Members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebute Ipare, specifically from Mahin Ward 2 in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have protested the imposition of Mr. Oguniyi Emmanuel as the community Councillorship Candidate.The protesters, all indigenes of Ebute Ipare, organized a peaceful protest on Monday to express their disapproval of Oguniyi Emmanuel’s choice.ContinueContinue reading “Ondo community APC members reject imposition of councillorship candidate”
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Why PDP lost Ondo governorship election – Sen. Tofowomo
By Aderemi BamgboseA PDP Chieftain in Ondo State, Sen. Nicholas Tofowomo, says the party lost the Nov. 16 governorship election to lack of preparedness, a divided house and complacency by party leaders and supporters.Tofowomo, a former senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, stated this in an interview with the News AgencyContinueContinue reading “Why PDP lost Ondo governorship election – Sen. Tofowomo”
Why we suspended APC chairman in Ondo – Ward Executives
The All Progressives Congress (APC) executives in Ofosu Ward, Idanre Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo state, has explained that the party’s state chairman, Engr. Ade Adetimehin, was suspended over alleged gross misconduct.The decision came after an emergency meeting convened by the ward executive, where they accused Adetimehin of making statements capable of causing disorderContinueContinue reading “Why we suspended APC chairman in Ondo – Ward Executives”
INEC debunks Yakubu’s death rumour
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has debunked the rumour of the death of it’s Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to Yakubu made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. He said that INEC’s attention was drawn to the rumour and fake news circulating all over theContinueContinue reading “INEC debunks Yakubu’s death rumour”
LG polls: Engage more in politics, Ondo lawmaker urges women
By Aderemi BamgboseA member of Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olawunmi Fayemi-Obayelu, has urged women in the state to engage in politics by vying for political offices in the forthcoming local government elections.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the State Independent Electoral Commission (ODIEC) has scheduled the elections in all the 18ContinueContinue reading “LG polls: Engage more in politics, Ondo lawmaker urges women”
Orungberuwa congratulates Aiyedatiwa on electoral victory, seeks prayers for leaders
His Royal Majesty, Oba Oladele Fredrick Akinmoye, Ebiekuraju IV, the Orungberuwa of Erinje Kingdom has stepped down at Obonde beach, on the completion of this year Aluma festival. Annually in the month of November, Orungberuwa and his chiefs usually proceed on seven days prayer retreat to Aluma, the ancestral home of Erinje people, which isContinueContinue reading “Orungberuwa congratulates Aiyedatiwa on electoral victory, seeks prayers for leaders”
Jimoh Ibrahim advocates public execution of corrupt politicians
The Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim has advocated public execution of corrupt politicians in Nigeria. Ibrahim made the call while reacting to the public outcry following President Bola Tinubu’s new loan request. Recall that Tinubu had written to the National Assembly on Tuesday, requesting approval for external borrowing of $2.2 billion. However, speaking duringContinueContinue reading “Jimoh Ibrahim advocates public execution of corrupt politicians”
Ondo Guber: Accept outcome of election, APC tells PDPThe All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council has advised the main opposition, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to concede defeat by accepting the outcome of the Nov. 16 governorship election in Ondo State.Mr Banji Okunomo, the Spokesman APC Campaign Council gave this advice n a press conference onContinueContinue reading
Failed State: Obasanjo using war language in peace time – Jimoh Ibrahim
The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Jimoh Ibrahim, has advised former President Olusegun Obasanjo to remain silent, emphasising that Nigeria is functioning effectively under President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) -led Federal Government.Ibrahim made this statement during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, asserting thatContinueContinue reading “Failed State: Obasanjo using war language in peace time – Jimoh Ibrahim”
Aiyedatiwa’s victory, validation of APC by Ondo electorate-APC council
By Aderemi BamgboseThe All Progressives Congress (APC), Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election, has said that the victory of Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa in Saturday’s poll was the validation of APC by the electorate.Mr Banji Okunomo, spokesman of APC Campaign Council made this known at a press conference on Tuesday in Okitipupa.The News Agency of NigeriaContinueContinue reading “Aiyedatiwa’s victory, validation of APC by Ondo electorate-APC council”