Tag: Mimiko
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APC exposes Mimiko’s third-term agenda
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that a former two-term governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko is plotting a third-term bid through Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). Mr Yekini Nabena, the Deputy National Publicity Secretary of APC made the allegation in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. Nabena said that ZLP was one of…
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Ondo 2020: Akeredolu, Mimiko trade words over guber poll
The October 10, 2020 governorship election in Ondo State has become a tug-of-war between the incumbent governor and candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, and his predecessor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP). With just 12 days to the guber poll, the cord of four decades’ old friendship is…
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Ondo 2020: Agboola’s candidacy boosted as Mimiko’s ZLP pulls massive rally in Ore[Photos]
Ondo State Deputy Governor and the Governorship candidate of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Agboola Ajayi and Engr Gboye Adegbenro, his running mate, on Saturday flagged their campaign for the 2020 Ondo governorship election today, Saturday, September 19, 2020. The rally which is streamed live on various online channels and radio stations in Ondo state…
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Ondo 2020: I won’t reply Akeredolu now – Mimiko
A former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko has said he will not respond to the various allegations levelled against him by the incumbent, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu until the governorship campaigns begin. Mimiko said this on Sunday in Ondo town when he hosted the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, at his residence. Ajayi had defected to the…
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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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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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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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Covid-19: FG must start thinking of producing manual ventilators – Mimiko
Olusegun Mimiko, the immediate past governor of Ondo State has asked Nigeria and Nigerians to look inwards as it faces the COVID-19 challenge. Mimiko in a statement tagged ‘Just thinking aloud’ released in Akure on Tuesday said the time is now for Nigerians to prepare for the worst-case scenario and look inwards to carve out…
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Aregbesola, Mimiko, Falana, others attend Ofeimun’s 70th birthday lecture
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana and former governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko on Monday in Lagos attended the 70th birthday lecture in honour renowned poet and author, Odia Ofeimun. Aregbesola who chaired the conference held at the University of Lagos with the theme, “Taking Nigeria Seriously in…
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Osinbajo, Akeredolu, Fayemi, others pay tributes as Mimiko buries mum
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, advised Nigerians to always contribute their quota to the development of the country. Osinbajo gave the advice at the final burial ceremony of Muniat Deborah Mimiko, mother of former governor of Ondo state, Olusegun Mimiko, in Ondo town. The final burial ceremony of the late Muniat Mimiko, mother of…