…was making efforts to address the gap through more recruitment. Oke said Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa had prioritised education and was supporting teachers through improved welfare, timely payment of salaries, training and retraining, as well as attention to pensioners. She expressed optimism that the measures would encou…

Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa directed the fumigation of the Igbokoda River nine days after a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed into itThe crash on October 5 killed all 25 people on board, and residents have since reported a growing offensive smell from the siteThe governor also ordered water tankers and nose masks…

The first Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has ordered the fumigation of the Igbokoda River and the distribution of nose masks and other health kits to residents following complaints about the offensive stench from the site of last week’s Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash. The directive followed growing concerns…

…the community last Monday, with at least 25 people on board. Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, had said there were no confirmed survivors, while recovery operations were ongoing. Speaking to our correspondent by telephone, Odidiomo said residents had been battling an offensive odour since the crash, attributing it…

…who paid the ultimate price.” Engine The residents’ account was echoed by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa when he visited the crash site. According to the governor, eyewitnesses told him that the aircraft came down with a loud sound suggesting engine failure and appeared to be heading towards the town. “But the pilot managed…

…joint teams working to retrieve human remains and wreckage. Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa confirmed on Wednesday that human remains, personal items and aircraft parts had been recovered, although divers were still working to locate the main fuselage. On Thursday, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Ke…

…is coming down. I appreciate the Executive Governor of Ondo State, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his SSA on Community Development, for making efforts to calm the situation. “I appreciate the security agents; they are all on the ground. Because it was an accident, it was not intentional; it was an accident. Now I lost t…

…Okitipupa local Government Areas had been deployed on the directive of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. “I have been in the forest with the CO, FOB Igbokoda, for search and rescue operations. I have deployed personnel and ambulances from all hospitals in Ilaje and Okitipupa LGAs as directed by Mr. Governor. “The site is abou…

…destroy the bonds that unite citizens as families, neighbours and fellow Nigerians. Aiyedatiwa stated this while delivering an address to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary in Akure, the state capital. Aiyedatiwa, who urged political leaders and youths to eschew violence, embrace issue-based engagement and re…

…forfeiture of such equipment. ‎ ‎The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Emergency Response and Safety Enforcement, Mr Wellington Adebawo, announced the directive while speaking with newsmen in Akure the state capital on Wednesday. ‎ ‎Adebawo said the directive became necessary followin…

…Punch on Google However, Olugbenga commended the administration of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for its interventions in the education sector, particularly the recruitment of teachers, rehabilitation of schools and payment of teachers’ salaries. He said the recruitment of teachers had provided relief to public schools aft…

…state-owned universities in Ondo State have issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and other unions. The students, under the aegis…

…where wrongdoing was established. Declaring the event open, the state governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Mr Segun Omojuwa, said his administration was committed to strengthening the state judiciary. According to him, his administration amended the law to increase the number of Hig…

…jobs to NYSC members Meanwhile, Legit.ng also reported that Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa offered automatic employment to seven NYSC corps members who served in the state.The governor also gave N1m each to 66 award recipients at a ceremony held at Cocoa Conference Centre in Akure.The gesture was part of a wider event…

…transactions traceable.Ajibefun said the initiative had been approved by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and that funds paid through the platform would be remitted to the appropriate school accounts. "So, the initiative would address existing abnormalities in the management of school finances," he said.The Permanent Secretar…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has clarified President Bola Tinubu’s recent comments on the construction of flyovers by state governors, saying the President did not condemn governors for building the infrastructure. It was earlier reported that Tinubu urged state governors to stop building flyovers in areas wi…

…Redemption Front as a politically motivated group working to undermine Governor Lucky AiyedatiwaThe group cited about 190km of roads, 2,100 teachers recruited, and upgrades to over 100 health centres as proof of the governor's recordNational Rebirth Agenda urged those behind the anti-Aiyedatiwa campaign to redirect the…

…of allowing political manoeuvring to overshadow governance, urging Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to focus more on security, healthcare, education, water supply, workers’ welfare and infrastructure. The group, in its August State of the State Address signed by its Chairman, Ayodeji Ologun, said the state had failed to fully…

…him, the operation was intensified following a directive from the state governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to ensure that the victims were rescued. "I'm glad to let you know that several kilometres away from the scene of crime, we successfully secured the release of the two of them that were kidnapped in Okeigbo," Adeleye sai…

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of Dr. Mann Ali as the Chairman of the Ondo State Civil Service Commission. The governor also approved the appointment of Mr. Michael Oshodi as a member of the commission, according to a statement posted on X on Thursday by the Chief Press Secretary to…

…to Prince Solomon Animasahun Adelakun, Barrister Tolu Babaleye, accused Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and two of his commissioners of violating a subsisting court injunction. Babaleye said the government acted despite an interlocutory injunction restraining all parties from taking further steps pending the determination of…

…enabling two states to benefit monthly. Speaking at the event, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa described the intervention as a demonstration of the Federal Government's commitment to reducing poverty and supporting vulnerable Nigerians.He said the programme goes beyond food distribution, describing it as a celebra…

…federal infrastructure projects currently transforming Ondo State. The post ‎2027: Aiyedatiwa committed to Tinubu’s re-election; Ondo will deliver one million votes — Ajanaku appeared first on Tribune Online.

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State will on Tuesday host the wife of the Vice-President, Hajia Nana Shettima, who will represent the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, at the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) Social Investment Programme scheduled to hold in Akure. The programme, under the Food Outreach Scheme, is expe…

…networks and local trust.In Ondo State, the Special Adviser to Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Strategic Communication, Allen Sowore, said the Amotekun Corps was well placed to make the transition. "The men and officers of the Amotekun Corps would also be well positioned for recruitment into the state police system. Their…