Category: THE DEMOCRAT NEWS MAGAZINE

GOMINA FRIDAY KENNETH BAGS DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP AWARD AS MOST PRODUCTIVE FINANCE MANAGER OF THE YEAR The atmosphere was filled with excitement, admiration, and celebration as Gomina Friday Kenneth was honoured with the Distinguished Leadership Award as the Most Productive Finance Manager of the Year at the grand award ceremony organized by Democrat News Magazine on…

Akure East LCDA Chairman, Hon. Kayode Taiwo Samson, Leads Condolence Visit to Late Olisa’s Family The Chairman of Akure East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Barr. Kayode Taiwo Samson, LL.M, on Thursday, June 11, 2026, led members of the elected council representing Lisa Ward 5 alongside the management team of the council on a…

June 12: Barr. Adedipe Salutes Patriotic Nigerians on Democracy Day As Nigeria commemorates Democracy Day, Barr. Adebiyi Alex-Adedipe extends heartfelt greetings to all patriotic Nigerians whose unwavering commitment to democracy, peace, and national development continues to strengthen the foundations of our great nation. June 12 stands as a historic symbol of courage, resilience, and the…

  John Alaba Aliu was born on December 10, 1980, into the respected family of Mr. Aliu Raji of Akure and Mrs. Florence Owolabi, a prominent daughter of Oda Community in Akure East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ondo State. His roots are deeply connected to the rich cultural heritage of Akure Kingdom, where he…

Akure East LCDA Chairman, Hon. Barr. Kayode Taiwo Samson LLM, Mourns Illustrious Olisa of Akure Kingdom, Describes His Demise as a Monumental  Loss The Chairman of Akure East Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Oda, Hon. Barr. Kayode Taiwo Samson, LLM, alongside the management and entire staff of the council, has expressed profound grief and heartfelt…

ONDO SOUTH 2026: THE SEARCH FOR A WORTHY SUCCESSOR   _Prince Ralph Oguntibeju, Akure_     The forthcoming Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election scheduled for June 20, 2026, presents yet another defining moment in the political history of the Sunshine State. The election became necessary following the appointment of former Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh…

 GREAT IFE AKURE BRANCH HAILS ODUSANYA’S APPOINTMENT AS ONDO HEAD OF SERVICE, EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN HIS EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP The Akure Branch of the Great Ife Alumni Association has extended warm congratulations to Chief Segun Odusanya on his appointment as the Head of Service of Ondo State, describing the development as a well-deserved recognition of competence,…

GOV AIYEDATIWA UNVEILS N1 BILLION INTERVENTION FUND FOR HOSPITALS, FREE HEALTH INSURANCE FOR RETIREES   … _says Ondo first to implement new salary structure for health workers_     The Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday restated his administration’s commitment to universal health coverage, declaring that access to quality…

Appointment of Ondo State Head of Service: Your Elevation Is Well Deserved, NUT Chairman Tells Odusanya The Chairman of the Ondo State Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comrade Ayodele Samuel Leke, has warmly congratulated Chief Segun Odusanya on his appointment as the new Head of Service of Ondo State, describing the elevation…

CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (CAN), SOUTH-WEST REGION           PRESS RELEASE RISING WAVE OF KIDNAPPINGS AND INSECURITY: SOUTH-WEST CAN CALLS FOR URGENT AND DECISIVE ACTION The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), South-West Region, expresses profound concern and deep anguish over the alarming escalation of kidnappings, banditry, and violent crimes across Oyo, Ekiti,…