THE Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate, Agboola Ajayi, challenging the election of Lucky Aiyedatiwa as Ondo State governor. In the judgement delivered by Justice Garba Lawal on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, the Supreme Court threw out the appeal for …
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Governor Aiyedatiwa Swears-in New Cabinet
Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has charged the newly appointed cabinet members to uphold the principles of hard work, transparency, and dedication in their service to the state. The governor gave the charge while swearing-in the officials at the Governor’s Office in Akure. Governor Aiyedatiwa urged them to collectively work …
Read More »Gov. Aiyedatiwa Approves Employment of 1,010 Secondary School Teachers
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has approved the employment of 1,010 new teachers for secondary schools in the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Akure by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ebenezer Adeniyan. According to the statement, the approval came after …
Read More »Gov. Aiyedatiwa pays N634m WAEC fees for 23,048 students
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has approved N634 million for the payment of 2024/2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) fees for students in public secondary schools in the state. This is contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr Ebenezer Adeniyan, on …
Read More »Swearing-in: Governor Aiyedatiwa Frees 43 Convicts
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Monday pardoned 43 convicts to celebrate his swearing-in as governor. Newsextra24 reports that Aiyedatiwa is be sworn in on Monday as the seventh elected governor of the state after winning the Nov. 16, 2024 governorship election. This is contained in a statement issued …
Read More »Lawyer Arraigned Over Alleged Defamation, Assault On Gov. Aiyedatiwa
A 53-year-old lawyer, Wale Odusola, has been arraigned before an Akure Magistrate’s Court in Ondo State for allegedly using social media to verbally and psychologically harass Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. According to the charge sheet, Odusola was accused of posting critical statements about the governor on Facebook, claiming that he had …
Read More »Gov. Aiyedatiwa Declares Curfew In Owo Over Cult Clashes
Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has declared a dawn to dusk curfew in Owo, Owo Local Government Area over cult clashes which claimed four lives on Monday. This is contained in statement on Monday in Akure made available to newsmen by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the …
Read More »Gov. Aiyedatiwa Names Court Complex After Akeredolu
GOVERNOR Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has immortalised his predecessor, Rotimi Akeredolu, as he announced that the new High Court complex to be constructed in the state would be named after the departed ex-governor. Aiyedatiwa disclosed this while speaking during the flag-off of the construction of the new high court …
Read More »Ondo FA Congratulates Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Election Victory
THE Ondo State Football Association has congratulated Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All progressives Congress on his victory at the Nov. 16 Ondo governorship election. This is contained in a message signed by the Chairman of Ondo State Football Association, Chief Dele Ajayi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports …
Read More »Ondo Election: Let’s Build A Better Ondo Together — Gov. Aiyedatiwa To Opposition
LUCKY Aiyedatiwa, Incumbent Governor of Ondo state and winner of governorship election held on Saturday has asked opposition parties to work with him to govern the state. Newsextra24 reports that Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate winner of the poll on Sunday. The Governor secured …
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