Four Ondo State lawmakers, including the newly-elected House of Assembly speaker, Bamidele Oloyelogun, defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday. The legislators defected from the Malachi Coker faction of the Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after Bamidele Oloyelogun was elected as the new State Assembly speaker …
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Election monitoring group commend INEC over Ondo polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been commended on the success of the just conducted gubernatorial election in Ondo state. A monitoring group, INDEPENDENT SERVICE DELIVERY MONITORING GROUP (Centre for Transparency and Advocacy) that deployed observers to all the Local Government Areas in the state,praised INEC on the initiative. …
Read More »Report of my arrest, handiwork of detractors – Oke
Oke The governorship candidate of the Alliance for Democracy in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke has debunked his purported arrest by the military. Oke said that the news of his arrest was the handiwork of his political detractors, particularly the Peoples Democratic Party in the state, to tarnish his …
Read More »Ondo: Jegede calls for calm over A/Court decision, heads to S/Court
Governorship Hopeful under the Platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 26 2016 Governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede SAN has called for calm among his supporters following the indefinite adjournment of the case by the Appeal Court justices sitting on the party’s governorship candidate tussle earlier scheduled for …
Read More »Ondo Polls: Court orders INEC to recognise Jimoh Ibrahim as PDP’s candidate
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to recognise Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, as the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November 26 governorship election Ondo State. The court, in a ruling delivered by Justice Okon Abang, made …
Read More »PDP extends Makarfi’s tenure after botched convention
THE People Democratic Party has extended the tenure of the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the party by one year. Delegates of the party, who gathered at the Rivers State PDP Secretariat on Wednesday, took the decision as a result of the seal-off of the Sharks Stadium, Port Harcourt; …
Read More »PDP will bounce back, says Sheriff
National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, has expressed confidence that the party would regain its lost glory. Sheriff said the strength of the party would be restored after members would have resolved their differences. Sheriff said this on Wednesday in Akure, Ondo state, when he …
Read More »Ondo seals MTN’s masts for alleged N458m tax evasion
The Chairman of the Ondo State Board of Internally Generated Revenue, Mr. Akin Akinsehinwa, has said the state government has sealed some mast sites belonging to telecommunication company, MTN, because of alleged N458 million tax evasion. Akinsehinwa, who addressed reporters at the weekend in Akure, the state capital, said despite …
Read More »SUPPORT DR AKIN OLOWOOKERE AS ONDO STATE GOVERNOR 2016
Mr Jonathan Daniel ( Jodela ), The SSA to the Guber Aspirant – Senior Special Assistant on Social Media & Public Relations will be joining forces with Top bloggers & Online publicists to massively support the vision and drive to ensure that the youth and masses inform the emergence of …
Read More »Breaking: APC gov aspirant abducted in Abuja
Former Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, and aspirant in the of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the state’s 2016 Governorship election, Victor Olabintan, has been reportedly kidnapped in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. According to Gboyega Ajayi, Secretary of the Olabintan Campaign Organization, Olabintan was kidnapped on his …
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