Ondo Redemption Front Holds First Meeting of 2025, Appoints New Secretary and Legal Adviser, Condoles with Owo People
The Ondo Redemption Front (ORF), a prominent civil society organization in Ondo State, held its first meeting of 2025 on Monday, January 12, under the leadership of Chairman Ayodeji Ologun. Reflecting on the group’s activities in 2024, the meeting commended its proactive interventions on critical issues affecting the public.
During the meeting, the group reaffirmed its commitment to engaging with the people of Ondo State, ensuring their voices are central to decision-making processes. In response to evolving needs, the ORF also resolved to rebrand the forum, focusing on the promotion of justice, the rule of law, and the prosperity of all citizens of the State.
This update was shared in a statement by the group’s Publicity Director, Yomi Adebayo, and made available to the press.
The forum also emphasized the importance of restructuring its leadership and membership to improve effectiveness and better serve the interests of the public. As part of this reorganization, Barrister Dotun Ajulo was appointed as the new Secretary, while Barrister Olugbenga Akinkuowo was named the Legal Adviser.
In light of the recent tragic killings in Owo, which claimed at least seven lives, the group expressed its heartfelt condolences to the people of Owo. The ORF urged the government and all relevant stakeholders to take swift and comprehensive action to prevent further violence.
The forum also stressed the need for greater youth engagement and improved security measures to address cult clashes and other threats to public safety.