Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has presented N191.638 billion budget estimates for the 2022 fiscal year to the state’s House of Assembly. The proposed budget exceeded that of the 2021 fiscal year with N17 billion which was pegged at N174.873 billion Of the N191.638 billion estimate, Akeredolu earmarked N102.106 billion for recurrent expenditure with […]
Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has lashed out at his Kaduna State counterpart Nasir el-Rufai over his stance on the Anti-open Grazing Law in the majority of southern states. El-Rufai on Tuesday attacked southern governors for signing the anti-open grazing bill into law, saying the law was not implementable as he stressed that ranching would […]
…vows to protect the people at any cost The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has disclosed that those displeased with the decision of some of his colleagues to outlaw open grazing from their states are already gathering with the agenda of planning evil. Akeredolu, who called for […]
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has distanced himself from promotional activities linking him with an interest in the 2023 presidency. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Richard Olatunde, Akeredolu said he had nothing to do with the posters or those campaigning for him for the job. In the last two weeks, campaign posters […]
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has signed into law the Anti-Grazing Bill passed by the state House of Assembly. The move of the governor was in line with the resolution of the Southern Governors Forum at its last meeting in Lagos on July 5, 2021 where governors within the region unanimously adopted September 1, […]
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has stated that the country is in desperate need of a paradigm shift in ideology of what political offices should be about. Akeredolu, who frowned at the manner at which politics devoid of ideology was being played in the country, emphasized that leadership must be embedded with traits that […]
ADEWALE MOMOH reports on the intrigues trailing the legal battle over last year’s governorship election in Ondo State, which has so far been decided by the Governorship Election Tribunal and the Court of Appeal Again, the victory of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in the October 10, 2020 gubernatorial election in Ondo state has escaped the legal […]
On June 4, 2021, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State clocked 100 days in office in his second term tenure. In this report, ADEWALE MOMOH takes a look at the strides recorded, particularly within the areas of security and infrastructure as well as the governor’s continued stance against open grazing in the state and across […]
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said that the enormous powers which the Federal Government wields over the federating units have been largely responsible for the political conflicts in the country, as well as politics of bitterness among the citizenry. Akeredolu, who is the Chairman of the South- West Governors’ Forum, emphasized that the […]
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has berated the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu for discrediting the resolutions of the ‘Asaba Accord’. According to Akeredolu, the presidential spokesperson’s recent position on national issues was a confirmation that he had been working in cohorts with those fuelling anarchy […]