The Peoples Democratic Party has called for the cancellation of the result of the Ondo Governorship election won by Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, saying it was ‘a charade’ and not the true reflection of the will of the people of Ondo State. In a statement by its spokesman, Deji Adeyeye, the PDP said that the election […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured that the Ondo stage governor-elect will deliver on his campaign promises and has called for calm and appealed to opposition parties and their candidates to accept defeat in the Ondo state Governorship election in good faith. The National Chairman of APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun made the appeal in […]
Continue ReadingOndo State governor-elect, Rotimi Akeredolu has thanked the people of Ondo State for reposing confidence in him. In his victory statement, he stated: “I wish to express my profound gratitude, first, to the Almighty God whose infinite grace has allowed us to see this day. This victory is of God through the people. It is […]
Continue ReadingThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the 2016 Ondo governorship election in what can be described as a landslide victory. At the end of official results announced by INEC, for the 18 local governments, Mr. Akeredolu scored 244,842 votes. His closest challenger, […]
Continue ReadingWith 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 ReadingThe Court of Appeal, Abuja on Wednesday removed Jimoh Ibrahim as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 26 November election in Ondo State. Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the Makarfi faction of the party was relisted to face other governorship hopeful, Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress and Olusola Oke of the Alliance […]
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 ReadingBelow is a full list of the 28 governorship candidates to battle in the Ondo election on 26 November as published by the Independent National Electoral Commission on 27 October. S/N STATE NAME OF CANDIDATE SEX PARTY AGE QUALIFICATION ONDO 1 GOVERNOR AMUDA OLADARE M A 55 MBA DEPUTY AMBODE ALEXANDER ABIODUN M A 51 […]
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