Category: Ondo State

– meets JUSUN, sets up committee to implement financial autonomy for judiciary Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday approved the payment of three months arrears of salary being owed the staff of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo. The approval followed his intervention in the labour dispute between the management and staff of the institution. […]

A  prime suspect in the killing of an All Progressives Congress ward chairman in Ondo State has been arrested by the Amotekun Corps. The departed Mr Nelson Adepoyigi, was killed by his abductors following his kidnap by some armed men at the entrance of his farm along the Ifon-Owo Road, in Ifon, the headquarters of […]

Ex-Health minister, Prof Isaac Adewole, has described the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi as a blessing to his kingdom and Yorubaland. Celebrating the monarch on  his 58th birthday,  he said that his depth of cultural engagements has marked him out as a worthy ambassador of Yoruba race both in Nigeria and in the diaspora. […]

Cultism and kidnapping convicts may face the death penalty in Ondo State if the state’s House of Assembly approves a proposal to be sent to it by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The state’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, SAN, who described kidnapping and cultism as major threats to safety and public order, […]

— Lawyer, Emodamori writes Ondo Assembly An Akure based lawyer, Mr Femi Emmanuel Emodamori, has said that Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s Commissioner-nominees must provide evidence of their assets declaration before their confirmation by the state’s House of Assembly. He stressed the need for compliance with the constitutional provision in a letter dated 17th June, […]

Aiyedatiwa, Zdenek – Aiyedatiwa vows conducive investing environment  Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has reaffirmed his administration’s readiness to partner with global investors and entrepreneurs, particularly the Czech Republic, to unlock the state’s vast economic potential. He disclosed this strategic diplomatic engagement aimed at enhancing economic growth, technological transfer, and international cooperation, while receiving […]

Aiyedatiwa, Poroye – inaugurates, charges new board to address challenges confronting oil producing areas Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday, inaugurated the newly constituted Board of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), with a strong charge to the members to deliver impactful development to oil-bearing communities in the state. At […]

– 16, 255 residents in 18 LGs to get N75k via debit cards Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said his administration will continue to prioritize social inclusion and economic empowerment of vulnerable citizens through strategic partnerships with the Federal Government. He made this commitment during the official flag-off ceremony of the second phase of […]