Category: Ondo State

Akeredolu swears in 14 new commissioners, others, warns against dereliction of duty

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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu warned newly sworn-in commissioners, special advisers, and Director-General against dereliction of duty. He specifically warned the 14 commissioners, seven special advisers, and a Director-General, that “there will be no excuse for dereliction,” apart from asking them to resist acting disgracefully in the discharge of their duties. At their swearing-in in Akure […]

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National Youth Council of Nigeria tasks new commissioners sworn in by Akeredolu

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Akeredolu, flanked by the new commissioners and other appointees; top members of his administration and some of the dignitaries at the event The National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Ondo State chapter has charged the new commissioners in the state who were sworn in on Monday by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, to maximize their seats for […]

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PDP: No plan to dissolve Ondo exco to accomodate Mimiko’s interest

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The Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed an alleged plan to dissolve its Ondo state executive to accommodate the inerest of former Governor Olusegun Mimiko. It said the dissolution plan story was sponsored by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as “part of the retroactive steps of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the government information […]

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Akure cleric Sotitobire leaves prison 2 years after life sentence over boy’s disappearance

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Babatunde moving out of Olokuta Correctional Centre, Akure After two years behind the bars, the founder of the Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Alfa Babatunde, on Tuesday walked out a free man yesterday into the warm embrace of his wife Bisola and members of his congregation. It was an emotional reunion for the founder and his […]

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Akeredolu bags NCWS gender sensitive, security ambassador award

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Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, on Tuesday, received an award of honour from the National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) for being gender sensitive and security ambassador. The National President of the NCWS, Pastor Jumoke Aborode said the award of honour was in recognition of the Governor’s gender sensitivity and unprecedented inclusion of women in […]

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Ondo spends N2b to improve access to water – Akeredolu

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Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said that over N2 billion had been spent to improve access to water in the state within the last three years. The governor made this known on Tuesday in Benin while speaking at the 10th National Conference on Water with the theme: “Sustainable Water Resources Development and Management.” Represented […]

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Universities should produce problem solvers to lead Nigeria out of her challenges – Akeredolu

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From left: Chancellor, Ajayi Crowther University, Chief (Dr).Tunde Afolabi, decorating Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu with the varsity’s Honourary Doctorate Degree in Law Award, while Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council of the Institution, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) and wife of the Governor, Chief (Mrs) Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu watch, during the varsity’s 12th and 13th combined […]

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PDP criticises Akeredolu for receiving external award while Ondo universities are under lock and key

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PDP’s allegation is height of insensitivity to Akeredolu’s achievements – Government Award long overdue – APC The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has criticised Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu for receiving a honorary doctorate degree of another university while the state owned universities he controls are under lock and key. However, the state government described the […]

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