In fulfillment of his campaign promises, Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa has charged residents to join hands with the state government in maintenance of the roads across the state. Speaking on behalf of the governor at the inspection of the ongoing asphalt laying of Aule Road in Akure, the state capital, on Friday, the…
With every sense of responsibility and unwavering commitment to the progress of our great party, the undersigned leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward Six, Ondo West, categorically reject the candidature of Mr. Oyeyemi Saheed as the flag bearer of our party in Ward Six. While acknowledging his previous service as a Supervisor…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, today approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The announcement was made in a statement on Friday by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade. Oyelade stated that Owoade was chosen after extensive consultations and traditional divinations conducted by the Oyo kingmakers, the…
PRESS RELEASE: Ondo State Government Facilitates Resolution Between Okitipupa Oil Palm PLC and Host Communities. The Government of Ondo State reaffirms its steadfast commitment to nurturing a harmonious relationship between local communities and the businesses operating within our esteemed State. Recent developments concerning OKITIPUPA OIL PALM PLC and the allegations raised by certain host communities…
…..Akingbesote’s Lawyer seeks Court’s disqualification of Gbenro Adewale Abayomi who is from Ward 2 from Contesting in Ward 1 Ahead of 18th January, 2025 local government election, a Councillorship Hopeful for Ward 1 in Ondo West local government, Taiwo Akingbesote has dragged the All Progressives Congress (APC); the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC), and one…
The Ondo State Government has expressed delight at receiving international recognition and an award from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Palladium. In a letter of commendation, USAID and Palladium acknowledged the Ondo State Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget as “one of the best states on citizen engagement in budget preparation.”…
…..Stakeholders call for Ondo Govt’s Intervention. By: Abraham Chung Key stakeholders in a protracted land dispute, have alleged the Ondo Oil Palm Company (OOPC) of exploiting local landowners for decades without providing any tangible benefits to the host communities. To this effect, the Stakeholders called on the State Government to probe by urgently calling for…
Workers of the Ondo State House of Assembly have been enjoined to be alive to their responsibilities and key into the various laudable programmes of the present administration in order to achieve a common goal. Speaking during the 2025 first prayer meeting held at the House of Assembly Complex in Akure today,the Speaker, Ondo State…
A non-governmental organization, ‘Awareness Against Social Vices Initiative’ (AASVI), in conjunction with Breez 91.9fm Akure, has presented an award of Outstanding Radio Presenter 2024 to a staff of the Breez 91.9fm Akure, Christopher Akindele, popularly known as “Arole Aromiyo”. Remaining eight awardees includes; Olugbenga Atiba, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Security…
By: Abraham Chung The Ondo state government has reviewed upwardly the ticketing system for commercial motorcyclists and Tricyclists in the state, from N150 to N500 in line with current economic reality. The Special Adviser to the State Governor on Special Duties and Strategies, Comrade Gani Muhammed Ajowa, announced this on Tuesday in Akure at a…
