With one local governments left out of the 18 in Ondo state, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, has clinched 14 local governments, clearly ahead of other contenders. Results still being collated on Sunday in the Ondo state governorship election indicate that APC is still ahead of PDP and AD. The result still being awaited is from Ilaje […]
Continue ReadingCollated results early Sunday in the Ondo state governorship election show that APC has won in nine out of the eleven local governments released. The contending candidates are Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu of APC and Mr Eyitayo Jegede of PDP. The results are being collated at the headquarters of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akure, […]
Continue ReadingEyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s governorship election, has expressed satisfaction with the accreditation and voting process. He also called on the electorate to vote for the candidate of their choice. Mr. Jegede spoke while voting at his Unit 9 Ward 2, Gbogi/Isikan, Sacred Heart Primary School 1 in […]
Continue ReadingHerman Hembe, a member of the house of representatives from Benue state, has accused Abdulmumin Jibrin of running away from prosecution. Jibrin, who was suspended from the house over some allegations leveled against the leadership of the 8th assembly, is currently in London where he received an award. The suspended lawmaker has vowed not return […]
Continue ReadingThe National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress, Muiz Banire, has offered to resign from his post pending the conclusion of investigations into his alleged bribery of a judge. In a letter addressed to the party leadership, Mr. Banire said he was not only shocked but “extremely disturbed” by media reports claiming he paid […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Simon Lalong of Plateau on Monday in Abuja, enjoined Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo to stop running to President Muhammadu Buhari for solution to his party’s (PDP) internal problems. Lalong said this during an interview with State House correspondents after he formally presented Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, the All Progressives Congress’s gubernatorial candidate in Ondo, […]
Continue ReadingThe governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 elections in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside says bad governance by the Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration was retarding the progress of the state. Dr Dakuku who stated this during the formal reception and public declaration of former Executive Director (Finance and Administration) of […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has already rigged the November 26 governorship election in Ondo state. Fayose alleged that the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to name Jimoh Ibrahim as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, instead of Eyitayo Jegede of the Ahmed Makarfi faction, […]
Continue ReadingAPC governors who met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday at the State House Presidential Villa, have complained about the recent ambassadorial appointments made by the president.Particularly, governor Simon Lalong, said consultations across board would have ensured fairness, citing an example of his state where the two nominees came from the same zone. One of […]
Continue ReadingAsiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the withdrawal of forgery charge against Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy Ike Ekweremadu.In a statement by Tunde Rahman, Tinubu said the withdrawal of the charge was timely and will enable the National Assembly focus on the important work ahead. “To bring the […]
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