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 Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo (POWA) Pays Courtesy Visit to Pa Fapohunda, Seeks Support for Governor Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa's Re-election. Recently, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo paid a courtesy visit to Pa Fapohunda at his residence in Oke-Igbo, located in the Ile-Oluji Local Government Area of Ondo State. The visit was part of POWA's ongoing consultations aimed at ensuring inclusivity in handling emergency matters across Ondo State. During the visit, Prince Adebawo also took the opportunity to solicit support for the re-election of his principal, the Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Governor Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa, in the upcoming gubernatorial election. In response, Pa Fapohunda expressed his gratitude to the Special Assistant on Emergency Response for his dedication and commitment to the safety and well-being of the people of Ondo State. He also offered prayers for the victory of Governor Ayedatiwa in the gubernatorial election scheduled for Saturday, Nove...

OF TRUTH, TRUCE AND TRUST: ILAJE OMURO WORLDWIDE. ILAJELAND: OUR PAINS AND OUR GAINS. 1) Ilajeland of llaje Local Government Area (ILGA), with the administrative Headquarters at Igbokoda is made up of Aheri, Etikan, Mahin and Ugbo Kingdoms. 2) ILGA, the only littoral oil producing Local Government Area of Ondo State of Nigeria extends from Araromi Seaside westwards to Oghoye eastwards, the entire and longest seashore among the five littoral Oil Producing States of Nigeria. 3) The second most populated LGA in Ondo State, with a population of 289,838 (by 2006 Census) and a geographical area of 708.3 sq.km 4) Ilajeland economy, the most prosperous such that if ceded from the Sunshine State, her sunshine will dim and the State may become pariah and unattractive for governance. 5) Ilajeland has produced prominent children in all major aspects of human endeavors that some ought to have been the President and Governors in Nigeria yet her dreams unfulfilled until recently and partially. 6) Our...

  HAPPY EID-EL-MAULUD CELEBRATION ...Eid-El-Maulud Celebration to All Muslim Faithful, says POWA  The Office of the Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa on Emergency Response, Hon. Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, joins millions around the world in wishing all Muslim faithful a happy Eid-El-Maulud as we celebrate the life and legacy of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). May your faith in Allah continue to grow stronger, and may your heart be filled with peace and happiness on this special day. As we reflect on the teachings and life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), let us embrace the values of unity, kindness, and understanding in our daily lives. Hon. Adebawo also urges all Muslim faithful to prioritize safety and security as the spirit of celebration fills the air. E-sign  POWA MEDIA TEAM.

  THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE JORDAN BRIDGE AND OTHER BRIDGES IN THE STATE IS PART OF OUR FOCUS   ... as it would avert road tragedies and improve economic activities.  Says Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo. From the office of the Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response Following an official visit to the Jordan Bridge in Oke Odunwo, Ondo State, on Sunday, 15th September 2024, led by Prince Hon. Oriade Wellington Adebawo alongside the Ondo State Progressive Activators (OSPA), it has been brought to attention that the structural integrity of the bridge is critically compromised. The inspection revealed that the bridge is in poor condition and poses significant risks to public safety. Immediate action is required, including the installation of caution tapes to warn residents and commuters of the dangers. With the onset of the rainy season, the risk of flooding and potential accidents will be exacerbated if the bridge remains in its current state. The Special Assi...

 Urgent Call for Road Safety: Tragic Road Accident in Akure, Ondo State: Emergency Response's Reaction From the Office of  the SA to the governor on Emergency Response We report a tragic road accident in Akure, Ondo State. A string of road accidents has occurred, and we urge caution to prevent further tragedies. In immediate response to these devastating events, the Office of Emergency Response, under the leadership of Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, swiftly deployed a team to the scene of the accident. Through interviews and assessments conducted on-site, it became evident that reckless driving played a significant role in this incident. Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, on behalf of his entire team, calls on all road users, both drivers and passengers, to recognize the grave responsibility that comes with being on the road. He particularly emphasizes the importance of adhering to road safety regulations and urges all drivers, especially truck drivers and Okada riders, to e...

  Tragedy struck on the Akure-Ondo road, beside Best Solution Polytechnic in Owena, Ondo State, when a Toyota car collided with a bicycle, resulting in the loss of two lives. The victims were students of Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, Oke-Igbo. Responding swiftly to the incident, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo , arrived at the scene within five minutes. He commiserated with the families of the victims and condemned the reckless driving that led to the accident. He warned drivers against overspeeding and emphasized the importance of exercising caution on the roads. The Special Assistant ensured the prompt evacuation of the victims' bodies to the morgue of Ondo State Specialist Hospital, Akure. In a statement, he stressed the need for drivers to be more vigilant and take necessary safety precautions to prevent such avoidable accidents. Signed, Omoba Irewole Omojuwa, Press Secretary, Office Of the SA to the Governor on Em...

  ASSESSING EMERGENCY RESPONSE READINESS: A VISIT TO ODSEMA OFFICE The ONDO State Emergency Medical Services Agency (ODSEMA) Office, located in Ilara Mokin and Bolorunduro, recently received a visit from Prince Oriade Wellington ADEBAWO, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response. This visit was undertaken to assess the current state of the office's facilities, ambulance, and staff. Upon inspection, it was observed that the office facilities were in a fair condition, with some signs of wear and tear. However, the ambulance service was found to be in a critical state, with only one ambulance available and no fuel to operate it. This renders the ambulance service inoperable, which is a serious concern for emergency response. Furthermore, the staff numbers were found to be inadequate, with not enough personnel to meet operational demands. This shortage of staff hinders the office's ability to effectively respond to emergencies and provide necessary medical service...

  100k Youth Stakeholders, Ilaje LG Chapter hold strategic meeting for Governor Aiyedatiwa's election. 100k Youth for Gov Lucky Orimisan Ayedatiwa's re-election has hold it's strategic today.... Details coming soon.

SA TO THE GOVERNOR ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE SOUNDS WARNING TO EMERGENCY AGENCIES: SHUN MEDIOCRITY, DELIVER ON MANDATE. The Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo has issued a stern warning to the State Fire Service, Ondo State Emergency Medical Services Agency (ODEMSA), and other emergency response government agencies to step up their game and deliver on their mandate to the public at all times. The era of excuses, such as "no fuel" or "no water," is over, and the Office of the SA to the Governor on Emergency Response will not hesitate to take appropriate action against any official or agency sabotaging the efforts of Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa. In line with his core objectives by virtue of his office, the SA emphasized that Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa is committed to fulfilling his promise to the people of Ondo State, and it is the responsibility of these agencies to support this vision. The warning com...

  COURTESY VISIT: SA TO GOVERNOR ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE MEETS WITH CBN BRANCH CONTROLLER TO EXPLORE AREAS OF COOPERATION On Thursday, September 5, 2024, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, paid a courtesy visit to Mr. Samuel A. Giwa, Branch Controller of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Ondo State. The visit aimed to explore areas of cooperation between the Office of the SA to the Governor on Emergency Response and the CBN Ondo State. Mr. Giwa warmly received Prince Adebawo and his team, highlighting the CBN's functions as a responsible corporate entity, particularly its mandate to ensure Nigeria's economic stability through various strategic means. Prince Adebawo explained the purpose of the courtesy visit, which was primarily aimed at seeking areas of mutual cooperation between his office and the CBN. Key discussion points included: - Mopping up excess funds in private hands to the banking system - Improving security cove...

ODATIWA ODIRORUN: Securing Our Communities to Preserve Peace and Progress. The efforts of Governor Aiyedatiwa in securing our communities are profound, demonstrated by his numerous interventions in the security sector of Ondo State. His achievements include: - The presentation of operational vehicles to security agencies in Ondo State, where 25 Hilux vehicles were distributed in the first batch. - A firm commitment to the continuity and strengthening of the Amotekun security outfit . - A significant increase in emergency response to security cases, with the current government leading by example in taking immediate action . Truly, Ondo State is progressing through THE LUCKY GUY. Powered by : TLG Youth Movement Ondo East LG

COURTESY VISIT: SA TO THE GOVERNOR ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE MEETS WITH FRSC COMMANDANT TO ENHANCE MULTIFACETED COLLABORATION . The Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo today (3 September, 2024) paid a courtesy visit to the Commandant of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ondo State Command, Mr. S.A. Ibitoye, to explore avenues for collaboration in ensuring a safer Ondo State in the Ember months and beyond. During the meeting, the SA to the Governor emphasized the importance of interagency cooperation in emergency response and crisis management. He highlighted the need for a unified approach to address the challenges of road safety, accidents, and emergencies in the state. The Commandant of the FRSC Ondo State Command welcomed the initiative, acknowledging the critical role of collaboration in achieving their shared goals. He outlined the FRSC's efforts in road safety education, enforcement, and emergency response, and expressed en...

  Incident Report at Post Office Junction, Oja Oba, Akure Yesterday, there was an incident at the Post Office junction in Oja Oba, Akure, involving a group of unruly wheelbarrow pushers. These individuals, known for occasionally making off with the goods of unsuspecting customers, caused a disturbance that required urgent intervention. The Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response stepped in to resolve the situation. NSCDC officers were promptly called to the scene, and the culprit responsible for the fracas was apprehended and handed over to them. This event serves as a stark reminder for everyone to remain vigilant and conscious of their security and safety, especially during this Ember period when crime rates tend to increase. let's stay safe and be vigilant E-signed,  Omoba Irewole Omojuwa Press Secretary, office of the SA to the Governor on Emergency Response

  Hon. Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo: The People's Emergency Response Champion In Ondo State By Kayode Ogundowole. As the dedicated Special Assistant to Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa on Emergency Response, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo (POWA) has consistently demonstrated his unwavering commitment to serving the people. His selfless dedication and passion for effective emergency response preparedness and management has earned him the trust and respect of the people of Ondo State, making him one of the most active and impactful Special Assistants appointed by his dynamic boss, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo believes that emergency response protocols should prioritize the safety needs of every citizen, irrespective of tribe, religion or political affiliation. He is therefore poised to ensure that the emergency response challenges which may be detrimental to the safeguarding of lives and properties are addressed promptly, with little or no delay...

 SA TO THE GOVERNOR ON EMERGENCY RESPONSE MEETS WITH NIS COMPTROLLER ONDO STATE COMMAND IN SYMBOLIC MOVE On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo, Special Assistant to the Governor on Emergency Response, paid a courtesy visit to Mr. A.W. Akinrinsola, Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Ondo State Command. The visit aimed to explore areas of cooperation between the Office of the SA to the Governor on Emergency Response and the NIS Ondo State Command. The Comptroller, who was excited about the visit admitted that he had been eager for such a visit since assuming office earlier this year. While expressing his appreciation, he highlighted the potential benefits inherent in harnessing the resources available to the NIS Ondo State Command and the Office of the SA to the Governor on Emergency Response. He thereafter seized the opportunity to request for the aid of Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo regarding the training and capacity building for hi...

Quick Reminder from the Office of SA to Governor on Emergency Response Prince Oriade Wellington Adebawo(POWA) As we approach the Ember months, our office urges everyone to prioritize safety. The Ember months are known for being a busy period for road users, and it's essential to take extra precautions to ensure your well-being and that of your loved ones. Safety Precautions : - Be cautious on the roads, avoid over-speeding, and reckless driving. - Keep emergency numbers handy, such as the state's emergency response line. - Be mindful of your surroundings and report suspicious activities. - Take fire safety precautions, ensure electrical appliances are well-maintained. - Stay informed about weather conditions and avoid flood-prone areas. Fire Safety : - Be cautious with open flames, such as candles or cooking stoves, and ensure they are extinguished properly when not in use. - Keep flammable materials away from heat sources and never leave them unattended. - Have working smoke d...