Tag: Rotimi Akeredolu
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Breakdown of how Governor Akeredolu Won Ondo APC Ticket in 18 LGAs
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Monday emerged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the October 10, 2020 governorship election in the state. He defeated eight other aspirants in the race for the party’s ticket to emerge the candidate of the party while four other aspirants withdrew and stepped down…
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COVID-19: Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, Test Negative
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has tested negative to the novel Corona Virus. According to a report from the Punch Online, Mr Akeredolu who had been on self isolation returned negative for COVID-19 after testing. In a weekly press briefing on Monday, the governor said the doctors confirmed his negative status after running the…
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Ondo 2020: Why SSG, Ifedayo Abegunde, Resigned
The resignation of the Ondo State Secretary to the Government SSG, Ifedayo Abegunde barely two weeks after that of the deputy governor Hon Agboola Ajayi has jolted the governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and members of the State Executive Council EXCO. This was sequel to the resignation of the second and third high ranking members of the…
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Akeredolu Names New Secretary to the State Government
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has named Temitayo Oluwatuyi as the State Government (SSG) with immediate effect. This is following the resignation of Ifedayo Abegunde. In a tweet on his official handle, Akeredolu shared: “Today, I announced the appointment of Hon. Temitayo Oluwatuyi “Tukana” as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) to resume immediately following the…
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Agboola Ajayi: I Am Not Desperate But it is a Constitutional Provision to Transmit Power to me
The embattled deputy governor of Ondo State, Hon Agboola Ajayi on Sunday said he was not desperate for power but it’s a constitutional provision that power should be transmitted to the deputy if the governor is incapacitated. While reacting to recent media backlash on the 21-day ultimatum given to the Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, to hand…
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11 APC Governorship Candidates Bought Forms for ₦258.2m in Ondo
The All Progressives Congress APC has generated the sum of ₦258.27 million from the sale of nomination and expression of interest forms ahead of its July 20 Governorship Primary Election in Ondo State. The incumbent governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and ten other male aspirants paid ₦247.50 million at the rate of ₦22.5 million per expression of…