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Akeredolu: Southwest governors to set up burial committee
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Governors of the South Western states under the aegis of the South West Governors’ Forum, have resolved to set up a joint committee to collaborate with the family of Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu to give the late Governor of Ondo State, a befitting burial. This was disclosed on Friday by the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun…
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Adeleke signs budget 2024 into law
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has signed the budget 2024 bill into law with a promise to ensure full implementation for the benefit of the state and her people. The total approved budget is Two Hundred and Seventy Three Billion, Nine Hundred and Eight Million, Nine Hundred and Ninety Seven Thousand Naira and Four Hundred and Ten Kobo (273,908,997,410) In…
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Aiyedatiwa visits Tinubu in Lagos
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Thursday, visited President Bola Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos. Tinubu during the visit, urged Aiyedatiwa to take charge and mobilise the people to move the Sunshine State. Aiyedatiwa, who spoke with reporters after the visit, said he used the opportunity to update him on recent developments in his state. Asked what President…
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Aiyedatiwa visits Akeredolu’s family in Ibadan
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Thursday led members of the State Executive Council on a condolence visit to the residence of the late Governor of the state, Rotimi Akeredolu in Ibadan. Aiyedatiwa during the visit, said the name of the late Akeredolu will never be forgotten because his legacies and impacts can be seen and felt across the State…
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Ondo commissioner, Aminu, resigns after Akeredolu’s death
Ondo State Commissioner for Infrastructure, Lands and Housing, Raimi Aminu, has resigned his appointment. Aminu announced his appointment in letter he addressed to the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The commissioner said his resignation was as a result of Akeredolu’s death. He said, “I write to tender my resignation of appointment as the Commissioner for Infrastructure, Lands and Housing…
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Tinubu assures better economic strides, opportunities for Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has expressed optimism that the current economic hardship faced by Nigerians will soon be a thing of the past. Acknowledging the economic challenges in the country caused by the removal of petroleum subsidy, the President also assured the public that he and his economic team are working tirelessly to improve the economy and create more opportunities for…
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Governors AbdulRazaq, Makinde visit late Akeredolu’s family, pay tribute to his legacy
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and his Oyo State counterpart Seyi Makinde visited the late Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s home in Ibadan on Wednesday, December 27, to express their sympathy. They arrived the Jericho residence of the deceased governor around 5:30 pm. They headed directly to the private residence where the widow, Betty and some close relatives were grieving.…
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Adeleke mourns late Ondo Governor, Akeredolu
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke said he is deeply troubled by the news of the death of his Ondo state counterpart, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), describing it as a huge national loss. Akeredolu was reported to have died in a hospital on Wednesday after months of battle with illness. Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said…
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BREAKING: Ondo Governor, Aiyedatiwa, makes first set of appointments
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has made his first set of appointments after he was sworn in as governor of the state. In a statement by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Olusegun Omojuwa, the governor appointed Publisher of Akure-based Trace News Magazine, Ebenezer Adeniyan, as the Chief Press Secretary. Adeniyan’s appointment followed the resignation of Richard Olatunde who was Chief…
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Akeredolu’s CPS, two others resign appointments
More former aides of late Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, have tendered their resignation letters. This comes after the resignation of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Union Matters and Special Duties, Dare Aragbaye. Aragbaye resigned on Wednesday, citing Akeredolu’s death. Among those who have also resigned their appointments are the Chief Press Secretary to the late governor,…
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