Ondo state government directs civil servants to resume at their duty posts on Monday.

Ondo State government has directed workers to resume back to duty as from Monday, 5th of October, 2020.

Those given the directive to resume back to work , are from grade level 1 to 12, who had been working remotely for over five months due to the Coronavirus outbreak.

Head of Service in the state, Oludare Aragbaye, gave the directive for the resumption of the workers in a memo on Sunday in Akure, the state capital. He said; 

“It can be recalled that efforts by the state government at combating COVID-19 yielded encouraging results to the effect that the curve of the virus has been flattened to a very large extent in the state”. 

“It is in view of this that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu directed all public servants on grade level 01-12 and other workers who have hitherto worked from home to resume work on Monday, 5th October 2020”.

“Therefore, all workers are hereby enjoined to rededicate and commit themselves to effective and efficient service delivery to reciprocate government’s good gesture.”

Akeredolu set to make Ore an industrial town.

The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu(SAN), is set to make Ore, a commercial town in Odigbo Local Government Area of the State , to an industrial town before 2024.

He made this statement on Friday , when he visited Odigbo local government area , Akeredolu said,

“my second term shall be a blessing to the younger generation”.

“By the grace of God, we have just started. We started with the Ore redemption bridge because we needed to ensure safety before hitting the ground fully”.
“I am a believer in God. I am saying again, that by the grace of God, Ore will be turned to a new Nnewi before February 2024. Presently, we have seven companies here, including a cassava to ethanol factory. Because of that, cassava is now like gold in Ondo. The cassava available in Ondo State is not even enough for the factory, the company go as far as Taraba State to get Cassava”.

He further stated;

“I want to congratulate all cassava farmers in Ondo on this feat. We have produced a market for you to sell your cassava. Ore and the entire Southern Senatorial District are where we want to use to run our industrialisation policy”.

“The factories will be at the Ore Industrial Parks, the Bitumen Exploration shall be operating in Ikale while the Sea Port will be in Ilaje”.

“I, therefore, congratulate the younger people of our state on what is ahead of them. My second term shall be a blessing to the young people because our future bleaks if we fail to develop the younger generation”.

“So, we need your vote to return to office. Without continuity and consistency in governance, we are going nowhere.”