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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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 …
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 …
GOV AIYEDATIWA FLAGS OFF DUALIZATION OF AKUNGBA-IKARE ROAD Read More »
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 …
100 DAYS: GOV AIYEDATIWA FLAGS OFF DUALIZATION OF 27KM IGBOKODA-OKITIPUPA ROAD Read More »
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 …
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, …
ONDO STATE GOVERNMENT TO TAKE OVER POWER DISTRIBUTION FROM BEDC. Read More »
Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has expressed satisfaction with the quality and level of work done on the ongoing construction of the new Ondo State Judiciary Complex in Akure. The Governor on Saturday paid an unscheduled inspection visit to the project site at the High Court Complex in Akure, in company of the …
ONDO’S JUDICIARY COMPLEX WILL BE COMPLETED ON SCHEDULE, SAYS GOV AIYEDATIWA Read More »
The Ondo State Executive Council led by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the construction and dualisation of the main road linking Akure, the State capital, with Idanre. This was one of the many projects approved during the EXCO meeting which held on the 16th of April, 2025, at the Governor’s Office in Akure. The …
GOV AIYEDATIWA APPROVES CONSTRUCTION OF AKURE-IDANRE ROAD DUALIZATION Read More »
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday inspected completed and ongoing road construction and rehabilitation projects across Akure, the State capital, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to infrastructural development and urban renewal. The Governor, who assessed the level of work done on some of the road projects, was welcomed with cheers from …
AKURE RESIDENTS PRAISE GOV AIYEDATIWA OVER ROAD REHABILITATION Read More »
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the successful completion of federal road projects in the State, emphasizing the crucial role of infrastructure in driving economic growth and development. The Governor made this assertion during the working visit of the Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, to …
GOV AIYEDATIWA HAILS PRESIDENT TINUBU ON FEDERAL PROJECTS IN ONDO STATE 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.