Ondo Sports Unions Reject New GM, Shut Down Complex
Ondo State athletes and coaches protest Evelyn Lebi's appointment as Sports Council GM, demanding a 'competent technocrat'. Government defends the choice.
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Ondo Courts Shut Down Over Judicial Autonomy Strike
Judicial activities in Ondo State are paralyzed as magistrates and court officials begin an indefinite strike over autonomy and welfare. Governor Aiyedatiwa pledges 2026 budget implementation. Read the full details.
Nigerian Gets 1-Year Jail Term in India for Drugs
A Nigerian man, Lucky Ekoemeye, has been sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment in India for possessing 7.8g of cocaine. The court considered his detention period and lack of prior conviction.
Aiyedatiwa Vows Transparent 2026 Budget Implementation
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa commits to full, accountable execution of the 2026 budget to drive development. Read about key projects and his charge to public servants.
Aiyedatiwa Frees 12, Commutes Sentences for 65 Inmates
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has granted clemency to 77 convicts to mark New Year 2026. 12 inmates were freed, while 65 had their sentences reduced. Read the full details of this act of mercy.
Southwest Governors Sign N2.9 Trillion 2026 Budgets
Governors Adeleke, Aiyedatiwa sign 2026 appropriation bills for Osun and Ondo states as Ogun Assembly passes a massive N1.66 trillion budget. Details on sectoral allocations and implementation vows.
Oke-Igbo Royal Family Rejects New Olu-Oke, Petitions Governor
The Kuole-Oloje Ruling House in Oke-Igbo petitions Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, alleging the new Olu-Oke's selection violated law and custom. Read the full story.
Aiyedatiwa Lauds APC E-Registration for Party Credibility
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa champions APC's e-registration drive, calling it vital for growth. Meanwhile, a support group says Tinubu's economic policies have earned him re-election. Read more.
Aiyedatiwa Signs N524bn 2026 Budget for Ondo
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has signed the N524.4 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law. The budget prioritizes infrastructure, health, and education. Read more on the state's economic blueprint.
Aiyedatiwa Preaches Love, Tolerance for Christmas in Ondo
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa calls for love, tolerance, and peaceful coexistence among residents in his 2025 Christmas message, emphasizing collective responsibility for state development.
Aiyedatiwa's 3-Year Legacy Race: Act Now or Regret
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has three years left to secure his legacy. Experts urge decisive action on coastal development, a refinery, and deep seaport to transform the state's economy. The time to act is now.
Ondo Deep Sea Port Receives Revalidated Licence
Ondo State secures revalidated licence for its deep-sea port, a major hub set to serve Nigeria and West Africa with 18-metre depth for large vessels. Read more.
Aiyedatiwa: No Haven for Bandits in Ondo Border Areas
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa assures border communities of enhanced security, citing Amotekun Rangers' success. He vows to fix roads and resolve chieftaincy disputes while extending Christmas goodwill.
Ikare Leaders Commend Governor on Road Project
Balogun of Ikareland, Chief Abdul Tunji Mohamed, leads delegation to thank Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for support, hailing the ongoing Ikare-Akungba road dualisation as a major boost for safety and economy. Read more.
PDP, APC clash over Aiyedatiwa's statewide tour
Ondo PDP criticizes Governor Aiyedatiwa's thank-you tour as a governance failure, while APC defends it as accessible leadership. Get the full details on the political clash.
Tinubu's Reforms Causing Opposition Exodus - Aiyedatiwa
Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa claims President Tinubu's reforms are driving opposition governors to the APC. He reveals PDP rival Agboola Ajayi is set to defect, while PDP criticizes his tour as governance failure.
Analyst Urges Tinubu to Sack Matawalle Amid Insecurity
Political commentator Hamma-Ahmed Hayatu calls for President Tinubu to remove Bello Matawalle as Defence Minister of State, suggesting two ex-military chiefs as replacements. Read the full details.
Ex-CDS: Impossible for Repentant Terrorists to Join Army
Former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor, debunks claims of Boko Haram recruitment into the military, citing strict vetting. Read his full explanation.
Ex-Defence Chief: Politicians Funding Terrorism in Nigeria
Ex-Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, warns some politicians exploit insecurity for political gain. He details complex layers of Nigeria's security crisis. Read the full analysis.
Aiyedatiwa Approves 500 Amotekun Recruits, Swears in JPs
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the recruitment of 500 new Amotekun operatives and inaugurated 130 Justices of the Peace after 17-year hiatus to strengthen security and justice delivery.
Ondo Governor Presents N492.8bn 2026 Budget
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.8 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic gains and key sector reforms. Read the full details and analysis.
Akande hails Aiyedatiwa on Ondo development
APC chieftain Bisi Akande applauds Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for transforming Ondo State into industrial hub through massive investments and inclusive governance.
Ondo Magistrates Appeal to Governor for Official Cars
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
Ex-CDS Irabor Speaks on Wike vs Military Saga
Former Defence Chief Lucky Irabor criticizes public reaction to FCT Minister Wike's confrontation with naval officer. Read full analysis of the escalating military-civilian tensions in Nigeria.
Ex-Defence Chief Irabor condemns Wike's soldier remarks
Former Defence Chief General Lucky Irabor strongly criticizes FCT Minister Wike for disrespecting a naval officer during demolition dispute. Read the full analysis of this security breach.
Ben Kalu visits Mayor Igbokwe after mother's death
Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu paid a condolence visit to Mayor Lucky Igbokwe following his mother's passing. Read about the emotional meeting and the legacy of Dame Peace Igbokwe.
Ex-CDS Reveals Truth Behind Tinubu Removal
Former Chief of Defence Staff General Lucky Irabor finally reveals the truth behind President Tinubu's decision to sack him in a shocking leadership shakeup.
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