Rotimi Akeredolu
8 Sep
The wife of the late former Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, through her NGO, BEMORE Empowered Girls Foundation, has empowered 70 girls with laptops and home solar systems in Ibadan. Dr. Anyanwu-Akeredolu, the founder of the group, encouraged the girls to make positive impacts in their communities. During the closing of…
25 May
Mr. Adewale Raji is the 10th Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO), Odu’a Investment Company Ltd, the business conglomerate owned by the six Southwest states.
5 May
The stage is now set for the November 16, 2024, governorship poll in Ondo State as the primary elections have ended, with two former deputies to the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, and others emerging candidates.
19 Apr
Ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, a chieftain of the party, Bola Ilori...
5 Apr
Ahead of November 16, 2024, Ondo State governorship election, a Senior Special Assistant to the late Rotimi Akeredolu, Dr Benson Enikuomehin, has urged political parties in Ondo State, especially the ruling All Progressives Congress
29 Feb
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu.
28 Feb
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday arrived in Owo, Ondo State, on a condolence visit to the family of the late former Governor of the state, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu.
28 Feb
President Bola Tinubu is expected in Ondo State today for a condolence visit to the family of the late governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. Already, there are fears the intense jostle for who flies the flag...
23 Feb
President Bola Tinubu on Friday led governors, members of the National Assembly and other dignitaries to the final burial ceremony of former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Owo.
23 Feb
The week-long funeral rites for the late former Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, reached the climax on Friday following the funaral service held for the deceased at the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Government. During the funeral service, President Bola Tinubu, who was represented by the Vice President, Kashim…
2 Feb
Six former cabinet members who served in the administration of late ex-Governor of Ondo State Oluwarotimi Akeredolu have been nominated by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as Commissioners and Special Advisers. Aiyedatiwa forwarded six Commissioner nominees and three Special Advisers to the State House of Assembly yesterday for screening and subsequent confirmation. The governor, who disclosed this…
29 Jan
The eventual death of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on December 27, 2023, after months of illness, has again brought to the fore the issue of the doctrine of necessity and intrigues associated with quest for retention of political power.
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