AAUA honours Aiyedatiwa with doctorate

Gov breaks ground for new hostel, promises to tackle challenges facing institution Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). has conferred the Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa with a doctorate degree in Public Administration (honoris causa). He received the award during the institution’s 13th Convocation Ceremony, held on Saturday at the university’s Olusegun Obasanjo multipurpose hall. […]

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Aiyedatiwa begins UNIMED Senate Building construction

Reaffirms commitment to improved education, healthcare delivery Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, officially performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Senate Building at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo City, on Friday. At the event, which was a key highlight of the university’s 6th Convocation ceremony, the Governor stressed his administration’s […]

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Aiyedatiwa signs four executive orders

Transparency in regulatory processes by MDAs Agribusiness reforms Improved physical planning Prohibition of land grabbing Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has signed four new executive orders aimed at providing enabling environment for business growth, improving physical planning and protecting owners of landed properties. The first order, which is on the conduct of government business […]

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Aiyedatiwa presents N655b 2025 budget to assembly

Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has presented a budget of N655,23 billion for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget, christened the “Budget of Recovery,” was presented to lawmakers during plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, at the Assembly Complex in Akure on Tuesday. About […]

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Peretei at book launch calls govt attention to ‘endangered’ Niger Delta region

Left to Right: Former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and former Nigeria’s Ambassador to Uganda, Otunba Omolade Oluwateru; Chief Host of the dual celebration and former Presidential Aide on Amnesty, Dr. Kingsley Kuku; and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Prof Oyesoji Aremu who represented the institution’s Pro-Chancellor, Dr. Bode Ayorinde as the Special […]

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Court spikes suit challenging Aiyedatiwa’s qualification

The Federal High Court has spiked a suit challenging the qualification of the Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the just concluded governorship election. The case, instituted in the Federal High Court by the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the election, Hon. Agboola Ajayi, was dismissed by the court on Monday. The […]

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World AIDS Day: Aiyedatiwa seeks intensified efforts to end scourge by 2030

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has called for increased efforts to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, urging more support for people living with the virus. He made the call on Monday during an awareness walk organised by the Ondo State Agency for the Control of AIDS (ODSACA) in Akure, the Ondo State capital, as part […]

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Ondo-Watch: Aiyedatiwa Should Prioritise Education Quality

By Martins Oloja Now that election campaign promises, shenanigans, and peccadillos are over, it is a time to engage the Governor and Governor-elect of Ondo State on managing distractions from the so-called godfathers who would normally seek jobs for their people who ‘helped’ to secure victory the other day. In all modesty, I know our […]

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Ondo vows to end gender-based violence

Ondo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights of the girl-child and women across the state. The Special Adviser to the State Governor on Gender Matters, Chief (Mrs) Olamide Falana, made this pledge in a statement personally signed by her in commemoration of “The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence.” She […]

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Ondo election: Candidates, parties accept outcome, back Aiyedatiwa

It’s our collective duty to develop Ondo State –  Governor Candidates of political parties that participated in last Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State have pledged their support for the administration of Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. The governor’s spokesman,  Ebenezer Adeniyan said in a statement that the candidates, alongside the chairmen of their political parties, […]

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