Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has congratulated former Governor of the State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, on his 70th birthday celebration. In his goodwill message to Dr. Mimiko, who was the Governor of the State between 2009 and 2017, Governor Aiyedatiwa hailed his contributions to the development of the State. The Governor wrote: “On …
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The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has described agriculture as the backbone of the state’s economy, highlighting its vital role in sustaining citizens’ livelihoods and driving economic growth. He made this assertion during the groundbreaking ceremony of the 3.5km Ebute Ipare-oke rural road project in Ilaje local government area, Ondo southern senatorial …
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In order to boost small scale businesses and improve the economy, the Ondo state government has commenced the disbursement of Two Hundred and Twenty Two (N220m) million naira to artisans and small business owners in the state. Performing the symbolic presentation of cheques to the beneficiaries in Akure on Tuesday, the governor of the state, …
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Participants at a youth leadership clinic in Ondo state have been charged to avoid distractions and remain focused in the pursuit of their educational and life goals. Admonishing the youths, mostly students of secondary schools in Akure, on Tuesday, the governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, said “I am thrilled by the concept of the …
The 1979 set of Imade College Owo Old Students Association (IMACOSA), has lauded the Ondo state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, over the appointment of Olayide Adelami as the deputy governor of the state. The alumni association made this known at the 50th reunion event, held at Imade College in Owo on Saturday. Speaking through its worldwide …
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A total of 1,400 women in Ondo state are currently undergoing a training program on various aspects of entrepreneurship. The initiative is a partnership between Ondo state government and the Enterprise Development Center (EDC) of the Pan Atlantic University in Lagos. At an opening ceremony, marking the beginning of the 3-day training in Akure on …
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Days after empowering 20 young entrepreneurs with N3m each, the Ondo State Government has announced plans to hold a comprehensive youth retreat aimed at empowering young people across the state. The initiative, which will bring together youths irrespective of their political affiliations, is designed to equip participants with skills and knowledge for self-reliance, while also …
“And it was a royal kick-off,” echoed the compère, Abiola Obanoyen, as the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Gbadegesin, declared open the final of the 2nd edition of Olowo’s Cup with a brilliant kick. Fans of New Church Grammar School and Imade College, on Saturday, thronged the Owo Township Stadium in their numbers and could …
The governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has described the immediate past Secretary General of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Bashorun Seinde Arogbofa, as a man who has inspired a new generation of intellectuals, through his literary works. The governor gave the eulogy in Akure on Wednesday at the launch of a book titled, ‘Tales …
The Governor of Ondo State Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has commended the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) for championing academic excellence in Nigeria and beyond. The Governor gave the commendation at the Government House on Tuesday while receiving the new Pro Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of FUTA, Senator (Prof) Nora Daduut, who led …
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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.