Tag: Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa

Spark News Honours Gov Aiyedatiwa, Senators Barau, Kalu, Hanga as Best Performing Leaders

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has been named Spark News Daily’s Best Performing Governor for 2024, recognizing his impactful leadership and developmental strides. Similarly, Deputy Senate President Barau I. Jibrin (Kano North), Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North), and Senator Rufai Sani Hanga (Kano Central) have been honoured as the Best Performing Senators for their outstanding contributions to governance and legislative excellence. The awards were announced following Spark Media & Entertainment Ventures’ first quarterly consultative meeting, which involved its editorial board, staff, and associates. The organization,…

MUSWEN congratulates Aiyedatiwa on Ondo Governorship Victory

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, Mr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on his victory in the Ondo State gubernatorial election held on Saturday, 16th November, 2024.   In a press statement signed by its Executive Secretary, Prof. Muslih ‘Tayo Yahya, MUSWEN described Aiyedatiwa’s victory as divinely ordained, attributing it to the will of Almighty Allah who bestows power on whom He wills.   The organization, which serves as the umbrella body for the Councils for Islamic Affairs and Muslim Communities across…

BETTY AKEREDOLU: How NOT to be a First Lady By Femi ODERE

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Although one may never know the color and texture of the animosity between now Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State and Mrs. Betty Akeredolu, late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s wife and former First Lady that makes her almost always fly off the handle at the mention of her late husband’s name by the present government. Neither should it matter in the very least who wronged whom before one weighs in on what’s usually a one-sided brickbat always inexpertly advertised by Mrs. Akeredolu when an issue of public importance has to do…

Outcome of Ondo poll, a further endorsement of APC, Tinubu’s administration – Deputy Senator President Barau

Lukman Laleye Babalola

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, has hailed the All Progressives Congress (APC) victory in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State, describing it as a further endorsement of the ruling party.   The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the APC as the winner of last Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State after polling 366,781 votes to defeat his major rival and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Agboola Ajayi, who came second with 117,845 votes, while African Democratic Party’s…

Ondo Guber Poll : Gov Okpebholo congratulates Aiyedatiwa,commends Ondo Electorate

Lukman Laleye Babalola

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has congratulated the people of Ondo State for voting for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa in last Saturday’s governorship election. Governor Okpebholo said as neighbours, he will work closely with Governor Aiyedatiwa for the good and prosperity of Edo and Ondo States. Governor Okpebholo prayed to God to grant Aiyedatiwa the wisdom to pilot the affairs of the State for the next four years and bring more developments to his people. In his words “I congratulate my friend and…

Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa wins Ondo guber poll

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The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has won the Saturday’s off cycle governorship election in the State.   The incumbent Governor polled 366,781 votes to defeat the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, who scored 117,845 votes, while Zenith Labour Party candidate who came distant third secured 2,692 in the election.            

APC holds Ondo State Governorship Election Campaign Grand Finale On Wednesday

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The All Progressives Congress (APC)has scheduled its Ondo State Gubernatorial Campaign Grand Finale Rally, as follows:   Date: Wednesday, 13th November, 2024   Venue: MKO Abiola Democracy Park, Akure, Ondo State   Time: 10am   The Ondo state gubernatorial election is scheduled to be held on Saturday, 16th November, 2024.   Signed:   Felix Morka, Esq. National Publicity Secretary All Progressives Congress (APC)

Aiyedatiwa! By abiodun KOMOLAFE

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Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu is dead! May God repose his soul! Since nature abhors a vacuum, his Deputy, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has now been sworn-in as the substantive governor of the state. May God order his steps in the onerous tasks ahead!   By the way, if Aiyedatiwa could become the governor despite the intimidations from those whose hearts were made of rocks, nothing is impossible on earth. But then, this is just the beginning of what to expect in the foreseeable future, especially if the Obe-Nla, Ondo…

THE COST OF LOYALTY: A Sterling Example In A Resilient Aiyedatiwa

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There seems to be truly no reward for coming second in life. In leadership, the person who comes behind has serious problems of standing perpetually in the image of another until his own appearance is diminished or lost in the service of his master. Kindly cast your minds on a master-servant relationship and you will appreciate how defeating it could be to be under the influence of anyone, no matter how good. In political leadership where all things are fair, it’s worse. I know you must have read Greene’s Laws…

Gov Aiyedatiwa signs 2024 budget,vows to complete ongoing projects

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The Ondo state Governor , Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Friday signed into law the 2024 Appropriation bill of N395.257 billion, christened Budget of Economic Resilience. The Governor, who assented to the bill shortly after it was passed by the State House of Assembly, said the budget will focus on economic growth and development of the State. In his speech, Governor Aiyedatiwa highlighted the budget’s focus on human capital development, environmental sustainability, rural development, and completing ongoing infrastructural projects initiated by the late former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The governor said that…