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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State following his reelection for a second them, a development he said is an indication of the people's choice.

  By Akinola Ajibola Mr Rotimi Akeredolu has been re-elected as Governor of Ondo State on the back of a campaign in which he promised to provide composed and focused leadership marked by economic growth and improved security for people in the state. The incumbent governor, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, swept … Continue reading Akeredolu Defeats Jegede Again, Re-Elected As Governor

National Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Anthonia Simbine, has said that the commission will continue to use smartcard readers for elections until it has an alternative.

  The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Saturday said the boat accident involving electoral official in Ilaje area of Ondo State did not injure anyone. NSCDC Commandant in the state, Philip Ayuba disclosed this while speaking to Channels Television in Akure. According to him, the unfortunate incident occurred last night when some … Continue reading Ondo Election: No Electoral Official Was Injured In Ilaje Boat Accident – NSCDC

Police have arrested two suspects at a polling unit on the premises of the Sacred Heart Primary School in Ondo State.

  The electorate across the 18 local governments of Ondo State on Saturday went to the polls to cast their ballots for the person who will lead them for the next four years. Voters including young and old citizens and the disabled were also not left out as they were assisted to the polls to … Continue reading PHOTOS: Sights, Scenes From Ondo Governorship Election

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo Jegede, is anticipating victory in the ongoing governorship election in Ondo State.

  A boat conveying some ad-hoc Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) workers and electoral materials to the riverine Ilaje communities in Ondo State has capsized. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ondo State, Rufus Oloruntoyin Akeju, who confirmed the incident, said the boat capsized on Friday night during the movement of “personnel and materials to … Continue reading Ondo 2020: Boat Conveying INEC Workers, Electoral Materials Capsizes

  A mild drama played out on Saturday at the Polling Unit of Mr Eyitayo Jegede, the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ondo State Governorship Election. This occurred at Polling Unit 9, Ward 2 in Akure South Local Government Area of the state. The polling unit is situated at the Sacred … Continue reading Just In: Drama As Card Reader Malfunctions At Jegede’s Polling Unit

  Across 18 local governments, voters in Ondo state are ready to select the person who will lead them for the next four years.  According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 17 parties are on the ballot, although some have collapsed their structures to campaign for others. Incumbent Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu of the All … Continue reading LIVE: Ondo Voters Ready To Vote In Governorship Election