Ilaje Nation Mourns As Hon. Babatunde Omojuwa passed away

The entire Ilaje Nation, a socio-cultural group of the Ilajes all over the world mourns the death of Hon. Engr. Babatunde Omojuwa popularly known as Mr. 'T' as the family announced his death on 9th of December 2025.According to reliable family sources, the death of Hon. Babatunde Omojuwa occured on 8th of December 2025 in a hospital in Okitipupa, Ondo state around 12 noon and his body has been deposited in a mortuary in Okitipupa, Ondo state pending the proper arrangements for his burial by the family.The sources further revealed to Ayemafuge media outfit that Hon. Babatunde Omojuwa passed away after a protracted illness on 8th of December 2025. Since the announcement of his demise, a lot of tributes have been pouring in from his friends and his followers. He has been described as a pillar of the Ilaje Nation […]

Arthur Iyamore December 10, 2025

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Lagos – Calabar Coastal Highway Ogun/Ondo Section commences soon.

In a scoping workshop on Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) organized by Natural Eco Capital Limited yesterday, it was made clear that the Lagos/Calabar coastal road along Ogun and Ondo states will start very soon. The workshop which was well attended by over 15 kings, 25 baales and other chiefs and community leaders cut across both Ogun and Ondo states included HRM Oba Buari Ola Balogun, Ogbelege IV, the Onirokun of Irokun kingdom who was ably represented by Chief Iyamore Arthur, the Asiwaju of Igbo-edu land, HIM Oba Oluwasegun Akinyomi, the Amapetu of Mahin kingdom, ably represented by the oloja of oke Ipare in Ondo state, HRM Oba Folailu Hassan, the Nenuwa of Ode-Omi and many more. The organizers of the workshop on behalf of the federal ministry of works, explained to the invited […]

Arthur Iyamore December 4, 2025

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Nigeria’s Tinubu replaces service chiefs in major military shake-up

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has appointed new service chiefs in a sweeping overhaul of the country's military leadership, the presidency said on Friday, as part of efforts to strengthen national security.The reshuffle comes amid persistent security challenges across Nigeria, including Islamist insurgencies in the northeast, armed banditry in the northwest, and separatist unrest in the southeast.General Olufemi Oluyede was named Chief of Defence Staff, replacing General Christopher Musa, who was appointed just over two years ago after Tinubu came into office.Major-General W. Shaibu was appointed Chief of Army Staff, while Air Vice Marshal S.K. Aneke and Rear Admiral I. Abbas were named Chiefs of Air and Naval Staff, respectively.Major-General E.A.P. Undiendeye retained his position as Chief of Defence Intelligence."All appointments take immediate effect," the presidency said in a statement.

Yetunde Oladipo October 24, 2025

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Gov Aiyedatiwa to pay more attention on tourism in Ondo

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state has restated his administration’s determination to promote tourism as a socio-economic development lever. The governor made the statement on Thursday at the 9th annual general meeting and conference of the Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP), held at the International Culture and Events Centre (The Dome) in Akure, the Ondo state capital. Represented by his deputy, Dr Olayide Adelami, the governor acknowledged the immense contribution of tourism to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of any nation. He said his administration is deeply focusing on preserving the existing tourist sites in Ondo state in order to attract local and foreign tourists. “We have a lot of tourists sites in the state that would help us create more jobs for our people, boost our economy and generate revenue. “Sites like the Idanre Hills, Araromi beach, Igbo […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com July 3, 2025

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Ondo govt appoints warrant chiefs, commences selection of new monarch, Olu-Oke

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Union Matters and Special Duties, Comrade Bola Taiwo, gave the hint during a press conference after the State Executive Council meeting in Akure that A new Olu-Oke of Okeigbo in Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo local government area of Ondo state may emerge soon as the state government has appointed warrant chiefs to begin the process of selection. He said the development became necessary following a court judgment which nullified the appointment of the late Babajide Lawrence Oluwole before his demise. Late Oba Babajide was the 17th ruler and the 6th Oluoke of Okeigbo Kingdom. He joined his ancestors in May 2023, as announced by the Isoros, led by Pakoyi (Baba Loja) of Okeigbo Kingdom, Chief Akinbobola Adedigbo In June 2023, Princess Olusola Babajide was installed the new Regent of Okeigbo Kingdom, following the passage of her […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com June 22, 2025

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Ondo govt approves death penalty for kidnappers

Ondo State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring peace, infrastructure development, and grassroots governance across all parts of the state. This assurance was given during a press briefing held after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa in Akure. Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, while addressing the media, said the Council discussed key security concerns and resolved to begin the process of repealing certain laws relating to kidnapping in the state. Ajulo noted that kidnapping and cultism have become major threats to safety and public order, adding that strengthening relevant legal frameworks would help deter such crimes and improve the overall security landscape. He disclosed that proposals would soon be transmitted to the House of Assembly for necessary legislative action, including sentencing convicted kidnappers to death. Also speaking, Special Adviser […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com June 21, 2025

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Ondo Govt, Czech Republic to partner for sustainable development

As Gov Aiyedatiwa hosts Czech Ambassador, promises enabling environment for investors In a strategic diplomatic engagement aimed at enhancing economic growth, technological transfer, and international cooperation, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s readiness to partner with global investors and entrepreneurs, particularly the Czech Republic, to unlock the state’s vast economic potential. The Governor made this made this known while recieving the Ambassador of Czech Republic to Nigeria, Krejci Zdenek, in his office in Akure. The Governor also vowed that his administration will continue to provide an enabling environment for investors to come around to do their businesses with ease. He said: “We have to govern to provide stable political environment and conducive economic environment for the people to operate. We are providing a legal system that supports businesses and investments. “Our arms are open to embrace […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com June 17, 2025

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Ondo Gov. Approves N33Billion 2025 Budget for OSOPADEC

- Gov inaugurates, charges new board to address challenges confronting oil producing areas The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday, inaugurated the newly constituted Board of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), with a strong charge to the members to deliver impactful development to oil-bearing communities in the state. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony held at the Cocoa Conference Centre of the Governor’s Office in Akure, Governor Aiyedatiwa said the event marked the beginning of a new chapter in OSOPADEC’s history, one guided by the administration’s “OUR EASE” policy – an agenda built on Access, Service, and Empowerment. The Governor emphasized that the Board’s inauguration was not merely a statutory duty, but a demonstration of his administration’s unwavering commitment to good governance, effective service delivery, and transformative development in Ilaje and Ese-Odo Local […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com June 16, 2025

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Gov. Aiyedatiwa supports TLG Group’s Mobilization For Tinubu’s Re-election

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has declared that the government and people of Ondo State will give maximum support to the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. The Governor stated this on Friday when he received on a courtesy visit the state, local government and ward coordinators of a political group, The Lucky Guy, in Akure. The group is mobilising grassroots support for President Tinubu’s re-election in Ondo State under the banner of AsiwajuDatiwa. Governor Aiyedatiwa expressed appreciation to President Tinubu for enabling states to pursue developmental projects through increased fiscal capacity. According to the Governor, the economic reforms of the President has led to increase in revenue coming to the states which makes it easier to embark on more developmental projects for the people, adding that states are no longer borrowing to finance […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com June 15, 2025

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Ondo govt begins fight against cocoa beans adulteration

The government of Ondo State has begun a crackdown on the adulteration of cocoa beans in the state following the seizure in the Ireje community in the Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. Permanent Secretary in the state ministry of agriculture and forestry, Segun Odusanya, disclosed this on Saturday in an interview with journalists after the arrest of a female suspect, alleged of supplying adulterants. Odusanya lamented at how some ‘unscrupulous’ individuals were mixing dried cocoa with the placenta with cocoa beans to increase weight. He described the action as sabotaging the nation’s economy and image at the international market, saying Ondo, being the highest cocoa producer in Nigeria, is severely impacted by the unwholesome practice. “The alarming rate of produce adulteration, particularly in cocoa beans, is compromising quality, resulting in loss of premium value and attracting discounts […]

thequantumvalley@gmail.com June 15, 2025

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