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Gov. Akeredolu Laments Over Abandoned Projects In Nigeria

Gov. Akeredolu Laments Over Abandoned Projects In Nigeria

The Ondo State Governor and the Chairman of the Southern Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has come out to lament ton he spate of abandoned projects in Nigeria.

Governor Akeredolu had noted that abandoning projects at this critical period in the economic life of the country is not cost-effective.

The Governor, who identified corruption, resource control, project goals, contractor selection and supervision as some of the major challenges behind abandoned projects, noted that a reasonable government must work towards achieving successful completion of projects in its state.

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Neglecting Cultural Heritage Is Wrong – Gani Adams To Akeredolu

Neglecting Cultural Heritage Is Wrong – Gani Adams To Akeredolu

Iba Gani Adams who is the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, has advised the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and some of the other traditional monarchs in Ondo State not to neglect the Yoruba cultural heritage.

Adams had also tasked both the government and traditional rulers try their best to make use the state’s cultural heritage to generate more revenue instead of relegating it to the background.

Adams had also made these disclosures during the 2022 edition of Okota festival which was held at the Palace Square, Arigidi-Akoko.

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Ondo Gov, Akeredolu Approves 22 New Appointments

Ondo Gov, Akeredolu Approves 22 New Appointments

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu on Monday, approved the appointment of 19 Permanent Secretaries, three Tutors-General and the state Statistician-General.

This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Olabode Richard Olatunde.

According to the statement, the newly appointed Permanent Secretaries are E.T Ogunmolaii, Ekpobomini B. Jide, A. Akinnagbe, J.M Dele-Adesanmi, R.O Dare- Atunse (Mrs), A.J Adeyemo, O.A Akinseloyin, O.J Afolabi, O.S Akingbasote, O. F Akinmoye.

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Others include: T.O Adeyemi (Mrs), M.A Oshodi, Pharm. F.B Aladenola (Mrs), S. Akintomide, J. Fayehun …

Gov Akeredolu Under Fire Over Move To Reduce School Fees

Gov Akeredolu Under Fire Over Move To Reduce School Fees

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 …