Oba of Benin says palace remains neutral in politics

Governors Adegboyega Oyetola (Osun); Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) and Mallam Nasir El-rufai (Kaduna) at the Palace of the Oba of Benin, shortly before the flag-off of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaigns…yesterday. Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare N’Ogidgan 11, has explained that the Palace of the Oba of Benin […]

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Ondo APC aspirants team up for Akeredolu

By Banji Ayoola Governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who lost the party’s primary to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, have teamed up, pledging to work for his re-election. They made the pledge in Akure on Sunday at a meeting of the party’s Advisory Council, which was presided over by the party’s National Leader, Senator […]

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Akeredolu raises alarm over alleged smear campaign

By Banji Ayoola Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has raised alarm over an alleged smear campaign to discredit him before the October 10 governorship election. The governor, as candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the election, is seeking a return for the second term. In fact, a statement by his Senior Special […]

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Akeredolu did not bribe me – Odimayo

By Banji Ayoola A former governorship aspirant on the All Progressives Congress, APC platform, Prince Jimi Odimayo, has debunked the allegation that Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu bribed him before stepping down for him in the party’s primary of July 20. The governor eventually emerged winner of the primary as APC candidate in the coming […]

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Jegede is PDP, Ondo people’s popular choice – Campaign organisation

By Banji Ayoola The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, emerged as the party’s flagbearer through a popular and credible process, his campaign organisation has declared. This declaration, in a statement sent to The Radiance on Thursday by the Head, Media […]

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Jegede will defeat Akeredolu – PDP

‘Why Ondo State People Should Vote PDP’ By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, has declared that its candidate in the coming October 10 governorship election, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, would defeat the incumbent Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the poll. Making this declaration […]

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Ondo deputy governor, Ajayi remains in PDP – Akintoye

By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State on Sunday debunked speculations that the state’s Deputy Governor, Hon Agboola Ajayi plans to decamp to the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, to contest the coming October 10 governorship election on that party’s platform. The Radiance had reported exclusively on Tuesday last week that Ajayi […]

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Jegede says Ondo people would vote out Akeredolu

By Banji Ayoola The candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, has described Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu’s claim that he would win the election as bogus, overrated and untimely. He said that the rigging and trickery tactics, which the governor allegedly intends to rely […]

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Ajayi set to contest against Akeredolu on Mimiko party’s platform

By Banji Ayoola The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi would fly the flag of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, in the October 10 governorship election, The Radiance has gathered authoritatively. In fact, arrangements are being finalised for him to decamp from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, […]

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