ondo election update

The candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Saturday’s gubernatorial elections in Ondo State, Barrister Rotimi Akeredolu is currently leading his main contender and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Eyitayo Jegede SAN with 16,126 votes in the seven local government areas...

According to unofficial figures coming in, the APC candidate in Ondo gubernatorial election Rotimi Akeredolu is leading with wide margin in his own ward. Punch reports the margin as follows: APC 413. PDP 13. AD 4.

The candidate of the Alliance for Democracy, Chief Olusola Oke is leading in some units in Ward 1, Igbodigo in Okitipupa Local Government Area. Supporters of the AD candidate were seen jubilating as INEC officials counted the election results in some of the units monitored by our...

The Director-General of Rotimi Akeredolu Campaign Organisation, Mr. Victor Olabimtan was allegedly caught by some security operatives with 15 Ghana Must Go bags containing thumb-printed ballot papers. The former speaker of the state House of Assembly was said to have been arrested on...

Ousted candidate of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim has reiterated that he is the bonafide candidate of the party in the ongoing election. He made this remark after casting his vote. Ibrahim: "I am the candidate of PDP; there is no order replacing me with Jegede."

Supreme Court on Thursday morning dismissed the Ali Modu Sheriff-led Peoples Democratic Party candidate's interlocutory appeal challenging Court of Appeal ruling which affirmed Eyitayo Jegede as the party candidate for the Saturday's gubernatorial election. Although highly burdened by the...

Supreme Court on Thursday morning dismissed the Ali Modu Sheriff-led Peoples Democratic Party candidate's interlocutory appeal challenging Court of Appeal ruling. The final court judgement means that the Ahmed Makarfi-led PDP Candidate, Eyitayo Jegede remains candidate for the November 26...