By OLA MODUPE, Akure– Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has nominated 12 individuals to serve as commissioners in his executive council. The nominees’ names have been forwarded to the Ondo State House of Assembly for confirmation. This is contained in a statement issued on Friday in Akure by the...
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By OLA MODUPE, Akure – Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the 2024 Ondo election, Mr. Agboola Ajayi, has vowed to appeal the State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s verdict upholding Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s victory. It would be recalled that the Ondo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has declared...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pledged his support for Joshua Aiyenuro, Chief Executive Officer, T-Jos Signature, as he embarks on a Guinness World Record attempt for the Longest Haircut Marathon. The governor, who made the pledge on Thursday at a meeting in his Abuja Lodge, expressed enthusiasm for...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, former governors Olusegun Mimiko and Gbenga Daniel, on Saturday, extolled the virtues of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, leader of Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on his 99th birthday. Aiyedatiwa, at the second edition of Chief Reuben Fasoranti Public Lecture in Akure, described Fasoranti as “a...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has urged Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa to be alive to his duties of safeguarding the lives and property of residents of the state. The party’s Director of Media and Publicity in the state, Mr Leye Igbabo, stated this in a statement issued on...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has dissolved the board of the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA). The dissolution is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday in Akure by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ODSFA is the...
Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, has reiterated that the ongoing 700-kilometre Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is not waste of resources weaved with corrupt tendencies as claimed by critics. Umahi said this at the Second Stakeholder’s Engagement and the unveiling of the 71-kilometre alignment of the Ondo State Section of...
Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed the appeal filed by Agboola Ajayi of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, against the candidacy of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressive Congress (APC). In the lead Judgement delivered by Justice Lawal Garba, the apex court dismissed Agboola Ajayi’s...
Ondo State Government has released the list of 1,010 newly-recruited teachers into secondary schools in the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Akure by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ebenezer Adeniyan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Aiyedatiwa had...
Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been inaugurated as the governor of Ondo State, marking the beginning of his first full four-year term after replacing Governor Rotimi Akeredolu who died in office in 2023. The ceremony took place on Monday at the Ondo State Sports Complex in Akure, the state capital, two...
The Speaker, Ondo State House of Assembly, Chief Olamide Oladiji, has said that the development plans of Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa would bring all round transformation to the state and prosperity for all. In a congratulatory message to the governor and his deputy, Dr Olayide Adelami, on Monday in Akure,...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday pardoned 43 convicts to celebrate his swearing-in as governor. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that Aiyedatiwa is be sworn in on Monday as the seventh elected governor of the state after winning the Nov. 16, 2024 governorship election. This is...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has assured of unlocking more tourism potentials in the state for investment purposes and revenue generation. Aiyedatiwa stated this during a news conference at the Araromi seaside beach in Ilaje local Government Area of Ondo State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that...
The President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Afam Osigwe, has said no fewer than 65 per cent of inmates in the 244 correctional centres in the country are awaiting trial. Osigwe made this known at the National Executive Council meeting of the NBA on Thursday in Akure. “We...
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has said the state is making steady progress towards a destination of all-round development and prosperity. Aiyedatiwa stated this in a message to mark the 49th anniversary of the creation of the state issued on Monday in Akure by his Spokesperson, Mr Ebenezer Adeniyan....
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor on Wednesday in Akure However, two of the cabinet members,...
The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi has congratulated Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa on his 60th birthday, describing him as a beacon of hope for a greater Ondo State. The Oba in a congratulatory message on Sunday in Akure, said the governor remained a shining example to be emulated. The...