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Ondo: Opposition will attempt rigging, secure your votes — Akeredolu to supporters

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2020 0

There was a mammoth crowd comprising supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across the 18 local government areas of Ondo State of at the main bowl of the Akure Township Stadium on Saturday as the party flagged off its campaign for the state governorship election according to findings

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Akeredolu orders reduction of varsity student’s tuition fees

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2020 0

The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has reduced the tuition fees of students of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko. Recall, Governor Akeredolu, on the assumption of office in 2017, increased the tuition fees of the institution, of which attracted several protests from the body of students and parents as well. READ ALSO: Ondo 2020: […]

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‘States can’t fund Community Police, we will not accept it’ – Akeredolu

Ihesiulo Grace 26 August 2020 0

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Wednesday, reacted against the idea of states funding community policing in the country, Daily Times Nigeria gathered. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Akeredolu said the idea would not work. READ ALSO: Gov. Akeredolu rejects state funding for community… He disclosed that his colleagues

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We’ve lived in disunity, let peace reign – Akeredolu begs APC

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2020 0

Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has urged  all members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) to shun disunity and uphold unity while working towards the election. The governor made this call at the reconciliation meeting with stakeholders, held in Akure, the state capital on Sunday. READ ALSO: ondo poll: Ayedatiwa emerges as Akeredolu Running Mate Akeredolu,

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Gov Akeredolu says he will not handover to his deputy

Ihesiulo Grace 3 July 2020 0

The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, on Friday disclosed, that he will not hand over governance to his deputy, Agboola Ajayi despite testing positive for COVID-19. According to Akeredolu, who described his deputy as a threat to governance in the state, Ajayi no longer belongs to the APC and governance in the state. Akeredolu, […]

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COVID-19: Anxiety as Akeredolu directs cabinet to undergo compulsory test

Ihesiulo Grace 1 July 2020 0

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has instructed all members of his cabinet to embark on a compulsory test after contracting Coronavirus on Tuesday. Akeredolu also explained that all his political aides who might have had contacts with him during their cause of engagement should immediately go and check status. He gave the directive through […]

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Ondo 2020: Akeredolu sacks Ajayi’s aides

Ihesiulo Grace 24 June 2020 0

The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday, sacked all aides attached to his deputy, Mr. Agboola Ajayi. Recall that Ajayi at the weekend defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and was welcomed to PDP by its national chairman, Uche Secondus, and other top officials of the opposition […]

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I will be a better replacement for Akeredolu in Ondo – PDP aspirant

Ihesiulo Grace 22 June 2020 0

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ondo State, Olusola Ebiseni has assured the people of Ondo state that he will provide better governance than the outgoing governor, Rotimi Akeredolu if given the mandate to lead the state in the October 10 governorship election. He said the people have suffered neglect in the hands […]

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Borrowing won’t hinder my second term ambition – Akeredolu

Ihesiulo Grace 16 June 2020 0

…Says no state can survive without borrowing …Promises continuity of Ondo development Ondo state governor, Arakunrun Rotimi Akeredolu on Tuesday said he cannot be denied the opportunity of seeking re – election on the accusation of borrowing for the development of the state. The governor said it is erroneous to claim that he may be […]

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Ondo guber: PDP aspirant Jegede gives Akeredolu, APC quit notice

Ihesiulo Grace 10 June 2020 0

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo state, Eyitayo Jegede said the end has come for Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) administration in Ondo state. He assured the people of the state that he is prepared to lead a purposeful and people -oriented PDP […]

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Gang-up against my re-election will crumble – Akeredolu

Ihesiulo Grace 24 February 2020 0

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Sunday, said the gang-up against his re-election bid will soon crumble like a pack of cards. Governor Akeredolu said this in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, CPS, Segun Ajiboye, in Akure, the state capital. No fewer than seven chieftains of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the […]

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Without me as your candidate, you will lose Ondo 2021 election, Akeredolu tells APC

Ihesiulo Grace 26 January 2020 0

Ondo State Governor, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, has told the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he is the only person in the state with the pedigree and charisma to secure huge votes for the party and win the state in the next election. The governor told journalists in Abuja that if the APC […]

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Ondo safer under Akeredolu, says council chairman

Ihesiulo Grace 3 January 2020 0

Chairman, Caretaker Committee, Okitipupa LGA of Ondo State, Mr Abayomi Adesanya, has said that the state is more secure under Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu. Adesanya made the assessment in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday on the sidelines of the presentation of his achievements in 2019 and expectations for 2020, in […]

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Experienced in governance is key to good representation in legislature –Adeyeye

Ihesiulo Grace 3 August 2018 0

Hon. (Dr) Ajibayo Adeyeye is Special Adviser to the Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu on Health; he also a former Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and an aspirant for the House of Representatives to represent Ondo Federal Constituency of Ondo State on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at […]

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I’m going to House of Reps to give my people meaningful representation -Tunji-Ojo

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2018 0

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of New Planet Projects Limited, an accomplished businessman, he hails from Ondo State and currently eying mainstream politics. Tunji-Ojo spoke with ‘Tosin Ajuwon in Akure on his plans to contest for the National Assembly seat to represent Akoko North and East Federal Constituency Area of the state.   […]

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Borroffice accuses Akeredolu of causing more crisis in Ondo APC

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2018 0

Ajayi Boroffice, the Senator representing Ondo North Senatorial Districts of Ondo State at the National Assembly, Monday accused Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of destabilizing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State. Senator Boroffice said all was not well among the members and leaders of the APC as Mr. Akeredolu’s selfless style of leadership has […]

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Herdsmen attack: Call a colloquium, Afenifere tells Akeredolu

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2018 0

The Yoruba Socio-political organization, on Thursday called on Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state to organize a colloquium where stakeholders will meet to dialogue over the increasing attacks on farmlands by Fulani herdsmen. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State was on Thursday admonished to call a colloquium where stakeholders will meet to dialogue over the […]

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Ondo governor, Akeredolu speaks on why Tinubu won’t visit state

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2018 0

The Ondo State governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has said there is no need for Bola Tinubu, national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to visit his state. Akeredolu said Tinubu’s reconciliation effort was not needed in Ondo State because the state arm of the party is peaceful. He spoke during his first Media Chat titled, […]

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Aare Ona Kakanfo: Akeredolu writes Adams, says title testimony to his commitment to Yoruba nation

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2017 0

The Ondo State governor, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu has described the choice of Dr Gani Adams as the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo as testimony to his bravery and broad- minded commitment to Yoruba nationalism. In a congratulatory letter issued at the weekend, by the state’ s Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Yemi Olowolabi, on behalf […]

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AMBODE CONGRATULATES ONDO GOV-ELECT, AKEREDOLU

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2016 0

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday congratulated the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, for emerging victorious at the keenly contested governorship election held on Saturday. Akeredolu was declared winner of the polls by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), defeating his closest rival,