Aiyedatiwa approves N1b to build new UNIMED Senate Building

Following up on his promise to give needed attention to the state-owned tertiary institutions, Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa, has approved N1 billion to build a new Senate Building at the main campus of the University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, Ondo. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, […]

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Aiyedatiwa set to address shortage of teachers in Ondo public schools

The acute shortage of teachers in public schools in Ondo State will soon be over going by the pledge of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan said that Aiyedatiwa promised that his administration will address the issue of acute shortage of classroom teachers in public […]

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Ondo warns traders exposing bottled drinks to direct sunlight

0ndo State Environmental Protection Agency, OSEPA, has cautioned against the habit of exposing plastic drinks to direct sunlight. This was contained in a statement by the agency’s spokesman, Mr Bisi Agboola. The warning is in continuation of the unrelenting crusade against the traders’ unhealthy practice by the agency, whose Environmental Compliance Monitoring Department has over […]

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Aiyedatiwa commends Muslim leaders on religious harmony in Ondo

promises fair distribution of opportunities Ondo state Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has commended the Muslim community for embracing religious harmony that promotes peace in the State. He gave the commendation while receiving Muslim leaders, led by His Eminence, Sheik Ahmad Aladesawe, the Chairman of the League of Imams, and Alfas in Ondo State at […]

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Ayedatiwa vows to revitalise road development

inspects Oda Road dualisation, Irese/Shagari Flyover, promises timely completion Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has promised that his administration will re-engineer road infrastructure in the State, starting from Akure, the State capital. A statement by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said that Aiyedatiwa gave the promise while inspecting […]

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Road crashes claimed 604 in Oyo, Osun, Ondo last year – FRSC

A total of 604 deaths were recorded in 1196 road crashes in Osun, Oyo and Ondo States between January and December 2023, according to the Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC. The FRSC Zonal Commander in charge of the three states, Meshach Jatau, made this known during an interview with journalists in […]

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Ondo confirms Adelami as deputy governor

The Ondo State House of Assembly on Thursday screened and confirmed Olayide Adelami as the Deputy Governor of Ondo State. The development came 24 hours after the governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa picked Adelami as the deputy governor-nominee and sent his name to the Assembly for screening and approval. The Assembly confirmed the nominee after the consideration […]

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Aiyedatiwa gears up for guber race, nominates Akeredolu’s kinsman as deputy

• Ondo judicial workers boo sacked Commissioner • Yoruba Progressives Forum urges Southern governors to immortalise Akeredolu Barely a month after the death of former Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa yesterday took full charge of the power levers when he dissolved, with immediate effect, the cabinet and all aides appointed by his […]

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Aiyedatiwa appoints Oluwatuyi SSG

Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has appointed Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi (Tukana) as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). He also appointed Mr. Abayomi Olasanya as the Chief of Protocol. A statement on Wednesday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan said that both appointments take immediate effect. Oluwatuyi […]

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