Category: STATE NEWS
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GOV AIYEDATIWA CONSTITUTES WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD
As part of efforts to improve sanitation and waste management in Ondo State. Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has approved the appointment of the following into the Ondo State Waste Management Board. The Governor urged the new appointees to map out strategies that will revolutionise the management of waste in the State.
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2024 admission into public schools, Ondo Commissioner warns against collection of unapproved levies
The Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Olaolu Akindolire has warned heads of public schools in the state against collecting unapproved levies from admission seekers into the State’s Public Primary and Secondary Schools. The Commissioner was reacting to reports alleging that some schools heads were charging extra levies outside the ones approved…
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Ologunloluwa explains Why Sunshine Stars adopted Dipo Dina Stadium
President of Sunshine Stars Football Club, Akure, Bamidele Ologunloluwa has disclosed the reason the Nigeria Premier Football League club adopted Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode, their temporary home. Ologunloluwa said the Owena Whales chose Ijebu-Ode due to ongoing renovation and upgrading of Ondo State Sports Complex, Akure. He appealed to Sunshine Stars fans both…
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Gov. Aiyedatiwa hails industrial harmony in Ondo State
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday inaugurated four Permanent Secretaries in the Civil Service and three Tutors-General in the secondary school sub-sector, charging them to make productive impact on the public service of the State. The swearing in ceremony took place at the Cocoa Conference Hall of the Governor’s office in Akure.…
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Gov. Aiyedatiwa flags off payment of N335M Scholarship, Bursary to Ondo State students
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has said that his administration recognizes education as the cornerstone of development, stressing that it is the key to unlocking the potential of young people. The Governor said this during the official flag-off ceremony for the award of bursary, scholarship, and financial assistance to 11, 200 students of…
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Breaking News: ODIEC announces new date for Local Government elections
The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission has announced that the Local Government elections in the state will take place on January 18, 2025. Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Joseph Aremo, gave the confirmation during a meeting with members of all political parties, the state’s 18 electoral officers, and security personnel at the Commission’s office in…
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Ondo to host 215 Investors at Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Akure
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to being a prime investment destination, emphasizing the factors that make the Sunshine State attractive, including its relative peace, abundant natural resources, and skilled workforce. Speaking during the official presentation of the license for the Global Entrepreneurship Festival on Thursday in Akure, Governor Aiyedatiwa…
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Ondo: Government, World Bank to build Primary Healthcare facilities in 203 wards
The government of Ondo State is going into a partnership with the World Bank to build facilities in 203 wards of the State to support primary healthcare delivery to the people at the grassroots. The Governor of the State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, disclosed this development on Thursday during the presentation of Instrument of Appointment…
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Coronation of Olosi of Osi Ekiti holds August 31
The coronation and presentation of staff of office to His Royal Majesty, Oba Stephen Babatunde Adegboyega Alabi , Arubiojo the second, Olosi of Osi Ekiti by Ekiti state governor Biodun Oyebamiji, has been scheduled for 31st August 2024 . The event, which is to usher in the new monarch, holds at St Paul’s Anglican Primary…
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Gov. Aiyedatiwa approves new water, sanitation projects as government targets 500,000 Ondo homes for potable water supply
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has called for the support and cooperation of residents, security agencies, and other stakeholders as the construction and channelization of water supply projects begin across the State. The Governor made this appeal during a stakeholders meeting in Akure on Tuesday, where he addressed the urban water reform and…