Tag Archives: Rotimi Akeredolu

 PICTORIAL: Akeredolu’s body arrives from Germany

Nine days after the demise of the late Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, his remains arrived in Nigeria on Friday. This was contained in a Facebook post by the former Chief Press Secretary to the late governor, Mr

Southwest Governors to Set up Committee for Akeredolu’s Burial

Governors of the Southwest, under the aegis of the Southwest Governors’ Forum, have resolved to set up a joint committee to collaborate with the family of Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu to give the late Governor of Ondo State, a befitting burial.

Governor Akeredolu Begins Medical Leave Wednesday, Transmits Power To Aiyedatiwa

The executive Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, will on Wednesday commence his medical leave, as a follow-up to his medical treatment, his spokesman, Richard Olatunde, has said. In a statement on Tuesday, Olatunde said during Akeredolu’s absence, the Deputy

Ondo Officials Signing Documents In Akeredolu’s Name — Kayode Ajulo

Kayode Ajulo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), on Monday, alleged that some officials in the administration of the Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu were signing documents on behalf of the ailing governor. Ajulo, who is the Principal Partner of

Court Rejects Akeredolu, Lawmakers’ Suit Against Aiyedatiwa

An Ondo State High Court in Akure, on Monday, struck out a suit filed by the Ondo State Government and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu over the compilation of the record of appeal. The claimants in the case had sued four registrars

Deputy gov. Aiyedatiwa Apologises to Akeredolu

The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has apologised to his boss, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Aiyedatiwa made the apology at a press conference he organized on Thursday. During the conference, Aiyedatiwa called for an end to what he termed

No Group has My Consent to Protest Against Akeredolu, Says Aiyedatiwa

Lucky Aiyedatiwa, deputy governor of Ondo, says no group has his consent to protest against Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of the state. Reports of the said protests followed moves by the Ondo state house of assembly to revisit the impeachment plan against Aiyedatiwa.

Akeredolu Sacks Deputy’s Media Aides

Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, has sacked the media aides attached to the office of Lucky Aiyedatiwa, his deputy. The development comes amid an alleged rift between Aiyedatiwa and Akeredolu. On Thursday, Akeredolu returned to Nigeria after a three-month medical leave in

Reason Akeredolu May Not Return For Second Term
….As Ondo Elites Rate Him Low

Reason Akeredolu May Not Return For Second Term….As Ondo Elites Rate Him Low

Unease lies the head that wears the crown is a common refrain used to describe Nigerian politicians whose first thought upon ascending the summit of rule is how to perpetuate themselves on the seat. But, the current governor of Ondo

Akeredolu’s Ally, Tunji Abayomi, Dumps APC

Following the unresolved internal crisis that is rocking the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, a senatorial aspirant of the party, Dr Tunji Abayomi,  has defected from the ruling party to the Action Alliance. Abayomi, a close associate