Category: Ondo State

L – R: Former Ambassador Olusola Iji; Ex-Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi; and Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa Contrary to rumours making the rounds, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared that he has not endorsed, approved or promised any aspirant for any office in the state in the coming general elections. Addressing leaders and […]

By; Steve Otaloro As Ondo State marks its golden jubilee, it is both fitting and necessary to reflect upon the journey of a state forged by vision, sustained by resilience, and elevated by leadership. In this defining moment of commemoration, one figure stands prominently at the forefront of Ondo State’s contemporary renaissance- Governor Lucky Orimisan […]

Ondo State,ll Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has called on federal lawmakers from the State to see the overall development, peace and stability of Ondo State as a collective responsibility that requires the commitment of everyone. He made the call while hosting to a dinner all the nine members of the House of Representatives from the State […]

Award Includes Daily Feeding Allowance for Three Years Ondo State deputy governor, Dr Olayide Adelami, has awarded full tuition scholarships to 100 newly admitted students of Government Technical College, Owo, covering the duration of their three-year training. The Principal, Mr Tayo Ijabiken, disclosed the scholarship on Thursday during the institution’s 2025/2026 matriculation ceremony. He expressed […]

Receives NASRDA DG Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to productive partnerships with relevant government agencies and private institutions as part of efforts to accelerate economic growth and sustainable development in the state. He stated this on Tuesday while receiving the management team of the National Space Research and Development Agency […]

more support for host communities to speed up Akungba–Ikare road dualisation, Atiba Market upgrade Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has reiterated his administration’s commitment to all state-owned institutions, assuring the people of Akungba Akoko that infrastructure, education and security projects in their community would receive priority attention. He gave the pledge on Tuesday in his […]

Father of a renowned journalist based in Ondo State, Prince Kunle Ariyo, is dead. The deceased who was the Olori Omowa of Isinkan community of Akure in Akure South Local Government Area of the state, Pa Durojaye Ariyo, died at the age of 110. Kunle Ariyo, who confirmed his father’s death said he passed away […]

Ondo State Government has graduated over 200 women trained in various vocational skills in fulfillment of its commitment to women’s economic empowerment and self-reliance, The training, tagged “O’Datiwa Skill-Up a Woman Initiative,” marked the first batch of the skill acquisition programme, and covered six different trades aimed at enhancing women’s economic stability and vocational capacity. […]

commends security agencies for safeguarding the state Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday paid tribute to Nigeria’s fallen military heroes and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare and empowerment of their widows. Speaking at the grand finale of the 2026 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day celebration, held at the Government Cenotaph, Alagbaka, […]

The arrested trailer loaded with suspected bandits The Amotekun Corps in Ondo State on Sunday arrested a trailer full of suspected bandits in Akure the state capital. City movers reporter, Bayo Adediran, who witnessed the senario and followed them to Amotekun office, said the suspects were arrested at about 5.25pm. According to him, “At about […]