A former governor of Ondo State, Mr Olusegun Mimiko, he said he would not respond to the various allegations against him by Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, until the governorship campaigns begin. Mr Mimiko stated this on Sunday in Ondo town when he hosted the Deputy Governor, Mr Agboola Ajayi, at his residence. Mr Ajayi had defected … Read more
The association of Ekiti Indigenes in Ondo state has pledge their support to the reelection bid of incumbent governor, Rotimi Akeredolu. The association expressed their commitment to the actualisation of the governor’s second term bid at an interactive session when it leadership met with Senior Special Assistant (Diaspora Affairs) to Ekiti State Governor Femi Odere … Read more
Babajide, son of Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has tested positive for COVID-19. This comes barely a month after his father recovered from the virus. SaharaRepoters gathered that Babajide has since gone into self-isolation. “The governor’s son is already in self-isolation as required by the guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.” Babajide is … Read more
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has urged Muslims in the state to ensure a low key Eid-el-Kabir celebration while observing all safety protocols against COVID-19. Mr Olusegun Ajiboye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said in a statement in Akure on Thursday that the governor also called for joint prayers and actions to … Read more
Governor of Ondo, Rotimi Akeredolu, says candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, may pose a big threat to his reelection bid. Akeredolu had defeated Jegede, who was also PDP’s candidate in the 2016 governorship election. The governor said Jegede should not be underestimated as defeating him in the October 10 governorship election … Read more
The National youth leadership caucus of the All Progressive Congress has endorsed the reelection of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state saying that he has done the party proud by his achievement in his first term in office. Addressing newsmen in Akure, the Deputy National Youth Leader of the party, Hon Afeez Bolaji Repete said … Read more
Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says he is still in the State’s Governorship race in the Oct. 10 election. This follows rumours of his disqualification from participating in the July 20 governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). It was reported that the screening, which took place from July 8 to July … Read more
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has distanced himself from a video making the rounds wherein his sobriquet, Aketi, and the state’s official emblem are inscribed on a bottled whiskey. The governor, who is having a running battle with his deputy, Ajayi Agboola, claimed that there was a plan to discredit and smear his image ahead … Read more
The cold War between Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and his deputy, Agboola Ajay took a new turn on Friday when the former said he would not hand over the management of the state affairs to the latter despite being absent to perform his governmental obligations. The state commissioner for information, Donald Ojogo made the … Read more
Ondo state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday anounced that he’s contracted the virulent COVID-19 infection. Akeredolu announced his COVID-19 status on his Facebook page. The governor said he was already in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) for someone who is asymptomatic. “Akeredolu tests positive … Read more
Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has dismissed the aides attached to Agboola Ajayi, his deputy. The termination of the aides appointment was contained in a statement signed by the governors chief press Secretary, Segun Ajiboye. Ajiboye directed the affected aides to relinquish all government’s property in their possession to the chief of staff to the … Read more
The Ondo State government on Wednesday approved resumption of religious activities in the state. The state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, gave the approval in Akure, Ondo State, during the weekly media briefing on COVID-19 in the state. The governor, who said the state has recorded its second COVID-19 related death, disclosed that the decision to rescind … Read more
A renowned seer, Primate Elijah Babatunde Ayodele has released fresh prophecies. Ekohotblog reports that Primate Ayodele, who is the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has dropped some shocking prophecies concerning the primaries set to hold in Ondo and Edo States and the states upcoming governorship elections. In Edo State, Primate Ayodele said there is the need for the … Read more
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday has banned daily operations in major markets in the state to curb the spread of Covid-19. Akeredolu gave the command in Akure at a press briefing at the Government House. He condemned the noncompliance to government’s directives on social distancing in markets. The governor asserted that the … Read more
Three persons who are members of the Ondo State COVID-19 team have been reportedly infected with the deadly coronavirus disease. The victims who included a driver and two casual health workers were among the recent cases discovered in the state. The state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, divulged this on Monday while speaking with journalists at … Read more
Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has blamed the increase in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state on the recklessness and indiscretion of men of the Nigerian police force. Speaking at press briefing in Akure, the state capital, on Monday, Akeredolu disclosed that Ondo confirmed the fourth and fifth cases on Saturday, while the … Read more
Following fears that he may have contacted Covid-19 after physical contacts with persons who tested positive, Ondo state governor,Rotimi Akeredolu today says his corona virus test came back negative. He made the revelation in a tweet, a message from the State Commissioner for Health, “Good morning sir. The result is negative. Congratulations your Excellency” I … Read more
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has revealed that he was away from the state because he was ill. He noted that he had to stay back in Abuja in order for him to recuperate adding that, he was now better, stronger and ready to serve the people of the state. The Governor in his … Read more
The determination of the Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu administration to provide first-class health facilities for the people of Ondo State has taken another giant leap with the commencement of the construction of a modern world-class teaching hospital at the former State hospital in Akure, the state capital. Already, the Critical Care Unit complex has been constructed … Read more