Ondo
Ondo Medical University Workers Protest Non-payment Of N105,000 Wage Awards
Academic activities were grounded at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) in Ondo City, Ondo State on Wednesday after a protest by staff unions over the non-implementation of minimum wage and N35,000 wage award. The workers who displayed placards with various inscriptions appealed to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to come to their aid. The unions involved […]
Governor Aiyedatiwa Dissolves Ondo Cabinet
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. This comes almost a month after he was inaugurated as the Executive governor of the state, following the death of his principal and former governor of the state, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) who died on December 27 after battling […]
Ondo poll: APC aspirants absent at meeting with Aiyedatiwa
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday, met with the stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress in the state, calling on them to promote unity for the progress of the party. The meeting came barely three weeks after Aiyedatiwa was sworn in as the seventh executive governor of the state following the death of […]
Ondo 2024: No vacancy in Alagbaka governor’s office, says Aiyedatiwa
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has said there is no vacant seat in the Alagbaka governor’s office amid preparation for the state governorship election this year. Mr Aiyedatiwa stated this on Monday at a stakeholders meeting held with members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akure, the state capital. The governor, who […]
Aiyedatiwa approves N1.2bn for payment of Ondo retirees’ gratuities
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, Ondo governor, has approved the sum of N1.2 billion to offset outstanding gratuities of retired workers in the state. According to a statement by Sina Adeyeye, press officer at the office of the head of service, the payment is for the gratuities owed by the Olusegun Mimiko-led administration of 2014. Adeyeye said the […]
Villagers flee as bandits overwhelm Amotekun in parts of Ondo
Some villagers in Ondo State have begun to flee their homes, following incessant attacks suffered from the herdsmen-cum-bandits’ invasion. This has become the fate of residents in some villages in the state after longtime reported cases of attacks, kidnappings and sometimes – killings, which have continued to disrupt business activities, undermine food security, displace a […]
Aiyedatiwa suspends caretaker chairmen in Ondo
Ondo state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has suspended caretaker chairmen of the 18 local government areas and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDA).The caretaker chairmen are to remain suspended until the case is determined by the court. An Akure High Court presided over by Justice Yemi Fasanmi had granted an interim injunction filed by the opposition […]
PDP suspends Ondo State Chairman for alleged anti-party activities
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its chairman, Fatai Adams, following allegations of anti-party activities. The decision was conveyed in a letter signed by nine members of the State Working Committee and made available to journalists on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The suspension letter, a copy of which was […]
Ondo Group Mourns the Passing of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Extols his Courageous Leadership
A human right group, Ondo Redemption has mourned the passage of the immediate former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, describing him as a courageous leader. The group in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Ologun Ayodeji and General Secretary, Olufemi Lawson, notes that the demise of Governor Akeredolu is not only a […]
BREAKING: Aiyedatiwa sworn in as Ondo Governor
Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been sworn in as Governor of Ondo state after the demise of Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu. Akeredolu died in Germany at the age of 67 after battling prostate cancer, the state government disclosed in a statement. Details Later Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join […]