Ondo Governor Denies Rift with Minister and Lawmakers Amid Speculations

Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, clarified that there is no rift with Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and lawmakers. Aiyedatiwa emphasized a close relationship with the federal lawmakers and denied any friction.

The statement comes amidst rumors of a cold war and crisis of confidence within the political structure of the state. The governor's chief press secretary, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, highlighted the need for unity and cooperation among all stakeholders.

The situation arose following a directive from President Bola Tinubu's support group, affecting the campaign structure in the state.