SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON COCOA FARMERS’ PROTEST AND THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS The attention of the Ondo State Government has been drawn to reports of protests by some cocoa farmers over farm settlements in the state. The said reports contain a number of misleading claims, emotional distortions, and deliberate misrepresentations aimed at discrediting …
Ondo State has emerged as Nigeria’s most fiscally disciplined sub-national government, having reduced its domestic debt by an unprecedented 82.6 percent within a year, the highest and most significant debt reduction recorded among all 36 states. This outstanding achievement is attributed to the strategic economic reforms and financial prudence of Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa’s administration …
FISCAL DISCIPLINE: ONDO RECORDS HIGHEST DOMESTIC DEBT REDUCTION IN NIGERIA Read More »
The remains of a one-time acting Chief Judge of Old Ondo state, Justice Edward Ojuolape, has been laid to rest in his country home of Ogotun Ekiti, Ekiti state, on Friday. Speaking at the funeral service at Saint Bartholomew’s Anglican Church in Ogotun Ekiti, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who was represented by his deputy, Olayide Adelami, …
Aiyedatiwa, Oyebanji, Others, Bid Farewell to Former Old Ondo Acting Chief Judge Read More »
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has hailed workers as the driving force behind the state’s development, saying their resilience, commitment, and integrity have been central to the successes recorded under his administration. Speaking at the 2025 Workers’ Day celebration held at the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Arcade in Akure on Thursday, the …
In its effort to empower youths to be self reliant and globally competitive, the government of Ondo state has kick-started the training of 500 young people in different aspects of Information and Communications Technology (ICT). The participants, who were drawn from the three senatorial districts of the state, converged on SITA Hall Akure, Ondo state …
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state has urged the newly deployed corps members to the state to learn new skills while undergoing their mandatory one year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme. The governor gave the counsel on Friday at the swearing-in ceremony for the 2025 batch A, (Stream 1) corps members, held at the …
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In a bid to reshape the future of agriculture in Ondo State, the government has called on all farmers across the 18 local government areas of the State to register in an ongoing, open-ended farmer census. Addressing newsmen at a press briefing held at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the Governor’s Office in Akure, the …
ONDO GOVT BEGINS COMPREHENSIVE REGISTRATION OF FARMERS Read More »
As Christians all over the world celebrate Easter, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has urged the people of the State to use the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ to show love to one another and promote unity among all residents. In his Easter message to the people of the State, Governor …
GOV AIYEDATIWA GREETS CHRISTIANS AT EASTER, PREACHES LOVE, UNITY Read More »
The Ondo State Executive Council led by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the construction and dualisation of the main road linking Akure, the State capital, with Idanre. This was one of the many projects approved during the EXCO meeting which held on the 16th of April, 2025, at the Governor’s Office in Akure. The …
GOV AIYEDATIWA APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF AKURE-IDANRE ROAD DUALIZATION Read More »
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has promised to deepen his administration’s efforts in empowering the youth and ensuring a safe, prosperous future for all citizens of the state. Speaking during an interactive session with youth groups held at the International Centre for Culture and Events (The Dome), Akure, on Tuesday, Governor …
Ondo State is a state in Nigeria created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. It originally included what is now Ekiti State, which was split off in 1996. Akure is the state capital.