Tag: Akeredolu
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Demolition: Akeredolu’s heart could be likened to that of King Herod – Banji Okunomo
More reactions continue to trail yesterday’s demolition of Climax Hotel and Bar in Akure on the alleged instruction of governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Starnews had reported that a former member of Ondo State House of Assembly from Irele Local Government Area in Ondo State, and the Managing Director of Climax Hotel and Bar, Hon. Afolabi Iwalewa,…
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Akeredolu Keeps Mum As APC Govs Shouted at One Another Over Oshiomhole’s Removal
As governors meeting with Buhari ended in stalemate Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State was among the governors who sat on the fence as Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress exchanged hot words and shouted at one another during last Thursday’s meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, with some of them demanding the removal of…
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Akeredolu returns to Ondo after weeks of absence
After weeks of absence, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu will on Friday return to Akure, the Ondo state capital. The governor has spent most time of his absence in Abuja, the federal capital where he performed some state functions. The Nation reports that plans are under way to receive the governor, who is also the Chairman, Southwest…
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’Akeredolu is not a member of APC’, he is planning to move to another party, says Olanusi
His children resume in office like governor; his wife is going round ministries, Olanusi bombs Akeredolu Alhaji Ali Olanusi, a former deputy governor of Ondo State, and a member of the Board of Trustees of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the leader of the Ondo APC Unity Forum, has said that governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu…
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Ondo government signs MoU to build $1. 1bn medical city
In a bold move to improve the health sector and facilitate modern healthcare in Ondo State, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Thursday signed a memorandum of Understanding with a Germany based organisation, Medicus International to build a USD1.1Billion Sunshine medical City in the state. The hospital is to be sighted in Akure on a 100 hectares…
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Why Akeredolu Sacked His Senior Special Assistant on Political Matters
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday sacked his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Political Matters, Mr Augustine Pelemo. The removal of Pelemo was contained in a statement issued by the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr.Donald Ojogo. The Commissioner said the sack is with immediate effect; and that it underscores the need…
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Rescind Your Decision, Ondo PDP Tells Akeredolu Over Privatisation of Poly Staff School
Ondo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the alleged privatisation of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic Primary and Secondary Staff Schools, Starnews reports. In a statement by Zadok Akintoye, Director of Media and Publicity, the PDP call on the governor to immediately rescind its decision, adding that the good people of Ondo State can…
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Audio of Akeredolu’s alleged threat to level Ikale community, declares their votes unnecessary goes viral
The audio where Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu was allegedly caught in an audio recording where he threatened to destroy Ikale land in Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state and declared their votes unnecessary ahead of his re-election in 2020 gubernatorial election in the state has gone viral on social media. Reliable multiple…
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Communal clash: Ikale communities petition IGP, accuse Akeredolu of bias
The Ikale speaking areas of Ago Alaye, Agirifon and Basola in Odigbo Local Government of Ondo State have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. The Nation reports that in a petition by their lawyer, Olusanmi Tobase, they alleged bias in the handling of a communal clash with the neighbouring Araromi Obu, who had…
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Ondo Lawmakers Vow To Reject Akeredolu’s N30b Loan Request
The face-off between the members of Ondo state House of Assembly and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu over the invasion of the chambers by snakes deepened on Monday as the lawmakers fired back by threatening to stop his request to borrow N30b to fund capital projects, Vanguard reports. Speaking with newsmen in Akure, the chairman of the…