Following the news gathered that there has been an outbreak of Cholera in some parts of Osun State, a Stakeholders' meeting has been organised by Ondo State government to sensitize the residents on how to prevent the outbreak from spreading to the State. According to Ondo State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dayo Adeyanju, the sensitization exercise is targeted at communities in the State sharing boundary wit ...

The November 2012 Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week has been flagged off in Ondo State by Governor Olusegun Mimiko. The state governor though absent was represented by the first lady of Ondo state; Mrs. Olukemi Mimiko at the occasion in Akure the state capital. She said the programme is meant to sensitize women so that they stay healthy by adhering to all the health practices, including routine immuni ...

A Professor of Law at the Lead City University, Olopade Olusoga on Monday said the Ondo state elections, which produced the incumbent governor and Labour Party candidate, Olusegun Mimiko as winner, was a free and fair as there was no rancour or violence during the polls. Mr Olusoga, who said he observed the election from his unit at Oke-Igbo, Ile-Oluji, said there was no rigging during the polls. He said th ...

Benson Enokhuomehin a member of the Labour Party in Ondo state said the performance of the incumbent governor and winner of last Saturday's governorship election, Olusegun Mimiko was the major determinant of his success at the poll. Mr Enokhuomehin , who was speaking  as a guest on Channels Television's breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, said  the enlightenment of the people Ondo state also contributed lar ...

The Ondo state government has awarded a scholarship to Miss Tolulope Janet Falokun of St. Louis’ Girls’ Grammar School, Akure for her performance in the May/June 2011 West African School Certificate Examination. Tolulope graduated with the best result from a public school as she had nine distinctions, the best in the state and country. Background Seventeen year-old Tolulope Falokun, an indigene of Ondo Stat ...