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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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IPELE: GOV AIYEDATIWA MEETS HEADS OF SECURITY AGENCIES, ORDERS INTENSIFIED PATROLS ACROSS COMMUNITIES, FORESTS

Following the New Year’s eve attack on the Ipele police station in Owo Local Government Area, Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has directed intensified patrols across communities and forest areas, stressing that security remains a 24-hour responsibility, particularly during festive periods. The Governor spoke on Thursday after an emergency meeting with the heads

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GOV AIYEDATIWA ASSURES OWO, OSE, AKURE NORTH RESIDENTS OF ENHANCED SECURITY

Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed that his administration puts security at the top of its OUR EASE agenda, assuring residents of Ose, Owo and Akire North Local Government Areas that banditry and criminal activities along boundaries will not be tolerated. The Governor made the disclosure on Wednesday during the third day

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GOV AIYEDATIWA COMMISSIONS AMOTEKUN’S CONTROL CENTRE, TRAINING FACILITY

…says protecting lives, property remains govt priority Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has declared that security governance is the responsibility of every citizen, describing it as “a continuous journey” demanding both public engagement and unwavering government support. Governor Aiyedatiwa affirmed that safeguarding lives and property remains the cornerstone of his administration under the

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SECURITY: ONDO GOVT APPROVES DEATH PENALTY FOR KIDNAPPERS

Ondo State Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring peace, infrastructure development, and grassroots governance across all parts of the state. This assurance was given during a press briefing held after the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa in Akure. Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, while

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GOV AIYEDATIWA INAUGURATES TASK FORCE AGAINST LAND GRABBING

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has declared a firm and decisive war against land grabbing and related crimes in the State, as he inaugurated the State Task Force on Property Protection and Anti-Land Grabbing on Wednesday. The Governor announced strict penalties for land-related offenses, including up to 21 years’ imprisonment for

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GOV AIYEDATIWA ENGAGES YOUTH STAKEHOLDERS, PROMISES MORE EMPLOYMENT, EMPOWERMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has promised to deepen his administration’s efforts in empowering the youth and ensuring a safe, prosperous future for all citizens of the state. Speaking during an interactive session with youth groups held at the International Centre for Culture and Events (The Dome), Akure, on Tuesday, Governor

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ONDO STATE POLICE COMMAND DISPELS MISLEADING REPORTS ON SECURITY THREATS

Telegraphic: PRESSPOL AKURE, In reply, please quote: Ref.No. AZ:5280/ONS/PPRO/VOL.1/227 Date: 10th March, 2025 The Director of News………………………………. PRESS RELEASE RE: ATTACK ON FOUR COMMUNITIES IN ONDO STATE. The attention of the command has been drawn to a misleading report claiming that the police confirmed attacks on four communities in Ondo State and that twenty (20)

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PRESS STATEMENT

OWO CURFEW LIFTED Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the lifting of the curfew earlier imposed on Owo community in Owo local government area of the State. This follows an improvement in the security situation of the community and the peaceful conduct of residents. With this development, residents of Owo can resume

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Ondo State Government Reassures Residents of Its Commitment to Justice, Security, and Peace in the State

In what appears to be an apparent response to recent reports in the news concerning the issues of kidnapping, robbery, and cult attacks in Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Ondo State, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, OON, has reaffirmed Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa’s unwavering commitment to

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