Ondo state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu refused to shake his Deputy, Agboola Ajayi, after signing a peace accord ahead of the 2020 Ondo State governorship election. Ondo Decides 2020_ Gov Akeredolu rejects deputy’s handshake after signing peace accord Just a few days to the election and their was mild drama again during the signing of a…
The Senate has called for a new, reformed and rebranded Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-corruption and Financial Crimes, Suleiman Kwari, spoke on Tuesday at the commencement of the 9th Senate Legislative Anti Corruption Strategy Implementation Session. He advised that ninety per cent of investigation be done before arrest is…
The Action Democratic Party (ADP) and its candidate, Iboi Lucky Emmanuel has asked the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin City, the State capital, to sack Governor Godwin Obaseki. In a suit marked EPT/ED/GOV/01/2020, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu has stated that the forthcoming Governorship election will be the last one he contests. Akeredolu is seeking reelection on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. He stated this on Tuesday in Akure, while signing a peace accord alongside the candidates of other parties in the election. Addressing the…
The United States has demanded the peaceful conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State.The US Embassy in Nigeria made the call in a statement on Tuesday. The mission urged all stakeholders to continue to work toward free, fair and transparent. elections. America reiterated its hope that all participants in the democratic process, including the…
The Action Democratic Party (ADP) and its candidate in the Sept. 19 Edo Governorship election, Iboi Lucky Emmanuel, on Monday, dragged Governor Godwin Obaseki to court over his re-election victory, Igbere TV reports. This came exactly same day the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in the gubernatorial poll, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, formally announced that he…
The candidate of the opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP), Mr. Peter Fasua on Monday stepped down from the race for October 10th governorship poll for the incumbent Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. This is just as the SDP member representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye, also endorsed Akeredolu for reelection,…
With five days to the governorship election in Ondo State, the National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has assured that the October 10 poll in the state will be an improvement of the recently concluded governorship poll in Edo. Prof. Yakubu gave the assurance on Monday during the INEC…
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has told Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari understands the pains and burdens they are going through primarily because of the economic situation aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. He said for this reason, the Federal Government is considering palliatives that can offer succor to the people. Osinbajo spoke with State House…
Olusegun Bamgbose, National Coordinator Concerned Advocates for Good, CAGG, has declared that he will emerge the next President of Nigeria.He boasted that no mortal can stop him. Bamgbose spoke on the backdrop presidential posters of Osinbajo /Zulum, Obi/Kwankwaso, Atiku Abubakar and others flooding the streets of Nigeria in recent weeks. The New Nigerian Peoples Party,…