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A tumultuous incident unfolded at the private residence of the late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, as journalists covering the condolence visit of Nigerian Governors’ Forum Chairman, Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde were ordered to leave by Akeredolu's...
Richard Olatunde, Chief Press Secretary to the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, and Dare Aragbaye, Special Adviser on Union Matters and Special Duties, have both tendered their resignations. Addressing the Secretary to the State Government on Wednesday, they attributed their...
I MOURN MY FEARLESS BROTHER, ROTIMI AKEREDOLU It is a difficult task to have to pen a tribute and sing a dirge for a departing soul. It is a more difficult job in our African culture when one is compelled to do so for a younger person. Here am I having the difficult job of singing a dirge for...
I MOURN MY FEARLESS BROTHER, ROTIMI AKEREDOLU It is a difficult task to have to pen a tribute and sing a dirge for a departing soul. It is a more difficult job in our African culture when one is compelled to do so for a younger person. Here am I having the difficult job of singing a dirge for...
Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the former Acting Governor of Ondo State, has officially become the substantive governor, taking the oath of office in a ceremony at the Governor's Office in Akure, the state capital. Chief Judge Justice Olusegun Odusola administered the oath, solidifying Aiyedatiwa's...
Acting Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is poised to be sworn in as the Governor of Ondo State at 4 PM today, December 27, 2023. The constitutional transition follows the unfortunate demise of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu at the age of 67 earlier in the day.Sources within the state government have...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, succumbed to a months-long battle with leukemia at the age of 67, marking him as the third Nigerian governor to pass away while in office. Akeredolu's political journey, from his triumph in the 2016 Ondo State governorship election to a hard-fought...
In a somber turn of events, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has passed away at the age of 67, according to a family source. Akeredolu reportedly breathed his last in Lagos, where he had been receiving medical attention from State House doctors. Sources indicate that attempts to...
Ghali Umar Na’Abba, a distinguished political figure and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, breathed his last in Abuja at 65. Family sources report that Na’Abba succumbed to a prolonged illness that had been ailing him. Known for his significant contributions to Nigerian politics...
Vice President Kashim Shettima led a delegation of governors, including members of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), to pay a Christmas visit to President Bola Tinubu at his Bourdillon residence in Lagos State. The gathering, comprising Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Dapo Abiodun, Biodun...
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