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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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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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