By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has listed what it called ‘sins’ of the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, that it believed would eventually give victory to its candidate, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, in the October 10 governorship election. In a statement on […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission, ODIEC, has declared the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as the overall winner of the council polls it conducted on Saturday. Its chairman, Prof Yomi Dinakin, who declared the results on Sunday at the commission’s headquarters in Akure, the state capital, said the party cleared all […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the Ondo State Independent Electoral Commission, ODIEC, has failed the people of the state as it described today’s local government election conducted by the commission as a charade. It therefore called for its disbandment. The PDP and Zenith Labour Party had boycotted the election […]
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By Banji Ayoola Shock, disbelief and dismay tore through the media industry in Ondo State yesterday as the news of passage of veteran journalist and iconic sports enthusiast, Mr. Ayo Ogedengbe after a brief illness, filtered in. His veteran seniors and colleagues, those he mentored in the profession, his many friends on the social media […]
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In line with the statutory provisions, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has released the final list of nominated candidates for the October 10 Ondo State governorship election. This was contained in a statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye Esq. who also disclosed that four political parties […]
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By Banji Ayoola A former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and leader of the APC Unity Forum, Alhaji Ali Olanusi, has joined the campaign train of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, who is seeking a return for second term, signifying the collapse of the faction into the Akeredolu structure. The Forum, comprising most of the All […]
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By Banji Ayoola A pressure group, Ondo State Council of Professionals, OSPC, said on Tuesday that it has uncovered an alleged plot to discredit the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the October 10 governorship election in the state, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN. It alleged in a statement by its coordinator, Mr Cornelius […]
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By Banji Ayoola Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, , Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has named a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Gboluga Ikengboju as his running mate in the October 10 election. He announced this on Monday via his twitter handle saying: “In the task of rebuilding the […]
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By Banji Ayoola The campaign of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, will kick off in the first week of September. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who is the party’s candidate in the election, disclosed this in Akure, the state capital on Sunday during the party’s stakeholders’ meeting. Lagos […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ondo State’s immediate past governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, said on Sunday that he would respond to the allegations leveled against him by his successor and incumbent Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu when the campaigns for the October 10 governorship election begin. He spoke in his Ondo city home while hosting the state’s Deputy Governor […]
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