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COVID-19 Infections To Spike Up In Next Two Weeks – FG

Florence Cornelius Nov 5, 2020 0

Federal Government has said COVID-19 infections may spike up across the country in the next two weeks as a result of not adhering to safety protocols. Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, said the country is…

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Ondo Election: Jegede Files Petition Against Akeredolu’s Victory

Amirah Kuale Oct 30, 2020 0

Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State, has filed petition at the tribunal challenging the victory of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. Governor Akeredolu…

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Ondo Decides 2020: ‘It Is All False’ – Akeredolu’s Wife, Betty Dismisses Viral Video Of Being…

Edna Wande Oct 10, 2020 0

Mrs Betty Akeredolu, the wife of the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has debunked reports on social media that she was attacked by some hoodlums today while casting her vote. In a video which has since gone viral, thugs were seen…

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Ondo Election: Boat Conveying Electoral Materials Capsizes In Ilaje (video)

Sylvia LANO Oct 10, 2020 0

A boat conveying INEC staff and election materials to Ilaje communities in Ilaje local government area, Ondo state has capsized this morning, Saturday October 10. The INEC ad-hoc staff were on their way to the polling unit for the state…

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Just In: NCDC Records 103 New Coronavirus Cases, 148 Recoveries Across 13 States

Edna Wande Oct 8, 2020 0

Nigeria has recorded 103 coronavirus cases and 148 recoveries across 13 states on Thursday night, October 8. The health agency gave a breakdown of where the new cases were reported via its official Twitter handle, stating; 103 new…

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Ondo Election Will Be Violence-Free – IGP, INEC

Edna Wande Oct 5, 2020 0

Inspector-General of Police, Abubakar Adamu, has declared that the police would be battle-ready for the Saturday governorship election in Ondo State. Similarly, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmud…

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APC, PDP Supporters Clash In Ondo Ahead Of Governorship Election

Msyosi Oct 4, 2020 0

A clash has ensued between the youths suspected to be supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), six days to October 10 governorship election in Ondo State. Following the attack which took…

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IGP Deploys DIG, AIG, 11 CPs For Ondo Election

Edna Wande Oct 2, 2020 0

Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has deployed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Research and Planning, Adeleye Oyabade, to oversee the general security arrangement for the governorship election in Ondo State…

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Ondo Election: Sensitive Materials To Arrive Akure Oct. 5 – INEC

Edna Wande Sep 25, 2020 0

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said sensitive materials for Ondo State Governorship election will arrive Akure on October 5. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this during an interaction with the media…

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Ondo 2020: INEC Replaces Burnt Card Readers

Edna Wande Sep 24, 2020 0

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it had replaced over 5000 smart card readers that got burnt at its Akure office early September. Chairman of INEC, Prof Mammud Yakubu, stated this on Wednesday in Akure in a chat…

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Ondo Election: INEC Orders For 6,000 Smart Card Readers From Oyo Office To Replace Burnt Ones

Amirah Kuale Sep 18, 2020 0

Ondo state Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office has ordered for the replacement of smart card readers that recently got burnt in fire incident in the state. INEC’s National Commissioner, Information and Voter Education,…

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Ondo Poll: Five Injured, Vehicles Damaged As Akeredolu, Jegede Supporters Clash (photos)

Edna Wande Sep 16, 2020 1

Five persons have been injured and vehicles badly damaged in a clash between supporters of election candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Oba Akoko…

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INEC Releases Final List Of Candidates For Ondo Governorship Election

Edna Wande Aug 22, 2020 0

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates eligible to participate in the October 10 governorship election in Ondo State. The list, which names of – 16 males and one female indicated that…