Ahead of the November governorship poll in Ondo State, Dr Ayodele Olorunfemi has clinched the gubernatorial ticket of the Labour Party, LP. Olorunfemi emerged as the winner of the primaries of the party conducted on Friday at the party’s secretariat in Akure, the state capital. Hon. Olusola Ayodele, the chairman of the primary election committee, […]
Road accident claims three lives in Ondo
At least three persons died in a road accident that occurred along the Akungba-Ikare Road in Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State on Friday. It was gathered that the crash involved a Toyota Camry car with number plate LND 592 GX and two commercial buses. An eyewitness said the driver of the car […]
Ondo Poll: Ganduje appeals to aspirants to work for APC electoral victory
BREAKING: Agboola Ajayi wins Ondo PDP primary
The former deputy governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has emerged as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the November governorship election. He polled 264 votes at the party primary, beating his closest rival, a former member of the House of Representatives, Kolade Akinjo, who got 157 votes. Details shortly. BREAKING: Agboola […]
APC NWC holds peace meeting with aggrieved Ondo governorship aspirants
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday met with aggrieved governorship aspirants as part of efforts to forge a united front ahead of the November 21 off cycle election. DAILY POST reports that the primary election conducted last weekend by a team led by Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, declared […]
Ondo APC guber aspirant, Akinterinwa finally honours EFCC invitation
An All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Wale Akinterinwa, has said he will honour the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday. DAILY POST reports that Akinterinwa, who contested with 15 others for the party’s governorship ticket last Saturday, was invited by the anti-graft agency over financial misappropriation. […]
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Ondo guber: PDP primary holds Thursday, committee unveiled [SEE LIST]
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has said its governorship primary election in Ondo State will be held on Thursday. The party’s National Working Committee, NWC, also named a seven-man committee for the primary election. A statement by PDP’s spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, reads: “The National Working Committee (NWC) of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Ondo guber: Mimiko emerges ZLP candidate
The younger brother of the former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has emerged as the gubernatorial candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, ahead of the November governorship election in the state. The ZLP candidate, Abass Mimiko, was declared the candidate of the party on Wednesday through affirmation by members of the party […]
Ondo Govt suspends Sunshine Stars general manager
The general manager of Sunshine Stars General, Tunde Ogunja, has been suspended by the Ondo State Government. The suspension of Ogunja was announced by the Ondo State Commissioner for Youth Development and Sports, Hon. Sara Yusuf-Ogunleye, on Tuesday. Yusuf-Ogunleye stated that the decision was part of the bid to reposition the club. “We won’t allow […]
Ibrahim, Omogoroye demand cancellation of APC primaries in Ondo
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim and Folakemi Omogoroye, who were among the 15 aspirants that contested the April 20 primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, have denounced the alleged irregularities recorded during the exercise. The two aspirants, who called for the cancellation of the outcome of the exercise, described the shadow election as […]