4 h. ago Insecurity: Aiyedatiwa Approves Recruitment Of 500 New Amotekun Officers

As the country battles worsening security situation in different parts of the country, Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa yesterday disclosed that he has given approval for the recruitment and training of 500 new officers for the Amotekun Corps. This is coming on the heels of revival of the Ondo State government office of […]

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7 h. ago Massive investment in education, health will curb insecurity — Mimiko

The former two-term governor of Ondo, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has said that massive investment in the education and

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19 h. ago Insecurity: Aiyedatiwa okays recruitment of 500 new Amotekun officers

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the Amotekun recruitment of 500 new personnel to strengthen local security and combat insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-aiyedatiwa-okays-recruitment-of-500-new-amotekun-officers/

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22 h. ago Aiyedatiwa approves recruitment of 500 new Amotekun officers to beef up security

After nearly 17 years of dormancy, the Ondo State Government has revived the office of the Justices of the Peace (JPs), giving citizens a renewed role in

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27 h. ago Ondo indigenes advocate security training in schools over rising insecurity

An Ondo diaspora group urges the state government to implement school security training in the curriculum to combat rising insecurity and empower students. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-indigenes-advocate-security-training-in-schools-over-rising-insecurity/

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69 h. ago Ondo: Over 100 renounce cultism, surrender arms as Police broker peace deal

No fewer than 100 cultists on Tuesday renounced cultism and surrendered their firearms to the state police command for seizure in Ondo, the headquarters of Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State.

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3 d. ago Aiyedatiwa inaugurates new special advisers, DG PPIMU, law commission

Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday inaugurated newly appointed and re-appointed Special Advisers, as well as the Director-General of the Performance and Projects Implementation Monitoring Unit (PPIMU).

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4 d. ago Ondo govt condemns alarming surge in violence against women, girls

The Ondo State Government has strongly condemned the alarming surge in violence cases against women and the girl-child in the read more Ondo govt condemns alarming surge in violence against women, girls

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4 d. ago Adefarati empowers Akoko residents with items worth milions of naira

Residents of Akoko communities in Akoko South-West and Akoko South-East local government areas of Ondo State, including widows and students have hailed the member representing the constituency, Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati, for his continued commitment to grassroots empowerment and human-capital development. The people also commended the lawmaker for supporting more than 100 widows with ₦100,000 each […]

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4 d. ago Cocoa farmers want Aiyedatiwa to suspend N250,000 forest reserves levy

Smallholder cocoa farmers in Ondo State have appealed to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa to suspend the newly introduced N250, 000-per-hectare levy imposed on farmers operating within the state’s forest reserves. The farmers contiuesd that enforcing the policy without broad consultation could devastate livelihoods, deepen rural poverty, and threaten the state’s position as Nigeria’s cocoa powerhouse. […]

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4 d. ago Alumni push N500m revamp plan, seek partnership with stakeholders to revive school

ONDO State government has been urged to partner with old students’ associations to fix dilapidated buildings in public secondary schools across the state. National vice president of the Old Students Association of Ahmadiyya Grammar School, Ogbagi-Akoko (OSAAGSO), Surajudeen Abdulsalam-Alada, made the appeal in Akure during a press conference to herald the school’s 50th anniversary. Abdulsalam-Alada […]

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4 d. ago 2027 elections: Ondo leaders vow to deliver 70,000 votes for Tinubu in Owo

Leaders and members of the Asiwaju Mandate Group (AMG) in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State on Monday pledged to deliver 70,000 votes for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections.

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1 week ago Aiyedatiwa presents N492.8bn 2026 fiscal estimates to Ondo Assembly

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has presented a total of N492,795,667,939.00 billion budget proposal for 2026 fiscal year before the read more Aiyedatiwa presents N492.8bn 2026 fiscal estimates to Ondo Assembly

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1 week ago Ondo moving from civil service state to industrial powerhouse — Bisi Akande

Akande stated this in Akure, Ondo state capital, commending the governor for adopting what he described as clear, measurable, and...

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2 w. ago Any civil servant involved in job racketeering will be sanctioned — Ondo HoS

Ondo State Government on Tuesday warned civil servants against involvement in job racketeering, declaring that any

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2 w. ago Aiyedatiwa promises more developmental projects to Ondo communities

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has vowed to initiate more development projects across the communities of each local government area read more Aiyedatiwa promises more developmental projects to Ondo communities

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3 w. ago Ondo govt warns PHC Directors against poor performance, threatens replacement

The Ondo State Government has issued a strong warning to Directors of Primary Health Care (PHC) across the 18 local government areas to be more proactive in the discharge of their duties or face immediate replacement.

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3 w. ago FG says Owo church attackers, Benue killers now facing prosecution as courts convict 125 terrorists

The Federal Government has confirmed that suspects involved in the attacks in Owo, Ondo State, and Yelwata, Benue State, have read more FG says Owo church attackers, Benue killers now facing prosecution as courts convict 125 terrorists

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3 w. ago Ondo Government, Investors Seal $50bn Deal On Refinery, Free Trade Zone

The Ondo State government, led by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has formalised a $50 billion investment agreement with an international consortium under the Sunshine Infrastructure Joint Venture (JV) to position the state as a major industrial hub in Nigeria. The deal involves global partners such as Backbone Infrastructure, MJ Care Investment Finance, China Harbour and Honeywell […]

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3 w. ago Ondo PDP tackles Aiyedatiwa over $50bn refinery, free trade zone investment

"The government has mastered the act of conjuring figures that dazzle the eyes and insult the intelligence of the people....

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