Aiyedatiwa’s N73,000 minimum wage Greek gift – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the N73,000 minimum wage announced on Saturday by Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as a Greek gift, warning workers to be cautious. In a statement on Sunday by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity of its Campaign Organisation in the State, Mr. Ayo Fadaka, the party said […]

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Aiyedatiwa flags off campaign, announces N73,000 minimum wage

promises robust infrastructural development, enhanced security Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa flagged off his campaign for the November 16 Governorship Election on Saturday in Ondo City under the banner of the All Progressives Congress (APC). He also announced the implementation of a N73,000 minimum wage for workers, stressing his administration’s commitment to the welfare […]

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ODSG approves rehabilitation, construction of solar-powered water schemes in Ondo South

As part of the Aiyedatiwa administration’s efforts to provide clean and accessible water and prevent cholera outbreaks in Ondo State, the Commissioner for Water Resources and Sanitation, Sunday Akinwalire, has inspected water schemes in Okitipupa and parts of the Southern Senatorial District. During an inspection at a moribund water scheme in Iju Odo, Akinwalire announced […]

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Ondo debunks reported tension between executive, assembly

Ondo State Government has debunked the reported tension between the executive and the assembly. In a statement posted on Friday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan, on the WhatsApp platform of the Ondo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, the government “resolutely dismissed recent media reports suggesting a […]

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PDP commends Ondo assembly for rejecting Aiyedatiwa’s N487.437b supplementary budget

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in  Ondo State on Friday commended the state’s House of Assembly for rejecting a N487,437 billion supplementary budget proposal by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. In a statement by its spokesman in the state, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, the party “salutes the courage of the legislators for rejecting this Amendment bill, coming […]

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Aiyedatiwa names Makinde Campaign DG

To flag off campaign on October 12 in Ondo City Ondo State Governo, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has called for unity and renewed commitment from members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the State. Speaking at the third APC Stakeholders meeting held at The Dome, Akure, on Thursday, […]

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Aiyedatiwa sacks aide over alleged bribery, orders probe

Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has sacked his Special Assistant on Forestry (Central Senatorial District), Mr. Adeboye Taofiq Ewenla, over alleged bribery. The governor’s spokesman, Ebenezer Adeniyanm said in a statement on Wednesday that Ewenla’s dismissal from office was “with immediate effect.” This followed allegations of bribery and intimidation leveled against Mr. Ewenla by […]

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Ondo State is not lucky with Aiyedatiwa (4)

By Kennedy Ikantu Peretei. The media minders and information strategists of Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa have struggled unsuccessfully to do damage control on their pay master’s scorecard which l put in the public domain since l began these series. Unfortunately, they have been reactionary, leaving out the main issues in question to reel out […]

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Aiyedatiwa’s Camp Replies PDP Letter Writer, Peretei

By Kayode Fasua PDP’s Kennedy Peretei, surprisingly, is now caught in the cobweb of attention-seeking rivalry said to have rocked the Ondo State PDP camp. In attempts to outdo each other and gain the favour of their principal, the PDP image-makers now resort to fabricating lies against Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the APC, who, interestingly, […]

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