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, …
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has described Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti as a rare symbol of patriotism, courage and integrity, whose life of selfless service has become a guiding light for generations of Nigerians. The Governor made the remarks on Saturday in Akure during the second edition of the Chief Reuben …
Hark, ninety years and nine have graced the earth,Chief RF Fashoranti, shining bright in worth.A beacon’s gleam, amidst life’s shadowed stage,A noble soul, upon Time’s turning page. Awolowo’s loyalist, steadfast, true, and bold,Ondo’s coffers, ‘neath his care, unfold.With Ajasin he stood, a guiding hand,Integrity and wisdom, at command. A Christian spirit, at St. David’s shrine,An …
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called for collective and innovative efforts to address the major challenges facing cocoa production in Nigeria, particularly in the areas of climate change, value chain inefficiencies, and poor succession planning. He made this call while declaring open the two-day National Cocoa Stakeholders’ Workshop and Excellence Award …
GOV AIYEDATIWA CALLS FOR JOINT ACTION ON CHALLENGES FACING COCOA PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA Read More »
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo state has congratulated farmers in the state, under the auspices of Ondo State Agricultural Commodities Association (OSACA), as they mark 10 years of existence. Founded in 2015, OSACA is an umbrella body for agric commodity associations and farmers in Ondo state, aimed at fostering collaboration among farmers, policymakers and other …
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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 »
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 …
Use Your Service Year to Acquire New Skills, Aiyedatiwa to Ondo Corps Members Read More »
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 »
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.