Makinde: I knew nothing about attack on Fayose

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has denied having anything to do with the attack on former Ekiti Governor Ayo Fayose during the grand finale of the Ondo Governorship campaign. Fayose was on Wednesday attacked by hoodlums who removed his cap as he made his way to the podium. The former Governor accused Makinde and former […]

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IPAC urges peaceful, credible Ondo governorship election

By Banji Ayoola Inter-Party Advisory Council, IPAC, the umbrella body for all Nigeria’s registered political parties, has called on the people of Ondo State to come out en masse on Saturday and peacefully vote for their preferred candidate. It appealed to politicians in the state to desist from perpetrating violent acts before, during and after […]

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Need for improved security ahead Ondo governorship election

President Muhammadu Buhari, flanked by Akeredolu and Jegede By Bolu-Olu Esho Ongoing series of violent attacks and deadly activities of miscreants masquerading as supporters of politicians and political parties in Ondo State ahead of the governorship election should be given a drastic attention if President Muhammadu Buhari indeed wants a free, fair and credible election in […]

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Ondo 2020: Tinubu’s absence at Akeredolu’s mega rally raises eyebrows

The absence of All Progressives Congress leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and former National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, at the grand finale of the APC Campaign Rally held in Akure on Wednesday, has raised concern among the party’s leadership and members. At least, 15 governors on the party’s platform were introduced by the Master of […]

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Vote Jegede, guard your votes, PDP chair Secondus charges Ondo electorate

Secondus, Right, handing the PDP flag to Jegede Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, has charged the electorate in Ondo State to stay firmly with their votes and kick against any attempt to rig the October 10, governorship election. He gave this charge on Saturday in Ondo town at the party’s grand finale rally […]

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Let people’s will prevail in Ondo election, US counsels

The United States of America through its mission in Nigeria has called on all stakeholders to ensure that free, fair, transparent, and peaceful elections reigns in Ondo State on Saturday. In a statement on the mission’s website, the country reiterated its belief in free, fair and transparent electoral processes, calling on all stakeholders in the […]

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Ondo election: Deji of Akure vows to curse troublemakers

Deji of Akure, Oba Aladelusi Aladetoyinbo, has warned that he would place curses on anyone or group that instigates or perpetrates any form of political violence before, during and after the October 10 governorship election in Akure Kingdom. He gave the warning at a meeting with representatives of political parties, various groups, youth leaders and […]

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Ondo election: IPAC rallies electorate, counsels peace, transparency

lnter Party Advisory Council, IPAC, has urged the Ondo State electorate to come out en masse and vote for candidates of their choice in the Saturday 10th October 2020 governorship poll in the State. It said in a statement sent to The Radiance that the good people of Ondo State like their Edo State compatriots […]

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Ondo election: Mammoth crowds as Akeredolu holds final rally in Owo home

Akeredolu and his Kogi State counterpart, Bello at the rally It was a home coming for the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate and incumbent Governor of Ondo state, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, as his re-election campaign rally was held in Owo town, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of the state. The ancient town stood still […]

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Ondo election: APC, PDP, ZLP, others in final push for votes

Major political parties are in the final leg of the campaign for votes ahead of Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and All Progressives Congress (APC) party leaders will host the ground rally in Akure, the state capital today. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is leading members of the Campaign Council to the […]

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