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For allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl, a 60 -year- old man, Samuel Gbadamosi has been remanded in prison by a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure, the Ondo State Capital.   He was alleged to have committed the offence at Obasekola Street, Owo, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of the state. He was arraigned on one count. Police prosecutor, Augustine Omhenemhen, told the court that the defendant unlawfully had carnal knowledge of one Miss Jimisola Adenegan, aged 16. He said the defendant forcefully had sexual intercourse with the victim when she came to collect a textbook from his (defendant’s) daughter, who is her friend. According to him, the  offence is contrary to and punishable under Section 357 of the Criminal Code, Cap 37, Volume 1, Laws of Ondo State Nigeria, 2006. But the defendant pleaded non-guilty, claiming he did not force himself on the victim. He also said the victim agreed to have intercourse with him of her own volition. “I did not force ...

The NYSC  Ekiti State Coordinator, Mrs Chikezie Mary Nenna, has charged the newly employed NYSC Staff posted to Ekiti to ensure that discipline takes precedence at all times in the course of discharging their duties. Mrs. Chikezie while addressing the newly employed Staff during the induction workshop organized for them at the NYSC Secretariat Iyin Road Ado-Ekiti enlightened them on the peculiarities and rules of engagement of the NYSC. The Assistant Director Human Resource Management, Mr. Akinola Simeon in his address enjoined the newly recruited Staff to cultivate the spirit of team work, excellence in service and humility in line with the tenets of the Scheme adding that they must maintain integrity and be shining examples to corps members.  The Assistant Director, Corps Inspection and Monitoring, Mr. Orimolade E.S  informed the new Staff that the workshop was mainly to prepare them for the challenges ahead and build their capacity for effective service delivery to cor...

Date for  the 2023 Batch A Orientation Course  Stream 1 Commencement: Wednesday 25, January 2023  Registration: Wednesday 25, January - Thursday 26, January 2023.  Cut-off Date: Thursday Midnight, 26, January 2023 .  Swearing-in Ceremony: Friday, 27, January 2023 Closing Ceremony: Tuesday, 14, February 2023  The orientation exercise will be executed in all the 36 States and the FCT as stated above while Stream Il exercise will be communicated later 

Ahead of the general elections, Ilaje billionaire moguls have reiterated thier commitments to work assiduously for the victory of the APC candidate vying for House of Representatives, Ilaje Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Hon Donald Ojogo in the February 25 election Speaking with newsmen, one of the billionaire moguls, Mr. Glory Okuntade noted that it is now time for the Ilajes to support Hon Donald Ojogo’s ambition for the account of fairness, justice and equity. "Hon. Donald Ojogo’s House of Reps ambition have attracted the favour of God, and the glory of God has manifested upon his aspiration, and we shall stand by the decision of Ilaje stakeholders and support him with everything at our disposal to ensure maximum victory for him".  Our correspondent however gathered that all Ilaje billionaire Magnates and Captain of Industries have concluded plan to throw thier weight behind Hon Donald Ojogo ambition to represent the good people of Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency at the ...

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency, Hon. Kolade Akinjo's 4th term ambition has met waterloo .  It was gathered that Hon. Kolade Akinjo who is currently confused not to lose his ambition for the 4th term as a representative in the green chamber was  begging Ilaje stakeholders to support his ambition, but all effort proved abortive.  According to a reliable source, "Akinjo later met with His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, Olu of Warri yesterday, Friday 13th February, 2023 to woo some stakeholders in Ilaje to renege on the recent decision they have taken and support his 4th term ambition.   It was reliably gathered that the Monarch told him tactically that he could not work against the general interest of Ilaje and Ese-Odo people. It will be recalled that all major stakeholders in Ilaje Local government area of Ondo state made a unanimous decision to throw thier weight b...

Following a criminal allegation planned against  Mr Adekoya Babajide Adefowora by rumors mongers with treasonous characters,a Police authority at the United Kingdom has reacted over what it classified as mischievous, unfounded information and dastard act, calling on the general publics to discard it totally. This was as United Kingdom Nigerian- based elite group, Justice for all also condemned the mischievous information  A police source in the United Kingdom clarified that Mr Babajide Adekoya Adefowora and one Deborah Oyeniyi are not guilty of the offence leveled against them and that all thier seized properties have been returned back to them.  He condemned the act of misleading information in some part of the media saying " They are involved in any fraud whatsoever, so, debunk any information about their arrest." Also, United Kingdom Nigerian- based group through its spokesperson, Abiodun Ariyo in his official statement released via his twitter handle on Satu...

The JATS Online News, a subsidiary of JATS Communications Limited has today Friday, January 13, 2023 distributed educational materials and food items to pupils of Primary Schools and widows in Idogun community of Ose local government area of Ondo state. This was just as the Onidogun of Idogun land, Oba Moses Ekundayo Bakare applauded the Ondo state Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON, for his love towards the community. Speaking during the distribution, the Chief Executive of the JATS Online News, Mary Olumuyiwa Agidi said the gesture was to celebrate the fifth year of the communication’s outfit. Agidi, who is the Special Assistant to Ondo State Governor on Media, seconded to the office of the First Lady, Chief Betty Anyanwu- Akeredolu, said it was also to appreciate God for the grace of another year and to impact lives of the people in her community and bring governance to their doorsteps. The Governor’s Aide stated that she chose to celebrate the fifth year in her Ido...