Ondo Election – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:48:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Ondo Election – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Ondo Election: Court Dismisses Suit Against Akeredolu’s Victory https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-court-dismisses-suit-against-akeredolus-victory/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-court-dismisses-suit-against-akeredolus-victory/#respond Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:48:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=281479 A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a legal action challenging the validity of the primary election that produced Mr Rotimi Akeredolu as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State in the last gubernatorial election Justice Iyang Ekwo in a judgment held that the suit instituted by one [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-court-dismisses-suit-against-akeredolus-victory/feed/ 0 Ondo Election: Jegede Faults Akeredolu’s Victory, Heads To Tribunal https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-jegede-faults-akeredolus-victory-heads-to-tribunal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-jegede-faults-akeredolus-victory-heads-to-tribunal/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2020 14:25:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273047 Just three weeks after the Ondo State Governorship Election, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic, PDP, Eyitayo Jegede, SAN, on Friday headed to the state Election petition tribunal to challenge the victory of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Joined in the petition are the Independent National Electoral Commission, the All Progressives [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-jegede-faults-akeredolus-victory-heads-to-tribunal/feed/ 0 I Will Not Resign As Ondo Deputy Governor – Ajayi https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-resign-as-ondo-deputy-governor-ajayi/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-resign-as-ondo-deputy-governor-ajayi/#respond Tue, 20 Oct 2020 12:46:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271945 The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, H.E Agboola Ajayi, has insisted he would not step down from his position, no matter the intimidation whatsover he may be subjected to. Ajayi had dumped the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but eventually ended up in the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). He contested [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-not-resign-as-ondo-deputy-governor-ajayi/feed/ 0 ONDO: INEC Issues Certificate Of Return To Akeredolu And Deputy https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-inec-issues-certificate-of-return-to-akeredolu-and-deputy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-inec-issues-certificate-of-return-to-akeredolu-and-deputy/#respond Wed, 14 Oct 2020 09:24:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=271093 Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, the sitting Governor of Ondo state has been issued his certificate of return alongside his deputy. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday gave the certificate of return to Akeredolu, the Deputy Governor-elect, Lucky Ayedatiwa. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ondo State, Ambassador Rufus Akeju, issued the certificate to Akeredolu and [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-inec-issues-certificate-of-return-to-akeredolu-and-deputy/feed/ 0 President Buhari Congratulates Akeredolu Over Victory https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-congratulates-akeredolu-over-victory/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-congratulates-akeredolu-over-victory/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2020 09:12:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270852 The president Of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari who is also a member of APC party, has joined in the celebration of Rotimi Akeredolu SAN, on his re-election as Governor of Ondo State for another four-year term. The President lauds the resounding victory of the Governor at the election held on Saturday, October 10, 2020, noting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-congratulates-akeredolu-over-victory/feed/ 0 It’s Shocking The People Of Akure Betrayed Me — Akeredolu https://www.theinfostride.com/its-shocking-the-people-of-akure-betrayed-me-akeredolu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/its-shocking-the-people-of-akure-betrayed-me-akeredolu/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:29:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270848 Just less than 24 hours after his victory and  emergence as winner of the governorship election held on Saturday, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has expressed deep shock over the number of votes he received in three of the 18 local government areas of the State. According to Akeredolu, who defined the election results [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/its-shocking-the-people-of-akure-betrayed-me-akeredolu/feed/ 0 Ondo Election: Governor Akeredolu Leads With 53,380 Votes https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-governor-akeredolu-leads-with/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-governor-akeredolu-leads-with/#respond Sun, 11 Oct 2020 15:00:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270756 Candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the Ondo state governorship election, governor Rotimi Akeredolu maintained the lead in the Saturday election. Governor Akeredolu is leading with a total of 53,380 votes in 14 councils so far released by INEC. The incumbent has scored 213,251votes in 14 councils while Eyitayo Jegede polled 159,871 votes. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-governor-akeredolu-leads-with/feed/ 0 Ondo: NGO Condemns Vote Buying During Election https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-ngo-condemns-vote-buying-during-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-ngo-condemns-vote-buying-during-election/#respond Sun, 11 Oct 2020 13:00:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270753 The NGO alleged that monies were shared to popular figures, more especially leaders of youth groups in Ondo. Detesting what it called serious vote buying during the Ondo Governorship election, the Centre for Democracy Development (CDD), a non-governmental Organisation (NGO), on Saturday accused politicians of engaging n the fraud. The CDD Director, Idayat Hassan, announced [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-ngo-condemns-vote-buying-during-election/feed/ 0 ONDO: Governorship Election Results Available Here https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-governorship-election-results-available-here/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-governorship-election-results-available-here/#respond Sun, 11 Oct 2020 07:32:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270720 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is collating the governorship election results from all the 18 local governments of Ondo State. The Ondo governorship election held on Saturday, October 10, 2020; with Chief Eyitayo Jegede of the PDP and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of the APC as the two front-line candidates. Here are the results from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-governorship-election-results-available-here/feed/ 0 What Would Happen If I’m Declared Winner — Governor Akeredolu https://www.theinfostride.com/what-would-happen-if-im-declared-winner-governor-akeredolu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/what-would-happen-if-im-declared-winner-governor-akeredolu/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2020 12:30:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270672 The Governor of Ondo state, H.E Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has announced that everybody will be joyous and there will be clapping, singing and dancing if he comes out victorious in today’s Ondo State governorship election. Governor Akeredolu said this while responding to questions from journalists after casting his vote. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/what-would-happen-if-im-declared-winner-governor-akeredolu/feed/ 0 I Leave The Rest To God — Governor Akeredolu https://www.theinfostride.com/i-leave-the-rest-to-god-governor-akeredolu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-leave-the-rest-to-god-governor-akeredolu/#respond Sat, 10 Oct 2020 09:08:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270658 The sitting Ondo State Governor, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has advised the people of the state to be peaceful and orderly as they go to the poll to elect a governor. Governor Akeredolu, who is the candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), beckoned on the people to conduct themselves in a responsible manner to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-leave-the-rest-to-god-governor-akeredolu/feed/ 0 INEC Reacts As PDP Rejects Ondo Returning Officer https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-reacts-as-pdp-rejects-ondo-returning-officer/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-reacts-as-pdp-rejects-ondo-returning-officer/#respond Fri, 09 Oct 2020 08:44:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270526 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it would not share the responsibility of appointing collation and returning officers with groups, individuals or political parties. Mr Festus Okoye, INEC’s National Commission and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee made this known to the public on Thursday during an interview with NAN in Abuja [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-reacts-as-pdp-rejects-ondo-returning-officer/feed/ 0 APC Outlines 10 Reasons Why Governor Akeredolu Deserves Another Term https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-outlines-10-reasons-why-governor-akeredolu-deserves-another-term/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-outlines-10-reasons-why-governor-akeredolu-deserves-another-term/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 14:22:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270466 The Ondo State Executive Members Of All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday, outlined the 10 reasons why it’s Ondo governorship candidate Governor Rotimi Akeredolu deserves to win Saturday’s election. Chief Yekini Nabena, APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, stated that the Akeredolu’s administration has done well in the area of education, healthcare delivery, infrastructure development, security, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-outlines-10-reasons-why-governor-akeredolu-deserves-another-term/feed/ 0 Ondo Election: I Would Prefer To Be In Akeredolu’s Shoes — Jegede https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-i-would-prefer-to-be-in-akeredolus-shoes-jegede/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-i-would-prefer-to-be-in-akeredolus-shoes-jegede/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 08:39:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270454 Chief Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that he would love to be in Governor Rotimi Akeredolu’s shoes. Chief Jegede stated this on Wednesday, during a governorship debate organised by Channels TV. He was countering statements issued by Governor Akeredolu that he (Jegede) was part of the administration that owed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-i-would-prefer-to-be-in-akeredolus-shoes-jegede/feed/ 0 Ondo PDP Rally: Makinde, Bode George Sent Hoodlum To Remove My Cap — Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-pdp-rally-makinde-bode-george-sent-hoodlum-to-remove-my-cap-fayose/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-pdp-rally-makinde-bode-george-sent-hoodlum-to-remove-my-cap-fayose/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 08:22:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270451 The Former Ekiti Governor, H.E Ayo Fayose, on Wednesday night, reacted to the removal of his cap in Ondo State during the Ondo PDP Rally. H.E Ayo Fayose was walking to the podium at the campaign ground when someone he labelled a “hoodlum” removed his cap. In a statement issued by his spokesman, Mr. Lere [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-pdp-rally-makinde-bode-george-sent-hoodlum-to-remove-my-cap-fayose/feed/ 0 Deji Of Akure Hails Governor Akeredolu, Claims He Has Done More In Ondo https://www.theinfostride.com/deji-of-akure-hails-governor-akeredolu-claims-he-has-done-more-in-ondo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/deji-of-akure-hails-governor-akeredolu-claims-he-has-done-more-in-ondo/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2020 08:00:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270378 The paramount ruler of Akure kingdom has said that Governor Akeredolu has fulfilled his promises to the people of Akure kingdom. Rotimi Akeredolu, the Ondo State Governor, further stated that he’s proof that not all politicians are liars. He also vowed that upon re-election for another term in office, the state capital of Akure will [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/deji-of-akure-hails-governor-akeredolu-claims-he-has-done-more-in-ondo/feed/ 0 Ondo Election: YPP Candidate, Ojon denies Plan Of Withdrawal https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-ypp-candidate-ojon-denies-plan-of-withdrawal/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-ypp-candidate-ojon-denies-plan-of-withdrawal/#respond Wed, 07 Oct 2020 07:36:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270373 Mr. Dotun Ojon, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) candidate for the Ondo State October 10 Guber Election, has denied plans to step down. Mr. Ojon cleared the air while being interviewed on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday. According to him, the party is not for sale. When queried if he withdrew for a major [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-ypp-candidate-ojon-denies-plan-of-withdrawal/feed/ 0 PDP Campaign Slogan Promotes Violence — Ondo APC https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-campaign-slogan-promotes-violence-ondo-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-campaign-slogan-promotes-violence-ondo-apc/#respond Tue, 06 Oct 2020 09:55:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270301 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over their campaign slogan. APC has accused PDP of promoting violent attacks in the state through its campaign slogan. According to the party “The PDP campaign slogan for Ondo 2020 is “Eyitayo must not fail”. PDP State Publicist, Alex Kalejaye, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-campaign-slogan-promotes-violence-ondo-apc/feed/ 0 2023 Presidency: Atiku Breaks Silence As His Campaign Poster Goes Viral https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-atiku-breaks-silence-as-his-campaign-poster-goes-viral/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-atiku-breaks-silence-as-his-campaign-poster-goes-viral/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:19:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270228 Atiku Abubakar, the former Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, distanced himself from 2023 presidential campaign posters allegedly said to be his. Such campaign posters advertised the former Vice President as a unifier of Nigeria. Nevertheless, the former Vice President stated he was focused on ensuring that PDP triumphs in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-atiku-breaks-silence-as-his-campaign-poster-goes-viral/feed/ 0 Ondo Election: Don’t Yield To Pressure — PDP Tells Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-dont-yield-to-pressure-pdp-tells-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-dont-yield-to-pressure-pdp-tells-buhari/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2020 07:17:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270219 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has urged the President of Nigeria, H.E Muhammadu Buhari not to renege on his resolve not to interfere in elections, more especially, the October 10 Ondo State Governorship Election. Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, the PDP National spokesman, made the call at a press conference on Sunday in Abuja. Mr. Ologbondiyan beckoned [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-dont-yield-to-pressure-pdp-tells-buhari/feed/ 0 Disturbing Gunshots In Akure As APC And PDP Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/disturbing-gunshots-in-akure-as-apc-and-pdp-clash/ https://www.theinfostride.com/disturbing-gunshots-in-akure-as-apc-and-pdp-clash/#respond Sun, 04 Oct 2020 14:15:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270129 Tension heightened in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Sunday, October 4, 2020 when political thugs suspected to be from the camp the of All Progressive Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP attacked one another. During the fracas, disturbing shootings rented the air as motorists and passers-by ran for safety. With the busy [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/disturbing-gunshots-in-akure-as-apc-and-pdp-clash/feed/ 0 Ondo Election: Those Promising Reduction In Tuition Fees Are Liars — Akeredolu https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-those-promising-reduction-in-tuition-fees-are-liars-akeredolu/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-those-promising-reduction-in-tuition-fees-are-liars-akeredolu/#respond Sun, 04 Oct 2020 07:54:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=270106 Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Saturday stated that those promising drastic reduction in tuition fees in the state are being lairs. Governor Akeredolu said this during an dialogue with the youth and students of various associations in the state’s tertiary institutions in Akure. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the Ondo [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ondo-election-those-promising-reduction-in-tuition-fees-are-liars-akeredolu/feed/ 0 INEC is ready for Ondo Election, says Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-is-ready-for-ondo-election-says-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-is-ready-for-ondo-election-says-chairman/#respond Sat, 26 Sep 2020 22:30:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=269462 The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC); Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has confirmed the adequate level of preparation by the commission for a free and fair conduct of Ondo State governorship election slated on October 10, 2020. Prof. Yakubu stated this in Akure on Wednesday whilst talking with some newsmen. Furthermore, the News Agency of Nigeria [...]

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