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News for AkureAkure Travel DealsOndo Obas Endorse Agagu For Second Term 01 Apr 2006 Ondo State Governor , Olusegun Agagu and the delivery of democracy dividends to the people, monarchs in Ondo State rose from a meeting in Akure yesterday with ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Ondo gets World Bank assistance to develop Akure Mar 29, 2006 Ondo State Government has obtained a World Bank grant of N1.8 billion to transform Akure into a modern state capital. The state’s ... The Tide, Census: Akure Residents Lament Non-enumeration Mar 30, 2006 Three days after 2006 national population census ended yesterday throughout the country, hundreds of residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital were not ... This Day (subscription), Police arrest three in Akure Mar 22, 2006 AKURE—POLICE in Ondo state yesterday said that three of the hoodlums that wrecked havoc in Akure, the state capital last week by setting ablaze five vehicles ... Vanguard, Pro third-term rally flops in Akure Mar 12, 2006 AKURE — A million man march rally in support of the third term ambition of President Olusegun Obasanjo scheduled for in Akure, the Ondo State capital, weekend ... Vanguard, Pro-Third Term Rally Flops In Akure Mar 12, 2006 The much-talked-about flag-off of pro-third term rally of President Olusegun Obasanjo in Akure, Ondo State capital, over the weekend suffered a major setback ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Nigeria: Police Arrest Three in Akure Mar 23, 2006 POLICE in Ondo state yesterday said that three of the hoodlums that wrecked havoc in Akure, the state capital last week by setting ablaze five vehicles ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Indigenes Await Enumerators Mar 24, 2006 When Saturday Independent went round Akure metropolis and some towns outside the state capital during the sit-at -home period, a large number of communities ... Nigeria Daily Independent, $12.5m World Bank project underway in Ondo Mar 28, 2006 By Dayo Johnson. AKURE—A $12.5 million development project that would transform Akure, the Ondo state capital into a modern State Capital will soon kick off. ... Vanguard, Oyo npc To Get Materials From Ondo Mar 26, 2006 ...the ongoing census exercise across the country, the Oyo State Director of the NPC, Mr. Moses Fadipe, has said that the commmission would go to Akure the Ondo ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Nigeria extends slow census for two more days Mar 25, 2006 On Saturday, some frustrated families in Akure in the southwest of the country had hung signs on their homes reading: "We are at home, please come and count us ... New Straits Times, Spring Bank focuses on retail brand Mar 28, 2006 ...he noted. The managing director said this in Akure after the inspection of the branches of the bank in Ondo State. According to ... The Tide, Photo: Sun News Publishing Mar 26, 2006 According to him, he became a proud owner of about 20 plots of land which his late father, Chief Boboye Fagbote of Ise Oluwa estate in Akure, Ondo, willed to ... Daily Sun, Ondo Commits N500m To Personnel Training Mar 22, 2006 The governor, who spoke during a visit of members of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN) to him in Akure, explained that his ... Nigeria Daily Independent, NPC chief accuses politicians of frustrating census Mar 22, 2006 AKURE—AS the 2006 headcount continued yesterday, the Federal Commissioner representing the National Population Commission in Ondo state, Dr Timothy Sule has ... Vanguard, Six Feared Dead in Clash Over Census Mar 19, 2006 In a save-our-soul letter sent to the state governor, Dr Olusegun Agagu, and made available to Daily Independent in Akure, leaders of the Taribo-Ijaw community ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Shortage of materials, apathy mar exercise in Ondo Mar 21, 2006 Mr. Yemisi Oni, who covered Odo-Ikoyi and Oja-Oshodi areas of Akure, explained that"most of the houses have been deserted, people are not at home. ... Nigerian Tribune, CIIN re-structures for improved monitoring of post consolidation Mar 28, 2006 Eastern Zone covers PortHarcourt, Enugu, Onitsha, Owerri and Aba; Northern Zone comprises of Abuja, Kaduna, Kano and Jos while Benin, Warri and Akure are under ... Vanguard, Several die in clashes ahead of Nigerian census Mar 20, 2006 The problem is related to the census. ... We are still investigating," a police spokesman said by phone from the Ondo state capital Akure. ... Reuters AlertNet, Several dead in census clashes Mar 20, 2006 We are still investigating," a police spokesman said by phone from the Ondo state capital Akure. The national census is scheduled for tomorrow to Sunday. NEWS.com.au, 5 Die in Violence Over Nigeria's Census Mar 20, 2006 Taribo. "Five people were killed in the clashes," a police spokesman said by telephone from Akure, the capital of Ondo State. "We ... New York Times, Irate Youths Damage NBC Vehicles Mar 16, 2006 Irate youths on Wednesday went on rampage in Akure, the Ondo State capital, destroying vehicles and properties belonging to Nigerian Bottling Company when one ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Sunshine Stars Get N27m Lifeline Mar 23, 2006 Chairman of Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure, Ondo State, kasali Obanoyen, has said N15 million has been approved to offset the sign-on fees owed the club ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Road dualisation to ease congestion, says Agagu Mar 14, 2006 AKURE—THE Ondo State Government has explained that the ongoing dualisation of Akure-Ilesa and Alagbaka roads in the Akure metropolis is to decongest the ... Vanguard, Gbonigi intervenes in Ondo AD crisis as Afenifere visits Mar 7, 2006 AKURE—RETIRED Bishop of the Akure Anglican Diocese, Rt Rev Bolanle Gbonigi is mediating in the crisis that has polarized the Alliance for Democracy AD in ... Vanguard, Census: 6 die in Ondo bloody clash Mar 19, 2006 AKURE— LESS THAN 24 hours to the 2006 census, a bloody boundary dispute has erupted between the Irele community and the Ijaw of Taribo in Ondo State, leaving ... Vanguard, OPC denies disrupting pro-third term rally Mar 14, 2006 AKURE—THE Odua Peoples Congress, OPC, yesterday in Ondo State, denied disrupting the million- man march rally organised last weekend to garner support for ... Vanguard, Ondo govt commits N1b to roads Mar 14, 2006 Ondo State government has said that the ongoing dualisation of Akure-Ilesa and Alagbaka roads in the Akure metropolis is to decongest the traffic snarls ... Nigerian Tribune, OPC, Youths Abort 3rd Term Rally Mar 13, 2006 The rally, organised by the Movement for National Accomodation and Consensus for Continuity (MONACO), slated for Akure, was marred, following speculations that ... AllAfrica.com, Bill On 3rd Term Ready in 3 Weeks Mar 13, 2006 In Akure, the Ondo State capital, an attempt to win public support for the third term bid weekend, suffered a major setback, following the flop of a rally ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Speaker impeached * Edo suspends ex-Speaker Feb 28, 2006 AKURE— LESS than 24 hours after the removal of the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, another Speaker ofa state House of Assembly has been removed ... Vanguard, 3rd term bid ,time bomb—AFENIFERE Mar 9, 2006 AKURE— THE Pan Yoruba Socio Cultural Organization Afenifere yesterday declared that the third term ambition of President Olusegun Obasanjo is a time bomb ... Vanguard, Okoro berates state govts for diverting UBE fund Mar 2, 2006 Akure—SOME state governments in the country have been accused by the Universal Basic Education Board Commission (UBEC) of diverting the commission’s fund ... Vanguard, Nigeria: 24 Hrs to End of Headcount: Census Wobbles (Page 1 of 6) Mar 27, 2006 The governor spoke weekend in Akure during a marathon meeting with the NPC commissioner in the state, Dr Timothy Sule, and the comptrollers in the 18 local ... AllAfrica.com, Ex-commissioner sues speaker, others for alleged assault Mar 8, 2006 Akure — A Former Commissioner in Ondo State, Chief Sola Ebiseni has dragged the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Mr Victor Olabimtan, the Secretary to ... Vanguard, Crisis persists as census ends today Mar 26, 2006 By MOSHOOD ADEBAYO, Abeokuta, HAMMED BODUNRIN, OSOGBO, TUNDE RAHEEM, Akure, ROSE EJEMBI, Makurdi and IBRAHIM BARDE, Kano. It was ... Daily Sun, NFA declares Amun persona non grata Mar 19, 2006 The former Sunshine FC of Akure boss also said that it was only a matter of time before the whole imbroglio surrounding the Galadima-led board's election is ... The Tide, Nigeria: 6 die in bloody clash Mar 19, 2006 In a last minute effort to placate the enumerators, they were asked to report at Aquinas College, Akure for payment but many of them who were not paid ... African News Dimension, Nigeria: Census: 2 LG Chairmen Escape Death -- 2 Die as Youths ... Mar 24, 2006 Narrating their ordeal to the Deputy Governor, Otunba Omolade Oluwateru, and newsmen in Akure yesterday, Mr Alonge-Niyi and enumerators from the area said they ... AllAfrica.com, FRSC Hails NigeriansÕ Compliance With Restriction Order Mar 27, 2006 Assistant Corps Marshal of FRSC, Mr Wole Jatto, who monitored Ilesa, Owo, Ikare and Akure roads during the census days, said the compliance of Nigerians with ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Fayose sued for disobedience of court order Mar 19, 2006 By TUNDE RAHEEM, Akure. Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose and his Attorney-General, Duro Ajayi, have been sued at the Federal ... Daily Sun, Nigeria shuts down for fourth day of troubled census Mar 24, 2006 ...dispute on the borders of southwestern Edo and Ondo states while a census official was attacked, apparently by a disturbed man in Ondo state capital Akure. ... Baku Today, Church Demands N6m For Damaged Property Mar 26, 2006 ...the clash. Addressing newsmen in Akure at the weekend, the Bishop of the Diocese on the Coast (Anglican Communion), Revd. Joshua ... Nigeria Daily Independent, BLOODY WEEKEND! - 6 killed over census as 10 die in auto crash Mar 19, 2006 In Akure, the state capital, three enumerators, including a pregnant woman, fainted at the Aquinas College, Akure, being used by census and European Union (EU ... Nigerian Tribune, Census: 2 LG chairmen escape death — 2 die as youths attack ... Mar 23, 2006 AKURE — AT least, two local government chairmen escaped death yesterday in the persisting violence over the 2006 head count. That ... Vanguard, Census: FG releases extra N2bn for enumerators Mar 27, 2006 Abuja. A vehicle is already on its way to Akure to collect the forms due Oyo State from the vehicle that is bringing it from Abuja. ... Daily Sun, Ondo: Agagu raises hope on water supply Mar 20, 2006 ...the next three months with due diligence, will boost production of water supply to homes and agricultural facilities in the state, particularly Akure and the ... Nigerian Tribune, Nigeria: OPC Denies Disrupting Pro-Third Term Rally Mar 15, 2006 ...disrupting the million- man march rally organised last weekend to garner support for the third term ambition of President Olusegun Obasanjo in Akure, the state ... AllAfrica.com, Expert speaks on benefits of census Mar 27, 2006 Meanwhile, a census supervisor posted to Akure received the beatings of his life on Friday from a suspected lunatic before he was rescued by his colleagues. ... The Tide, Six Killed in Ondo Boundary Dispute Mar 20, 2006 In Akure, the state capital, three enumerators, including a pregnant woman fainted at the Aquinas College, Akure centre venue being used by Census and European ... This Day (subscription), FRSC Hails Compliance with Restriction Order Mar 26, 2006 Mr Wole Jatto, Assistant Corps Marshal, who monitored Osogbo, Ife and Akure roads during the restriction, said compliance to the order was an indication of the ... This Day (subscription), Ondo gets N6.7bn from Federation Account in two months Mar 14, 2006 The state Finance and Economic Planning Commissioner, Tayo Alasoadura told newsmen in Akure that there had been a delay in the disbursement of funds due to ... The Tide, Afenifere is for those who share Awolowo’s philosophy ... Mar 11, 2006 Fasoranti made this known in Akure, Ondo State capital, on Thursday, during a press conference as part of the two day official visit of the organisation to the ... Nigerian Tribune, Activities disrupted in Ondo as truck kills man Mar 15, 2006 BUSINESS activities and vehicular movement were momentarily disrupted at Akure, the Ondo State capital, on Wednesday when the vechicle of a soft drinking ... Nigerian Tribune, Okoro Berates State Govts for Diverting UBE Fund Mar 3, 2006 Chairman of the Board of UBEC board, Professor Anezi Okoro said in Akure yesterday that "some state governments have been using the commission's fund to pay ... AllAfrica.com, Nigeria: Guinness Boss Flays Inadequate Funding of Education Mar 14, 2006 Chief Ralph Alabi, Monday, in Akure, Ondo State capital, lamented inadequate funding of education in the country as compared to the period the schools ... AllAfrica.com, Traditionalists beat clergymen to coma * destroy N6m property ... Mar 26, 2006 AKURE—UNEASY calm has continued to pervade Okitipupa local government area of Ondo State following attack on churches by traditionalists in Ode Aye during ... Vanguard, Ondo Plans N100m Industrial Estate Mar 4, 2006 The Governor said the newly established industrial park at Akure, which comprises 44 blocks of building with capacity to house over 668 business units, was ... This Day (subscription), Ondo Earns N6.9b in Two Months Mar 13, 2006 The Commissioner for Finance and Planning, Chief Tayo Alasoadura, disclosed this in Akure on Saturday, while speaking on the state of the finance of the state. ... AllAfrica.com, One feared dead as farmers, land owners clash Feb 26, 2006 AKURE — AT least one person was killed and several others received serious machet cut at Ute in Ose local government area of Ondo State following a bloody ... Vanguard, PDP asks tribunal to dismiss AD's petition Feb 27, 2006 Akure— AN Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital was yesterday asked by the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to dismiss the ... Vanguard, Five die in clashes ahead of Nigerian census Mar 20, 2006 ..."Five people were killed in the clashes. We recovered their bodies from the bush," a police spokesman said by telephone from the Ondo state capital Akure. ... Reuters AlertNet, Nigeria: Census Begins Amid Violence, Protests Mar 21, 2006 The state police command spokesman, Mr Aremu Adeniran who had earlier claimed ignorance of the crisis in the area confirmed to newsmen in Akure that those ... AllAfrica.com, Mantu Committee Adopts 3rd Term Mar 10, 2006 Also, Pan Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, in Akure Ondo State warned that the alleged third of the president and governors was time ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Speaker, deputy impeached Feb 28, 2006 By TUNDE RAHEEM Akure. Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Victor Olabimtan and his Deputy, Mr Mayowa Akinfolarin were ... Daily Sun, Constitution review: Katsina zone rejects 3rd term – Olowoporoku Mar 6, 2006 ...that he (Fayose) wanted to demolish the fence and front houses to give way to this so-called dualisation, I went to the Federal High Court of Akure to enforce ... Daily Sun, Nigeria: Lawyers Paralyse Courts Mar 14, 2006 ...courts. In compliance with the boycott directive, lawyers in Akure, Ondo State capital shunned appearances in courts. Consequently ... AllAfrica.com, 4,000 benefit from NDDC free eye surgery in Ondo Mar 23, 2006 AKURE— AT least 4,000 indigent people from two local government areas of Ondo State have benefited from the free surgery and health programme embarked upon ... Vanguard, Photo: Sun News Publishing Mar 17, 2006 ...nomination? Akure, the capital of Ondo State and base of Sunshine Stars remains the most turbulent area in Nigerian football league. ... Daily Sun, Issues Behind Ondo Assembly’s Suppressed Power Play Mar 6, 2006 ...the removal, proceeded with their action as they improvised with a wooden mace allegedly obtained from one of the local government councils in Akure metropolis ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Nigeria: Power Outage'll Continue - FG Mar 16, 2006 Others are N275.6 million for the design and procurement of two mobile substations in Ogba- Akure in Ondo State, conversion of Alaoji power station to combined ... AllAfrica.com, Board member okays NFA screening Mar 18, 2006 ...zone not presenting a candidate at the NFA elections was the reason the zone could not reach a consensus candidate at their recent meeting in Akure, Ondo State ... The Tide, CENSUS: 7 KILLED IN ONDO, EBONYI Mar 19, 2006 By RAZAQ BAMIDELE, MARTINS NWANNE, Lagos, TUNDE RAHEEM, Akure, PETRUS OBI, Abakaliki, IBRAHIM BARDE, Kano and Akin Alofetekun, Minna. ... Daily Sun, Ondo lawmakers fail to reconvene after crisis Mar 16, 2006 AKURE — LAWMAKERS in Ondo state have failed to reconvene after the two-week break occasioned by the crisis that rocked the assembly following alleged ... Vanguard, Photo By Sun News Publishing Mar 17, 2006 I’m from Oyo State but grew up in Ondo State, Akure, I’ma graduate of Philosophy, have post-graduate diploma in Journalism.�. ... Daily Sun, Nigeria: 'Education, Panacea to Devt' Mar 17, 2006 Alabi gave the advice while addressing newsmen in Akure, Ondo State yesterday, on activities lined up for the Golden Jubilee celebration of St Joseph's College ... AllAfrica.com, FBN spends N328m on education endowment fund Mar 21, 2006 ABU, Zaria. BUK, Kano and Federal University of Technology, Akure. Other beneficiaries included University of Nigeria, Nsukka and those of Lagos and Ibadan. ... The Tide, Photo: Sun News Publishing Mar 22, 2006 Through him, they learnt that Adebayo had been sighted in Akure and Ile-Ife. The pastor had hinted that the best place to catch him was in a hotel. ... Daily Sun, Enumerators, Others Attacked at Ondo, Edo Boundary Mar 23, 2006 THISDAY gathered that the police command and the military barracks in Akure had reinforced the troubled zone with more policemen and soldiers while warning to ... This Day (subscription), Census: Agagu Counted, Lists Gains of Reliable Data Mar 21, 2006 Commissioner, Ondo State, Timothy Sule, enumerated the Governor, Olusegun Agagu, and his wife, Olufunke, at the Government House, Akure, yesterday morning. ... This Day (subscription), Ondo Speaker, Deputy Reinstated Mar 1, 2006 Vice-Chairman of the party in the South-west, Chief Yinka Omilani, who was mandated to wade into the matter arrived Akure, Ondo State capital yesterday evening ... This Day (subscription), Agagu Raises Hope on Water Supply Mar 20, 2006 Agagu, who spoke while hosting the Chief Olufemi Lanlehin-led new board of Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority in Akure, said unnecessary bureaucracy ... This Day (subscription), With a Voice Vote, Mantu C'ttee Passes 3rd Term Mar 10, 2006 According to the acting leader of the group, Chief Rueben Fasoranti, who spoke in Akure during an exercise meant to sensitise the people on the unfolding ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Speaker, Deputy Fired Feb 28, 2006 Ayemo. The mace of the Akure Council was used to carry it out as the Assembly maze was in the custody of Olabimtan. Oluwasegunota ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Ondo Speaker, deputy removed Feb 28, 2006 The mace used at the day’s sitting was alleged to have been brought from Akure South Local Government by members who were bent on removing the speaker. Hon. ... Nigerian Tribune, Impeachment: Obasanjo saves Ondo Speaker, Deputy Mar 1, 2006 Akure—BARELY 24 hours after the impeachment of the Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr Victor Olabimtan and his Deputy, Mr Mayowa Akinfolarin, they ... Vanguard, Afenifere, ANPP, APGA, SSPA Middle-Belt form new party Mar 4, 2006 ...the papers of the new party for registration by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has been set up after a meeting at the Akure, Ondo State ... Nigerian Tribune, Who Says Kalu Can’t Be President Now? Mar 3, 2006 We need a Nigerian who has the Nigerian heart. We need somebody that would be at home in Akure, Lafia, Warri, Abakaliki, and Abuja at the same time. ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Ondo govt set to feed primary school pupils Mar 6, 2006 Adewole. Adewole announced this in Akure on Thursday at the launching of the Universal Basic Education (UBE) programme in the state. ... The Tide, OAUTH provides free specialist training for doctors Mar 2, 2006 Adejuyigbe, who spoke during a visit of the hospital’s management team to Governor Olusegun Agagu in Akure, listed the community-based prevention of cardio ... Nigerian Tribune, 3rd Term Bid ,Time Bomb--Afenifere Mar 10, 2006 Acting National Leader of the Organisation Chief Reuben Fasoranti said at a press conference in Akure, the Ondo state capital to round off the two day ... AllAfrica.com, Million-man march for 3rd term - First march holds in Ondo ... Mar 8, 2006 ...for National Accommodation and Consensus for Continuity (MONACCO), said in Abuja on Monday that the first of the rallies would be held in Akure, Ondo State ... Nigerian Tribune, I’mA Very Shy Person, But Not On Stage –Ara Mar 7, 2006 I started drumming when I was in primary school. I was the lead drummer in secondary school during my time. That was Fiwasaye Girls Grammar School, Akure. ... Nigeria Daily Independent, 11 jostle for varsity VC's seat Mar 5, 2006 AKURE — AS the four -year tenure of the Vice Chancellor of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko in Ondo State, Professor Funso Akere, ends next month ... Vanguard, Enyimba, Rangers Plan Friendly Matches Mar 7, 2006 ...action has affected so many things, but thank God that the friendly matches will take care of some things,� noted the former Sunshine Stars of Akure coach. Nigeria Daily Independent, Ondo House Reinstates Speaker Mar 1, 2006 By Donald Ojogo (Lagos) and Yemi Akintomide (Akure). The leadership of the Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ... Nigeria Daily Independent, AD: A Party’s Soul In Coma Mar 7, 2006 ...now. ``To the applause of all, the elders were here when Akande came visiting Akure, together with the Lagos State governor. There ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Yabatech Council Pledges Commitment to College Development Mar 14, 2006 ...also runs postgraduate diploma programmes and B.Sc Technical Education programme in collaboration with the Federal University of Technology, Akure and the ... This Day (subscription), Zamfara Utd, Dolphins to replay in Gusau 03 Dec 2005 ...in Abuja that having viewed the circumstances surrounding the case, whereby there was a mix-up on the original date of the rescheduled tie in Akure, it is ... The Tide, Contestants take new Deji of Akure to court Nov 30, 2005 AKURE— A contestant in the Deji of Akure chieftaincy stool Prince Kole Aladetoyinbo and another prince in the Osupa Ruling House Prince Oluwole Ogunlade ... Vanguard, Reactions trail appointment of new Deji of Akure Nov 9, 2005 MIXED reactions on Monday trailed the presentation of staff of office and instrument of appointment to the new Deji of Akure in Ondo State. ... Nigerian Tribune, Agagu instals new Deji of Akure Nov 8, 2005 AFTER a six-year obaship tussle, a new Deji of Akure was yesterday installed in the Ondo State capital with the presentation of staff of office to the new ... Nigerian Tribune, Ondo govt denies imposition of new Deji of Akure Nov 7, 2005 AKURE—ONDO State government yesterday said that the choice of the new Deji of Akureland, Oba Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina, was freely made by the people of the ... Vanguard, NDDC, oil companies and LG accountability Nov 29, 2005 ...took a cue from her counterpart in On do State Dr. IO Omotehinse who had earlier made a similar assertion while declaring open the workshop in Akure. ... The Tide, Some editors make reporters lose self-confidence Nov 30, 2005 Let me also recall that as a youth corp member serving in Akure, I was gathering news for the Monitor Newspapers based in Ibadan and I received stipends ... Daily Sun, Ondo Govt purchases 70 vehicles to ease transport problems Nov 25, 2005 Agagu made this known while flagging-off the first phase of the distribution of 28 out of the 70 buses tagged “Sunshine Express,� to beneficiaries in Akure ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Fuel price hike: Disagreement stalls payment of palliatives Nov 22, 2005 AKURE—DISAGREEMENT over how the N100m fund meant for each state of the federation as palliative measure occasioned by the hike in the prices of petroleum ... Vanguard, Afenifere: The Passage of Old Values Nov 27, 2005 While Afenifere had slated that Tuesday for the reception of its acting leader, Fasoranti coming all the way from his country home in Akure, the Ondo State ... This Day (subscription), Ekiti AD accuses Fayose of wasteful spending Nov 29, 2005 He explained that the recent donation of N18 million to the Department of Civil Engineering of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, was in order as it ... The Tide, Ondo govt criticises manner of refs appointment Nov 29, 2005 Akure — The government of Ondo State weekend accused the Nigeria Football League NFL of malpractices and called for the probe of its activities in the areas ... Vanguard, Multilinks rolls out services in Ibadan Nov 29, 2005 Within a very short time you will be able to access our services in Abuja, Ilorin, Ogbomosho, Oyo, Abeokuta, Oshogbo, Akure, Ilesha and Shagamu. ... Vanguard, FG Takes Delivery of Eight Asphalt Plants Nov 30, 2005 ...preparations by the Agency for the accelerated and expansive roads recovery programme, listed some of the routes to be covered in the States as; Akure to Ado ... This Day (subscription), Ondo spends N150m on bursary, scholarship awards Nov 24, 2005 The state governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu, made this disclosure in Akure on Monday, while presenting cheques of N25, 000 each to the 2,626 beneficiaries of the ... Nigerian Tribune, Ondo Budgets N43.483bn for 2006 Nov 24, 2005 Delivering the Appropriation Bill to the House of Assembly yesterday in Akure, Governor Olusegun Agagu said the capital expenditure has N19.150billion while ... This Day (subscription), Ondo Launches Pharmaceutical Management Programme Nov 17, 2005 ...people of the state where they live, work and play, and a service delivery system in which the prime vendors will establish a drug depot in Akure, the state ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo gives new Deji-elect instrument of office today Nov 6, 2005 AKURE—THE 46th Deji of Akureland Prince Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina of the Osupa Royal House whose selection was approved weeekend after seven years of ... Vanguard, Protests trail selection of new Deji Nov 4, 2005 Protests have continued to trail the selection process that led to the emergence of Prince Oluwadare Adesina as the new Deji-Elect of Akure, Ondo State. ... Daily Independent, Mixed reactions trail mystery appearance of afternoon moon Nov 8, 2005 AKURE—MIXED reactions greeted the appearance yesterday afternoon in Akure of the moon, a day after the new traditional ruler of the town, Oba Oluwadare ... Vanguard, Ex-convict nabbed for impersonating NAFDAC officer Nov 10, 2005 The man, who is currently facing charges before a Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, was in court for extorting money from unsuspecting ... Nigerian Tribune, Ondo launches pharmaceutical management programme Nov 16, 2005 AKURE—AS part of efforts to reduce geographical constraints of access to drugs and ensure affordability of drugs and diagnostics, the Ondo State Government ... Vanguard, Man Arraigned for Impersonating NAFDAC Officials Nov 12, 2005 The middle-aged man, Mr. Olanrewaju Ojo was dragged before the magistrate court sitting in Akure, Ondo State for extorting money from unsuspecting operators of ... This Day (subscription), Ex-convict arrested for faking NAFDAC official Nov 9, 2005 Ojo, was brought before the magistrate court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, for extorting money from unsuspecting operators of pharmacy stores, packaged water ... Daily Independent, Controversy Trails Candidature Of Deji Elect Nov 5, 2005 Barely one week after the kingmakers selected Prince Oluwadare Adesina as the Deji-Elect of Akure, Ondo state another round of protest is trailing his ... Nigerian Tribune, Ondo names Prince Oluwadare Adesina as new Deji Nov 5, 2005 The long-drawn obaship tussle in Akure, the Ondo State capital, came to an end yesterday, as the state government finally endorsed the selection of Prince ... Daily Independent, New Deji of Akureland Installed Nov 7, 2005 ...yesterday installed Prince Adepoju Adesina as the 46th Deji of Akureland against the order of the Federal High Court sitting in Akure, restraining the ... This Day (subscription), Alamieyeseigha, diversionary for 3rd term agenda says, Olanipekun Nov 27, 2005 AKURE—THE immediate past president of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) yesterday said that the Bayelsa state governor Chief Diepreye ... Vanguard, Absence of Presidential Aspirants Worries Ex-NBA Boss Nov 27, 2005 ...elections. Olanipekun made the remark in Akure at the weekend during a chat with newsmen, saying Nigerians should be vigilant. Nigerians ... This Day (subscription), Ogunlewe and federal roads Nov 23, 2005 Sabongida Ora, Edo State. Two dangerous routes were available to reach Ora: to go through Akure or through Benin. I was immediately ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Gabros, NPA, Zamfara, inch near relegation Nov 22, 2005 They were also banished to Akure after the fracas that engulfed their game against Rangers of Enugu. They could only win a game ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Our sports will develop faster with NSC’s return – Ondo Sports ... Nov 26, 2005 Adeyeye, who spoke to Saturday Sunsport recently in Akure, recommended for immediate revival of the National Sports Commission (NSC), which he said should take ... Daily Sun, Ondo lawmaker’s car kills girl, 10 Nov 4, 2005 ...of the lawmakers, which killed a ten-year old girl identified as Ireti Filani at the girl’s aunty’s shop in the Alagbaka area of the state capital, Akure. ... Daily Independent, Life in America Nov 8, 2005 A Nigerian lady would rather come to America to marry her dish-washing lover rather than marry a promising civil servant based in Akure or Enugu. ... Vanguard, 41 regain sight as Ondo holds free cataract surgery Nov 3, 2005 The surgery, which took place at the millennium eye centre of the State Specialist Hospital, Akure, was the third of its kind to be performed by the Dr ... Nigerian Tribune, Alamieyeseigha: My Life’s in Danger Nov 23, 2005 Also, the Ondo and Plateau States chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), in separate statements in Akure and Jos said the breach of his bail conditions ... This Day (subscription), We Were Hasty in Removing Ogunjobi Nov 22, 2005 Speaking at the Akure Township Stadium last Sunday, the former chairman of the Ondo State Football Association also said the forthcoming elections into the NFA ... This Day (subscription), Afenifere dissociates self from Movement for Democracy Nov 20, 2005 By Dayo Johnson. AKURE—AFENIFERE, the pan Yoruba Socio-political group weekend dissociated itself from the Movement for Defence of Democracy (MDD). ... Vanguard, Imo March Towards Education for All Nov 23, 2005 As a person, the Governor has friends cut across all ethnic divides as he is at home both in Sokoto, Ilorin or Akure or neighbouring Rivers State where he ... AllAfrica.com, Udenwa: Footprints of contemporary nationalist Nov 24, 2005 As a person, the governor has friends cut across all ethnic divides, as he feels at home in Sokoto, Ilorin, Akure or the neighbouring Rivers State, where he ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Ondo Spends N150m on Scholarship Nov 22, 2005 The State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu made this disclosure in Akure on Monday, while presenting cheques of N25, 000 each to the two thousand, six hundred and ... This Day (subscription), Celebrating Fayose and Ekiti Nov 19, 2005 Titled, “Ekiti State and Politics of Development,� the vice chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Akure submitted that the indigenes of what ... Daily Sun, Within Our Grasp holds at National Museum Nov 24, 2005 Others are Federal University of Technology, Akure; Federal Polytechnic, Okoh, Anambra State, and Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Fasoranti dismisses expulsion from Afenifere Nov 23, 2005 Ayo Fasanmi and I have met severally at Akure and Ijebu Igbo and he never made mention of any such things neither did he show that he was interested in forming ... Vanguard, Female FA Cup begins November 15 Nov 13, 2005 Thursday, the Female Football Department of the association announced that preliminary matches for the fiesta would hold in Abakaliki, Oron, Akure and Makurdi. ... Daily Independent, Female FA Cup: Saraki Queens zoom into semi-final Nov 24, 2005 The Ilorin-based soccer outfit will meet the winner of Nasarawa Amazons and Ibom Angels from Akure zone in the semi-final encounter on December 13 at the Lafia ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Obasanjo tells Nigerians to hold govs accountable Nov 17, 2005 AKURE— DISTURBED by the mismanagement of resources at the states and local governments, president Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday challenged Nigerians to ask ... Vanguard, ETF threatens to blacklist erring institutions over projects Nov 23, 2005 ...“Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Federal College of Education Akoka, College of Agriculture, Akure, are role models as they are about to complete their ... Nigeria Daily Independent, Fuel Price Hike: Disagreement Stalls Payment of Palliatives Nov 22, 2005 But, at a briefing yesterday in Akure, the Ondo State Information Commissioner, Prince John Ola Mafo, said that the delay by the Federal Government to release ... AllAfrica.com, PDP Congresses: Endorsement All the Way ... Almost Nov 9, 2005 The congress which kicked off by 12 noon with all the who is who in the state in attendance, was held at the Ade Super Hotel in Akure, the state capital. ... AllAfrica.com, PDP state congresses: Obasanjo’s men consolidate hold Nov 6, 2005 The congress which kicked off by 12 noon with all the who is who in the state in attendance was held at the Ade Super Hotel in Akure, the state capital. ... Vanguard, First Bank Announces Essay, Quiz Competitions Nov 8, 2005 ...two universities in support of research through the FirstBank Professorial Chair in Computer Science at the Federal University of Technology, Akure and another ... This Day (subscription), N38m bribe: EFCC quizzes two Ekiti commissioners Nov 10, 2005 Sources said shortly after Abiodun Aluko was kicked out of the deputy governor’s office by the state lawmakers, an Akure-based legal practitioner, Mr MP ... The Tide, I have no regrets - Osomo Nov 9, 2005 The former minister, who spoke to newsmen after the state congress of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akure, Ondo State capital, disclosed that her ... Nigerian Tribune, Most Things People Say About Me Are Not True Nov 8, 2005 We have branches in Benin, Akure, Kogi State, Jos, Port Harcourt, Ghana, Austria, Greece, South Africa, England and other parts of the world. ... Newswatch (subscription), Fans raise alarm over fate of Ocean Boys Nov 10, 2005 According to them, the management of Sunshine FC of Akure is doing everything possible to rob the Ocean Boys of the deserved promotion. ... The Tide, Agagu flags off GSM loan scheme Nov 2, 2005 AKURE—THE Youth Empowerment loan Scheme through the Global System for Mobile Telecommunication (GSM) for 2,500 unemployed youths in Ondo State has been ... Vanguard, Ondo purchases equipment to boost healthcare Nov 3, 2005 AKURE—EQUIPMENT worth N165million have been ordered by the Ondo State Government for the various health institutions in the state to boost its health care ... Vanguard, Ondo signs MoU on $1.5b private refinery Nov 10, 2005 AKURE — WORK would soon begin on the 1.5billion US dollar private oil refinery to be sited at Ode-Aye in Okitipupa Council area of the state following the ... Vanguard, IPMAN crisis: Members call for return of suspended executives Nov 10, 2005 AKURE—THE crisis rocking the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, ( IPMAN) Ore depot in Ondo State over an alleged N46million fraud ... Vanguard, Photo: Sun News Publishing Nov 10, 2005 ...boss said, the Commander (Raider) of the Anti-Robbery Section, Mr. Solomon Tofolari (CSP), said that his team arrested the suspects in Lagos, Akure and Port ... Daily Sun, Where clothes maketh man Nov 3, 2005 The most famous is the museum's own "Robe of the Deji of Akure," a cotton and velvet robe of office for a Yoruba chieftain in Nigeria (from the late 19th-early ... Newark Star Ledger, Agagu lauds PSN on war against fake drugs Nov 10, 2005 He gave the commendations on Thursday in Akure at the opening ceremony of the 78th Annual National Conference of the PSN tagged “Sunshine 2005.�. ... Daily Independent, Cleric Hails Alamieyeseigha's Arrest 01 Oct 2005 Retired Bishop of Akure Diocese Anglican Communion, Rev. Emmanuel Gbonigi, has described the arrest of Bayelsa State Governor Diepreye ... AllAfrica.com, Group decries call for Mimiko’s resignation Sep 28, 2005 Reading the communiqué of the group to newsmen on Wednesday in Akure after it one-day general meeting, the National President, Engineer Wole Akinjo, described ... Daily Independent, Aluko relocates, says he’s still Ekiti dep gov Sep 29, 2005 ...of members of his immediate family and some associates, was seen packing his belongings into a waiting van around 7.30 pm and relocated to his Akure home. ... Nigerian Tribune, Ogunlewe assures on dualisation of Ilesa / Akure highway Sep 5, 2005 Adeseye Ogunlewe, disclosed at the weekend at Ilara-Mokin in Ondo State that the Federal Government had concluded arrangements to dualise Ilesa-Akure highway. ... Nigerian Tribune, Why FG is extending Ife-Ilesha expressway to Akure, by Ogunlewe Sep 4, 2005 Federal government’s decision to extend the Ife-Ilesa Expressway to Akure is to upgrade the federal road in a way that would enhance the status of the Ondo ... Daily Independent, Ekiti owes us N5b says Ex-lawmakers Sep 29, 2005 ...by Honourable Oladapo Karounwi, the immediate past deputy speaker of the House, on behalf of other members and made available to newsmen in Akure, Ondo State. ... Nigerian Tribune, Agagu Rewards Players, Officials Sep 28, 2005 Cash awards, pledged by the Ondo State governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu, to the Rising Stars FC of Akure for their feat in the recently-concluded Patrick Okpomo ... This Day (subscription), Agagu Pledges On Rice Production Sep 28, 2005 Agagu who disclosed this in Akure, the state capital, while fielding questions from newsmen shortly after a meeting with Thailand Rice expert who visited him ... AllAfrica.com, Court Warns Lawyers Against Delay Sep 28, 2005 A Federal High Court in Akure has fixed October 10 for the hearing of the motion seeking to halt the sales of the properties of Titilayo Plastic Industries ... This Day (subscription), Deji-elect sues for calm as govt wades into crisis Sep 25, 2005 AKURE—THE Deji-elect of Akureland, Prince Adegbola Adelabu has pleaded with the natives of the ancient town to remain calm as the state government resolve ... Vanguard, Instal Adelabu as new Deji, ruling house urges Agagu Sep 25, 2005 Osupa ruling house of Akure, has appealed to the State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu, not to yield to agitations for a fresh selection process of a new Deji of ... Daily Independent, Deji-Elect Sues for Calm As Govt Wades Into Crisis Sep 26, 2005 ..."Ondo State, and by implication, the Akure people are men of integrity and highly educated who should shun any act that would detract from these noble qualities ... AllAfrica.com, NDE introduces new job creation initiative Sep 30, 2005 Programme (GPP). The NDE Director-General, Mr Samuel Adelodun, announced this in Akure at the launch of 85,000 newly created jobs. He ... The Tide, Govt bars ex-ministers, NAL chiefs from foreign trips Sep 29, 2005 Ondo State Governor, Chief Olusegun Agagu, was also reportedly interrogated in Akure by the police but was spared arrest because of his constitutional immunity ... Daily Independent, With raw talents, Ondo ‘ll shock all at Gateway 2006 – Elder ... Sep 20, 2005 ...also in schools. Those of them that are resident in Akure have a hostel where they stay and are treated specially. " These athletes ... Daily Sun, PHCN sets up anti-corruption campaign team Sep 19, 2005 The decision to raise the panel is aimed at fighting corruption and indiscipline among its rank and file in Akure Unit, the Ondo state capital. ... Daily Independent, PHCN declares war on corrupt officers Sep 19, 2005 ...among workers. The PHCN has also appointed a Business Manager for Akure business Unit. He is Engineer Folorunso Sadiku. The new ... Nigerian Tribune, Ondo denies ordering fresh selection of Deji Sep 8, 2005 Ondo state government Monday debunked rumours making the rounds that it has ordered a fresh selection process of a new Deji of Akure, thereby canceling the ... Daily Independent, First Bank institutes N38.4m professorial chair Sep 22, 2005 Bank of Nigeria Plc has announced the institution of a professorial Chair in the Computer Science department of the Federal University of Technology, Akure. ... Daily Sun, Experts to Start Restoration Work on Idanre Hills Sep 27, 2005 Olusegun Agagu of Ondo State, stated this when he opened the twenty-sixth edition of the World Tourism Day, on Tuesday at the state cultural centre in Akure. ... This Day (subscription), 'Gov Agagu is not a military apologist' Sep 28, 2005 Yes, it is true that the Governor had a chat with a group of media executives at Akure, where a question concerning the face-off between President Olusegun ... Vanguard, NDP Repositions for 2007 Election Sep 22, 2005 ...executives. NDP Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Aribisogan, said this during an interview with our correspondent in Akure. He said ... AllAfrica.com, Human rights lawyer takes Ekiti panel to court Sep 22, 2005 A lawyer based in Akure, Morakinyo Ogele, has taken to court the Ekiti State government, the Attorney General of the state and the panel of inquiry set up to ... Nigerian Tribune, UNIBEN becomes Zone 2 NICON-NUFOL champions Sep 19, 2005 University of Benin (UNIBEN) emerged the winner of zone 2 play-off of the ongoing 4th NICON-sponsored Nigeria University Football league (NUFOL) in Akure. ... The Tide, Falae leads protesters to Agagu over Deji's stool Aug 31, 2005 AKURE—TOP politician, Chief Olu Falae yesterday led placard-carrying protesters to Governor Olusegun Agagu's office insisting that it was the turn of the ... Vanguard, Nigerian bank spends millions to promote research Sep 21, 2005 ...chair worth 38.4 million naira (N133 = 1 USD) in the computer science department of the Federal University of Technology in Akure, Southwest Nigeria, the bank ... AngolaPress, Falae Leads Protesters to Agagu Over Deji's Stool Sep 1, 2005 ...led placard-carrying protesters to Governor Olusegun Agagu's office insisting that it was the turn of the Osupa ruling house to produce the next Deji of Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, Nigerian farmgate cocoa price up slightly Sep 9, 2005 ...because the weather has brightened, farmers are stepping up cocoa harvesting as they can now sun-dry beans to some extent," a buyer in Akure, Ondo state, said. ... Xinhua, Ondo set to privatise four firms Sep 8, 2005 He told newsmen on Tuesday in Akure, that the government believed that it should be less involved in business, stressing that private sector should be allowed ... The Tide, Agagu at loggerheads with Ondo traditional rulers Sep 4, 2005 They also frowned at the presentation of staff of offices and letters of appointment to traditional rulers in the Governor’s Office, Akure, rather than the ... Daily Independent, Family of deceased monarch to receive N300,000 burial grant Sep 5, 2005 Olusegun Agagu, has announced. Agagu made the announcement in Akure on Friday at the inauguration of the reconstituted and enlarged Ondo State Council of Obas. ... The Tide, 117 councilors endorse Fayose for 2nd term Sep 26, 2005 ...said he was in Ekiti State to sensitize okada riders and the less privileged to attend the councilors anniversary, disclosed that he had served in Akure in the ... Daily Independent, Traffic regulation: Agagu seeks definition of FRSC, Police, VIO ... Sep 23, 2005 Speaking at a seminar on Motor Vehicle Administration and Traffic Management, organised by the FRSC in Akure, the governor explained that it became imperative ... Nigerian Tribune, 2007: Stakeholders doubt INEC’s credibility Sep 22, 2005 Commenting at the commission’s Stakeholders Election Forum held in Akure, the Ondo state capital, AD State Publicity Committee Chairman, Dr. Kola Ademujinmi ... Daily Independent, Poly closes study centres Sep 23, 2005 ...centres are Segmos International Consult (Ijebu-Ode), Educational Management Consult (Ikirun Road, Osogbo), Global Polytechnic (Akure), Labadoy Educational ... Nigerian Tribune, I thought I would have 13 children to break my mum’s record, but ... Sep 20, 2005 I went late to school and The vice principal of Ede took those who reported to school late to Akure to start a new school run by the missionaries. ... Daily Sun, Babarinsa, renowned journalist, joins Ekiti guber race Sep 22, 2005 He served as National Assembly Correspondent before he was transferred in June 1983 to Akure, the Ondo state capital, as Chief correspondent. ... Vanguard, First Bank has N319m endowment in 11 varsities Sep 15, 2005 Open Heart Surgery; University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Agronomy; University of Ibadan, Agriculture; Federal University of Technology, Akure, Computer Science ... Nigerian Tribune, My plans for Ondo in 2007, by Agbesua Aug 31, 2005 In this interview with Chief Agbesua, a native of Akure where the party had zoned the seat says he has paid his dues and has all it takes to win the race in ... Vanguard, Ondo: Uniforms for hospital patients gulps N10 million Sep 8, 2005 Commissioner for Health, Dr Oluremi Akinbobola, who disclosed this on Tuesday in Akure in an interview said the N10 million was part of the N14.5 million ... Daily Independent, 'Agagu is God's Gift to Ondo Sep 23, 2005 ...support your course.". Ajatta stated this while on a visit to the governor in his office in Alagbaka, Akure. The lawmaker, president ... AllAfrica.com, Arewa Faults Obasanjo on Rift with Atiku Sep 6, 2005 Governor Olusegun Agagu of Ondo State, speaking in Akure on the face-off between the President and his deputy said they would "sort themselves out or the party ... AllAfrica.com, Ekiti State as paradox Sep 14, 2005 While the fellow from Ondo or Owo or Akure State equally likes his pounded yam, he or she prefers his Ph.D in Law or medicine or Architecture. ... Daily Sun, N‘Delta, NDDC and Reps: An appraisal Sep 23, 2005 NDDC funds. In Akure, the Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu said,� To us in this state, NDDC has been a success. It means ... The Tide, NICON-NUFOL: UNIBEN Shoot Down Ambrose Varsity Sep 19, 2005 ...the competition after missing out last year, edged out the highly motivated AAU lads in a 3-2 penalty score line after a goalless outing at the Akure centre of ... This Day (subscription), Ondo set to privatise moribund companies Sep 9, 2005 He told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Akure that the government believed that it should be less involved in business, stressing that the ... Nigerian Tribune, Non-Elective Congresses: Aggrieved PDP Members Go to Court Sep 20, 2005 The include Godie Ikechi from Abia State, Abubakar Gomnia from Kogi, Salisu Abba from Nasarawa and Yemi Ajayi from Akure States. ... This Day (subscription), Ehindero summons ex-NAL MDs, NICON bosses over Airways Sep 21, 2005 Tuesday. Detectives had earlier obtained statements from Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Agagu, in his office in Akure last week. ... Daily Independent, Zenith League: Three Wins for Delta, Sunshine Sep 6, 2005 Yankari Babes. Also yesterday, Sunshine Babes of Akure defeated AHIP of Kano 53-46 in Game Two at the National Stadium. And like ... This Day (subscription),  NFL Faces Sack As NFA Meets in Akure Jul 18, 2005 The Board of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) will re-convene this Friday in the ancient city of Akure, the Ondo State capital to continue deliberations ... AllAfrica.com, Galadima Lobbies for Second Term Aug 2, 2005 ...com was reliably informed by a top source within the soccer house that the last board meeting of the Nigeria Football Association held in Akure, Ondo State was ... AllAfrica.com, NGR - Comets keep clean slate beat Warriors 79-64 Aug 2, 2005 At resumption of the second stanza the former Akure based team put every foot right to win the remaining two quarters (third and fourth) 15-12 and 29-24 ... FIBA, Five drown in southwest Nigeria when boat capsizes Jul 28, 2005 ..."The report we received from the area said five people died in the mishap," police spokesman Adeniran Aremu said by telephone from the state capital of Akure. ... Reuters AlertNet, Germany 2006: Troussier Rejects Super Eagles Jul 27, 2005 ...in recent years that a high profile coach would dump Nigeria after being confirmed for the Super Eagles job last weekend at the NFA's AGM, which held in Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, Battle for the soul of South West Jul 30, 2005 It’s singing its dirge in Lagos. You must have read or heard about the rallies in Akure, Abeokuta, Ekiti and so on, even in Lagos. ... Vanguard, NFA Approves Troussier's Return Jul 24, 2005 ...coach of Nigeria. This follows his endorsement at the AGM of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA) yesterday in Akure. The AGM ... AllAfrica.com, NFA Asks NFL to Forward Election Guidelines Jul 25, 2005 ...learnt last night that the request, binding on the NFL, was one of the major decisions taken by at the NFA Annual General Meeting held in Akure on Friday. ... AllAfrica.com, PARTY RELATIONSHIPS: The Ondo state style Jul 6, 2005 Indeed, unlike happenings in other states, when the AD in Ondo state decided to organise its rally in Akure, the state capital, the convoy of the governor on ... Vanguard, As Obasanjo, others invade Lagos.....PDP, AD clash over S/West Jul 23, 2005 The Ondo rally billed for Akure was disrupted by the police while the AD members in Ekiti managed to beat the police to stage their own in Ado-Ekiti. ... Vanguard, The Child's Rights Within Cultural Norms Jul 26, 2005 The venue of the lecture, the NUJ Press Centre Akure was filled to the brim by the agitated audience who naturally wished to know where begins the right of a ... AllAfrica.com, Maoists grilled Jul 4, 2005 ...interrogated the four for several hours. The police named two of them — Debasish Chakraborty and Shantimoy Akure of the Coke Oven area. Calcutta Telegraph, League: NFL Faces Sack Jul 18, 2005 Sports Vanguard can reveal authoritatively that the board meeting of the NFA which holds this week in Akure would sanction the League body for insubordination. ... AllAfrica.com, Commissioner Flays Low Hospital Standard Jul 11, 2005 Briefing newsmen soon after the weekly state Executive Council meeting in Akure, Akinbobola said 70 per cent of the health institutions failed to meet the ... AllAfrica.com, Troussier Submits Programme Jul 25, 2005 The meeting which took place in Akure, the Ondo State capital, surprisingly seemed a mere formality as Troussier's appointment had been sealed and delivered in ... AllAfrica.com, How Adenuga Wooed Troussier for Eagles Jul 25, 2005 ...who is scheduled to officially kick off his second stint with the Eagles on August 1, was rubber-stamped by the NFA AGM, which met in Akure on Saturday. AllAfrica.com, Nigeria names Frenchman Troussier technical adviser Jul 24, 2005 The decision came after the board of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), at a meeting in the southwest city of Akure, endorsed the recommendation of the ... AngolaPress, NFA Panics Over Troussier Jul 26, 2005 The NFA rose from its board meeting in Akure, Ondo State Saturday and announced that Troussier has been endorsed for the Super Eagles, but the Frenchman in a ... AllAfrica.com, Germany 2006: Eagles to Play France August 17th Jul 21, 2005 ...official said. The NFA is billed to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) from tomorrow and possibly through Saturday in Akure. The ... AllAfrica.com, You can't sack us, NFL tells NFA Jul 18, 2005 ...added Falode. Meanwhile, the NFA board is expected in Akure this week with the referees’ brouhaha expected to be on the agenda. Vanguard, Troussier Gets NFA Confirmation Friday Jul 20, 2005 ...said . Galadima told Kick Off: "We are going to meet in Akure from Friday and the meeting is expected to last till the following day. ... AllAfrica.com, Iita, Cassava Machine Fabricators Discuss Local Production Jul 19, 2005 ...and demonstrations were also made by participants from the Project Development Agency (Proda); the Federal University of Technology, Akure (Futa); the Ibadan ... AllAfrica.com, PHCN Raises Alarm Over N7.6bn Debt Jul 21, 2005 Breakdown of the debt indicated that Akpakpava district topped the list with about N2.9 billion while Akure followed with N1.4 billion. ... AllAfrica.com, Now That Public Order Act is Dead Jul 12, 2005 I furiously want to commend the judge for his boldness to declare the law illegal in the face of current political experience in Nigeria an Akure based lawyer ... AllAfrica.com, Eliminating Friction Between Students, Host Communities Jul 20, 2005 Staff of the commission and officials from some universities- Ilorin, Awka, Ogbomosho, Akure, Maiduguri, and Port Harcourt participated in the debate/discussion ... AllAfrica.com, Yebo Coco Natives! Jul 22, 2005 ...been brought into the economy". Kole Omotoso was born Bankole Ajibabi Omotoso in Akure, Nigeria, on April 21 1943. He came to South ... Sunday Times, Fuel Prices May Go Up Again Jul 4, 2005 ...noting that NNPC has so far commissioned six mega stations across the country located in Lagos, Abuja, Port-Harcourt, Enugu, Kano and Akure while construction ... AllAfrica.com, Nut, Conference of Tutors Settle Dispute Jul 4, 2005 Adojutelegan at a meeting with the secondary school teachers in the state over the weekend in Akure noted that they were no longer members of NUT or Nigerian ... AllAfrica.com, States Seek Debt Relief From FG Jul 8, 2005 The Chairman of the Forum of State Finance Commissioners, Chief Tayo Alasoadura, announced this in Akure at a monthly media briefing. ... AllAfrica.com, How I stopped Osomo's plan against Ondo PDP—OKE Jul 17, 2005 The people, when they come to Akure, the state capital, they see what the government is doing with oil money, similarly in Abuja. ... Vanguard, NIGERIA: THE MOMENT OF TRUTH Jul 4, 2005 Recall, Alex Akinyele, (I do not know if he is still alive), that Akure high chief, whom the late General Sani Abacha appointed as the chairman of his National ... Nigeria World, EFCC, TAFA BALOGUN AND NIGERIA'S LOOTOCRATS Jul 8, 2005 Adetunji James formerly of 17 Igbobi College Road, Fedeyi, Lagos, also a Computer Science graduate from Federal University of Technology, Akure, age and height ... Nigeria World, Prudent Bank congratulates Flying Eagles Jun 30, 2005 ...be a staunch supporter of sporting events in the country having contributed to its development through heavy investment in the Sunshine Stars of Akure in the ... Vanguard, States Seek Debt Relief From FG 08 Jul 2005 The Chairman of the Forum of State Finance Commissioners, Chief Tayo Alasoadura, announced this in Akure at a monthly media briefing. ... AllAfrica.com, Maoists grilled Jul 4, 2005 ...interrogated the four for several hours. The police named two of them — Debasish Chakraborty and Shantimoy Akure of the Coke Oven area. Calcutta Telegraph, When Carnival Heralds Mega Station Jun 10, 2005 It was a carnival of sort penultimate Tuesday in Akure. Traditional dance groups competed among themselves in their bid to entertain guests. ... AllAfrica.com, NPC Gives Reasons for Worthless Census Exercises Jun 29, 2005 A member of Ondo State NPC's sub-committee on publicity, Mr. Yemi Adedipe, said yesterday in Akure that the November head count would be free from these ... AllAfrica.com, Cocoa Farmers Advised On High Yield Jun 29, 2005 The advice was given by the Managing Director of INSIS Crop, Mr. Sam Kunu, in Akure during the presentation of FUNGURAN - OH Copper Hydroxide. ... AllAfrica.com, Fuel Prices May Go Up Again Jul 4, 2005 ...noting that NNPC has so far commissioned six mega stations across the country located in Lagos, Abuja, Port-Harcourt, Enugu, Kano and Akure while construction ... AllAfrica.com, Nut, Conference of Tutors Settle Dispute Jul 4, 2005 Adojutelegan at a meeting with the secondary school teachers in the state over the weekend in Akure noted that they were no longer members of NUT or Nigerian ... AllAfrica.com, NIGERIA: THE MOMENT OF TRUTH Jul 4, 2005 Recall, Alex Akinyele, (I do not know if he is still alive), that Akure high chief, whom the late General Sani Abacha appointed as the chairman of his National ... Nigeria World, AD Charges Ondo Govt to Create Jobs Jun 16, 2005 The state chairman of the Party, Mr. Sola Iji announced the party's threat at a press briefing tin Akure, the state capital. "We ... AllAfrica.com, Prudent Bank congratulates Flying Eagles Jun 30, 2005 ...be a staunch supporter of sporting events in the country having contributed to its development through heavy investment in the Sunshine Stars of Akure in the ... Vanguard, Prudent Bank unveils new real estate firm, property portfolio Jun 21, 2005 ...in real estate development such as the financing of highbrow Goshen Beach Estate in the Lagos Lekki Peninsula, Zion Golden City Estate Akure, Abuja Model City ... Vanguard, Ijaws in Ondo Blame Government Jun 23, 2005 Speaking to journalists yesterday in Akure, spokesman for the Arogbo Ijaws, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, alleged that government was encouraging people to return to the ... AllAfrica.com, TRIBUTE TO LATE CHIEF RICHARD JOLOWO Jun 9, 2005 ...date, there has not been any addition despite the growth in population and the emergence of many more people from the region in government at Akure either as ... Nigeria World, A Promise Fulfilled Jun 27, 2005 ...universities in Nigeria, among them, the universities of Jos, Port Harcourt and the Federal University of Science and Technology, Akure, have appreciated these ... Newswatch, New Route For Overland Jun 27, 2005 Aiseubeogun disclosed that the airline would also commence flight operations connecting Lagos to Akure, Ondo State and would add flights to connect Minna and ... Newswatch, Don't Ignore US Report, FG Urged Jun 9, 2005 Speaking with reporters in Akure, Oke, who is also chairman of Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), said Nigeria must do ... AllAfrica.com, Coca-Cola Fa Cup: Abuja Hosts National Draws Jun 15, 2005 Zone, Yerima Strikers (Zamfara) and Ranchers Bees of Kaduna; Abakaliki Zone, Arugo FC (Imo) and OUK United of Abia; Oshogbo Zone, Sunshine of Akure and Mouland ... AllAfrica.com, African Leaders Seek Debt Cancellation Jun 21, 2005 Aluko told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Akure yesterday that the country did not deserve debt forgiveness since "government is portraying to the whole ... AllAfrica.com, Disu adamant despite assault by fans Jun 18, 2005 It was learnt that Gateway had signed about three new players from Sunshine Stars of Akure, which included the the mid-fielder, Femi Emmanuel, who had featured ... Vanguard, An Overview of Nation's Educational System Jun 9, 2005 ...under civilian rule, again established seven new universities of technology at Abeokuta (later turned into a University of Agriculture), Akure, Bauchi (later ... AllAfrica.com, "Alleged N3. 557 Billion Fertiliser Scam, My Story" - Bello Jun 13, 2005 Newswatch: Can you mention where those functioning are located? Bello: They are located in Makurdi, Gombe, Jahun, Niger Lafiaji, Akure, Ogoja, and Irua. ... Newswatch, Gov Agagu’s resolve to maintain peace despite opposition Jun 21, 2005 Governor was returning from one of his project - commissioning trips, the rallying party had blocked the main access road, leading through the centre of Akure. ... Vanguard, Ondo Defends Siting of $6b LNG Plant in State Feb 15, 2005 Speaking with newsmen in Akure, the Chief of Staff to the governor, Mr. Femi Agagu declared that the state government did not lobby for the siting of the plant ... AllAfrica.com, 2007: Count us out of deal with the North — Akhigbe defends S ... Feb 12, 2005 ...appointment. When I came to Ondo state, I was made to replace a son of the soil, the late Commodore Otiko who was from Akure. There ... Vanguard, Ikhana Predicts Kwara Victory Jan 25, 2005 ...all due respect to Plateau United and Ebonyi Angels, I have no doubts in my mind that we shall remain in the Premier League," Ikhana told Kick Off from Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, NNPC Plans 91 Retail Outlets Nationwide Feb 11, 2005 Kupolokun also disclosed that 8 new stations would be commissioned at Abeokuta, Yola, Gusau, Akure, Owerri, Uyo, Bauchi and Yenagoa before the end of the year. ... AllAfrica.com, NULGE Disowns Delegates Confab Feb 3, 2005 National president of the union, Dr Deji Akinwalere, told newsmen in Akure that in compliance with the constitutional provision of the union, the delegate's ... AllAfrica.com, PDP Stalwart Denies Receiving N5m from Fayose Feb 7, 2005 Addressing a press conference on the publication in Akure, the chieftain of the PDP, in company of his counsel, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode (SAN), the chairman of ... AllAfrica.com, When the Police Mourned One of Their Finest Feb 5, 2005 On his way to Akure, the Ondo State capital, his vehicle collided with an on-coming one, and the result was the untimely death of the man, who led other police ... AllAfrica.com, ASUU Threatens Strike Over Students' Hostel Management Feb 1, 2005 According to Dr Ofukwu, the decision to proceed on strike would be arrived at the union's National Executive Council meeting holding in Akure on February 6 ... AllAfrica.com, Confab: S-West Delegates to Sample Yoruba Opinions Feb 2, 2005 ...hook, line and sinker." One of the nominees of the Ondo State government, Dr Tayo Dairo, gave the indication yesterday while speaking with newsmen in Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, INSIDE PREMIER LEAGUE: PLAY- OFF: Plateau players blame management ... Feb 4, 2005 ...had spotted these things and taking them into plans, it would have been a different thing for Kwara,� said the former Sunshine Stars of Akure handler also. ... Vanguard, NDDC: Ilaje Leaders Support Oke's Appointment Jan 25, 2005 In a press chat with newsmen yesterday in Akure, Chief Ebisemiju lambasted those he called enemies of progress and who were fabricating lies against Chief Oke ... AllAfrica.com, Ogbeh Ouster Won't Polarise PDP - NEC Member Jan 24, 2005 Speaking with newsmen in Akure on the resignation of the national chairman of the party, Dairo denied that his exit had polarised the party. ... AllAfrica.com, N25bn Bank Capitalization'll Hinder Agric Production - Aluko Jan 19, 2005 He stressed that if it were possible he would have embarked upon financing wheat production project in Akure his hometown with the Nair equivalent of only one ... AllAfrica.com, Group Sues Ondo Govt for $50m Jan 20, 2005 Kayode in a notice of preliminary objection urged the court to strike out the suit or in the alternative, transfer the case to the Akure judicial division in ... AllAfrica.com, ASUU Threatens Strike Over 2001 Agreement Jan 28, 2005 Ofukwu said the decision to proceed on strike would be arrived at the union's national executive council meeting holding in Akure on February 6. ... AllAfrica.com, 2007: Zoning is undemocratic, says Sarumi Jan 24, 2005 ...of zoning offices; so all the six geo-political zones will be taken care of and like I was trying to advance, in the paper I distributed at Akure during the ... Vanguard, Ondo Defends Siting of $6b LNG Plant in State Feb 15, 2005 Speaking with newsmen in Akure, the Chief of Staff to the governor, Mr. Femi Agagu declared that the state government did not lobby for the siting of the plant ... AllAfrica.com, 2007: Count us out of deal with the North — Akhigbe defends S ... Feb 12, 2005 ...appointment. When I came to Ondo state, I was made to replace a son of the soil, the late Commodore Otiko who was from Akure. There ... Vanguard, Ikhana Predicts Kwara Victory Jan 25, 2005 ...all due respect to Plateau United and Ebonyi Angels, I have no doubts in my mind that we shall remain in the Premier League," Ikhana told Kick Off from Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, NNPC Plans 91 Retail Outlets Nationwide Feb 11, 2005 Kupolokun also disclosed that 8 new stations would be commissioned at Abeokuta, Yola, Gusau, Akure, Owerri, Uyo, Bauchi and Yenagoa before the end of the year. ... AllAfrica.com, NULGE Disowns Delegates Confab Feb 3, 2005 National president of the union, Dr Deji Akinwalere, told newsmen in Akure that in compliance with the constitutional provision of the union, the delegate's ... AllAfrica.com, PDP Stalwart Denies Receiving N5m from Fayose Feb 7, 2005 Addressing a press conference on the publication in Akure, the chieftain of the PDP, in company of his counsel, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode (SAN), the chairman of ... AllAfrica.com, When the Police Mourned One of Their Finest Feb 5, 2005 On his way to Akure, the Ondo State capital, his vehicle collided with an on-coming one, and the result was the untimely death of the man, who led other police ... AllAfrica.com, ASUU Threatens Strike Over Students' Hostel Management Feb 1, 2005 According to Dr Ofukwu, the decision to proceed on strike would be arrived at the union's National Executive Council meeting holding in Akure on February 6 ... AllAfrica.com, Confab: S-West Delegates to Sample Yoruba Opinions Feb 2, 2005 ...hook, line and sinker." One of the nominees of the Ondo State government, Dr Tayo Dairo, gave the indication yesterday while speaking with newsmen in Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, INSIDE PREMIER LEAGUE: PLAY- OFF: Plateau players blame management ... Feb 4, 2005 ...had spotted these things and taking them into plans, it would have been a different thing for Kwara,� said the former Sunshine Stars of Akure handler also. ... Vanguard, NDDC: Ilaje Leaders Support Oke's Appointment Jan 25, 2005 In a press chat with newsmen yesterday in Akure, Chief Ebisemiju lambasted those he called enemies of progress and who were fabricating lies against Chief Oke ... AllAfrica.com, Ogbeh Ouster Won't Polarise PDP - NEC Member Jan 24, 2005 Speaking with newsmen in Akure on the resignation of the national chairman of the party, Dairo denied that his exit had polarised the party. ... AllAfrica.com, N25bn Bank Capitalization'll Hinder Agric Production - Aluko Jan 19, 2005 He stressed that if it were possible he would have embarked upon financing wheat production project in Akure his hometown with the Nair equivalent of only one ... AllAfrica.com, Group Sues Ondo Govt for $50m Jan 20, 2005 Kayode in a notice of preliminary objection urged the court to strike out the suit or in the alternative, transfer the case to the Akure judicial division in ... AllAfrica.com, ASUU Threatens Strike Over 2001 Agreement Jan 28, 2005 Ofukwu said the decision to proceed on strike would be arrived at the union's national executive council meeting holding in Akure on February 6. ... AllAfrica.com, 2007: Zoning is undemocratic, says Sarumi Jan 24, 2005 ...of zoning offices; so all the six geo-political zones will be taken care of and like I was trying to advance, in the paper I distributed at Akure during the ... Vanguard, Ogbeh ouster won’t polarise PDP—NEC member Jan 22, 2005 Speaking with newsmen in Akure on the resignation of the national chairman of the party, Dairo denied that his exit had polarised the party. ... Vanguard, Agagu's Lifeline for Sunshine State Students Jan 10, 2005 ...students of Ondo State origin in tertiary institutions across Nigeria who were presented with scholarship awards by the state governor in Akure last Wednesday. ... AllAfrica.com, Group Sues Ondo Govt for $50m Jan 20, 2005 Kayode in a notice of preliminary objection urged the court to strike out the suit or in the alternative, transfer the case to the Akure judicial division in ... AllAfrica.com, Adamu's Day of Glory Dec 23, 2004 A first time visitor to the convocation grounds of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State on that eventful day would think he/she was ... AllAfrica.com, Panel Indicts 23 Ondo Workers in N11m Fraud Jan 7, 2005 Briefing newsmen in Akure after the state Executive Council Meeting, the Information Commissioner, Mr John Ola Mafo, said 13 of them would face criminal charges ... AllAfrica.com, N25bn Bank Capitalization'll Hinder Agric Production - Aluko Jan 19, 2005 He stressed that if it were possible he would have embarked upon financing wheat production project in Akure his hometown with the Nair equivalent of only one ... AllAfrica.com, Gunmen Attack Joint Military-Police Patrol Team in Benin Jan 4, 2005 ...of Police in Ondo State, Mr. Ebenezer Owoeye, his orderly and another policeman died in a road crash on the first day of the year on the Akure-Owo road. ... AllAfrica.com, Futa Got N194m in 5 Years - ETF Jan 3, 2005 The Management of the Education Trust Fund (ETF) has said that the Federal University of Technology, Akure has so far been allocated the sum of N194 ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Govt to Sue FG Over N3.8b Deduction Jan 10, 2005 Briefing newsmen in Akure weekend, the Finance and Planning Commissioner, Chief Tayo Alasoadura said that the amount was N3.8B. ... AllAfrica.com, Banning Foreign Vegetable Oil Jan 12, 2005 ...oil processors and producers in Nigeria such as Sunseed Ltd of Zaria, Affcot of Yola, PS Mandrides of Kano, Jof Ideal Family Farms, Akure; Katsina Oil Mills ... AllAfrica.com, Vista: We'll Force Agagu to Run in 2007 Jan 10, 2005 ...they have water. In the area of health, go to Akure Specialist Hospital and see how we have transformed the place. Go to Okitipupa ... AllAfrica.com, NNPC, Chevron, British Gas to Build $6b Gas Plant in Ondo Jan 14, 2005 Presenting the proposal of the biggest industrial project to stakeholders including governor Olusegun Agagu in Akure, the Ondo State capital, the Group ... AllAfrica.com, Home Video: Jimoh Aliu Spits Fire: FG Must Support the Arts Now Or ... Jan 14, 2005 ...they did. I performed for WNTV, Ibadan, BCOS, NTA Akure, Sokoto TV, Niger State TV, Kwara TV, Benin, NTA 7 now 10, Tejuoso. I have ... AllAfrica.com, From the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia Jan 14, 2005 ...theological schools around the country namely University College Awka, Trinity Theological College Umuahia, Vinning Theological College Akure, St Francis of ... Anglican Communion News Service, NGR - Comets, Union Bank Jan 10, 2005 Reigning champion, Ebun Comets basketball club of Akure is dreaming for another league title and to qualify for the continent most prestigious club competition ... FIBA, `House 4' Hits Nigerian Airwaves On Jan. 30 Jan 14, 2005 Port Harcourt and ITV Benin. Others are ODBC Akure; ESBS Enugu; DBS Asaba and Ekiti Television, Ado-Ekiti. According to Ojo, House ... AllAfrica.com, Be patient with Agagu, oba pleads with Ondo people Jan 15, 2005 By DAYO JOHNSON, Akure. THE Chairman of Ondo State Council of Chiefs, Oba Suulade Adedugbe, yesterday, pleaded with the people of ... Vanguard, Why Mohammed Appointed League Board Jan 6, 2005 ...come from Oyo State, he would most likely be pursuing the interests of 3SC rather than other clubs in the zone like Sunshine Stars of Akure," explained the ... AllAfrica.com, Bowen, Kano Varsities Stretch Solar Use Further Jan 5, 2005 Kilishi (sun-dried meat)-making device from Bayero University, Kano; Cassava Peeling Machine from the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA); Extruded ... AllAfrica.com, Amaju Exposes Northern Agenda On AGM...Weeps for Nigerian Football Jan 4, 2005 ...said last year when someone from Port Harcourt raised up the issue because last year it was Delta United, Sharks of Port Harcourt, and Sunshine Stars of Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, THE SUNDAY PERISCOPE:Robbers daring raid in Benin leaves police ... Dec 25, 2004 ...deflated Police DIG in charge of training, Mr. Musa Abdulkadir, appealed for calm among residents and announced that 1,000 mobile policemen from Akure would be ... Vanguard, A SEASON OF INDIGNATION AGAINST NIGERIANS ABROAD Jan 3, 2005 As a Guest Speaker at a gathering organized by the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Akure, Reverend Akazue allegedly said, "Anybody running away from Nigeria is ... Nigeria World, Probe panel asks Adefarati to refund N505m Dec 29, 2004 AKURE— THE immediate past governor of Ondo State, Chief Adebayo Adefarati, has been indicted by the Judicial Commission of Inquiry set up by the state ... Vanguard, NUC Releases Varsity Awards 15 Dec 2004 In the second and third positions were the Federal University of Technology, Akure, chaired by Professor Jadesola Akande and Bayero University, Kano, chaired ... AllAfrica.com, Varsities Produce Graduates Unsuitable to Nation's Needs ... Dec 13, 2004 PRESIDENT Olusegun Obasanjo at the weekend in Akure identified the production of graduates that lack relevance to the needs of the society as a major problem ... AllAfrica.com, PDP Wades Into Obasanjo, Ogbeh War of Words Dec 14, 2004 What are we waiting for?". Retired Anglican Bishop of Akure, the Rt. Rev. Bolanle Gbonigi, said he had no problem casting his lot with Chief Ogbeh. ... AllAfrica.com, States Reject FG's Deal On N12.5b Palliative Dec 13, 2004 Briefing newsmen in Akure, Ondo State Finance and Planning Commissioners, Chief Tayo Alasoadura, said states were unanimous in rejecting the proposal of the ... AllAfrica.com, First Bank's Annual Senior School Quiz Takes Off Dec 8, 2004 According to the Management of the Bank, the Centres are Aba, Lagos, Benin, Port-Harcourt, Enugu, Akure, Ibadan, Abuja, Jos, Kaduna, Kano, Maiduguri and Sokoto ... AllAfrica.com, Why Refineries Are Not Yet Privatised, By Obasanjo Nov 30, 2004 Buttressing his position that fuel supply situation has improved in the country, Obasanjo said "yesterday(Saturday) I was in Akure, I was in the car with the ... AllAfrica.com, Armed Robbers' Siege On Edo: the Inside Story Dec 13, 2004 ...robbers in a BMW car were dressed in Mobile Police uniform and on approaching our checkpoint, we thought they were part of us from the neigbouring town of Akure ... AllAfrica.com, Akinbobola Family Petitions IG Over Alleged Abduction, Persecution Dec 9, 2004 A petition issued by its lawyer, Mr. Rotimi Olorunfemi made in Akure yesterday said that Deacon Akinbobola's ordeal started when a petition was written against ... AllAfrica.com, Futa Concludes Plans to Produce Fruit Juice Nov 30, 2004 PLANS have been concluded by the authorities of the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) to commence the production of fruit juice. ... AllAfrica.com, Tag exposes two sheep thieves Nov 25, 2004 The Court, presided over by Mr Charles Asiedu granted Alidu Karifu, security man and Akure, labourer, 10 million cedis bail with surety each to re-appear on ... GhanaWeb, Female League Super Six Begins Today Dec 9, 2004 After the regular season Pelican Stars of Calabar, Sunshine Stars of Akure and Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa made it from Group B, while FCT Queens of Abuja, Solid ... AllAfrica.com, Oil Revenue Management Holds Today Nov 24, 2004 ...conference on Oil Revenue Management in the Niger-Delta, titled "Public Eye on Oil Revenue Management in Niger-Delta", will hold today in Akure, the Ondo State ... AllAfrica.com, Refineries Gulp $400.4m, Pipelines, Depots $254.4m - Kupolokun Nov 30, 2004 Speaking in Akure, the Ondo State capital, Kupolokun stated that "as at today, Port Harcourt refinery is running at 60 per cent, while rehabilitation work on ... AllAfrica.com, World Aids Day: Prevention, Only Way Out Dec 2, 2004 ...this during the flagging off of the Float Rally and unveiling of an AIDS billboard to commemorate the World AIDS Day in front of governor's office, Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, A Special Cop Dec 6, 2004 ...burns. Oluwole, said Balogun, had been treated at an Akure hospital, where he had spent nine months with little improvement. "Some ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Govt Releases N10m to Fight Aids Dec 2, 2004 Governor Olusegun Agagu, at the flagging off of the float rally and unveiling of an AIDS billboard to commemorate the World AIDS Day in Akure said the ... AllAfrica.com, Pipeline Vandals Nabbed, 781 Filling Stations Shut -- DPR Nov 16, 2004 ...from its nationwide monitoring that both the major and independent marketers were selling at an average of price of N52 per litre in Lagos, Enugu and Akure. ... AllAfrica.com, Nigeria to Earn $6 Billion Yearly From Liquefied Natural Gas Nov 29, 2004 Mr Kupolokun speaking in Akure the weekend said that already 569 million dollars had accrued to the Country's coffers from the LNG this year. ... AllAfrica.com, Slok Airlines' De-Registration: Danger Signal to Investors Nov 23, 2004 ...and also had mapped out strategies to fly into Calabar, Maiduguri, Yola, Sokoto as well as explore unpopular airports as Makurdi, Akure, Ilorin, Benin etc ... AllAfrica.com, A Rekindled Hope Nov 22, 2004 To this end, Awka, Enugu, Benin, Calabar and Port-harcourt have been grouped under the South-South zone while Lagos, Akure and Ibadan make up the South-West. ... AllAfrica.com, OBJ: THE ABJECT POVERTY OF TRUTH AND INTEGRITY Nov 15, 2004 They go out in the morning to roam the streets of Warri, Lagos, Benin, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Sapele, Ijebu-Ode, Ibadan, Akure, Ado-Ekiti, Aba, Onitsha ... Nigeria World, THE SUNDAY PERISCOPE: Agagu's new deal on cocoa Nov 27, 2004 For Wale Iluyomade, a native of Akure who participated in the Youth in Agriculture programme, the effort of the Dr. Olusegun Agagu-led administration was a ... Vanguard, Time to Help Our President 08 Nov 2004 ...by God for Greatness - the untold story of June 12 Annulment" by Sina Adedipe (former editor of Sunday Concord and former Chairman of Akure Local Government ... AllAfrica.com, Mixed Reactions Trail Akure Peace Committee Recommendation Oct 28, 2004 MIXED reactions yesterday trailed the recommendation of the peace committee instituted by the Akure Development Community Forum (ADCF) that the selection ... AllAfrica.com, Deji Stool Crisis: Akure Peace Committee Submits Report, Calls for ... Oct 20, 2004 A peace committee inaugurated by notable sons of Akure under the aegis of Akure Community Development Forum (ACDF) to find a lasting solution to the five-year ... AllAfrica.com, Dethronement: Osemawe Goes to Supreme Court Oct 24, 2004 An appeal court sitting in Akure has granted leave to the Osemawe of Ondo Kingdom, Oba Festus Adesanoye to appeal to the Supreme Court against the judgment of ... This Day, Building Unusual Oct 26, 2004 When Dr. Olusegun Agagu, the executive governor of Ondo State, told the authorities of Salvation Army Primary School, Odo-Ikoyi, Akure, that he would pull down ... AllAfrica.com, The Sunday Interview: Daniel's Problem is Inexperience, Says Segun ... Oct 25, 2004 After they went to Akure to take a decision to recognise Chief Akinfenwa as the national chairman of AD, we knew we had to do something to rescue the ... AllAfrica.com, Road crash kills 25 in southwest Nigeria Nov 1, 2004 ...by thetime he regained his consciousness he swerved, crossed its lane and rammed into the trailer loaded with cement just outside Ogbesein Akure North Local ... Xinhua, 2007 Presidency: Ohanaeze Mobilises for Igbo Oct 11, 2004 The president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Ondo State chapter Chief Cyril Uzoagbado, speaking at the national Igbo day celebration in Akure, said that the dreams ... AllAfrica.com, Agagu Unveils New Policy for Schools Maintenance Oct 11, 2004 Speaking at the commissioning of the first of the planned 300 new look primary schools at Salvation Army Primary School in Akure, Dr Agagu said that the policy ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Govt Abolishes Automatic Promotion in Public Schools Oct 13, 2004 Speaking in Akure, Dr Agagu pointed out that his administration was out for excellence and not just to promote student for the sake of it. ... AllAfrica.com, Ondo Govt to Distribute 1.5million Cocoa Seedlings to Farmers Oct 18, 2004 The agriculture Commissioner, Deacon Ayo Ifayefunmi who stated this in Akure noted that with the government's plan, farmers in the state will soon heave a sign ... AllAfrica.com, Gov Agagu Vows to Reform Education Oct 8, 2004 The governor stated this yesterday during the commissioning of newly completed six classroom block at Army Primary School, Odo Ikoyi, Akure. ... This Day, Deji: Osupa Ruling House Disowns Falae Oct 12, 2004 But, in a statement in Akure, spokesman for the ruling house, Prince Sunday Faloye said that Chief Adebimpe Ige Ogunleye has been unanimously elected with 164 ... AllAfrica.com, Workers Obey NLC, Stay Off Work-strike Continues, Says Oshiomhole Oct 12, 2004 From Lagos to Uyo, Ibadan, Calabar, Enugu, Kano, Yenegoa, Ado-Ekiti, Akure, Enugu, Onitsha, Abeokuta, Owerri, Benin, Jos to Port Harcourt, federal and state ... AllAfrica.com, Changing Face of Politics in Yorubaland Oct 15, 2004 Today, there are two factions of Afenifere, one headed, at least in temporary capacity, by Chief Reuben Fasoranti, from Akure, and the other by Senator Ayo ... AllAfrica.com, Robbers Kill Policeman in Fresh Raid Oct 28, 2004 ...announced that the search party sent out to locate the missing three Mobile police officers, following the attack at a check point al |