Lucky Aiyedatiwa

Lucky Aiyedatiwa

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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Governor of Ondo State, Nigeria. He has faced pressure from opposition parties regarding the financial management of his administration, particularly concerning allegations of budget padding by his Finance Commissioner, Omowumi Isaac.

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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Governor of Ondo State who was present during the Senate proceedings.

State Police Bill Lands in State Assemblies for Approval
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-25
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Ondo State Governor present at the swearing-in ceremony.

Akpabio Swears In Four New Senators After By-Elections
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
7.0

Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Governor of Ondo State and was present in the Senate chamber to observe the proceedings.

Senate Begins Voting on State Police Creation in Nigeria
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
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Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, witnessed the Senate’s decision on the floor of the Senate.

Senate Passes State Police Bill, Empowers Governors
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa said the release of the funds underscored his administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of senior citizens in the state.

Gov Aiyedatiwa begins N2.6bn payment
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-06-24
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Ondo State Governor addressing his eligibility for the 2028 governorship election.

Court to decide Aiyedatiwa's 2028 governorship move
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-03-07
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa was called upon by the Isua Youth Forum for immediate intervention on the rising insecurity.

Police arrest one as gunmen kill youth leader in Ondo
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-03-02
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The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the confirmation and appointment of 32 officers as Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service.

Ondo gov appoints 32 permanent secretaries & others
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-02-09
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy, Allen Sowore, accused Ogun of issuing misleading statements.

The Battle for Oil-Rich Eba Island
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-02-02
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The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has declared that the deep seaport proposed for the state will be delivered before the end of his administration.

Aiyedatiwa Pledges to Deliver Ondo Deep Seaport In His Term
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-29
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Ondo State Governor, Dr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, urged residents to uphold love and peaceful coexistence during Christmas.

Nigerian Christmas Messages: Tinubu, Govs Preach Unity
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-12-24
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is commended for securing the revalidation of the operating licence for the Ondo Deep Seaport project.

FG Okays Ondo Deep Seaport as Afenifere Lauds Aiyedatiwa
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-12-22
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Governor of Ondo State who directed the Amotekun Corps to create an enabling environment for investors.

Amotekun Arrests 28 Suspects for Robbery, Kidnapping in Ondo
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-09-02
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Residents have called on the state governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, to repair the bad roads in their community.

Ondo Community Decries Deplorable Roads, Seeks Govt Interven
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-07-16
6.0
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa was the acting governor at the time of Akeredolu's death.

Ondo Death Probe Sparks Tension
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-07-02
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa is mentioned as having not interfered with or misappropriated local government funds.

APC, SDP Clash Over Diversion Allegations
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-29
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Governor Aiyedatiwa unveiled the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, as the new chairman of the State Council of Obas.

Olowo Leads Ondo State Council of Obas
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-24
8.0
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa allegedly failed to implement the signed MoU regarding the release of funds to the state judiciary.

SDP Blasts Aiyedatiwa, Demands Action
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-22
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The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has nominated four more commissioners to serve in the state executive council.

Ondo Governor Names Four More Commissioners
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-22
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Governor of Ondo State who launched the distribution of the Renewed Hope Debit Cards to residents.

Ondo Unveils N1.2bn Cash Transfer Scheme
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-13
9.0

The tribunal affirmed the victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the election, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa.

APC Demands Apology Over Judgement Leak Claim
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-11
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been accused of abandoning projects left by his predecessor.

APC, PDP Clash Over Akeredolu Projects
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-09
5.0

Lucky Aiyedatiwa attended the event as one of the APC Governors.

BREAKING: Akwa Ibom gov dumps PDP for APC
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-06
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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's election victory was upheld by the Ondo State Election Petition Tribunal.

Ondo tribunal upholds Aiyedatiwa's election
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-04
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Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the executive governor of Ondo State who has been accused by the PDP of running an illegal government.

Ondo APC, PDP Clash Over Governor Aiyedatiwa’s 100 Days
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-31
4.0

The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has called on all stakeholders to join hands and work against all forms of abuse of children, most especially bullying in the society.

Aiyedatiwa seeks action against bullying
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-27
9.0
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Seun Osamaye

Lucky Aiyedatiwa is the Governor of Ondo State who was declared the winner of the governorship election.

Ondo gov tribunal delivers judgment June 4
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-05-25
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