In a display of gratitude and solidarity, the newly appointed Deputy Governor designate, Dr. Olayide Adelami, and Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Tayo Oluwatuyi, and well wishers mobilized a heartfelt welcome for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa upon his return to the state capital from Abuja. The atmosphere at the airport was one of anticipation and…
Interior Minister Bunmi Tunji Ojo Outlines New Conditions For Passport Acquisition, Renewal The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says the new conditions introduced as prerequisites for obtaining or renewing international passports are to curb the acquisition of Nigerian passports by non-citizens. In a statement by his media aide, the Minister acknowledges challenges faced by…
Ondo Assembly Confirms Adelami As Deputy Governor Ondo State House of Assembly on Thursday screened and confirmed Dr Olayide Adelami, mni as the Deputy Governor of Ondo State. He was confirmed at a plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Olamide Oladiji. This is sequel to the submission and consideration of a report…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
