11 parties endorse PDP candidate, Jegede for Ondo governorship election

By Banji Ayoola The chances of the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in next week’s governorship election in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, got a boost on Monday as eleven participating political parties collapsed their structures in his support. They declared their new position at a press conference held at the PDP state […]

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Ondo election: Akeredolu, Jegede, Ajayi seek last-minute game changer

The race to the Alagbaka Government House in Ondo State is becoming stiffer by the day with analysts predicting a tight three-horse race. The State governorship election is about seven days away and preparations are already in top gear. No fewer than 17 political parties would take part in the election. They include the ruling […]

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APC lashes PDP for flaying Buhari’s independence speech

The All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), needs a total deliverance for attacking President Muhammadu Buhari’s Independence Day speech. It said this in a statement issued by Mr Yekini Nabena, its Deputy National Publicity Secretary on Friday in Abuja. Nabena said it had become clearer that the main opposition […]

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Teenage girl hails ZLP’s education, health programmes, rallies votes for Ajayi

By Kunle Adesida Darasimi, a nine year-old teenage girl popularly called “smart girl” has lauded the manifesto of Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, as regards Education and Health particularly, describing the “School Free Shuttle” programme as one direct dividend every child has benefited from besides being the safest means of transport for pupils. In fact, she […]

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Mammoth crowds welcome Agboola Ajayi to Ondo for mega rally next week

By Kunle Adesida Ahead of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) mega campaign rally in Ondo City of Ondo West Local Government Area next week, the Ondo State Deputy Governor and ZLP’s candidate in the October 10 governorship election, Hon Agboola Ajayi, was on Tuesday welcomed to the City for a familarisation rally. He was ushered […]

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Akeredolu fires back at Mimiko, says he was anti workers

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has fired back at his predecessor and National Leader of Zenith Labour Party, Dr Olusegun Mimiko who had described the All Progressives Congress administration in the state, led by him as anti-people. The governor, according to Sunshine Truth, reacted through the spokesman of the Akeredolu/Aiyedatiwa Campaign Organisation, […]

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Jegede laments bad roads in Ondo

Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10 election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has lamented the deplorable state of most roads in Ondo State, saying this reflects bad governance. He spoke at the palace of the Akogbe of Ajue, Oba Bamidele Akinwe, during his campaign tour of communities in Odigbo Local Government area. In a […]

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Akeredolu would beat Jegede in Akure – Alasoadura

The Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Tayo Alasoadura, has drummed support for Ondo State governor, Oluwrotimi Akeredolu, SAN, assuring that he is the anointed candidate of Akure Kingdom. The Minister, a native of Iju in Akure North Local Government Area of the state who spoke while addressing his kinsmen, said the candidate […]

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Jegede knocks Akeredolu over bad roads in Ondo

Governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10 election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has lamented the deplorable state of most roads in Ondo State, saying this reflects bad governance. He spoke at the palace of the Akogbe of Ajue, Oba Bamidele Akinwe, during his campaign tour of communities in […]

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Senator Buhari supports Tinubu’s presidential bid

Oyo North lawmaker, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, says he will support All Progressives Congress stalwart, Bola Tinubu, to be the next president of Nigeria the moment he declares his interest in the nation’s top job. He said this during an interview with journalist, Edmund Obilo, on Thursday. When asked if Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State […]

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