Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State headed back to Nigeria on Thursday after about three months of medical leave abroad, notably in Germany. With a single-worded post on X, formerly Twitter, the governor’s wife, Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, announced his return: “Homebound”. The post was Continue Reading
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu says the executive arm of government will perform creditably with the cooperation of the legislative arm. Governor Akeredolu made the assertion at the inauguration of the renovated parliamentary chamber of the Ondo State House of Assembly, ODHA, in Akure the Ondo State capital. Represented by the Deputy Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the […]Continue Reading
Ondo State Governor, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has called for better equipment for the military to succeed in the fight against terrorism, banditry and other crimes in the country. Governor Akeredolu gave the advice at the commemoration of the 2021 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day celebration, held at St. Benedict Military Catholic Church, Owena Cantonment Nigerian […]Continue Reading
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been declared winner of the Ondo state governorship election held on Saturday. According to the Independent Electoral Commission, INEC, Akeredolu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, won in 15 of the state’s 18 local government areas. The Chief Returning Officer for the election, Professor Idowu Olayinka, returned Akeredolu as the Continue Reading
The newly elected council chairmen in the eighteen local government areas of Ondo State have been sworn in. The Permanent Secretary, Cabinet and Service Matters, Mr Gbenga Elewuju led the newly elected council chairmen in the oaths of office and allegiance at the event which took place at The Dome in Akure. Addressing the gathering, […]Continue Reading
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has announced the appointment of Temitayo Oluwatuyi as the new SSG in the state. The Ondo helmsman made this known via his verified Twitter handle, saying the appointment is with immediate effect. The move followed the resignation of the former Secretary to the State Government, Ifedayo Abegunde. “Today, I announced […]Continue Reading
In Ondo State, violators of compulsory wearing of face masks in the public are to be arrested and kept in isolation for fourteen days. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who announced this in Akure, maintained that such persons would be responsible for their upkeep while in isolation. He spoke at the launch and distribution to citizens, locally-made […]Continue Reading
The National Youth Service Corps in Ekiti State said it has taken proactive measures to guard against the contraction of coronavirus by Corps members currently in camp. The NYSC State Coordinator, Mrs Emmanuella Okpongete made this known at the swearing-in of the 2020 “Batch A” stream one Corps members at the orientation camp in Ise-orun, […]Continue Reading
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has promised to pay workers in Ondo State the new minimum wage before the month runs out Governor Akeredolu, who made the promise at the annual prayer meeting of Mr Governor with Public Servants at Governor’s office, Alagbaka in Akure, said the new wage has become a law and must be paid […]Continue Reading
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu is back in the state after five weeks absence from the state. The governor on arrival at Akure Airport was greeted with wild jubilation by crowds at Akure Airport and as well as on the streets of Akure the state capital. Olorunferanmi Odofin was there for Radio Nigeria. Olorunferanmi OdofinContinue Reading