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In a solemn announcement, the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu family unveiled an extensive funeral schedule, culminating in the final farewell set for February 23, 2024. The former governor passed away on December 27, 2023, following a battle with illness. The comprehensive funeral timetable...

The remains of the former governor, Akeredolu, arrived in Nigeria from Germany, where he passed away on December 26, 2023. The solemn return was marked by a ceremony at the airport on Friday, January 5, 2024, at approximately 3:39 p.m. The heart-wrenching scene unfolded as the wife of the late...

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...

In a recent statement issued by Chief Press Secretary Richard Olatunde, it has been revealed that Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is set to proceed on medical leave starting December 13, 2023. The governor, prioritizing his health for a full recovery, will formally transfer power to...

The Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Ondo State, Ms Bamidele Ademola-Olateju, provided insights into why Governor Rotimi Akeredolu would not resign despite his ongoing health challenge. In an interview on Arise TV, she emphasized that the governor, although recovering from...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu intervened in the ongoing political turmoil in Ondo State, orchestrating a reconciliation between Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and his deputy, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Despite Governor Akeredolu's absence due to medical treatment, a six-hour marathon meeting took place at...

In a bid to quell the escalating political tensions in Ondo State, President Bola Tinubu has stepped into the fray, inviting key stakeholders, including the state's House of Assembly Speaker, Olamide Oladiji, and party leaders, to a crucial meeting in Abuja. The move comes amid a power struggle...

In recent weeks, calls for the resignation of Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu have intensified as he continues to govern from Ibadan, Oyo State, following a prolonged medical trip to Germany. The governor's absence has sparked debate, with critics suggesting that the state is on...

Southwest Governors, including Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, and Abiodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State, paid a courtesy visit to the ailing Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, at his Ibadan residence. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State was absent from the visit...