Gov. Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, on Thursday in Akure, formally handed over government to Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, (SAN), as the new governor of the state. Speaking at the handing over ceremony, Mimiko expressed belief that he was leaving the state in safe hands. He appealed to Akeredolu to ensure that the peace enjoyed by the […]
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The crisis rocking the Ondo State House of Assembly looks to be deepening, taking a new dimension on Thursday as some protesters attacked the convoy of outgoing Governor Olusegun Mimiko, in Akure, the state capital. Suspected hoodlums smashed the side screens of two vehicles in the governor’s convoy. It took the timely intervention of the […]
Continue ReadingGovernor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Monday sent his congratulatory message to the Governor-Elect, Mr Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Mimiko in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Eni Akinsola, said it behoves of him as the Governor of Ondo State to congratulate the Governor-elect, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu and wish him success in the challenging task […]
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 ReadingMr. Jimoh Ibrahim is officially the candidate of the Peoples Democratic party in Ondo state, according to a final list published on Thursday by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Ibrahim along with his deputy, Alabi Ebenezer Omotayo, was listed as candidate 21, among the 28 candidates for the election which will take place on 26 […]
Continue ReadingFormer Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, on Monday, emerged candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Ondo State governorship election. Mr. Jegede, won the party’s primary after he gathered 760 votes to defeat Hon Saka Lawal, his only rival, who scored 22 votes. Jegede had on July 23 resigned […]
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