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UPL DONATES 3,875 BOOKS TO ONDO GOVT, BACKS GOV AIYEDATIWA’S EDUCATION DRIVE

University Press Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to educational development in Ondo State with the donation of 3,875 copies of books valued at over ₦12.5 million to the state government. The donation was made by the company through its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Samuel Kolawole, on Monday during a courtesy visit by […]

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ONDO AT 50: GOVT UNVEILS ACTIVITIES TO MARK GOLDEN JUBILEE

The Ondo State Government has unveiled a comprehensive programme of activities to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the creation of the State, a historic milestone that marks five decades of growth, resilience, cultural pride, and progressive governance. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr Taiwo Fasoranti, who is the Chairman of the 50th anniversary, made

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REMEMBRANCE DAY: GOV AIYEDATIWA UNVEILS N50M LIFELINE FOR WIDOWS OF FALLEN HEROES

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday paid tribute to Nigeria’s fallen military heroes and reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare and empowerment of their widows. Speaking at the grand finale of the 2026 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day celebration, held at the Government Cenotaph, Alagbaka, Akure, the Governor emphasised

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GOV AIYEDATIWA PRESENTS BUSES TO NLC, TUC, NUT, NUP

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday handed over buses to major workers’ and retirees’ unions in a move aimed at enhancing mobility, coordination and service delivery across the state. The unions benefiting from the initiative include the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the

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2026: GOV AIYEDATIWA URGES WORKERS TO PRIORITISE STATE’S INTEREST

As the New Year begins, Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday admonished public servants and political office holders to place the broader interest of the state above all else, roll up their sleeves and work assiduously towards rapid development, while remaining steadfastly committed to the “OUR EASE” agenda. Speaking at the First

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NINE YEARS AFTER, MARE FESTIVAL ROARS BACK IN IDANRE AS GOV AIYEDATIWA HAILS CULTURAL REVIVAL, YOUTH CREATIVITY

The ancient town of Idanre, on Tuesday night, bubbled with music, colour and raw cultural pride as the Mare Festival made a return after nine years, drawing thousands of residents and visitors for the grand finale of the 2025 edition. For hours, Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, stood before an electrified crowd, absorbing

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IPELE: GOV AIYEDATIWA MEETS HEADS OF SECURITY AGENCIES, ORDERS INTENSIFIED PATROLS ACROSS COMMUNITIES, FORESTS

Following the New Year’s eve attack on the Ipele police station in Owo Local Government Area, Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has directed intensified patrols across communities and forest areas, stressing that security remains a 24-hour responsibility, particularly during festive periods. The Governor spoke on Thursday after an emergency meeting with the heads

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GOV AIYEDATIWA SETS UP 16-MAN COMMITTEE FOR ONDO AT 50, ‘OUR EASE’ AT ONE

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has constituted a 16-man planning committee for the 50th anniversary of the creation of the State and the first anniversary of his administration. Both events hold in February 2026. The committee will be chaired by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Taiwo Fasoranti, while the

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GOV AIYEDATIWA FLAGS OFF APC E-REGISTRATION, SAYS EXERCISE VITAL FOR PARTY’S GROWTH

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday formally flagged off the All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic membership registration exercise, stressing that the process is critical to the growth, credibility and future planning of the ruling party. The Governor spoke during the flag-off of the APC e-registration training exercise held at the Ondo State

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GOV AIYEDATIWA SIGNS N524B 2026 ‘BUDGET OF ECONOMIC CONSOLIDATION’ INTO LAW

…says budget prioritises infrastructure, education, health, agriculture, human capital development Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday, December 29, 2025, signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill, tagged the “Budget of Economic Consolidation,” into law. The Governor, who signed the budget at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Akure, described the occasion as far more

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