Politics

Aiyedatiwa Begs Akeredolu on Political Crisis Rocking State

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The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has tendered an unreserved apology to the state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, over the embarrassment that the ongoing political crisis must have caused in the state. Aiyedatiwa, who said the crisis was being caused or fueled by some political Continue Reading

Health

Ondo Govt Clears Air on Akeredolu’s Health Status

Web News 17 January 2023 533 0

Ondo State government says there is no cause for alarm over the heath status of the Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu following  speculations in some quarters. The governor’s Chief Press secretary, Richard Olatunde confirmed  this in a release issued on Tuesday in Akure. The release states that like every other mortal body , the governor is not […]Continue Reading

Security

Ondo Govt Orders Restriction of Movement in Warring Community

Web News 5 January 2023 242 0

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Ikare Akoko, the headquarters of Akoko North-East Local Government Area of the state, following the crisis in the community. In the past few days, two youth groups have been attacking each other after a new year carnival held in the town. It was […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Gov. Akeredolu Loses Mum

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The mother of the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Mrs Grace Akeredolu is dead. The death was confirmed by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Richard Olatunde, in a statement issued on Thursday. According to the statement, the deceased passed on “peacefully in her sleep early Thursday morning. Mama was 90 years.” The statement read, […]Continue Reading

Security

CCTV Becomes Part of Security Architecture in Ondo

Web News 25 June 2022 242 0

Close Circuit Television (CCTV) is to become a significant part of the security architecture in Ondo State. The State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu to this effect has signed an Executive Order for the compulsory installation and use of Close Circuit Television (CCTV) devices in all public and private institutions across the state.  This was contained in […]Continue Reading

Crime

Women Protest Incessant Killings

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A women rights group , the Womanifesto in collaboration with the Ondo State Ministry of Women Affairs and the office of the wife of the Governor have staged a protest in Akure the Ondo State capital demanding a stop to incessant killings across Nigeria. The women led by the Governor’s wife , Mrs Betty Anyanwu […]Continue Reading

Crime

Owo Massacre: Conclusion on ISWAP Hasty, Akeredolu Tells FG

Web News 11 June 2022 292 0

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu says the Federal Government was hasty in blaming the Islamic State’s West African Province (ISWAP) for the Owo church attack.  “The statement is too hasty. I take their conclusion with a pinch of salt. ISWAP don’t hide their attacks,” the Governor said during a meeting with Christian Solidarity International (CSI) […]Continue Reading

Housing

Akeredolu Inaugurates Digitalised C of O

Web News 1 June 2022 335 0

A new digitalized certificate of occupancy C-OF-O under the Home Ownership Charter Scheme of Ondo state HOCOS has been Inaugurated . Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu while performing the ceremony in Akure the Ondo State capital gave out the documents to the first thirty beneficiaries. Mr Akeredolu said the idea was to arrange a customer friendly approach […]Continue Reading

Politics

Tinubu Woos Ondo APC Delegates

Web News 26 May 2022 340 0

A Presidential Aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC and former Lagos State Governor, Senator Bola Tinubu has promised to rebuild Nigeria with improved economy and unity if elected President. Senator Tinubu gave the promise while addressing APC delegates in Akure the Ondo state capital. The former governor said he was committed to making Nigeria […]Continue Reading

Politics

Akeredolu Throws Weight Behind Buni’s Removal

Web News 10 March 2022 372 0

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has expressed support for President Muhammadu Buhari, ordering the removal of the Yobe state governor, Mai Mala Buni as the APC Caretaker National Chairman and replacement with the Niger state governor, Sanni Bello. A statement personally signed by Governor Akeredolu, expresses confidence in the ability and capacity of Governor Continue Reading

Education

Aregbesola , Akeredolu Celebrate AKOGRAMS @ 60

Web News 6 February 2022 659 0

It was an aura of pageantry as Akoko Anglican Grammar School, AKOGRAMS in Arigidi-Akoko, in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State celebrated its diamond jubilee. The epoch making event attracted prominent personalities including the Minister of Interior and former Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola who was an old student and Ondo State […]Continue Reading

Politics

Supreme Court Reaffirms Akeredolu’s Re-Election

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The Supreme Court has upheld the re-election of Rotimi Akeredolu as Governor of Ondo State. Akeredolu’s victory was affirmed after four of the seven justices of the Supreme Court that heard the case upheld his candidacy in the October 10, 2020 election in the state. Three other justices disagreed with the majority judgment, insisting that Akeredolu’s […]Continue Reading

Politics

Southern Governors Advocate Power Shift

Web News 6 July 2021 425 0

Governors from the Southern part of the country, under the aegis of the Southern Governors Forum, have canvassed a rotational Presidency between Northern and Southern Nigeria, with a resolve that the next President must emerge from the South. In order to consolidate democracy and strengthen the Electoral process in the Country, the Southern Governors’ Forum […]Continue Reading

Politics

Ondo Governorship Election Tribunal Resumes, As Jegede Gives Evidence

Web News 13 January 2021 763 0

The Ondo state Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal on the October 10 2020 election has resumed sitting in Akure as the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP candidate, Mr Eyitayo Jegede gave evidence under oath. Mr Jegede told the tribunal that the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu was not validly nominated by his party. […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Former Minister of Information, Alexander Akinyele Buried Amidst Accolades

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Humanity has been enjoined to strive to satisfy God rather than man as such will determine where they spend their eternity The Bishop of Ondo Anglican Diocese, Right Reverend Stephen Oni gave the admonition at the burial service of the former Minister of Information, Chief Alexander Akinyele which took place at All Saints Anglican Church, Ogbonkowo, Ondo […]Continue Reading