Category: Ondo State

While taking his oath of office on Friday, February 24, 2017, Governor Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu (SAN) gave the people of Ondo State a message of “hope, clear agenda of prosperity and a vision of life abundant.” In marshaling his plans to ensure that his blueprint of abundant prosperity for the people succeeds, Akeredolu had set […]

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has dismissed an allegation by his former Commissioner for Special Duties, Culture and Tourism, Mr Olufemi Adekanmbi, that he is threatening his life. He accused the former commissioner of being mischievous for using his name to seek attention for motives known only to him. The governor was reacting to […]

Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Donald Ojogo has told management and staff of the ministry to see him as colleague in the pen profession. He stated this while addressing management and the entire staff of the ministry at a prayer meeting organised to usher in the new month. He stressed that every […]

Ondo State Government has saved N463 million by reconditioning 30 broken down cars instead of buying new ones. It had engaged the services of an automobile company, Logical Ideas Limited, to recondition serviceable and unserviceable vehicles in all ministries, extra-ministerial departments and agencies. While handling over the vehicles, the company’s chairman, Mr. Oluwole Okunnuga, said […]

Facts and records have  shown that no government or public office holders who are  unfriendly to media professionals could achieve their  desired results. This is the position of Ondo state government as stated by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo, who acknowledges the immense roles of the media in the quest of […]

Owo kingmakers have reaffirmed the selection process and the election that produced Prince Ajibade Ogunoye as Olowo-elect. The reaffirmation, which came 14 days after his election as the Olowo-Elect by the kingmakers, is in accordance with the provision of the Olowo of Owo, Ondo State Chieftaincy Declaration, Ogunoye, a Permanent Secretary in the Ondo State […]

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN By Banji Ayoola The  chairman Ilaje Rural Development Advocacy Committee Initiative (IRDC), Prince Adekunle Omomowo has reiterated  the commitment of the organisation in providing succour to the unemployed youths in the oil producing communities which he said has led to provisions of jobs to various categories of youth within […]

Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) for the development of the grassroots would soon be created in Ondo State by the state government. Specifically, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, said that they would come on stream in the next six months; stressing that his administration is determined to make necessary moves to accelerate all-round development of the […]

Ondo State Government will not allow armed Fulani vigilante in any part of the state, the state government has declared. It made the declaration in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo to clear the air on alleged orchestrated media campaign to discredit the Oluwarotimi Akeredolu administration and incite the […]

Ondo State House of Assembly was on Thursday was thrown into confusion as a live snake dropped from the roof of the chamber during plenary. The house, presided over by the Speaker, Bamidele Oleyelogun, was about to commence legislative activities when noise from frightened lawmakers and the audience at the gallery sent everyone scampering for […]