Ondo State

December 27, (THEWILL) - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mourned the Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, who died late Tuesday night. In a statement he personally signed titled: "I mourn my fearless Brother, Rotimi Akeredolu," President Tinubu said,...

December 27, (THEWILL) - Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, is dead. The 67-year-old two-term Governor died in Germany on Tuesday night at about 10 pm, where he was hospitalised. His death was confirmed on Wednesday, by Wale Akinterinwa, the Ondo...

December 18, (THEWILL) - The Ondo State government has urged the People, particularly Local Government officials, to disregard misleading reports that Acting Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed the freezing of accounts of all the local governments and the local...

December 16, (THEWILL) - The Acting Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has directed the freezing of accounts of 18 Local Government Areas and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the State. “Distinguished HOLGAs, Your Excellency, the Acting Governor...

December 13, (THEWILL) – The Ondo State House of Assembly has declared Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as Acting Governor. This followed the receipt of a letter from Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, transmitting power to Aiyedatiwa. The Governor, on Tuesday, disclosed that...

December 12, (THEWILL) – Amid the political crisis rocking Ondo State over the absence of Rotimi Akeredolu from the State, the Governor has again disclosed plans to commence another medical leave from Wednesday, December 13, as a follow-up...

December 08, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igokoda, in Ondo State, on Thursday, arrested a 77-meter Motor Tanker (MT) VINNALARIS 1 LAGOS, involved in crude oil theft. Director of Naval Information, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, disclosed...

December 03, (THEWILL) - Come April 2024, about five months from now, political parties will hold primaries to choose candidates for Ondo State Governorship Election, which is coming up in November. The ongoing political crisis within the governing All Progressives...

November 30, (THEWILL) - The Ondo State High Court, sitting in Akure, has stopped Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu from inaugurating newly appointed caretaker committee for the 18 local government areas and the 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). Governor Akeredolu had...

November 30, (THEWILL) – The Ondo State House of Assembly, on Thursday, withdrew the appeal filed against the Deputy Governor of the State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja had on September 26 restrained...