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Ondo State.
state in Nigeria
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Active this week
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Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
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A regional initiative was established in Ibadan, Oyo State, during a celebration involving Amotekun and the Nigerian Bar Association.Some support1 report
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Governor Aiyedatiwa's administration is investing in education to support the economic transformation of Ondo State.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Aircraft crash occurred near Igbokoda in Ondo State involving the Nigerian Air Force.Well supported52 reports1 development inside
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NAF operations near Igbokoda in Ondo State have been reported to affect a local water source.Some support1 report
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Nigerian Air Force is conducting aircraft crash recovery operations in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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President Tinubu directed an investigation into an aircraft crash that occurred in Ondo State, involving the Nigerian Air Force.Well supported74 reports1 development inside
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A governor directed health and environment ministries while a Nigerian Air Force aircraft was on a routine mission from Benin City.Some support5 reports
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NBS survey measured poverty levels across Sokoto, Ondo, and Northern Nigeria, highlighting regional disparities.Some support1 report
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Stakeholders met in Owo, Ondo State, as INEC prepares for the 2027 General Election.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Federal Ministry of Works made a route decision affecting state infrastructure in Ondo State, shifting the project towards Edo State.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The administration initiated a highway project in Ondo State, leading to realignment discussions and demands for an audit.Some support2 reports
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ADC candidate accuses government of violating laws while highway rerouting affects Ondo State.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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ADC candidate represents Ondo State interests on October 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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Coastal highway project progresses across Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Ondo, and Ogun states.Well supported18 reports1 development inside
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Greenwich Bank Limited opened new branches in Ekiti State and Ondo State on October 12, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Ondo State signed a $362m agreement with PyVee Limited to build a titanium processing complex near the Lagos-Calabar coastal corridor.Some support1 report
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is facing a major internal crisis in Ondo State due to poor leadership performance, compounded by the appointment of a new personal assistant by Olusegun Obasanjo.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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APC candidates in Ondo State submitted names directly to the national secretariat, sidelining Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the process.Some support2 reports
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Residents of Akure are currently experiencing gaseous emissions.Some support1 report
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The National Female Students Association of Nigeria (NFSAN) held an event at FUTA in Ondo State to promote female students across Nigeria.Some support1 report
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INEC set rules dictating campaign activity levels in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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EFCC is investigating financial crimes in Nigeria, with operations referenced in Ondo State, and NANS urging sustained anti-corruption efforts.Some support1 report
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An aircraft crash occurred in Ondo State, while INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan disclosed information in Abuja.Some support1 report
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An aircraft crash occurred in Ondo State involving the Nigerian Air Force, alongside news regarding Atiku Abubakar's political role.Some support3 reports
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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo mobilized support for the presidential bid in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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The political landscape in Ondo State is shifting due to national policies, infrastructure projects overseen by the Tinubu administration, and state development attracting political defections.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa publicly endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidential bid, pledging state votes.Some support1 report
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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo launched the BTO CARES initiative in Ondo State on October 5, 2026.Some support1 report
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa urged youth in Ondo State to embrace the digital economy.Some support1 report
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) is operating within Ondo State and providing support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidential bid.Well supported16 reports
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Deaths linked to methanol in local concoctions in Ondo State, Nigeria.Some support3 reports
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The Consumer Protection Agency in Ondo State is enforcing new laws against substandard products, led by Chairman Oluyemi Fasipe.Some support1 report
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa approved major infrastructure projects in Ondo State.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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King Sunny Ade was born in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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Ondo State is a state within Nigeria.Well supported12 reports
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Ajaka, the health commissioner in Ondo State, is mentioned alongside the discovery of a woman's body near Johannesburg.Well supported3 reports
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NANS suspended protests in Ondo State following government intervention, while Akure was confirmed as the state capital.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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A state university strike in Ondo State continues, with the National Association of Nigerian Students advocating for a resolution.Some support1 report
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Adekunle Ajasin University faces an academic standstill caused by the failure of the state government.Well supported11 reports2 developments inside
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The Governor of Ondo State is currently addressing the demands of striking workers, which are impacting the operations of Adekunle Ajasin University.Some support2 reports
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OSSADI called for intervention regarding a road project in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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The state government in Ondo State is led by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and operates under the All Progressives Congress administration.Well supported11 reports2 developments inside
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A WHO team has been deployed from Akure to investigate matters concerning Ondo State, involving Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and a resident named Shola Adebayo.Some support1 report
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Xenophobic attacks in South Africa forced returnees.Some support1 report
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As Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa oversees state budget allocations in Ondo State, ensuring state institutions follow FGN agreement guidelines.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa paid gratuity to local government retirees in Ondo State.Some support2 reports
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APC candidates are contesting elections in Ondo State.Well supported11 reports2 developments inside
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Community lobbies legislature for shore protection.Some support1 report
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The World Bank invested N1.5 billion in a malaria intervention project covering Ondo State.Some support1 report
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Government approved an N18 million aid package for vulnerable widows in Ondo State.Some support2 reports
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A kidnapping syndicate is operating across state lines, involving Ondo State and Lagos.Some support2 reports
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The Nigerian Army conducted an exercise in Ondo State, which was supported by the Governor.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Military intervention by the Nigerian Army against student protests at Adekunle Ajasin University in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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PWDs in Ondo State publicly endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his re-election bid.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A labour coalition has emerged to support Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election bid in Ondo State.Some support2 reports
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The federal government failed to implement promised subvention increases for Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology in Ondo State.Some support1 report
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A summit was held in Ondo State to promote economic growth, attended by the National Association of Nigerian Students.Some support1 report
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Governor Aiyedatiwa is driving development in Ondo State, with the Dangote Group planning a free trade zone that attracts manufacturers.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Ondo State Governor Aiyedatiwa's administration recruits over 6,000 workers to drive employment.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Ondo State
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Ondo State is a step on the way to someone else- How could the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway progression affect Lucky Aiyedatiwa?Ondo State may see economic transformation and job growth from coastal highwayLikely
- Coastal highway may boost commerce and transport in LagosLagos State may see increased commerce and transportation benefits from coastal highwayLikely
Around Ondo State this week
News at the entities that move Ondo State most-
Lucky Aiyedatiwa StructuralLucky Aiyedatiwa and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo are competing for the governorship of Ondo State.Moves Ondo State
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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo StructuralThe Senate confirmed appointments, while a minister recommended addressing the succession gap in Tinubu's administration.Moves Ondo State
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federal government StructuralThe Federal Government issued a directive for local vehicle use as part of its policy to boost industrial development in Nigeria.Moves Ondo State
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Nigeria StructuralMultiple African nations report political and social developments, including Ramaphosa's trade warnings and Shakahola convictions in Kenya.Moves Ondo State
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National Association of Nigerian Students OperationalNANS appealed to Tinubu regarding the withholding of statutory allocations for local governments.Moves Ondo State
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Dangote Group StructuralDangote Group hosted an ECOWAS meeting in Lagos, where the bloc sought IFC funding for various projects.Moves Ondo State
Connections
The 40 strongest of 155, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Lucky Aiyedatiwa Structural
Lucky Aiyedatiwa serves as the elected Governor, directing the administration and policy of Ondo State.
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Akure Structural
Akure functions as the designated capital and administrative center of Ondo State.
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federal government Structural
The Federal Government regulates and intervenes in Ondo State's infrastructure and development, while the state frequently appeals for support and intervention.
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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo Structural
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo serves as the Minister of Interior operating within the jurisdiction of Ondo State.
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Ondo Structural
Ondo is a city/town that is administratively located within the boundaries of Ondo State.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Operational
Tinubu seeks political support from Ondo State, while his national policies and actions influence the state's political and social landscape.
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Adekunle Ajasin University Structural
The university's operations, funding, and jurisdiction are formally dependent on the Ondo State government.
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All Progressives Congress Operational
The APC actively participates in the political life of Ondo State, contesting elections, forming administration, and engaging in internal political disputes.
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Nigeria Structural
Ondo State is a constituent administrative state within the sovereign nation of Nigeria.
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Bukola Saraki Structural
Bukola Saraki held the formal executive role of Governor within Ondo State.
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Consumer Protection Agency Structural
The Consumer Protection Agency operates under the authority of Ondo State to enforce laws regarding substandard products.
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Olamide Oladiji Structural
A holds the office of Speaker of the Ondo State Assembly, a formal function nested within the state's political structure.
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National Association of Nigerian Students Operational
NANS actively engages with Ondo State through protests, policy criticism, advocacy, and infrastructure monitoring.
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house of representatives Operational
Ondo State constituents and members actively engage with the House of Representatives through lobbying and representation to influence policy.
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Dangote Group Structural
Dangote Group is planning to establish a major industrial and free trade zone within the jurisdiction of Ondo State.
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Ogun State Operational
The states are engaged in active conflict over Eba Island and coordinate security along their shared border.
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Olusegun Mimiko Structural
Olusegun Mimiko held the formal position of governor in Ondo State.
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Lagos Operational
Ondo State and Lagos are actively coupled through shared criminal syndicates and interconnected coastal infrastructure.
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African Democratic Congress Operational
ADC actively participates in the political sphere of Ondo State, representing state interests.
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Peoples Democratic Party Operational
PDP functioned as the political flag bearer representing the party's interests within the political landscape of Ondo State.
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Eba Island Structural
The State asserts a claim of territorial ownership over Eba Island, placing it within Ondo State.
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Kayode Ajulo Structural
Kayode Ajulo holds the formal position of Attorney-General for Ondo State.
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Osun State Transactional
Suspects are being transferred from Ondo State to Osun State.
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Executive Council Structural
The Executive Council functions as the governing body for Ondo State.
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Bode George Structural
Bode George served as the Military Governor of Ondo State.
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Federal Ministry of Works Operational
The Federal Ministry of Works' decisions directly influence the state of Ondo State regarding infrastructure projects.
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Aliko Dangote Operational
Aliko Dangote's projects and collaborations actively influence Ondo State's economic development and infrastructure.
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Federal Ministry of Health Structural
The Federal Ministry of Health exercises government oversight over hospital transitions within Ondo State.
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Abuja Structural
Federal judicial processes located in Abuja handle cases originating from Ondo State.
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Delta State Operational
The states actively interact, coordinating on shared infrastructure while simultaneously engaging in disputes over land and oil resources.
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Mayowa Akinfolarin Structural
A is professionally situated and functions within the Ondo South Senatorial District of Ondo State.
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Femi Falana Operational
Femi Falana calls for legal action regarding mass deaths that occurred within the jurisdiction of Ondo State.
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Court of Appeal Transactional
The relationship is defined by a specific, pending chieftaincy suit currently under the determination of the Court of Appeal.
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UNIMED Structural
UNIMED operates as a public higher education institution within the jurisdiction and operational framework of Ondo State.
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Ajaka Structural
Ajaka holds the formal position of Health Commissioner within the governmental structure of Ondo State.
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First Bank of Nigeria Structural
First Bank of Nigeria maintained a functional presence via a branch office within the jurisdiction of Ondo State.
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Oluremi Tinubu Shared context
Oluremi Tinubu conducts political and outreach activities within the geographical boundaries of Ondo State.
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Imo State University Operational
The relationship is characterized by competitive comparison to other state governments.
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World Bank Transactional
The World Bank invested N1.5 billion in a malaria intervention project within Ondo State.
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National Emergency Management Agency Operational
NEMA requested deployment of heavy equipment and received pledged support from the Ondo State government.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
24 events- A regional initiative was established in Ibadan, Oyo State, during a celebration involving Amotekun and the Nigerian Bar Association.
- Aircraft crash occurred near Igbokoda in Ondo State involving the Nigerian Air Force.
- NAF operations near Igbokoda in Ondo State have been reported to affect a local water source.
- Nigerian Air Force is conducting aircraft crash recovery operations in Ondo State.
- President Tinubu directed an investigation into an aircraft crash that occurred in Ondo State, involving the Nigerian Air Force.
- A governor directed health and environment ministries while a Nigerian Air Force aircraft was on a routine mission from Benin City.
- NBS survey measured poverty levels across Sokoto, Ondo, and Northern Nigeria, highlighting regional disparities.
- Stakeholders met in Owo, Ondo State, as INEC prepares for the 2027 General Election.
- The Federal Ministry of Works made a route decision affecting state infrastructure in Ondo State, shifting the project towards Edo State.
- The administration initiated a highway project in Ondo State, leading to realignment discussions and demands for an audit.
- ADC candidate accuses government of violating laws while highway rerouting affects Ondo State.
- ADC candidate represents Ondo State interests on October 12, 2026.
- Greenwich Bank Limited opened new branches in Ekiti State and Ondo State on October 12, 2026.
- Ondo State signed a $362m agreement with PyVee Limited to build a titanium processing complex near the Lagos-Calabar coastal corridor.
- APC candidates in Ondo State submitted names directly to the national secretariat, sidelining Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the process.
- Residents of Akure are currently experiencing gaseous emissions.
- The National Female Students Association of Nigeria (NFSAN) held an event at FUTA in Ondo State to promote female students across Nigeria.
- INEC set rules dictating campaign activity levels in Ondo State.
- EFCC is investigating financial crimes in Nigeria, with operations referenced in Ondo State, and NANS urging sustained anti-corruption efforts.
- An aircraft crash occurred in Ondo State, while INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan disclosed information in Abuja.
- An aircraft crash occurred in Ondo State involving the Nigerian Air Force, alongside news regarding Atiku Abubakar's political role.
- Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo mobilized support for the presidential bid in Ondo State.
- Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa publicly endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidential bid, pledging state votes.
- Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo launched the BTO CARES initiative in Ondo State on October 5, 2026.
September 2026
20 events- Governor Aiyedatiwa's administration is investing in education to support the economic transformation of Ondo State.
- Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa urged youth in Ondo State to embrace the digital economy.
- Deaths linked to methanol in local concoctions in Ondo State, Nigeria.
- The Consumer Protection Agency in Ondo State is enforcing new laws against substandard products, led by Chairman Oluyemi Fasipe.
- King Sunny Ade was born in Ondo State.
- Ajaka, the health commissioner in Ondo State, is mentioned alongside the discovery of a woman's body near Johannesburg.
- A state university strike in Ondo State continues, with the National Association of Nigerian Students advocating for a resolution.
- The Governor of Ondo State is currently addressing the demands of striking workers, which are impacting the operations of Adekunle Ajasin University.
- OSSADI called for intervention regarding a road project in Ondo State.
- A WHO team has been deployed from Akure to investigate matters concerning Ondo State, involving Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and a resident named Shola Adebayo.
- Xenophobic attacks in South Africa forced returnees.
- Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa paid gratuity to local government retirees in Ondo State.
- Community lobbies legislature for shore protection.
- The World Bank invested N1.5 billion in a malaria intervention project covering Ondo State.
- Government approved an N18 million aid package for vulnerable widows in Ondo State.
- A kidnapping syndicate is operating across state lines, involving Ondo State and Lagos.
- The Nigerian Army conducted an exercise in Ondo State, which was supported by the Governor.
- Military intervention by the Nigerian Army against student protests at Adekunle Ajasin University in Ondo State.
- A labour coalition has emerged to support Bola Ahmed Tinubu's re-election bid in Ondo State.
- The federal government failed to implement promised subvention increases for Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology in Ondo State.
August 2026
8 events- Coastal highway project progresses across Lagos, Akwa Ibom, Ondo, and Ogun states.
- Lucky Aiyedatiwa is facing a major internal crisis in Ondo State due to poor leadership performance, compounded by the appointment of a new personal assistant by Olusegun Obasanjo.
- NANS suspended protests in Ondo State following government intervention, while Akure was confirmed as the state capital.
- The state government in Ondo State is led by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and operates under the All Progressives Congress administration.
- As Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa oversees state budget allocations in Ondo State, ensuring state institutions follow FGN agreement guidelines.
- PWDs in Ondo State publicly endorsed Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his re-election bid.
- A summit was held in Ondo State to promote economic growth, attended by the National Association of Nigerian Students.
- Ondo State Governor Aiyedatiwa's administration recruits over 6,000 workers to drive employment.
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July 2026
4 events- The political landscape in Ondo State is shifting due to national policies, infrastructure projects overseen by the Tinubu administration, and state development attracting political defections.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) is operating within Ondo State and providing support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu's presidential bid.
- Adekunle Ajasin University faces an academic standstill caused by the failure of the state government.
- APC candidates are contesting elections in Ondo State.
June 2026
4 events- Organizing of various bye-elections and a governorship election across multiple states including Kano, Ondo, Rivers, Enugu, Ekiti, Kebbi, and Nasarawa.
- Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa approved major infrastructure projects in Ondo State.
- Ondo State is a state within Nigeria.
- Governor Aiyedatiwa is driving development in Ondo State, with the Dangote Group planning a free trade zone that attracts manufacturers.