Oluwarotimi Akeredolu

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Double Salaries: Gov Akeredolu Laments Over Losing ₦400m

July 21, 2022 3:55 pm

The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has vented over the rising spate of ghost workers and double salary recipients while directing the Head of Service in the State to make sure that they dismiss officers who are receiving double salaries from the state payroll.

Governor Akeredolu had also given the directive while he was receiving the scheduled report of the Committee for Verification, Scrutinization, and Clean-up of the State Payroll.

The Governor, who had voiced out his suspecion that the State Payroll including some of the salaries and pensions had been compromised had also set up a seven-member …

50 Patrol Vehicles Donated By Gov Akeredolu To Security Agencies

50 Patrol Vehicles Donated By Gov Akeredolu To Security Agencies

July 16, 2022 5:03 pm

As part of his efforts to revamp security in the State, the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has on Friday made a massive donation of 50 patrol vehicles to Ondo State security agencies to further strengthen the security of lives and property of people of the state.

This is coming in the aftermath of the Owo Catholic Church massacre that saw to the death of numerous worshippers who were gunned down by yet to be identified bandits.

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Governor Akeredolu had handed over the vehicles to heads of the security agencies …

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Ignore Religious Agitations, Vote Competence – Gov Akeredolu

July 13, 2022 1:01 pm

The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has on Wednesday, called on Nigerians to ignore religious sentiments and agitations and vote for competence, while reiterating that the faith of the Vice President does not affect performance in any government.

Akeredolu, who had expressed confidence that the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will certainly rescue the country had also noted that the work stops on the President’s table.

Read Also: Akeredolu Expresses Concern Over Attack On Buhari’s Convoy

“Muslim-Muslim ticket has nothing to do with performance. Let’s vote for someone that can do something. The …

Gov Akeredolu Orders Installation Of CCTV In Worship Places

Akeredolu Charges Monarchs To Rid Ondo Forests Of Criminals

June 16, 2022 6:17 pm

Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who is the Ondo governor has charged some of the traditional rulers in the state to employ the use of hunters and vigilantees to rid the forests around them of criminals and other miscreants as part of efforts to curb crimes and criminality in the state.

Governor Akeredolu made this decree known when he received the members of Ondo State Council of Obas who was led by their chairman and Deji of Akure kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi who actually came for a condolence visit over the Owo terror attack in Akure, the state capital on Wednesday.

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Flags To Fly At Half-Staff For Owo Church Massacre Victims

Flags To Fly At Half-Staff For Owo Church Massacre Victims

June 6, 2022 11:34 am

In response to the recent Church massacre in Ondo State and in a show of solidarity to the victims, the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has directed that flags should be flown at half-staff in all public buildings, facilities, and official residences for seven days.

This, he said, is in honour of the victims of the Owo terror attack on Sunday.

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Akeredolu’s Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde announced this on Monday in Akure.

”In honour of the victims of this unfortunate attack, I hereby direct that all flags be flown

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Akeredolu Meets Buhari, Demands Deputy Governor’s Resignation

My Deputy Agboola Ajayi Plans To Rig Election – Akeredolu

October 2, 2020 4:22 am

Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has accused his deputy, Agboola Ajayi, of planning to militarise Ilaje Local Government during the October 10 governorship election.

He said the plan was aimed to intimidate the people and discourage them from coming out to vote with a view to giving the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) a conducive atmosphere to rig the election.

Akeredolu, who spoke through the spokesman for his campaign organization, Olatunde Richard, said Ilaje people were determined to vote massively for the All Progressives Congress (APC), to ensure their son, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, his running mate, is voted into power.

He said the people must …

Gov Akeredolu Under Fire Over Move To Reduce School Fees

Gov Akeredolu Under Fire Over Move To Reduce School Fees

August 28, 2020 5:42 am

The senior pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Jesus Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, on Friday described the decision of the Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to reduce fees being paid at the State-owned tertiary institutions, as a “dirty trick”.

He specifically said the people of Ondo State could not be fooled again for another four years.

Governor Akeredolu had increased the tuition fees by about 200 per cent in 2018.

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But the Governor has now said plans were already on to reduce the tuition fees. He said this …

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu Pleads With APC To Shun Violence

Ondo 2020: Akeredolu Pleads With APC To Shun Violence

August 26, 2020 4:01 pm

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday pleaded with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to shun violence during the forthcoming governorship election.

Akeredolu gave the advice during the inauguration of the Akeredolu/ Aiyedatiwa Governorship Campaign Committees saddled with the responsibility of ensuring the victory of APC in the election.

14 different committees were inaugurated for the re-election bid of the governor.

The governor explained that there was no reason to display any act which violated the rights of any citizen.

“We will not go out to encourage …

Ondo 2020: I Won’t Reply Akeredolu Now – Mimiko

Ondo 2020: I Won’t Reply Akeredolu Now – Mimiko

August 16, 2020 12:30 pm

A former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko has said he will not respond to the various allegations levelled against him by the incumbent, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu until the governorship campaigns begin.

Mimiko said this on Sunday in Ondo town when he hosted the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, at his residence.

Ajayi had defected to the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in the hope of clinching the party’s gubernatorial ticket for the Oct. 10 election.

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Earlier, Akeredolu had decried the abandoned projects by the previous administration in the state, …

Ex-NDDC Commissioner Aiyedatiwa Is Akeredolu’s Running Mate

Ex-NDDC Commissioner Aiyedatiwa Is Akeredolu’s Running Mate

July 29, 2020 12:13 pm
Ondo Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday chose former Commissioner in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa as his running mate for the October 10 governorship poll.

He said Aiyedatiwa possessed verifiable credentials to be his running mate.

Speaking at the swearing in of some of his aides, Akeredolu said the decision to pick Aiyedatiwa was taken after wide consultations with party leaders.

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The governor stated that the leaders of the party had made wide consultations to choose the most suitable candidate as running mate in the …

Why I Won’t Hand Over To My Deputy, Ajayi – Gov Akeredolu

Why I Won’t Hand Over To My Deputy, Ajayi – Gov Akeredolu

July 4, 2020 7:47 am

The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Friday disclosed, that he will not hand over governance to his deputy, Agboola Ajayi despite testing positive for COVID-19.

According to Akeredolu, who described his deputy as a threat to governance in the state, Ajayi no longer belongs to the APC and governance in the state.

Akeredolu, who spoke through the state Commissioner for Information, Donald Ojogo said that it is a non-issue that Governor Akeredolu should hand over governance to Ajayi.

Recall that on June 21, 2020, Ajayi had quit the APC following months of frosty relationship with his boss, after …

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