Lucky Aiyedatiwa
13 Nov
With three days to the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, President Bola Tinubu has urged the people of the state to vote enmass for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, who is the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday's governorship election. Tinubu, who was represented by his vice, Kashim Shettima, at the finale…
12 Nov
Some candidates for the Ondo State gubernatorial election have warned that under no circumstance should the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) allow the errors recorded in the Edo State governorship poll be repeated in Ondo.
11 Nov
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised the alarm that the propaganda suggesting a walkover in favour of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the incumbent governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, at the coming governorship election, was a deliberated strategy to rig the poll.
11 Nov
The Aseyori Conference held at the University of Fortune, Igbotako, gathered thousands of APC leaders and loyalists, who came together in a show of unity and strength under the influential leadership of Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, CFR. National APC Chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, PhD, attended the event alongside other key dignitaries, including Ondo State’s Deputy Governor…
9 Nov
A section of All Progressives Congress (APC) youths under the aegis of Ondo Patriots have offered an insight as to why they would not cast their ballots for Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the Ondo State governorship poll billed to be held on Saturday next week. Led by Comrade Dele Oyewo, the youths, in an open…
28 Oct
The people of Oke Agbe, a town rooted in history and pride, warmly welcomed Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as he visited the hometown of the Minister of Interior, Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a significant campaign stop ahead of the state’s November governorship election. The governor’s visit was marked by excitement and anticipation, as…
24 Oct
Ondo State House of Assembly has passed a N96 billion 2024 supplementary budget. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State recently forwarded to the lawmakers a bill for a supplementary appropriation increasing the initial N395 billion 2024 budget to N487 billion.
24 Oct
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, yesterday, said that the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), would be defeated during the forthcoming off-cycle November 16, 2024 governorship poll in the state.
22 Oct
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ondo State chapter, has taken a swipe at Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa over the 'huge sum' expended on the construction of the Deputy Governor's Lodge and the asphalt overlay of roads in some parts of the state.
22 Oct
The management of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), yesterday, urged the Federal Government to implement economic reforms that would stabilise currency and ease pressure on Nigerian households and educational institutions.
21 Oct
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, at the weekend, said that the security apparatus across border communities of the state would be further fortified to eliminate the incessant activities of kidnappers in the state.
20 Oct
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disclosed that moves have begun on how the party will capture Oyo and Osun States ahead of the 2027 general election. While disclosing that the ruling party has been calculating and strategising on how to return the entire southwest states into the APC fold, the National Chairman of the…
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