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I Believe in Slow, Steady Governance – Ondo Gov, Aiyedatiwa

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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Monday said his administration believes in slow and steady governance in delivering good governance to theSee the Story

Economy · Akure

Firm to Establish £2.6B Fertilizer, Petrochemical Industry in Ondo ...

Coverage: 2 sources

Firm to invest 2.6 billion dollars, build petrochemical, fertiliser plant Fidelis Davidin Akure In a major investment breakthrough, Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa and his Bauchi State counterpart, Senator BalaSee the Story

Inauguration · Nigeria

Aiyedatiwa swears-in 16 new commissioners

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Following their inauguration into the State Executive Council on Monday, the new Commissioners in Ondo State have been assigned the following portfolios by Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa.  1. Professor Igbekele Ajibefun, Education  2. Engr Ayorinde Abiola Olawoye, Infrastructure, Lands and Housing  3. Hon. Ayodele Akande, Water Resources and Public Sanitation  4. Engr Alabi Johnson, Energy and Mineral Resources  5. Alhaji Amidu Takuro, Local…See the Story

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JAMB Restores FUTA Graduate's Admission Status After Fake Flag

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has added Jamiu Basola, a Civil Engineering graduate of the Federal University of Technology, to its matriculation list.Education · AkureSee the Story

3,000 PVCs Uncollected, As INEC Begins Fresh Voter Registration in Ondo

Fidelis David in Akure The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ondo State has stated that about 295,856 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) remain uncollected in the state as it preparesAkure · AkureRead Article

“A Courtroom Or A Pond?” — Lawyers Flee Bench As Rain Floods Ondo Courtroom, Slam NBA Branches, Urge Judiciary Funding Oversight - TheNigeriaLawyer

A video clip showing disturbing scenes from a courtroom in Ondo State has sparked outrage across the legal community and beyond, raising fresh concerns about the poor state of judicial infrastructure in Nigeria. The video, which has gone viral on social media, captures the deplorable state of High Court 1 in the Ondo Judicial Division, where a leaking roof allowed rainwater to pour into the courtroom during a session. Lawyers, fully robed and se…NBA · AkureRead Article

‘Silencing Legitimate Grievances’ — IGP Orders Demotion Of WhatsApp Group Admins Over Planned Police Protest On Salaries And Pensions - TheNigeriaLawyer

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has directed disciplinary measures against Nigerian police officers detained over their involvement in organizing a planned protest addressing poor salaries, welfare issues, and a controversial police pension scheme, According to SaharaReporter. Reliable sources disclosed on Friday evening that IGP Egbetokun ordered the demotion of Inspector Emoruwa Olabode and five other officers identifi…Akure · AkureRead Article

Aiyedatiwa to swear in Ajanaku, Ajibefun, Awolowo, 13 others as commissioners

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa will sworn in the 16 commissioners-designate recently cleared by the state house of assembly on Monday. They appointees are: Idowu Ajanaku; Adewale Akinlosotu; Igbekele Ajibefun (a formerThe post Aiyedatiwa to swear in Ajanaku, Ajibefun, Awolowo, 13 others as commissioners appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.Akure · AkureRead Article

Rejoinder: Group Faults The Nation Editorial On Akeredolu, Threatens Legal Action If Government Fails To Act - Swift Reporters

The Sunshine League of Professionals has faulted a recent editorial by The Nation newspaper titled “Let Akeredolu Rest in Peace”, describing it as a politicization of a legitimate legal process concerning the late Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON. In a strongly worded rejoinder signed by its Chairman, Dr. Bayo Akinrimisi, the group emphasized that the recent statement by the Office of the Attorney General and Com…Akure · AkureRead Article

A Lifetime in Agriculture: Dr. Adeola Samson Odedina Celebrates Full Circle with Teak Harvest

Dr. Adeola Samson Odedina, a distinguished figure in Nigerian agriculture and former Commissioner for Agriculture in Ogun State, is celebrating a deeply personal and significant milestone: the commencement of the first harvest from his 28-year-old teak plantation. This event marks a “full circle moment” in a career rich with dedication to tree crops and agricultural development. Dr. Odedina’s connection to the field runs deep. Thirty years ago, …Akure · AkureRead Article

At FUTA Lecture, Experts Canvass  Use of Artificial Intelligence  to Drive Food Security Initiative

The Permanent Secretary ,Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi, has  described Artificial Intelligence as a transformative tool with the potential for modernizing Nigeria’s agricultural systems. He spoke as the guest lecturer of the 12th Annual Lecture of  the School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT), Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), on Tuesday   8th July 2025. Speaking on the theme…Artificial Intelligence · AkureRead Article

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