The Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state, has said that any cow seen wandering the streets of Akure, will be arrested. This came after the South West government banned open grazing. According to the Governor, his go is putting an end to open grazing. In an interview with TCV, the Governor said; ‘We are banning
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Akeredolu Donates Office Building To Police Zone
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Tuesday donated a storey building to the Zone 17 of the Nigeria Police Force. The building is to serve as the zone’s operational office and headquarters. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Zone 17 was created on May 27, 2020 to serve Ondo and Ekiti States.
Read moreOndo governor restricts movement of motorcycles, cars with tinted glasses over insecurity issues
Following the surge in the spate of kidnapping and armed robbery in the state in recent times, the governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has restricted the operation of commercial motorcycles popularly known as ‘Okada’ in the state after 6pm. The restriction is also extended to vehicles bearing tinted glasses without necessary permit. This was
Read moreGovernor Akeredolu Declares Today Public Holiday In Ondo Ahead Of Tomorrow’s Election
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has declared Friday, August 21, public holiday in his state, ahead of the local government elections tomorrow in Ondo State. According to him, the directive will enable residents of the state to have adequate time to prepare for the local council election scheduled to hold tomorrow, Saturday, August 22, 2020.
Read moreBREAKING: Akeredolu Wins Ondo APC Governorship Primary
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Aketedolu, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC), primary, thus clinching the party’s ticket for the October 10, governorship election in his state. Akeredolu defeated seven other contestants after four other aspirants earlier stepped down to support his candidacy. The four aspirants that stepped down for Akeredolu were Mr Ife Oyedele,
Read moreI Was Wrong In Choosing Ajayi As Deputy – Akerodolu
The governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has said he made a wrong choice in choosing Hon. Agboola Ajayi as running mate in 2016. Akerodolu and Ajayi has recently, been engaged in a running battle, leading to the latter defecting to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), where he intends to contest the governorship election. Akeredolu
Read moreOndo Crisis: ‘You Are Incapacitated, Hand Over To Me,’ Deputy Governor, Ajayi, Gives Akeredolu 21-Day Ultimatum
Governor Akeredolu had on Tuesday, personally disclosed that he had tested positive for COVID-19 but allayed the fears of the people of the state, especially his supporters that he was fit to work from self isolation. Following this development, some supporters of the deputy governor commenced a social media pressure on Governor Akeredolu to hand
Read moreBREAKING: Governor Akeredolu Directs Aide To Oversee Health Ministry
The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akerodolu, has directed Dr Jibayo Adeyeye, his Special Adviser on Health, to oversee the activities of the Ministry of Health following the death of Dr Wahab Adegbenro, former Commissioner for Health. Mr Ojo Oyewamide, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, made this known in a
Read moreOndo Crisis: I Will Not Hand Over To My Deputy – Akerodolu Maintains
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akerodolu, who has tested positive for COVID-19 recently, has declared that there was no vacuum in the governance of the state, foreclosing the possibilities of handing over to his deputy, Agboola Ajayi. This is as the state government has allayed fears of residents over the increasing cases of Coronavirus in
Read moreDoctors in Ondo issue 14-day ultimatum to Gov Akeredolu
Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP), Ondo State chapter have given a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to address their grievances or face strike. The NAGGMDP, an affiliate of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), issued the ultimatum after an emergency State Executive Council meeting
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