Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has allayed fears of political opponents that his administration and the All Progressives Congress (APC) will unleash the local security outfit, Amotekun on political opponents during the forthcoming gubernatorial election. Akeredolu declared that, “most importantly, the corps shall not be allowed for political purposes; it has no Continue Reading
All candidates of the Ondo October 10 governorship election, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eyitayo Jegede of the Peoples Democratic Party and Hon Agboola Ajayi of Zenith Labour Party , are united on the need for the establishment of the South West local security outfit, Amotekun, Continue Reading
Billionaire businessman, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim, has donated 51 Kia Picanto utility vehicles to support the re-election of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. He also donated campaign materials running into hundred of millions of naira to boost the Governor’s campaign. The Igbotako indigene has continuously expressed support for the Governor, stating copiously that Continue Reading
Thirty five sacked workers of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, have cried loud that they have not been re – engaged by the institution. In a petition to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, they said contrary to press releases from the palace of the Olowo of Owo Kingdom, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, the institution’s Continue Reading
Assistant Director, Youth, INEC headquarters, Samuel Bassey speaks As events are beginning to reveal, the forthcoming gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo states scheduled for September 14 and October 10 respectively, may witness a repeat of our appalling national character of electoral violence if forceful measures are not taken to Continue Reading
The People’s Democratic Party ( PDP ) has warned the Federal Government to desist from using the military as an intervention force during the forthcoming Ondo and Edo elections. The party said the military should be kept out completely while the police and other security agencies are made to operate Continue Reading
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the All Progressives Congress ( APC ) and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu against the misuse of the local security outfit, Amotekun, during the forthcoming Ondo governorship election. Inaugurating its campaign council for the election yesterday in Abuja, the party expressed fears that the security Continue Reading
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said Jimoh Ibrahim who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), was never a member of the party and has never won election in his lgbotako ward since he joined politics. Reacting to the defection of the billionaire, the party described him as Continue Reading
Orders payment of their entitlements An Ondo State High Court has described the suspension of three lawmakers from the State House of Assembly as illegal and unlawful. It therefore upturned the suspension and ordered their reinstatement. It furthermore directed the House to immediately pay all their entitlements, in addition to Continue Reading
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has postulated a political calculation based on the rotation principle for gubernatorial movement in the state. By the calculation, it will take another twelve years for gubernatorial power to return to Ondo Central where PDP candidate, Eyitayo Jegede and former governor, Olusegun Mimiko hail from. Speaking in Continue Reading
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