Tag: Akeredolu
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![[TNG Analysis] Ondo 2020: Finally, Akeredolu bares his fangs as state Assembly suspends Dep Speaker](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Akeredolu.jpg)
[TNG Analysis] Ondo 2020: Finally, Akeredolu bares his fangs as state Assembly suspends Dep Speaker
By Emman Ovuakporie Finally, Governor of Ondo state Rotimi Akeredolu in cohort with the state Assembly have succeeded in suspending the deputy speaker, Hon Irioju Ogundeji alongside Adewale Williams. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) in this brief analysis x-rays the many political battles the embattled governor is fighting to remain afloat. Both lawmakers were among the nine lawmakers…
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![[TNG Analysis] Ondo 2020: Politicians abandon Akeredolu as SSG resigns declaring his election as gov was rigged](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Oluwarotimi-Akeredolu-2.jpg)
[TNG Analysis] Ondo 2020: Politicians abandon Akeredolu as SSG resigns declaring his election as gov was rigged
By Emman Ovuakporie Signals emanating from Ondo State All Progressives Congress, APC indicate that embattled Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been abandoned by politicians in his cabinet. Recall that his deputy, Agboola Ajayi had abandoned him barely three weeks ago. Akeredolu without restrain immediately sacked all his aides and declared a war on his former deputy.…
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I’ll work against Akeredolu’s reelection, he’s Ondo’s worst governor ever, says ex-SSG
After the resignation of Mr Sunday Abegunde, as Secretary to the Ondo State Government, the governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, appointed Mr Tayo Oluwatuyi, as a replacement. Akeredolu announced Oluwatuyi at the weekly media briefing in Akure, the state capital on Monday. Abegunde had resigned through a letter that partly read, “I, Hon. Ifedayo Sunday Abegunde, the…
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BREAKING: Ondo Gov, Akeredolu recovers, tests negative for COVID-19
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has reportedly tested negative for COVID-19. Akeredolu in a weekly press briefing on Monday confirmed that he tested negative twice. Barely a week ago, the governor revealed in a statewide broadcast that he tested positive for the virus. He urged residents of the state to always take precautions against…
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![TNG analysis [Ondo 2020]: Burden of an incumbent governor seeking reelection from self-isolation](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Akeredolu-Deputy.png)
TNG analysis [Ondo 2020]: Burden of an incumbent governor seeking reelection from self-isolation
Follow @OlufemiAjasa Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and his campaign team are now grappling with how to sell his reelection bid amid disturbing waves frustrating his chances of becoming the toast of the town and pushing him to lose ground to opponents in his aspirations to lead Ondo for another term. Before Akeredolu announced his…
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Deputy Gov threatens sick Akeredolu: ‘Hand over to me or law would be invoked’
Ondo State deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi has told his principal, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu who is currently in isolation receiving treatment for coronavirus infection, to hand over the affairs of the state to him. According to Ajayi, Governor Akeredolu has 21 days to hand over power to him or the constitution would be invoked. Akeredolu had…
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Ondo Deputy Gov to Akeredolu: Hand over to me in 21 days or…
Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has said that Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has 21 days to hand over power to him or the constitution would be invoked. Governor Akeredolu, who is currently receiving treatment for COVID-19, had on Friday vowed that he would not hand over to his Deputy in acting capacity. Speaking through…
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Ondo 2020: PDP disqualifies two, clears Akeredolu’s deputy, six others
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disqualified two of its nine aspirants jostling to clinch its ticket for the gubernatorial election. The chairman of the screening panel and former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, made this known at the end of the exercise. Dogara stated that the disqualified candidates could go to…
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COVID-19: Why I won’t hand over power to my deputy – Akeredolu
Ondo Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has vowed not to hand over to his Deputy, Agboola Ajayi, in acting capacity. Akeredolu has since gone into isolation and undergoing treatment at home after he tested positive to COVID-19. Akeredolu said there was no reason for him to hand over to his Deputy, who he described as the greatest…
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Covid-19 ravages Ondo, Akeredolu’s wife, aides test positive
Mrs Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, Wife of Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has tested positive for Coronavirus. This is coming barely two days after her husband was confirmed to have contracted the virus. A top source in the government confirmed the news to TheNewsGuru (TNG) on Thursday night. The source also revealed that some security aides to…