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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared three days of mourning in Ondo State to honor the memory of the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, who passed away early on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. The solemn declaration, accompanied by fasting and prayer, is set to be observed from Thursday, December...

Richard Olatunde, Chief Press Secretary to the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, and Dare Aragbaye, Special Adviser on Union Matters and Special Duties, have both tendered their resignations. Addressing the Secretary to the State Government on Wednesday, they attributed their...

I MOURN MY FEARLESS BROTHER, ROTIMI AKEREDOLU It is a difficult task to have to pen a tribute and sing a dirge for a departing soul. It is a more difficult job in our African culture when one is compelled to do so for a younger person. Here am I having the difficult job of singing a dirge for...

I MOURN MY FEARLESS BROTHER, ROTIMI AKEREDOLU It is a difficult task to have to pen a tribute and sing a dirge for a departing soul. It is a more difficult job in our African culture when one is compelled to do so for a younger person. Here am I having the difficult job of singing a dirge for...

Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the former Acting Governor of Ondo State, has officially become the substantive governor, taking the oath of office in a ceremony at the Governor's Office in Akure, the state capital. Chief Judge Justice Olusegun Odusola administered the oath, solidifying Aiyedatiwa's...

Acting Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is poised to be sworn in as the Governor of Ondo State at 4 PM today, December 27, 2023. The constitutional transition follows the unfortunate demise of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu at the age of 67 earlier in the day.Sources within the state government have...