Category: Politics
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Party Leaders Storm Ondo Polling Units With Cash For Vote Buying
Voting materials and ad-hoc staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) arrived early at most polling units in the Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State for the ongoing governorship election. As observed by Nigerian Tribune, INEC officials were seen setting up polling units as early as 7 a.m., preparing for voting to commence…
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OndoDecides2024: Party agents spotted with cash at polling units
Party agents of two popular political parties stormed the Anglican Primary School in the Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State with cash. One female agent was seen showing her cash to voters, urging them to check their names on the register quickly. Our correspondent, who is on the ground, saw the female agent showing…
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DSS Arrests Vote Buyer
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a suspected vote-buyer in the Ondo State governorship election. The suspect was captured with two bags of money which are suspected to be for the inducement of voters in the election. According to Channels Tv, he was arrested at Ward 4, Polling Unit 007 outside…
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Ondo election: PDP raises alarm over alleged invasion of thugs in Idanre
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State, Mr Festus Akingbaso, has raised the alarm over influx of thugs in Idanre local government area of the state. Akingbaso, a member of the House of Representatives, spoke to newsmen after casting his vote at Polling Unit 005, Oke Imikan. The lawmaker…
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PDP Governors Converge in Akure for Agboola Ajayi’s Mega Rally
…Assure Commitment to Comprehensive Change if Ajayi Wins …Olafeso Commends Support from Governors, NWC By Miracle Ogunde On Friday, governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gathered in Akure, the Ondo State capital, for the grand finale of Agboola Ajayi’s campaign ahead of the gubernatorial election scheduled for Saturday. In attendance were governors including Engr.…
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Guber Poll: Ajayi Assures Ondo Voters of Meeting Expectations if Elected
With the gubernatorial election just around the corner, Agboola Ajayi, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, has reached out to voters, assuring them that he will meet their expectations if elected. In a recent interview with Starnews NG, Ajayi emphasized the importance of community support and engagement as he seeks…
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Ondo Guber: PDP Alleges APC’s Plot to Scuffle Poll
…accuses some INEC officials of compromise …alerts electorate to be vigilant By Miracle Ogunde The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has raised the alarm over an alleged plot by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to disrupt the forthcoming Saturday governorship election in the state. The party accused some officials of the Independent…
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Ondo Poll: ‘Fight For Your Future,’ Olafeso Charges Electorate
…alleges manipulation by ruling party, voter inducements …’PDP won’t let down its guard on election day,’ he insists …expresses optimism of victory By Miracle Ogunde The Director General of the Agboola Ajayi Campaign Council and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Eddy Olafeso, has urged the electorate in Ondo State to fight for…
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Ondo Poll 2024: Our message to INEC, Electorate, Political Parties, Security Agencies
As the Ondo State Governorship election approaches on Saturday, November 16, 2024, it is crucial for all stakeholders to come together in the spirit of democracy, integrity, and progress. This election is not just a date on the calendar; it is a significant opportunity for the people of Ondo State to shape their future and…
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Betty Akeredolu’s Sharp Critique of Nigerian Election Process Sparks National Conversation On X
In a bold and thought-provoking commentary, Betty Akeredolu, the widow of the late Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has ignited a firestorm of discussion on social media regarding the integrity of Nigeria’s electoral process. Starnews NG reports that her recent tweet drew a striking comparison between the Nigerian presidential election and the upcoming U.S. presidential…