Ondo State government has denied that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa was involved in domestic violence with his spouse. It described a viral video, said to be that of the governor engaging in a domestic scuffle with his spouse, as blackmail. A statement by the SSA to the Governor on Strategic Communication, Allen Sowore, in Akure, fingered opposition parties as “responsible for …

Ondo State Government, yesterday, debunked the alleged claim that the state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, spent N7.3 billion meant for palliatives without the approval of the House of Assembly. The state government, which described the media report that the money was spent between July and September when the governor was on medical vacation as untrue, said that the contingency funds were …

The Ondo State Government has warned members of the state chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) against causing a breakdown of law and order in any part of the state. The state government had earlier suspended the operations of the union in the state after which a parks management committee was established to oversee the parks. …

An Ondo State High Court, sitting in Ore, in Odigbo Local Council Area of the state, on Wednesday, stopped the state government and a private company, Sao Agro-Allied Services Limited, from forcefully evicting over 10,000 farmers from its Oluwa Forest Reserve. It also stopped the state government and the firm from grading the farmers’ cocoa farms. The farmers had protested …