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-Award upgrade of Ondo State Sports Complex and other stadia in Ondo, Ikare, Ile Oluji and Ore – Efforts ongoing to award contract for new stadium at Araromi Street in Akure Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa said the state government would continue to prioritize sports in the scheme of things and also pay attention to…

The national project coordinator of the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprises Project for the Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), Sanni Abiodun, has revealed that about 3,500 youths in Ondo state have been empowered in the agricultural sector. Abiodun made this disclosure during a courtesy visit to the governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in Akure on Thursday. He…

Oluwatobiloba Amusan has finally been cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sports! CAS rejected the appeals filed by World Athletics & WADA and confirmed the decision taken by the disciplinary tribunal finding that Amusan did not commit any anti-doping rule violation.

The Ondo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has approved for operation the academic calendar for 2024/2025 session. This is contained in a circular dated June 21, signed by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Mrs F. A. Adegoke. According to the circular, Schools are to resume on Monday, September 16 for First Term.Mid-Term…

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has paid glowing tributes to the General Overseer of the Agape Christian Assembly, Bishop Felix Adejumo, on his 70th birthday. Congratulating him at the birthday thanksgiving service at the church auditorium in Akure, on Thursday, Governor Aiyedatiwa said Bishop Adejumo’s dedication, compassion, and spiritual guidance have…

The Kano State Government has ordered the police to remove the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero from the Nassarawa mini palace. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf had issued a similar directive when Ado Bayero returned to the state two days after his dethronement. Angered by the development, the governor had ordered the police…

A major aspirant in the last governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke, SAN, has declared his support for Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa ahead of the November 16 governorship election in the State. At a meeting of his political associates and followers at his residence in Akure on…

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has described as outright falsehood, reports in some online publications on Wednesday that the football-governing body has slammed a ban on Super Eagles’ forward Victor Osimhen from the team, for his social media outburst few days ago. NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi expressed amazement at the reports, saying the…

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the board of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). The dissolution takes immediate effect. The Chairman is hereby directed to hand over to the Secretary of the Commission. The Governor thanks the Chairman and other members for their services and wishes…

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the board of the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC). The dissolution takes immediate effect. The Chairman is hereby directed to hand over to the Secretary of the Commission. The Governor thanks the Chairman and other members for their services and wishes…