A media anti-graft advocacy group, Journalists Against Corruption (JAC), on Sunday, petitioned Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over what it called the “meddlesomeness” of the Ondo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the internal affairs of the state-owned Owena Press Limited. In a statement in Abuja by its Programmes Coordinator, Kehinde Osifisan, JAC also requested …

Ondo State Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa has dismissed one of his special assistants, Adeboye Ewenla, for alleged involvement in bribery. Ewenla, who was the governor’s Special Assistant on Forestry, was accused by timber merchants in the state. In a statement on Wednesday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Ebenezer Adeniyan said the action of the governor took immediate …

Exactly two months to the governorship election in Ondo State, hundreds of members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The Independent National Electoral Commission would be conducting the governorship election on 16 November, while all 16 political parties that would be participating in the forthcoming election had begun campaigning. Receiving …