Category: Politics

The Progressive Oyo Connect (POC) has congratulated Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on his victory in the Saturday’s election.  The group in a statement signed by its publicity secretary, Inaolaji Akinloye Adisa … Read More

The government will continue with policies of social protection and people empowerment despite the challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday. The President spoke at the … Read More

Following the recent murder of a protester in Ogbomoso, Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has ordered an immediate deployment of men of the state’s joint security task force, Operation … Read More

Edo Speaker Francis Okiye has been impeached over alleged high-handedness. House Majority Leader, Henry Okhurobo, moved the motion for his impeachment. Nine of the 10 Assembly members at the Plenary … Read More

The state collation agent of the Peoples Democratic Party Debo Ologunagba, has described the victory of the All Progressives Congress in the concluded Ondo governorship as one procured through the “weaponisation … Read More

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been declared the winner of the October 10, 2020 governorship election. Mouthpiece NGR reports that INEC Returning Officer, Prof Idowu Olayinka, declared the candidate of the … Read More

Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is leading with 97,039 votes in the governorship contest. He has won 15 of the 18 local government areas results declared so far. While he has … Read More

The Vice Chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, Professor Micheal Ologunde has debunked the rumor making round that the life of one of its students who sustained … Read More

Result from Akeredolu PU6 ward 5 Ijebu OwoAPC: 413 PDP: 12 ZLP: 0 St Peter’s School, St Peter’s area, AkureUnit 25, Ward 11, Akure South, St Peter’s Pry School, Akure.APC … Read More

Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo governorship election, Eyitayo Jegede, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of “creating a problem”. *He, however, said despite the hitches, … Read More

A light rain had momentarily stopped voting in some parts of Akure, including Isikan, where Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Eyitayo Jegede, was waiting to vote. Jegede and his wife, Eno … Read More

Sporadic shootings have been reported at Pollíng Unit 11, Edo Lodge in Oke Ijebu, Akure. Ondo police spokesman, Tee-Lee Ikoro confirmed the incident to Mouthpiece NGR. He said Mobile Police … Read More

The Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has approved N41 million for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Apake to Sabo axis of the old Ogbomoso-Ilorin road. The caretaker chairman, Ogbomoso … Read More

President Muhamdu Buhari on Friday’s night met with the Inspector General of Police, Muhammadu Adamu over the reported cases of harassment by the men of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad … Read More

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is about 80 percent ready to conduct the bye-elections into the vacant Bayelsa Central and Bayelsa West senatorial districts on October … Read More

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it would not share the responsibility of appointing collation and returning officers with groups, individuals or political parties.  Mouthpiece NGR reports … Read More

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has described as unfortunate the statement credited to his Oyo State counterpart and Chairman of the PDP National Campaign Council for the Governorship election in … Read More

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has warned voters without facemasks would not be allowed to perform their civic responsibility during Ondo governorship election on Saturday. National Coordinator of … Read More

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Prof. Eyitope Ogungbenro Ogunbodede, as Chief Returning Officer of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo. The … Read More

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr Taiwo Adisa has said that his boss won’t join issues with Fayose over Ondo cap incident.  Adisa was reacting to Fayose’s … Read More