Tag: Ondo
Mimiko hands over govt to Akeredolu
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Thursday in Akure formally handed over government to Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN) as the new governor of the...
Osinbajo’s plane forced to make mid-air u-turn
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has reschedules his visit to Ondo State after his plane was forced to make a mid-air u-turn on Friday.
The trip...
Southwest governors meet in Ekiti, agree on regional security
Governors of the southwest states in Nigeria on Monday resolved to work together to address the security challenges confronting the region and foster economic...
Two weeks to handover, Mimiko holds closed door meeting with Osinbajo
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Tuesday in Abuja met with the acting President Yemi Osinbajo and invited him to inaugurate some projects...
APC chieftain killed in Ondo
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo, Ondo State, Afolabi Olaposi, was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night, the party has...
Ondo: Tinubu, loyalists boycott APC rally as Buhari campaigns for Akeredolu
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was on Saturday conspicuously absent at the party’s mega rally held at the Democracy...
Ondo election: Aides dump Mimiko for APC
Two special assistants to Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State on Wednesday resigned their appointments and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Those who...
Protest in Ondo over Jimoh Ibrahim’s emergence as PDP governorship candidate
Violent protest broke out in Akure, the Ondo State, as residents took to the street to protest the removal of Eyitayo Jegede (SAN) as...
Akeredolu defeats Tinubu’s candidates to win Ondo APC governorship ticket
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Rotimi Akeredolu, Saturday emerged the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the November 26,...
Former Ondo LG chairman assassinated
Unknown gunmen early on Friday assassinated Niyi Pirisola, a former Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of Okitipupa Local Government Area in Ondo State.
The former...