Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of creating problems for voters but expressed confidence that he would win the Ondo governorship election. He stated this on Saturday while briefing reporters at the Sacred Heart Primary School along Cathedral Road in Akure, where he […]

Ondo State Deputy Governor and Zenith Labour Party’s candidate, Hon Agboola Ajayi, has alleged security compromise in Saturday’s governorship election in the state. However, he described the turnout for the election as very encouraging.. Speaking after he cast his vote at his polling unit, Ajayi appealed to security agents to live up to expectations and […]

Police have arrested two suspects at a polling unit on the premises of the Sacred Heart Primary School in Ondo State. Polling unit 9 ward 2 in Akure South Local Government Area, is where the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, and his wife, E no, voted in the ongoing election. […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Saturday confirmed the capsizing of boat conveying its ad-hoc staff and electoral materials to riverine areas of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State but said there was no casualty. INEC Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Nick Dazang, confirmed the incident in a message sent to journalists in […]

The three major candidates in today’s governorship election in Ondo State have won their individual polling units. Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, who is seeking reelection on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, won the election held in his Polling Unit 6, Ward 5, Isokun, Ijebu Owo. He scored 413 votes to defeat Peoples Democratic Party’s […]

The Governorship Election to determine who occupies the coveted Alagbaka seat of power in Ondo State held today as the people of the sunshine state moved to the various polling units statewide get to choose the person and political party that will govern their state for the next four years. Candidates and political parties have […]

Food and other consumable vendors made brisk businesses at polling units in Okitipupa during Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election. Most of the electorate who trooped out to cast their votes were seen buying foods, minerals, bottle water, chinchin, puff-puff (Deep fried dough), biscuits and other items. Some of the vendors who spoke said that they […]

Ondo Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi has swept the polls at his unit located at Idumado Quarters, Kiribo, Ese-Odo Local Government. Ajayi, the governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, scored 395 votes while the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC and Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu got 13. His Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP counterpart, Mr […]