Tag: Akeredolu

  • Akeredolu, Deputy Governor at war over Owo attack

    Akeredolu, Deputy Governor at war over Owo attack

    Ondo State Government on Monday evening raised the alarm over alleged plot by Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, to stage an attack on himself in the Owo hometown of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. It said the plot was quickly abolished and the campaign to Owo cancelled after relevant agencies were informed. Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald…

  • Akeredolu’s Outburst Against Mimiko,Former CJ Shameful and Unfortunate- PDP

    Akeredolu’s Outburst Against Mimiko,Former CJ Shameful and Unfortunate- PDP

    The Peoples Democratic Party National Campaign Council for Ondo Governorship Election has condemned a statement credited to the All Progressives Congress and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu against a former governor of the state, Olusegun Mimiko, and a former Chief Judge of the state, Olasehinde Kumuyi. Akeredolu was alleged to have said on a television programme that…

  • COVID-19 fund: There is nothing to hide, Akeredolu replies PDP

    COVID-19 fund: There is nothing to hide, Akeredolu replies PDP

    The Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has urged the Peoples Democratic Party to play issue-based politics. He also warned PDP against spreading misinformation that he was not ready to account for the COVID-19 funds. The governor said this while responding to a request by PDP through its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbodiyan. The PDP…

  • Akeredolu commissions N4.2bn egg factory at Emule-Ile Owo

    Akeredolu commissions N4.2bn egg factory at Emule-Ile Owo

    Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Friday flagged off an egg factory worth N4.2 billion at Emule-Ile in Owo Local Government Area of the state The state government has 55 percent stake at the egg factory operated under the Sunshine Food Processing Concept Limited while its partners, the Imperial Capital has 45 percent stake. Speaking…

  • Warn your supporters, Akeredolu tells Jegede after clash

    Warn your supporters, Akeredolu tells Jegede after clash

    As a result of the clash between supporters of the All Progressives Congress and those of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has urged his opponent in the October 10 governorship election to caution his supporters. In a statement by the Akeredolu/Ayedatiwa Campaign Organisation, on Thursday, the governor was quoted as describing…

  • Photos: Thugs destroying Ajayi, Jegede’s posters ahead of Ondo poll

    Photos: Thugs destroying Ajayi, Jegede’s posters ahead of Ondo poll

    From Akure, the Ondo State capital, our correspondent sighted some political Billboards belonging to the candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) and that of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Agboola Ajayi that were reportedly destroyed by unknown suspected political thugs. From the pictures below, ZLP Billboard was completely uprooted while that of…

  • Akeredolu, Jegede trade words as supporters clash

    Akeredolu, Jegede trade words as supporters clash

    The candidates of both the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Mr Eyitayo Jegede, respectively, have lambasted each other over the clash by their supporters at Odopetu, Akure, the state capital. Akeredolu asked security agencies to caution the PDP and its…

  • Ondo Poll: Former Lawmakers pass vote of confidence on Akeredolu

    Ondo Poll: Former Lawmakers pass vote of confidence on Akeredolu

    Former members of the Ondo State House of Assembly in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have passed a vote of confidence on Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu ahead of the governorship election on October 10,2020. In a communique issued by the former Lawmakers on Wednesday, they unanimously declared supports for Akeredolu’s re-election ahead of the poll.…

  • Akeredolu, Mimiko move to harvest aggrieved PDP members in Ondo

    Akeredolu, Mimiko move to harvest aggrieved PDP members in Ondo

    Akeredolu reportedly in talks with Okunomo, Olafeso Jegede has pocketed the PDP, he’s on a vengeance mission – Bitire Says he spearheaded the failure of Dennis Alonge as State Chairman The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) and the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ondo State have begun move to harvest some aggrieved members of the…

  • We are still searching for Akeredolu’s running mate – APC

    We are still searching for Akeredolu’s running mate – APC

    The All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ondo said it was not aware that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has picked a running mate. Some sections of social media have been awashed with reports that Akeredolu has picked one Lucky Ayediatiwa as his running mate. But spokesman for Ondo APC, Alex Kalejaiye, said the party was still functioning on…