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ONDO AT 50: GOVT BESTOWS STATE AWARDS ON FOUNDING FATHERS, EX-GOVERNORS, OTHERS

In a night of elegance and reflection, Ondo State on Tuesday celebrated its Golden Jubilee by honouring President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, elder statesman Chief Reuben Fasoranti, Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, and 67 other distinguished sons, daughters, and friends of the state. The Gala and Award Night, held at the International Centre […]

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CULTURAL DISPLAY AS ONDO MARKS GOLDEN JUBILEE WITH COLOURFUL CARNIVAL

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the people of Ondo State to deepen unity, strengthen democracy and fully harness the state’s abundant human and natural resources to secure sustainable development over the next 50 years. The President made the call on Tuesday at the grand celebration of events marking the 50th anniversary of the

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HOW VISION, SACRIFICE MADE ONDO AN OIL PRODUCING STATE – CHIEF WOLE OLANIPEKUN

An erstwhile Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, has attributed Ondo State’s emergence as an oil-producing state to visionary leadership, strategic sacrifices and collaborative governance, warning that disregarding the counsel of elders and the lessons of history could jeopardise the state’s development. Speaking on Monday at the International

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ONDO AT 50: GOV AIYEDATIWA LEADS 5KM HEALTH WALK IN AKURE

…says sound body, strong spirit key to effective service The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday emphasised the importance of physical fitness and spiritual renewal as essential pillars for healthy living and effective service. The Governor stated this at the Akure Township Stadium after leading workers and the people of the

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ONDO AT 50: WE’RE LAYING MORAL, INSTITUTIONAL FOUNDATION FOR NEXT ERA, SAYS GOV AIYEDATIWA

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to leading the state with justice, integrity and accountability, emphasising that faith and civic responsibility must remain central to leadership and public service. The Governor spoke on Friday at the Ondo State @50/Golden Jubilee Jumat Service held at the Central Mosque, Akure, as

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ONDO AT 50: GOV AIYEDATIWA HAILS FOUNDING FATHERS, CHARTS VISION FOR NEXT 50 YEARS

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has lauded the contributions of past governors, noting that their efforts across various sectors of the economy have positioned the state where it is today. Speaking at the 50th World Press Conference held at the Government House, Akure, on Thursday, the Governor said the Golden Jubilee is “not

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GOV AIYEDATIWA PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR NDLEA’S ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

About 15 million Nigerians aged between 15 and 64 use drugs, nearly three times the global average, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier-General Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd.), has revealed. Marwa made the disclosure on Monday during a courtesy visit with his delegation to Ondo State Governor,

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GOV AIYEDATIWA LEADS APC SOUTH-WEST PUBLIC HEARING, CALLS FOR INCLUSIVE REFORMS

The Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday, set out a clear policy direction for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-west, declaring that the party must embrace inclusive reforms, strengthen internal democracy and entrench merit-based leadership, as he led proceedings at the APC South-west Zonal Public Hearing on constitutional amendments. Speaking

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BREAK RECORD AND MAKE US PROUD, GOV AIYEDATIWA RALLIES ‘TEAM ONDO’ AT NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVAL

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has challenged the state contigent at the 22nd National Sports Festival in Abeokuta to break the state’s record at the competition. The Governor, who was among the dignitaries at the opening ceremony of the Gateway Games at the MKO Abiola International Stadium in Abeokuta on Sunday,

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GOV AIYEDATIWA RECEIVES UNIMED VISITATION PANEL’S REPORT, PROMISES IMPLEMENTATION OF KEY REFORMS

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has commended members of the Visitation Panel set up to review the operations of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, describing their work as a critical step toward institutional development and excellence. He gave the commendation on Monday during a courtesy visit by members of

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