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Ondo 2020: PDP rejects OAU VC as Chief Returning Officer
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the choice of the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof Eyitope Ogungbenro Ogunbodede, as the Chief Returning Officer of the Ondo State election.…
Ondo election: INEC commences distribution of sensitive materials
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials to various local government areas across Ondo State for Saturday’s election.
The roads leading to Central Bank of…
Ondo 2020: Akeredolu deserves a second term – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari wants the people of Ondo State to vote massively for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the October 10 governorship election, Rotimi Akeredolu.
The president and his Vice,Yemi Osibajo,…
Gombe Deputy Minority Leader dumps PDP in anger
Deputy Minority Leader of the Gombe State House of Assembly, Rambi Ayala, has resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Ayala represents the Billiri East constituency in the House of Assembly.
The…
Edo Speaker, six other lawmakers, defect to PDP
Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Frank Abumere Okiye, on Tuesday formally defected from the All Progressive Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Six other APC lawmakers joined the Speaker in…
Obaseki forecloses return of 14 lawmakers yet to be inaugurated
Basking in the euphoria of his victory at the polls last month, Govenor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has ruled out the possibility of bringing back 14 state House of Assembly lawmakers yet to be inaugurated.
He said their seats…
Ondo 2020: ZLP members defect to APC five days to election
Some members of the Zenith Labour Party in Ondo State, on Monday, defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress in Akure, ahead of the October 10 governorship election in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the defectors…
Over 33,000 police operatives deployed for Ondo guber poll
A total of 33,783 police personnel will be deployed for the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State.
Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, disclosed this on Monday during a stakeholders’ meeting organised by the…
Fayemi: ‘In spite of agitations, nobody wants Nigeria to break up’
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi said on Sunday that despite several agitations by various groups, nobody actually wants Nigeria to break up.
He said the agitators only…
We must restructure now to avert break-up, Adeboye warns
“Without any doubt, we must restructure and do it as soon as possible. A United States of Nigeria is likely to survive than our present structure”.
With the above words, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God,…