There is a palpable tension as 13 out of 26 members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have disowned the Speaker, Rt Hon. Olamide Olajide for illegally endorsing Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa without due consultation. The lawmakers have therefore passed a vote of no confidence on the Speaker. Below is the full text of their…
…… Says Ex commissioner for finance is the most experienced amoung contestants Ex Akeredolu Aide, Prince Dapo Adepoju has been inaugurated to lead Akinterinwa campaign youth team. The Ex-Aide Said Akinterinwa is the most experienced among the aspirants for Ondo State governorship election. While Speaking after the inauguration, Prince Adepoju said Akinterinwa should be considered…
Kolawole Babatunde, the immediate past Special Adviser to Former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Rural and Community Development, has called on the youths in Ondo State to support the governorship ambition of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain made the call on Monday in Akure, the state capital, while receiving some youths who…
PRESS STATEMENT RE: OWO, OSE APC LEADERS ENDORSE AIYEDATIWA We have been inundated with phone calls and text messages regarding a news story with the above headline, claiming that leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo and Ose have unanimously endorsed Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the party’s candidate ahead of the forthcoming primary…
One of the All Progressives Congress Governorship aspirants in Ondo State, Prof. Ibrahim Ajagunna (PIA), has defected from the party to join the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Ajagunna, an indigene of Ikare-Akoko, had in September 2023 made his intention known to contest for the state’s top seat. In his resignation letter duly signed and…
2024: GOVERNOR AIYEDATIWA OFFICIALLY DECLARES AMBITION The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday, officially declared his intention to contest in the forthcoming November 2024 gubernatorial election in the state under the umbrella of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Governor made the declaration during a meeting with stakeholders of the APC…
Following the expiration of the seven (7) day ultimatum which he earlier handed down to the Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the State Attorney-General, Kayode Ajulo, SAN to comply with Section 121 (3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) which guarantees financial autonomy for the State Judiciary…
Worried by current economic hardship, the national President Of Association Of Public Health Physicians Of Nigeria (APHPN) Prof. Alphonsus Isara, has raised alarm over rising cost of medicine, depletion of health workers and poor hospital facilities across the country. The President stated this in Akure, the Ondo State capital while speaking with newsmen on the…
Ayodeji Oritedi, one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial aspirants in Ondo state, on Monday announced his decision to step down for Olusola Oke, another contender for the party’s ticket. Oritedi also declared that he has collapsed his campaign structures into the Olusola Oke Campaign Organisation (OOCA). He spoke at the inauguration of ward…
HOW CHIEF OLUSOLA OKE (SAN) MURDERED THE LAW HE TOILED TO STUDY BECAUSE OF AMBITION Chief Olusola Alexander Oke is a very senior lawyer who should know the law and protect it everywhere he goes. He is a member of the inner Bar who has risen painstakingly through the ranks in the legal profession. Without…
