President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja endorsed the candidacy of Rotimi Akeredolu for the Ondo State Governorship election slated for October 10. The National Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mai Mala Buni, confirmed the endorsement after he presented the candidate to the President at the State House. Speaking to State House […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has dismissed the allegation that its governorship candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, is pursuing what is known as the Akure agenda. It said anybody making the allegation was attempting to localise a state issue. The PDP challenged any political opponents to state how Jegede campaigned with the Akure agenda […]
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At least 100 prominent politicians, cutting across three political parties in Ondo State, yesterday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party ,PDP, in Iju and Itaogbolu, in Akure North Local Government area of the State. This was contained in a statement sent to The Radiance by the Head, Media Research, Eyitayo Jegede Campaign Organisation, EJCO, Mr […]
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Jegede’s wife promises traders soft loans Afenifere chieftain and three terms Commissioner for Information in Ondo State, Chief Segun Adegoke, said today that the Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration has failed the people, and as such, should be voted out. He gave the charge in Ondo town, while speaking at a […]
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AAUA students Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has slashed the tuition fees of students of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko. Akeredolu, on assumption of office in 2017, did an upward review of the tuition fees of the institution, a development which attracted several protests from the body of students and parents as well. He […]
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By Banji Ayoola A former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Victor Olabimtan has been named the director general of the Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu Campaign for the October 10 governorship election. The close associate of the late Governor Olusegun Agagu, who currently serves as the Special Adviser to the Governor on […]
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By Banji Ayoola Few hours after the winners who emerged from Saturday’s council election in Ondo State were sworn in, the Eyitayo Jegede Campaign Organisation, EJCO, said that the poll was illegal. The organisation’s Head of Media Research, Mr Kayode Fasua, in an interview with The Radiance on Monday at his principal’s campaign office in […]
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assures he means no harm By Banji Ayoola A former governorship aspirant and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, Mr Isaacs Kekemeke, has apologised over a viral video in which he purportedly threatened violence and asserted that his party would use the federal might to win the October 10 governorship […]
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By Banji Ayoola Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has charged the newly elected council chairmen in Ondo State to get cracking on ensuring that he wins the October 10 governorship election. He asked them to immediately raise campaign committees to begin work at their respective councils once the campaign starts. He particularly asked them to work hard […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has appealed to the presidency to contain what it alleged as growing violence in Ondo state aftermath of the just concluded council poll and ahead of the October 10 governorship election. It said it petitioned the presidency through the security agencies. At a press conference on Monday […]
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