LASSA fever has claimed two more lives in Abia and Edo states as the country approaches the peak season for outbreaks of the deadly disease.

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has described the demise of the former Minister of Information, Alex Akinyele, as a personal loss and great loss to the nation at large.

As part of efforts to tackle the shortage of healthcare centres by the people of the riverine areas of Ondo State, the state government has pledged to support the people of Ugbo community in the proposed Mother and Child Hospital building project.

The 32 Artillery Brigade of the Nigerian Army has commenced a field training exercise codenamed “Exercise Crocodile Smile IV” in Okitipupa, Ondo State. The exercise will last from November 8 to December 23, 2019.

After spending five weeks in Abuja, Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Friday, returned to Akure. Party members and leaders received the governor in a carnival-like atmosphere at the Akure Airport.

To ensure the rapid development of Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State, the Chairman, Abayomi Adesanya, has intensified effort towards curbing Transformer theft. He also named Ilutitun Broad Street after HRM. (Late) Oba Daniel Ikusika Juba, the Rebuja of Osooro Land, a close associate of Late Chief Obafemi Awolowo.

The Secretary to the Ondo State Government (SSG), Mr Ifedayo Abegunde, has rallied support for Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s re-election, tasking party members to wake up from slumber. At a meeting in his residence in Akure, Abegunde implored members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to close ranks and return Akeredolu to enable him to provide the people with more dividends of good governance.

It is that time of year once again when Nigeria’s best golfers gather to fight for honours and bragging rights at the Elizabeth Wuraola Ojo Memorial Golf Tournament.

Former Ondo State governor, Olusegun Mimiko has warned that Africa countries have a lot to lose if they do not study the kind of deal it signs with other continents as they are only interested in the continent’s rich natural resources. Mimiko took to twitter yesterday to give a contrary opinion to the deal celebrated by African countries.

The Ondo State government has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on rural roads across the country as part of the ways of ensuring food security. Mr Akin Olotu, the Special Senior Assistant (SSA) to the Governor on Agric and Agribusiness, made the call at the commemoration of World Food Day on Wednesday, in Akure.

Another set of 26 officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has been arrested for alleged extortion of motorists in different parts of the country.

Residents of Ajapa in Ese-Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State are mourning the death of two children, Igulapelewe Inuesokan and Justinah Seiwei, following several hours of torrential rainfall. The two kids of different parents, identified as Igulapelewe Inuesokan and Justinah Seiwei, had earlier been declared missing in the community