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Sep 15, 2026 • 5 min read

DEJI OF AKURE TO PROCEED ON ANNUAL TRADITIONAL ULEFUNTA LEAVE

The Chief Press Secretary to the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II, CFR, has announced that His Imperial Majesty will proceed on his annual traditional Ulefunta leave on Wednesday, September 16, 2026

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Aug 30, 2026 • 5 min read

ONDO CENTRAL SECURITY DIALOGUE 2026: OSYN CALLS ON PUBLIC TO JOIN CRUCIAL SECURITY CONVERSATION

Akure, Sunday, 30th August 2026\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe Ondo State Youth Network (OSYN) has called on youths, traditional institutions, community leaders, security stakeholders, policymakers, civil society organisations, and members of the public to participate in the Ondo Central Security Dialogue 2026, holding today in Akure.

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Aug 15, 2026 • 5 min read

DEJI’S PALACE ANNOUNCES DATES FOR MARKET CLOSURE IN OBSERVANCE OF 2026 AHEREGBE AND AMOLE FESTIVAL

The Palace of the Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom has announced the closure of markets, stalls, and shops across Akure in observance of the annual Aheregbe and Amole Festival 2026, an important traditional celebration in the kingdom.

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Jul 24, 2026 • 5 min read

GOVERNOR AIYEDATIWA PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR AKURE SPEAKING COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT OUTCOME

Akure Youth Media reports that the Executive Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has commended the successful hosting of the Akure Speaking Communities Development Summit and pledged his administration\'s support towards implementing key recommendations from the three-day programme.

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Jul 13, 2026 • 5 min read

Akure‑Speaking Communities Summit — A Call to Unity, Not an Assault on Our Revered King

Following persistent calls from core Akure indigenes for a united forum to chart the community’s future, His Imperial Majesty Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi (Ọduǹdún II), the Deji of Akure, graciously hosted the Akure‑Speaking Communities Summit. The gathering brought together leaders and representatives from the three Akure‑speaking local government areas — Akure South, Akure North, and Ifedore — for constructive dialogue on pathways to advance Akure’s social, political, and economic prospects, including the long‑standing aspiration to produce a governor from among Akure indigenes.

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Jul 8, 2026 • 5 min read

BREAKING: DEJI, OLU of ILU-ABO, OTHER AKURE MONARCHS RALLY FOR UNITY AT 2026 AKURE-SPEAKING COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT.

There was a strong call for unity among the people of Akure Kingdom on the opening day of the 2026 Akure-Speaking Communities Development Summit, as traditional rulers urged indigenes across the three Akure-speaking local governments to embrace peace and work towards a common future.

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May 10, 2026 • 5 min read

AKURE YOUTH MEDIA CELEBRATES THE CENTENARY BIRTHDAY OF CHIEF REUBEN FAMUYIDE FASORANTI

Today, Akure Youth Media proudly joins millions of admirers, leaders, and well-wishers across Nigeria and beyond to celebrate a living legend, elder statesman, and foremost nationalist, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, on the remarkable occasion of his 100th birthday.

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Apr 17, 2026 • 5 min read

AKURE YOUTH MEDIA COMMENDS OLUMUYIWA ADU “CUBANA” FOR DONATION OF MEDICAL HOSTEL TO FUTA

Akure Youth Media has commended prominent philanthropist and legal practitioner, Olumuyiwa Adu, popularly known as “Cubana,” for his remarkable donation of a multi-million naira medical hostel to the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA). The landmark project, unveiled on April 15, 2026, at Iro Quarters, Akure, is a significant intervention aimed at improving student welfare and strengthening medical education in Ondo State.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 5 min read

AKURE YOUTH MEDIA LAUDS HON. MINISTER OF YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AS LIGHT UP AKURE PROJECT EXPANDS ACROSS COMMUNITIES

Akure Youth Media (AYM) has commended the Honourable Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, for the remarkable expansion of the Light Up Akure Project, which continues to transform communities across Akure, Ondo State through the deployment of renewable energy streetlights.

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Jan 12, 2026 • 5 min read

Deji of Akure Celebrates Akure Legends Honoured by Ondo State Government at 50

Akure Youth Media warmly congratulates the great sons of Akure Kingdom who were honoured by the Ondo State Government as part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations marking 50 years of Ondo State.

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