Repairs of Kola, Moshalashi Alagbado bad portions begin on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
By Our Correspondent The Kola, Moshalashi axis of Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, reported on July 2, 2020 by The DEFENDER as a “case of infrastructure …
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Ondo 2020: Why choice of running mate will affect PDP’s chance in October governorship election, says party man
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Okitipupa Local Government Area, Mr. Akinrinlola Olumide, has warned of the imminent defeat of the party …
Ekiti monarch names new baby after Sultan of Sokoto
*Says it’s beautiful way to appreciate sincere leader By BASHIR ADEFAKA “Here in Yoruba Land, many people believe that traditional ruler cannot be …
Eyitayo Jegede wins Ondo PDP governorship primary election
A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede has emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the …
Bye-Elections: Lagos indigenes should occupy vacant seats – Group
•Charges APC, PDP to right past wrongs, heal subsisting wounds According to him, the opportunity that now presented itself, which he described as …
Ife Oyedele steps down for Akeredolu’s aspirantship, Alasoadura, Kudehinbu tell how governor will win as APC indirect primaries hold today
*Prof. Dayo Faduyile also drops ambition for Governor By BASHIR ADEFAKA It is heartwarming tale of many surprises as Ife Oyedele steps down for the smooth sail …
Ondo: Indirect Primary the way to go for APC on Monday, Governor Yahaya Bello declares
*As Niger Governor Bello meets aspirants in Akure Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Primary Election Committee for Ondo State, Mr. Yahaya Bello, has …
Lagos-born Retired Generals, other indigenes say their marginalisation in own state “O’ To Ge”
By BASHIR ADEFAKA “We hold no one any malice. We are not interested in chasing anyone out of our state. But we cannot be treated like the orphaned …
Ondo Chief Judge Rejects Request To Set Up Probe Panel For Deputy Governor
The Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Oluwatoyin Akeredolu, has rejected the request by the State House of Assembly to set up a panel to investigate the State …
Wahab Adegbenro: Ondo Govt orders all flags to fly in half-mast for 7 days, declares Friday July 3 work free day in honour of late Commissioner for Health
*Describes Adegbenro as General, who died while healing others The Ondo State Government has directed that all flags in the State must fly at half-mast for …