG FELICITATES WORKERS; CALLS FOR MORE SUPPORT TO AKEREDOLU’S ADMINISTRATION

The first female Secretary to Ondo State Government, Princess Catherine Oladunni Odu, has felicitated workers in the State on the celebration of Year 2023 Workers’ Day, just as she charged them to remain proactive and supportive to the agenda and policies of the present administration in the State. In a statement issued to newsmen in …

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Amotekun arrests two fake lunatics, others in Ondo

Operatives of Amotekun Corps in Ondo State have arrested two persons for allegedly disguising as lunatics to commit crime. The ‘mad’ men were part of 26 suspects paraded at the command’s headquarters in Akure. The Ondo State security agency network, therefore, warned residents of the state, yesterday, that some persons have devised means of perpetrating …

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ODSG moves to domesticate FG’s Startup Act

Previous Next Ondo State Government has reiterated its readiness towards adopting and domesticating the Federal Government’s Startup Act 2022. Olumbe Akinkugbe, the Chairman of Ondo State Information Technology Agency (SITA), who disclosed this at an ecosystem engagement on the adoption of the Nigeria Startup Act in Akure, said the Act would generate employment opportunities and …

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EMBRACE SKILL ACQUISITION FOR SELF-RELIANCE, AKEREDOLU CHARGES YOUTHS AS 120 GRADUATE FROM ITF, GET START-UP PACKS

The Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, has charged youths in the state to avail themselves of the abundant skill acquisition opportunities in the state to be self-reliant and for job creation. The governor gave the charge at an event marking the graduation of about 120 participants of the year 2022 National Industrial …

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MTN donates Science Laboratories worth N60m to school in Ondo

The MTN Foundation, on Wednesday, donated science laboratories worth N60 million to Aquinas College, Akure, Ondo State. Chairman of MTN Foundation, Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, who inaugurated the laboratories, said that the gesture was to strengthen the scientific knowledge of students in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. While noting that the college was one of the four …

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Ondo NEPC to Partner SITA to provide Digital Marketing Solutions for SMEs

Previous Next The Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Akure office in partnership with SITA on Thursday, 26th January, 2023 engaged key stakeholders most especially in the non oil exports to explore opportunities in digital marketing solutions for Ondo SME exporters. Some of the selected SMEs will later be engaged for advanced solutions across a variety of …

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GOV AKEREDOLU LAUNCHES URBAN WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT IN ONDO

GOV AKEREDOLU LAUNCHES URBAN WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT IN ONDO •To Rehabilitate Owena Multipurpose Dam •Says Access To Potable Water Has Been Increased From 4% to 17.6% Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, CON on Tuesday launched the rehabilitation of the Owena Multipurpose Dam project to provide safe and potable water for the people of …

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4TH FOWOSO SUMMIT CHARTS ROADMAP FOR INCREASED WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS

  December 12, 2022  4TH FOWOSO SUMMIT CHARTS ROADMAP FOR INCREASED WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS By: GELE AGBAI Nigeria is said to have a population of about 200million people with women constituting half of the population. What this means is that there are about 100million women in the country. This huge population is a huge resource …

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