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  The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The Governor also approved the appointment of Mr. Abayomi Olasanya as the Chief of Protocol. Both appointments take immediate effect. Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Ondo State. January 24, …

  Ondo state Governor Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa as norminated Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, mni as his Deputy Governor. Adelami an administrator, philanthropist & politician, a former Deputy Clerk of Nigeria’s National Assembly, is a Co-Founder, Elizabeth Foundation and hails from Owo PROFILE OF DEPUTY GOVERNOR NOMINEE Chief Olayide Owolabi Adelami, mni hails from Owo, Ondo state. He was born …

Consider woman for D-Governor’s slot, APC Chieftain, Alhaja Gidado appeals to Aiyedatiwa … Harps on 35% affirmative slots for women National Coordinator of a renowned socio political group; “Nothing Without Women” and a Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Ondo State, Alhaja (Hon) F. I Gidado, has appealed to the State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to enforce …

Panic grips residents of Ibadan as a mysterious explosion destroys houses, kills many last night in Old Bodija, off Adeyi area, leaving several houses destroyed and unspecified number of persons dead. The exact cause of the incident is yet to be ascertained as of the time of filing this report but a source from Bodija told Ebony Herald on Phone …

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, seems to have escaped the gale of suspension currently sweeping through President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. Politics Nigeria earlier reported that Tunji-Ojo was spotted at the Presidential Villa on Monday following an allegation of corruption levelled against his company. His visit to the Villa came barely 24-hours after the suspension of his counterpart in the …

  GOVERNOR AIYEDATIWA APPROVES N1.2B FOR PAYMENT OF BACKLOG OF PENSIONERS’ GRATUITY – Votes N320m monthly for pensioners’ benefits As part of efforts of the Ondo State Government to settle the backlog of gratuity of state retirees, the state Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the sum 1.2b naira to fully offset gratuity of 2014 set of state retirees. Distribution …

EFCC Invites suspended Minister, Betta Edu Barely less than an hour after the suspension of the minister for Humanitarian affairs Dr. Beta Edu was announced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited her to its headquarters located in Jabi area of the Federal …

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has urged his Rivers State counterpart, Siminalayi Fubara, to work for peace in order for his vision to develop the state to be actualised. Governor Diri stated this on Wednesday when Governor Fubara and a high-powered delegation visited him at his country home in Sampou, Kolokuma/Opokuma local government area. It was Fubara’s first official …

No fewer than 25 countries have entered 2024, as at evening time in Nigeria. Kiritimati, also known as Christmas Island, was the first place in the world to enter 2024. Below are names of other countries and states that are already in the new year 2024: New Zealand Australia’s major cities Sydney and Melbourne Japan South Korea China Philippines Malaysia …

Aiyedatiwa takes oath as Governor, hails Akeredolu’s legacy In a solemn and heartfelt moment, Honourable Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa was yesterday sworn in as the Governor of Ondo State following the untimely passing of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. He was sworn in by the Chief Judge of Ondo State, Justice Olusegun Odusola. Expressing deep condolence during the ceremony, the new Governor expressed …