Category: STATE NEWS
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ONDO STATE GOVERNMENT COMMENCES ITS 2024 STATE EXAMINATIONS.
The 2024 Ondo State Examinations commence tomorrow, Saturday 22rd June, with the Common Entrance Examination into the Ondo State Unity Secondary Schools. The entrance examination is to enable the state ministry of Education, Science and Technology, select candidates for admission into the five government owned Unity Secondary Schools across the state. A statement by the…
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GOV AIYEDATIWA CELEBRATES MR. BAYO ADERINTO ON 65TH BIRTHDAY
The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, congratulates Mr. Bayo Aderinto as he celebrates his 65th birthday. Mr. Aderinto, a former banker, businessman, philanthropist and sport enthusiast, is a former Chief of Staff to former Deji of Akure, late Oba Adebiyi Adesida and former Manager of Smoking Hills Golf Resorts, Ilara-Mokin. The Governor…
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FUTA VC HAILS CPS ADENIYAN OVER SUPPORT FOR CAMPUS RADIO STATION
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, has again been commended for his support for media organisations in the State. The latest commendation is coming from the management of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) over the support given to the radio station of the varsity, FUTA 93.1FM,…
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Ondo Guber: 74 de – registered parties throw weight behind Governor Aiyedatiwa
Members of the 74 de registered political parties in Ondo state have thrown their weight behind Governor, lucky Aiyedatiwa in the November gubernatorial election. During a courtesy visit, leader of the delegation, Prof Olu Aderounmu alongside members of the group from the 18 council areaslauded Aiyedatiwa’s people oriented initiatives which has transformed the state for…
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GOV AIYEDATIWA FLAGS OFF DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD ITEMS TO THE VULNERABLE; GRAINS, TOOLS TO FARMERS
The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday, flagged off the second phase of the distribution of palliatives to the people of the State. It would be recalled that in April, Governor Aiyedatiwa flagged off the first phase of the palliatives which included grains and agricultural implements to farmers across the State.…
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Woman sets mother ablaze in Ondo, says “pastor told me she’s behind my ordeal”
Tragedy struck as a 45-year-old woman, Abiodun, popularly called “Iya Sunday,” burnt her 86-year-old mother with petrol, allegedly believing her mother was behind her predicament. The incident happened on Friday at Surulere, opposite Anglican Cathedral Church in the Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State. It was gathered that the victim, whose name is…
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Adelami receives Junior Chamber International, Harps on vocational training
Dr Olayide Adelami, the deputy governor of Ondo state, on Friday, received the leadership of Junior Chamber International (JCI) Akure, in his office. JCI, a non-profit organization, is a global network of enterprising young leaders who are passionate about development. The deputy governor lauded the organization for providing a platform for leadership development, through which…
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ODSG launches mass metering scheme to eliminate estimated billings
The Ondo State government has announced the launch of the ‘O Datiwa Meter’ Mass Metering Programme, which is set to commence in two weeks. This initiative, implemented through the Ondo State Power Company with full regulatory oversight by the Ondo State Electricity Regulatory Bureau, aims to eradicate the challenges posed by estimated/arbitrary billings and provide…
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Ondo 2024 : Aiyedatiwa/Deputy Make Final List As INEC Publishes Candidates Names
PUBLICATION OF THE FINAL LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR THE ONDO STATE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION The Commission is pleased to announce the publication of the final list of candidates for the Ondo State Governorship Election. Following the initial primaries, the Commission published the personal particulars of the Governorship candidates and their running mates in the State and…
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WE’LL DELIVER DIVIDENDS OF DEMOCRACY, GOOD GOVERNANCE
BEING AN ADDRESS BY THE GOVERNOR OF ONDO STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, LUCKY ORIMISAN AIYEDATIWA, AT THE 2024 DEMOCRACY DAY CELEBRATION, HELD IN AKURE, ON WEDNESDAY 12TH JUNE, 2024 It is yet another June 12 celebration, 31 years after the highly celebrated Presidential Election held on 12th June, 1993 won by the late Chief MKO Abiola,…