Category: Ondo State

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje with the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, when he led APC delegation on a visit to the Governor’s residence in Ibadan Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Tuesday played host to a high-powered delegation of the National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, […]

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Tuesday sacked all media aides seconded to the office of the Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The affected aides include the press secretary to the governor, Kenneth Odusola; special assistant to the governor (new media), Okunniga Oladipupo; and special assistant to the governor (Photography), Abayomi Samson […]

Ondo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Tuesday, accused some blackmailers of desperately trying to destroy his relationship with his boss even as he reaffirmed his absolute loyalty to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. In a statement on Tuesday by his media aide, Mr. Kenneth Odusola-Stevenson, he dismissed the reports circulating in the online media outlets […]

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has assented to the bill creating 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. A statement by Mr. Richard Olatunde, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said that the bill was presented to the Governor for assent by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oladiji […]

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As the world marks this year’s edition of International Literacy Day, Nigeria’s leaders and educators should take notice. The theme, ‘Promoting Literacy for a World in Transition: Building the Foundation for Sustainable and Peaceful Societies,’ engages the nexus between literacy, sustainable development, inclusive, peaceful, and just societies. It challenges stakeholders to evaluate progress made and […]