APC group hails Ganduje’s response to impeachment crisis in Ondo

A coalition of All Progressives Congress (APC) support groups has hailed the national chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, for his reconciliation move in the ongoing impeachment crisis in Ondo State. The coalition also described as a welcome development the move by Ganduje to establish a nine-man committee chaired by the former Governor of Katsina […]

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Ondo holds LG, LCDA election Feb 17, 2024

Photo credit: Ngozi Aduloju Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) today Tuesday announced that election into the state’s 18 Local Government Councils and the newly created 33 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs will hold on February 24 next year. The commission’s chairman, Dr. Joseph Igbekele Aremo, announced the date at a stakeholders’ meeting at the […]

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Heroic welcome as Kuku visits Arogbo home

Jubilant people of Arogbo Ijaw in Ese Odo Local Government of Ondo State on Thursday gave their prominent son the special adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Niger Delta Affairs and the chairman of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Dr. Kingsley Kuku, a heroic welcome. Kuku, a political and environmental rights activist, paid a surprise […]

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Allegations against Ondo Deputy Governor: Ex-speaker Oleyelogun waves olive branch, seeks amicable resolution

By Banji Ayoola The immediate former speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Bamidele Oleyelogun has waved the olive branch, calling on all stakeholders in the state to make political resolution of the allegations of corruption leveled against the Deputy Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa by the assembly “for peaceful co-existence and good […]

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Lawyer faults allegations against Ondo deputy governor

A legal practitioner, Mr Allen Sowore, has faulted all the allegations levelled against the Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, by the state House of Assembly, describing the allegations as frivolous and ridiculous. It was gathered that the gross misconduct allegation against the embattled deputy governor had been broken down into 14 offences. Some […]

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APC sets up 9-man committee to resolve Akeredolu, Aiyedatiwa feud

The rulingv All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised a nine-man vommittee to resolve the crisis between the Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, It is headed by the immediate past Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Bello Masari. This was announced by the party’s National Chairman, Br Abdullahi Ganduje in a statement […]

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Crisis between Akeredolu, deputy about 2024 election — Aiyedatiwa’s counsel

Mr. lge Asemudara who is the counsel to Ondo State deputy governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disclosed that next year’s scheduled governorship election is the reason behind the political feud between him and his principal,  Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Besides, he accused some members of the government of trying to do away with the deputy. According […]

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Planned impeachment of Deputy Governor: Ondo assembly directs lawyers to probe court injunction

Ondo State House of Assembly has declared that a court order halting its planned probe of some allegations leveled against the Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa would not stop it from carrying out its legislative functions. It therefore directed its lawyers to probe the injunction restraining it from probing the allegations against the Deputy Governor […]

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Stop impeachment of Ondo deputy governor, lawyer writes Akeredolu

A lawyer, Mr Donald Ayibiowu, has called on Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, to stop the impeachment move by the state’s House of Assembly against his deputy, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa. He made the call in an open letter he wrote to the governor and a copy made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. It […]

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National Youth Council Of Nigeria, Ondo State felicitates Olowo of Owo on successful 2023 Igogo Festival

The Ondo State Chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, has congratulated the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin Ogunoye III and his chiefs on the successful and peaceful celebration of the 2023 Igogo Festival. This was contained in a statement signed jointly by the NYCN State Chairman, Pathfinder Ogunmolawa Matthew Adewale, and Press […]

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