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Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu (Rotimi Akeredolu)

Date of Birth: 21 July 1956
Place of Birth: Owo, Ondo State


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Abuja takes on the secessionists

At its meeting on 5 July the Southern Governors' Forum chaired by Ondo State's Rotimi Akeredolu reaffirmed its commitment to the unity of Nigerian then argued this should be consolidated by federal restructuring and devolution of more powers to the state...

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A country at war with itself

Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu who gave herdsmen seven days to vacate the state's Forest Reserves was promptly rebuked by the Presidency...


States rethink security

The governor of Ondo State Rotimi Akeredolu – who in January threatened to expel herders from forest reserves – has told Igboho to steer clear of his state adding that the state is not part of the Oduduwa Republic proclaimed by Igboho...


The guard changes, at last

Ondo State governor Rotimi Akeredolu announced on 18 January that all herders in the state's forest reserves would be expelled...


States carry on regardless

After losing the Edo state elections last month the ruling All Progressives' Congress (APC) held on to Rotimi Akeredolu's governorship of Ondo State on 10 October – a result that keeps the country's two main parties more or less in balance (AC Vol 61 No 19 Edo's not so merry-go-round)...


Edo's not so merry-go-round

The PDP wants to repeat its Edo success in the Ondo governorship elections scheduled for 10 October through perennial aspirant Eyitayo Jegede who is contesting incumbent APC governor Rotimi Akeredolu and his former deputy Agboola Ajayi who is standing for the Zenith Labour Party a local party founded by former housing minister and Akeredolu's predecessor Olusegun Mimiko...


Cracks spread in APC alliance

In Ondo a National Assembly member and a commissioner from the neighbouring Osun State both present to support a faction challenging that of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu were among numerous APC stalwarts beaten by hoodlums perceived to be loyal to the Governor...


Grandees test the water

The victory of Rotimi Akeredolu candidate of the governing All Progressives' Congress (APC) in the Ondo State governorship election on 26 November has strong national resonance in the battle of wills between President Muhammadu Buhari and the south-west region's godfather Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu...


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