The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has delivered judgment on the 2020 governorship election in Ondo State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the October 2020 governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, … Read more
The Supreme Court will today deliver judgment on the 2020 governorship election in Ondo State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Supreme Court will today deliver judgment on the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede, against the victory of Oluwarotimi … Read more
The five-man panel led by Justice Theresa Orji-Abadua gave the judgement after dismissing the appeal of Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the election for lacking merit. The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital has upheld the election of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu and his Deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the … Read more
Appeal Court will today deliver judgment on the 2020 governorship election in Ondo State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Court of Appeal, sitting in Akure, the Ondo State capital, will on Wednesday (today) deliver judgment on the case between the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Akeredolu, and the candidate of the … Read more
Saturday, October 10, 2020 The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has begun counting and announcement of results from various polling units in the Ondo Governorship election. The Ondo State governorship election was held in 3,009 polling units in 203 wards of all 18 local government areas in the state. Read Also: BREAKING: Jegede Wins Polling … Read more
Security has been beefed up at the state headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Akure, Ondo State, as the commission prepares for the Saturday governorship election in the state. Security operatives from the Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Services, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, and others were seen at the INEC … Read more
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Monday said it had not adopted the Zenith Labour Party’s candidate, Mr Agboola Ajayi, for the October 10 Ondo State governorship election. A statement signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary of ADC, Yemi Kolapo, reaaffirmed its total confidence in its Governorship Candidate, Mr Dapo Adelegan. Read Also: Edo … Read more
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Wednesday pleaded with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to shun violence during the forthcoming governorship election in the state. Akeredolu gave the advice in Akure during the inauguration of the Akeredolu/ Aiyedatiwa Governorship Campaign Committees saddled with the responsibility of ensuring victory of the APC in … Read more
The African Democratic Party has rejected the results of the local government election in the Ondo State less than 24hours the State Independent Electoral Commission announced the results of the election. According to the results of the council election held last Saturday, August 22, across the 18 local governments in the state, announced by the … Read more
As the race for the Ondo gubernatorial election hots up, the political gladiators and actors have begun to to set the wheel in motion to ensure their victory at the polls, with the horsetrading, alliance forging and severing of long-standing relationships as allies become bitter foes, the election promises to be an intriguing one. The … Read more
– PDP has been pressurising Eyitayo Jegede to pick Deputy Governor Hon Agboola Ajayi, as his running mate – But he was said to have insisted on picking someone else he could trust Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo, has been receiving a lot of pressure to pick Deputy Governor … Read more
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has bad-mouthed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Sunday. APC said, the opposition party PDP and its’ organs, do not have any moral right to call on President Muhammadu Buhari, INEC and security agencies to “play an impartial role” in the forthcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo. … Read more
– Ondo Local government election holds on August 22, 2020 – The election exercise was supposed to hold in April 2020 but was suspended due to the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic – The state’s INEC Chairman disclosed this on Tuesday The Ondo State local government election, which was suspended has now been scheduled to … Read more
– Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has picked Lucky Ayedatiwa as his running mate for the upcoming election in Ondo State – Ayedatiwa is a former representative of the state on the board of NDDC – Recall that Akeredolu’s former deputy, Hon Agboola Ajayi defected to the opposition party PDP, to contest for the governorship election Incumbent … Read more
– Ondo APC begins voting for Primary election. – Only four aspirants are present at the venue for voting – Three out of twelve governorship aspirant stepped down for Akeredolu The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has commenced its governorship primary election at exactly 2:00 pm on Monday 20, July with some aspirants … Read more
– Few hours to the APC’s Ondo governorship primary election, three more aspirant steps down – They took the decision in other to move the party forward – One of the aspirants, Hon Isaac Kekemeke said he has lost confidence in the process Few hours to the commencement of the All Progressive Congress, APC governorship … Read more
Few hours to governorship primary election in Ondo State, one of the All Progressive Congress, APC’s aspirants, Ife Oyedele has stepped down for the incumbent governor Rotimi Akeredolu in the primary election scheduled for Monday, 20 2020. Oyedele, who is the Executive Director of Niher Delta Power Holding Company of Nigeria met with governor Akeredolu … Read more
The much anticipated All Progressives Congress (APC) Ondo Governorship Primary election which is slated for July 20, will be conducted through indirect mode. Chairman of the Election Committee, and Kogi Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello disclosed this to journalists at the National Secretariat in Abuja shortly after his committee was inaugurated by the National … Read more
A lawmaker, Mr Success Torukerijoh of the All Progressives Congress in Ese Odo Local Government Area of Ondo State has reportedly been expelled. This is coming five days after nine members of the Ondo house refused to sign the impeachment letter of the Deputy Governor, Hon. Agoola Ajayi. Torukerijoh is a member of the Ondo … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has responded to the governorship aspirants opposing the indirect primary election, saying that they cannot dictate the mode of primary to the party. Ekohotblog recalls that Eleven Governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday sent an official letter to the party’s Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary National Convention … Read more