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  ONDO GOVERNMENT TO SEAL OFF MERCHANT PREMISES CAUGHT ADULTERATING PRODUCE ITEMS Ondo State Government has said it would henceforth seal off merchant premises found adulterating produce items, particularly cocoa beans in the State, just as it vows to ensure quality control and maintain the State's agricultural reputation in the global market. According to a statement released by the Ministry's Head of Media and Public Relations, Mr. Sola Omoboyowa, the Hon. Commissioner for Agriculture and Forestry, Engr. Leye Akinola, made this known during a meeting with the Permanent Secretary of Forestry/Produce sub-sector, Chief Segun Odusanya, on the recent seizure of adulterants by the Ministry's zero-tolerance Task Force. Engr. Akinola emphasized that Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa is concerned about the rate of adulteration, which diminishes the country's agricultural produce globally.  He warned that any merchant found engaging in such practices would have their operating...

  TRIBUTE TO ONDO SSG, DR TAIWO FASORANTI AS MEDICAL ICON ADDS ANOTHER YEAR By Seun Adetola The Yoruba adage "Ki a bi ni, ko to ka tun'ra eni bi" adapted by the Ondo-born King of Juju music and Afro beat maestro, King Sunny Ade has snowballed to a compliment to accord honour and respect to any person who distinguishes himself either in a position or authority or in a family setting. It is all about displaying maturity, consistency, discipline, humility, diligence and respect for fellow humans. In all dealings one is involved in. The Yoruba adage "Ki a bi ni, ko to ka tun'ra eni bi" which simply means that background of any human should be built upon for public acceptability.to be sustained. For this pride of Akure Kingdom, Ondo State, Nigeria and the medical profession globally, he is an example of an 'Omoluabi' who built on the Socio-economic and political recognition of his family in all his endeavours. For Taiwo Olumide Fasoranti who has flown the...

  Ondo Government hails Outstanding Performance of Agric Concessionaires ...reiterates commitment towards forest regeneration and optimal utilization Ondo State Government has commended Rex Forestry Ltd, Sul-Wood, and Blue Sky companies for their exceptional performance on projects located in the afforestation area of the State, specifically in the generation, planning, harvesting, and processing of trees in Lisagbede, Odigbo local government area. The Permanent Secretary, Forestry/Produce Sub-Sector of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Chief Segun Odusanya, lauded the companies during a working visit to the afforestation project site, for an on-the-spot assessment. Chief Odusanya who was accompanied by officials of the Ministry described Rex Forestry as a company with the requisite expertise and investment prowess in the wood processing business, noting that the level of work done was tremendous. The Permanent Secretary who also acknowledged the company's efforts at engagi...