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Lucky Aiyedatiwa
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How Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Strategy for Ondo APC Legislative Tickets Failed
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s attempt to impose preferred candidates for Ondo State legislative seats failed after the APC national leadership intervened to overturn the results due to irregularities.
August 2, 2026
Ondo State Assembly turmoil escalates as majority of lawmakers seek Speaker’s ouster
A majority of lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly are pushing for the impeachment of Speaker Olamide Oladiji over corruption allegations, rejecting his claims that the move is politically motivated.
July 31, 2026
Ondo Advocacy Group Challenges President Tinubu Over Coastal Road Spending
The Young Advocates for Good Governance in Ondo State has criticized President Tinubu for the costly Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, urging him to focus on repairing existing federal roads instead of questioning state-led flyover constructions.
July 31, 2026
Governor Aiyedatiwa authorizes N1.1bn for Adekunle Ajasin University to resolve strike
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved N1.1 billion to pay outstanding staff salaries at Adekunle Ajasin University following a 72-hour ultimatum from the student union.
July 30, 2026
Ondo Speaker Links Impeachment Move to 2027 Political Maneuvering
Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker Olamide Oladiji blames 2027 election calculations for the move by 21 lawmakers to impeach him, while his colleagues insist the revolt centers on alleged financial misconduct and leadership failures.
July 30, 2026
Ondo State government faces contempt claims after ignoring court injunction on monarch selection
Legal representatives for a chieftaincy contender have accused the Ondo State government of contempt after it approved a new Olusupare despite an existing court injunction.
July 29, 2026
ASUU AAUA Branch Signals Impending Strikes Despite Salary Settlements
Lecturers at AAUA warn that clearing salary arrears will not stop a broader industrial action if the state government fails to implement the 2025 federal agreement across all three state-owned universities.
July 28, 2026
Ondo State Legislators Claim Governor Aiyedatiwa Intervenes in Speaker Impeachment Bid
Ondo State lawmakers are challenging Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, alleging he is protecting Speaker Olamide Oladiji from an impeachment effort driven by 21 members over budget mismanagement allegations.
July 27, 2026
Governor Aiyedatiwa Faces Accusations of Secret ADC Alliance Following APC Primary Losses
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa denies allegations of forming a secret alliance with the African Democratic Congress following setbacks for his preferred aspirants in the recent APC primary elections.
July 27, 2026
Ondo Lawmakers Accuse Governor Aiyedatiwa of Protecting Embattled Speaker
Twenty-one Ondo State lawmakers allege that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is obstructing the impeachment of Speaker Olamide Oladiji over a 44 million Naira financial scandal, vowing to suspend plenary sessions until a leadership change occurs.
July 27, 2026