PDP blames Akeredolu for alleged rot in Ondo justice ministry

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has blamed Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, for alleged rot in the state’s Ministry of Justice. In a statement by its spokesman in the state, Mr Kennedy Peretei, the party said that the alleged poor conditions of service for lawyers in the ministry are precipitating an impending strike any […]

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National Youth Council of Nigeria, Ondo chapter executives receive certificates of return

The new executive members of the National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Ondo State Chapter, led by Partfinder Ogunmolawa Mathew Adewale, have received their certificates of return at the National Headquarters of the Council at the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Abuja. The Sunshine State chapter of the Council was inaugurated by the […]

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Youths are ready to make Ondo peaceful, governable for Akeredolu and successors – Ogunmolawa

The newly inaugurated National Youth Council of Nigeria, NYCN, Ondo State chapter has unfolded its plans to meaningfully engage the youths of the state in productive activities that will bring joy to the youths, their parents, the entire people of the state, make the state peaceful and governable for the State Government and make the […]

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APC says controversy over Akeredolu’s appointment of son as DG needless

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the controversy over the appointment by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of his son, Babajide,  as Director General of a state agency as needless. It said it nominated the governor’s son for the office “on the strength of his relentless contribution to the overall success of the APC in […]

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Akeredolu appoints 14 commissioners, 7 special advisers, names son DG

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has nominated 14 commissioner and seven special adviser designates to assist in running the affairs of the state. He also named his son, Babajide, as the Director-General of Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit (PPIMU). In a statement by the Information and Orientation commissioner, Mr Donald Ojogo, on Tuesday, the […]

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Ondo lashes out at PDP, defends Akeredolu for appointing son as DG

Ondo State Government has lashed out at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over that party’s criticisms of the appointment of  the state Governor’s first son, Babajide Akeredolu as Director General, PPIU. In a statement by the Information and Orientation commissioner, Donald Ojogo on Wednesday, government described the PDP as a lazy opposition which could not […]

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PDP alleges: Akeredolu, wife, son corner Ondo’s wealth

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Wednesday criticised the recent appointment of Babajide Akeredolu, a biological son of Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu as the Director General of Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit (PPMIU), as a a “flagrant abuse of office and affront” on the people of the state. In a statement by its […]

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Akeredolu nominates 14 commissioners, 7 special advisers

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has nominated 14 commissioners and seven special advisers designate to assist in running the affairs of the state. This was disclosed by the state’s commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo, in a statement in Akure. He said that the names of the nominees would soon be forwarded to […]

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Ondo exports tomato soon – Akeredolu

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said the state would soon begin exporting tomatoes and other crops following investments in the agricultural sector. He said the 83 tons of cocoa harvested last year was the highest recorded in the state in 15 years. Speaking through his Special Adviser on Agriculture and Agric-business, Mr Akin Olotu, […]

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Group alleges plan to handover Ondo forest reserves to governor’s son

It’s cheap blackmail  – Akeredolu Timber merchants under the aegis of Ondo State Concerned Timber Merchants, OSCTIM, has raised alarm over an alleged clandestine plot by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to siphon all resources of the state before leaving office by February 2025. This came barely 48 hours after the state government lifted the ban on […]

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