Aiyedatiwa assures security for all Ondo residents, meets Hausa community

Ekungba says meeting to promote unity, religious tolerance, security cooperation Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reiterated his administration’s determination to safeguard the lives and property of all residents, irrespective of religion, ethnicity, or cultural background. He gave the assurance when he hosted the Sarkin Hausa in Ondo State alongside representatives of the Miyetti Allah […]

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Former SDP governorship candidate, Akingboye, dies

A former governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, has passed on. His Personal Assistant and Media Adviser, Oyeniyi Iwakun, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, Akingboye, fondly called OBA, died at his residence in Victoria Garden City, Lagos. The deceased was […]

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Aiyedatiwa approves N350m for scholarship, bursary

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved N350 million as payment for the 2025 scholarship and bursary for students of the state’s origin in higher institutions across the country. The payment covers five different categories of scholarship, including medical, and Law students, and those with disabilities. The N350 million approved by the Governor for about […]

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Aiyedatiwa presents staff of office to new Alale of Akungba

Community hails Gov for ending years of disputes over stool After years of protracted legal battles and decades of chieftaincy disputes, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Saturday, August 30 2025, presented the Staff of Office to Oba Isiaka Oseni Adu, as the new Alale of Akungba Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area […]

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Sunday Owoyemi donates 20-bed intern doctors building, ambulance to UNIMEDTH

Aiyedatiwa commends philanthropist, highlights strides in health sector Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Friday, August 29 2025, commissioned a 20-bed, one-storey building for house officers (intern doctors) at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital Complex (UNIMEDTH), Akure. The facility was built and donated by a businessman, Chief Sunday Owoyemi, popularly known […]

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Aiyedatiwa intensifies plans for Tinubu’s reelection

urges residents to participate in voter’s registration, as APC holds stakeholders meeting vows to construct more roads, complete ongoing projects Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the state to close ranks, intensify mobilization, and canvass more supporters in preparation for the 2027 general election in […]

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CVR: APC mobilises members in Ondo’s 203 Wards, says reports encouraging

The All Progressive Congress, APC, in Ondo State said that it has mobilises its members in the state’s 203;wards and that it has received encouraging reports. In a statement by Mr. Steve Otaloro, its Director, Media & Publicity, the party said: “In response to the recent press release from the South West Progressive Vanguard (SWPV), […]

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Ondo bans graduation ceremonies for nursery, JSS pupils

Ondo State Government has banned graduation ceremonies for nursery and junior secondary school pupils due to the attendant the financial burden on parents and guardians. This was in a statement on Wednesday by the education ministry’s spokesman, Bisi Lawani. The statement said the commissioner, Prof Igbekele Ajibefun, gave the directive during a stakeholder meeting with […]

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Aiyedatiwa seeks US investment in industry, agribusiness

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa says his administration will continue to provide the enabling environment to attract foreign investments to boost the state’s economy. He stared this known on Tuesday during his visit to the United States Embassy in Abuja, where he engaged officials on investment opportunities available in Ondo State. The governor said the […]

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Despite FG’s promise, Ekiti, Ondo federal roads still impassable

Residents and transporters are groaning over the deplorable state of the Ado–Ijan–Iluomoba–Ikare Road, a federal road in Ekiti State that links major educational institutions, the state’s cargo airport, and key investment corridors. The highway, which connects Ekiti and Ondo states to Abuja, the northern parts of the country, and the South-West, has been in a […]

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