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ONDO GOVT APPROVES N3.5B COUNTERPART FUNDING FOR RAAMP, WORLD BANK RURAL ROAD PROJECTS

The Ondo State Government has approved a comprehensive flood mapping exercise across the state as part of its proactive measures to mitigate the impact of climate change and safeguard vulnerable communities from recurring flood disasters. Speaking to journalists shortly after the State Executive Council meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, presided over by Governor Lucky …

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ONDO GOVT, REA SIGN MOU ON IMPROVED ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY

The Ondo State Government and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, entered into a partnership aimed at improving access to electricity in many underserved communities in the State. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the two entities following a roundtable engagement held in Abuja, under the theme: “From Access to …

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GOV AIYEDATIWA COMMISSIONS SKILL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has pledged that his administration is determined to equip young people in the state with major skills required to survive in today’s world. He made this commitment on Wednesday during the commissioning of the Ondo State Skill Enterprise Development Centre, located along Oda Road in Akure, …

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ONDO GOVT, FIRM TO SIGN MOU ON 500-BPD OIL REFINERY

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has said that his administration will give its full backing to genuine investors whose projects align with the state’s development goals. He made this known on Monday, July 14, 2025, while receiving the leaders of Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, who are proposing a refinery, a free …

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BINL, Ondo State to Build $15bn Oil Refinery at Ilaje LGA

Ondo state government has concluded plans with Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (BINL) to construct and operate a 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) oil refinery at the Sunshine Industrial Park in Ogboti, Eruuna, and the Sunshine Free Trade Zone (FTZ), located in Ilaje Local Government Area of the State. In a statement on Wednesday, the company …

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OSOPADEC CHAIRMAN, PRINCE BIYI POROYE UNVEILS BOLD REFORMS, PROMISES INFRASTRUCTURE OVERHAUL AND GUESTHOUSE REVAMP

The newly appointed Chairman of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC), Prince Biyi Poroye, has pledged sweeping reforms aimed at revitalizing the Commission’s infrastructure, operations, and economic viability. During separate inspection tours of the Commission’s main office complex and the long-abandoned OSOPADEC Guesthouse in Akure, Poroye outlined an ambitious vision that includes …

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GOV AIYEDATIWA FLAGS OFF DUALIZATION OF AKUNGBA-IKARE ROAD

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has flagged off the dualisation of the Akungba-Ikare Road in Akoko, describing the project as a monumental stride toward infrastructural transformation and public safety in the area. With this development, the Aiyedatiwa administration now has one dualization project ongoing in each of the three senatorial districts …

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100 DAYS: GOV AIYEDATIWA FLAGS OFF DUALIZATION OF 27KM IGBOKODA-OKITIPUPA ROAD

As part of activities marking his 100 days in office, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday flagged off the 27.5km dualization of the Igbokoda–Okitipupa road, a transformative infrastructure project designed to boost connectivity and drive economic development across the Southern Senatorial District. Speaking at the flag off ceremony held at Igbokoda, Ilaje …

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GOV AIYEDATIWA COMMISSIONS ROAD PROJECT IN ONDO

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday commissioned the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of Stadium/Hospital Road in Ondo City, Ondo West Local Government Area as he kicked off activities marking his first 100 days in office. Speaking at the commissioning, the Governor described the event as a significant milestone in his …

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ONDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO TAKE OVER POWER DISTRIBUTION FROM BEDC.

In a bold step aimed at addressing the persistent challenges facing power supply in Ondo State, Government has declared its intention to take over electricity distribution within the state from the current electricity distribution company (DisCo), BEDC/BEOL. The announcement was made during a high-level meeting between the government and BEDC management. Speaking at the meeting, …

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