Ondo State
Ondo Gov Poll: Show hunger, anger can drive change, Makinde urges electorates
In a final push ahead of Saturday’s election in Ondo State, the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that the election is a litmus test for Nigerians to demonstrate that their hunger and anger can lead to real change. He stressed that it is incumbent on the people of Ondo State to turn out […]
Ondo poll: FRSC deploys 1,500 personnel, restricts vehicular movement
The Federal Road Safety Corps, on Thursday, announced the deployment of 1,500 personnel to ensure a smooth conduct of the Ondo State governorship election scheduled for November 16, 2024. The Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, approved this deployment as part of broader measures to collaborate with other security agencies in enforcing compliance with vehicular movement restrictions […]
Ganduje inaugurates 305-member council for Ondo election
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Monday, inaugurated a 305-member National Campaign Council for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. The council is headed by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-OLu, with Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, as Deputy Chairman 1 and Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, […]
Ondo 2024: Mandate Movement Backs Aiyedatiwa
A political group in the All Progressives Congress (APC), The Mandate Movement (TMM), has thrown its weight behind the governor of Ondo State and governorship candidate of the party, Lucky Ayedatiwa, in the forthcoming gubernatorial election slated for November 16, 2024. The mandate movement, in a statement issued by its Directorate of Media and made […]
APC has torn PDP’s umbrella in Ondo, says Aiyedatiwa
As All Progressives Congress continues its campaign in Ondo State ahead of the November 16 governorship election, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has called on the people to vote for the ruling party, saying no other party existed in the state. Specifically, the APC candidate said the Peoples Democratic Party had died in the state, adding that […]
PDP insists Ondo REC must go
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must remove the Ondo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Babalola Oluwatoyin, ahead of next month’s governorship election. The opposition party said a new REC “with a non-partisan official with no previous association with Ondo State” be brought in. The Ondo […]
Ondo poll: I won’t make empty promises, says Aiyedatiwa
The Ondo State Governor and All Progressives Congress candidate for the upcoming governorship election on November 16, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has pledged to fulfil all promises made during his campaign. The APC candidate said he would not make any empty promises. Aiyedatiwa, whose campaign train moved to Ose Local Government of the state on Saturday, […]
Ondo: Stay away from voting arena, people without PVC warned- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned persons without Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to steer clear of polling centres during the Nov. 16 governorship election in Ondo State. The INEC National Commissioner Supervising Ondo, Ogun and Osun States, Prof. Kunle Ajayi, gave the warning yesterday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, at the presentation […]
PDP, APC clash over Ondo health sector
The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has criticised the ruling All Progressives Congress over the poor state of public hospitals in the state, blaming the current administration for the alleged neglect of the health sector. In a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kennedy Peretei, the PDP claimed that healthcare facilities […]
Over two million voters registered for Ondo poll – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that 2.053 million registered voters will participate in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, disclosed this on Saturday in Akure while addressing newsmen on the commission’s preparedness for the election. Babalola revealed that 1.034 million males […]