Tag: Akeredolu
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Ondo 2020: Ilaje Group commends Akeredolu for picking Lucky Aiyedatiwa as running mate
The Ilaje Development Summit Group has expressed gratitude to Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for picking one of their own, Lucky Aiyedatiwa as his running mate in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Ondo State. TheNewsGuru.com TNG, reports that Akeredolu who ran a joint ticket with his incumbent deputy, Agboola Ajayi in 2016 announced Aiyedatiwa as his running…
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Ondo 2020: Akeredolu speaks on dragging ex-gov Mimiko to EFCC
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has denied social media reports that he has concluded plans to drag his predecessor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Governor Akeredolu said he never threatened to expose Mimiko, whom he described as a friend of over four decades to the EFCC. Recall that TheNewsGuru.com,…
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Photos: Akeredolu takes new running mate to Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu in Lagos
Ahead of the coming governorship poll, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has paid a visit on the All Progressives Congress, APC, National leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in Lagos. Today, I visited our leader @AsiwajuTinubu and my brother @jidesanwoolu to formally introduce my Deputy Govenor designate and consult with them for the forthcoming election in…
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BREAKING: Akeredolu picks ex-NDDC Commissioner as running mate
Ondo Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has unveiled a former Commissioner in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Lucky Ayedatiwa as his running mate for the October 10 governorship poll. Akeredolu, who spoke at the swearing-in of new aides, said Ayedatiwa possessed verifiable credentials. The Governor stated the decision to pick Ayedeatiwa was taken after wide consultations…
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Akeredolu cautions PDP over alleged violence
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has cautioned the Peoples Democratic Party against further use of alleged violence and thuggery He claimed that the violence and thuggery, which characterised PDP’s primaries whereby part of the venue, the Dome, was destroyed, would no longer be tolerated. He said his administration was disturbed and appealed to…
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Akeredolu wins Ondo APC primary election
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been declared the winner of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State. Akeredolu, who is also the incumbent governor of the state defeated his closest rival, Chief Olusola Oke and six other aspirants in the primary; they are Sola Iji, Isaacs Kekemeke, Olaide Adelami, Mrs Jumoke…
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I made a wrong choice picking Ajayi as running mate in 2016 – Akeredolu
Ondo Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said he made a wrong choice in picking Hon Agboola Ajayi as his running mate in 2016. Ajayi recently defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) where he is seeking to contest the governorship election. Akeredolu spoke at Igbekebo, headquarters of Ese-Odo local government during his “meet the delegates” tour…
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BREAKING: APC okays indirect primary in Ondo, aspirants shun reconciliation meeting
The July 20 All Progressives Congress (APC) Ondo Governorship Primary will be conducted through indirect mode, Chairman of the Election Committee and Kogi Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has declared. He disclosed this to newsmen at the National Secretariat in Abuja shortly after his committee was inaugurated by National Chairman of the Caretaker Committee,…
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Ondo 2020: APC screens Akeredolu, others, adopts indirect primary
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State was on Wednesday screened ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary slated for July 20. He is one of the 12 aspiring for the ticket. Also screened are: Amb. Olusola Iji, Chief Odimayo Okunjimi, Chief Olayide Adelaml, Chief Isaac Kekemeke and Chief Olusola Oke. Those billed for screening…