Tension arose on Monday in Igoba community in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State following the killing of a security guard identified as ‘Mr Sunday’ by gunmen. The attackers (unidentified) who also set the station ablaze shot and killed the security guard who was manning the Titolu Venture filling station in the community. […]
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The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, met with former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar at Akure airport in Ondo state on Monday. Both men were locked in a warm embrace for a short period. Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state; Gbenga Daniel, former governor of Ogun state, were […]
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A herd of cattle strayed onto the runway of Akure Airport this morning, preventing an Air Peace flight from Lagos from landing. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has apologised to Air Peace Airlines and its passengers for the incident. FAAN issued the apology in a statement signed by its General Manager, Corporate Affairs […]
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Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, on Thursday in Akure, formally handed over government to Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, (SAN), as the new governor of the state. Speaking at the handing over ceremony, Mimiko expressed belief that he was leaving the state in safe hands. He appealed to Akeredolu to ensure that the peace enjoyed by the […]
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(Nkem Ndem Vivienne) Located in south-western Nigeria and the largest city in Ondo State, Akure has a vibe that is unrivalled by any other part of the state. It is full of unique activities which may not necessarily make it into your average guidebook. Whether it is catching legendary live music, sightseeing, or even petting farm animals, there […]
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