Category: Ondo State

The chairman of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), in Ondo State under its chairman, Pathfinder Ogunmolawa Adewale on Tuesday led members of the Council on intercessory prayer sessions for the quick and speedy recovery of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. A statement by the council said the special prayer sessions which held simultaneously at the […]

By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has asked the information managers of Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to disclose his true health status and thereby prevent the unhealthy spread of what it called beer parlor gossip and speculations. It criticised them for allegedly mismanaging the information about the correct health status of the […]

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Acting Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Tuesday assured the people of the state that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, with who he said he is in constant touch, will soon return from his medical leave. In a letter to the people, which was titled: “We Sue For Continued Loyalty, Support, And Commitment […]

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Government has described as wicked, mischievous, and insensitive a report credited to the national chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, Abdullahi Adamu, on the health status of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Adamu reportedly said at a meeting between the party’s national leadership and state chairmen in Abuja on Monday […]

By Banji Ayoola “While I remain on the path to recovery, I eagerly await the moment when I will stand among you once again. Rest assured, I am in high spirits and have full faith in the expertise of my doctors. “I will return to you ALL as soon as they deem it expedient. am […]

Traces tension to next year’s governorship election Ondo State Acting Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called on the people and friends of the state to pray for the quick recovery of his principal, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who is currently on medical leave. Aiyedatiwa said in a statement that the governor’s health is of utmost importance to […]

Ondo State House of Assembly has confirmed the deputy governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa as the acting governor, stepping in for Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who is on medical leave. It stated this on Tuesday after receiving a letter from Governor Akeredolu, notifying it about his going on medical leave for 21 working days to take […]

Directs deputy to act To resume July 6 Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, is on a 21-day medical leave. He has directed his deputy, Hon Lucky Ayedatiwa, to act in line with the Constitution. These were disclosed by the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Rt Hon Olamide Oladiji in a statement he personally […]

File photo: Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and wife Betty at a funeral service held by the Catholic Diocese of Ondo on June 17, 2022, for victims of the June 5 horrific attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State. The attack by gunmen during mass, left at least 40 worshippers killed, and over […]