Osun State governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, has dedicated his success at the just concluded gubernatorial election to the memory of his late brother and former governor of the state, Isiaka Adeleke. In his acceptance speech on Sunday in Ede, Mr Adeleke formally accepted his election, saying he was overwhelmed by the love and support of the electorate. He said: “I give praise and adoration to the Almighty. “I praise the courage and determination of the good people of Osun state. I commend men and women of goodwill, the young and the old. “I am overwhelmed by your love and support.…
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The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has won the governorship election of Osun State. Adeleke beat Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the ruling All Progressives Congress with 402,979 votes to 375,077 votes. Adeleke won in 17 local government areas including Olorunda, Ede South, Orolu, Osogbo, Odo Otin, Ifelodun, Atakumosa, and Ila, The pioneer National Chairman of the ruling APC, Bisi Akande is from Ila LGA. Meanwhile, Governor Oyetola won in 13 local government areas including Iwo, Ayedaade, Ife South and Ife East. The 2022 Osun governorship election took place in all the 30 local government areas…
30 Local Governments PDP won — 17 LG APC won —- 13LG 1 * Boluwaduro Local Government Returning Officer, Dr Kehinde Bolarinwa Registered voters – 24329 Accredited voters – 12007 APC – 5649 PDP – 5860 PDP won 2** Ilesa-East local government, Professor Adepoju Tejumaye, Registered voters – 73440 Accredited voters – 27179 APC – 13452. APC won PDP – 10969 3*** Ila Local Government Dr Aderonke Lawal Are Registered voters – 46623 Accredited voters – 24947 APC – 11163 PDP – 13036. PDP won 4**Atakumosa-West Dr Adeola Oloyede Registered voters – 36470 Accredited voters – 15171 APC – 6601…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to undergo surgery on a leg injury. His spokesman Laolu Akande, in a statement, explained the surgery became necessary because of recurrent pain in the leg from an injury possibly while playing squash. Akande, on his verified Twitter handle, said: ‘’VP Osinabjo is in the hospital today for a surgical procedure on account of a recurrent pain in the leg possibly sustained from an injury while playing squash. His doctors would give an update of the treatment later today.’’ Details later….
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) carried the day in one of the early election results declared by officials of the Independent National electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State, on Saturday. At Polling unit 05, Ward 07 in Ilesa West Local Government Area, Senator Ademola Adeleke of the PDP garnered 47 votes while incumbent Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) trailed with 17 votes. A total of 120 voters registered in the polling unit while 71 were accredited on the day of the election. The total number of valid votes was 67 while four votes were voided.
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday, expressed confidence of winning the ongoing Osun State governorship election. Speaking after casting his vote at Ward 2 Polling Unit 009, Sagba/Abogunde in Ede North Local Government Area of the state, the PDP candidate commended the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for improving on the electoral process. Asked about INEC’s performance so far, Adeleke said: “It is fantastic. I think INEC has improved. They can do better but they have improved and I must give them credit.” When asked if he has heard of any case of vote…
ODSG RELEASED 2022 COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION RESULTS The Ondo State Government has announced the release of the results of the 2022 Common Entrance Examination (also known as placement examination) into the State’s Public Secondary Schools. Over 69,000 pupils from both public and private primary schools across the state took part in the examination held on Saturday, 2nd July, 2022 at designated centres across the state. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mrs Lola Amuda said candidates could check their results through the ministry’s website, www.odsgexams.com. They are to log-in, using the pin on their registration pin and…
The Accreditation of voters and election of Osun governor have started in some polling units in Ede North and Ede South with moderate turn out of electorate. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the exercise began at 8: 23 a.m. , in some wards and polling units visited. At Ward 2, unit 9, Abogunde /Sagba , accreditation started at exactly 8 :25 a.m , with voters being accredited with the Bimodal Voters Accreditation system (BVAS) . The BVAS machine was working well without hitches to delay the ongoing exercise . Also , the Presiding Officer ( PO) at Ojunsun…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned against money politics ahead of the Osun governorship elections on Saturday. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun, Professor Abdulganiyu Raji, gave the warning while speaking on Channels Television on Friday evening. “We have the power of the Constitution to hand over vote buyers and sellers to the police,” Mr Raji said. “We don’t have the power of arrest. We only tell the security agents that this person is running foul of the law and so he’ll be arrested and will be judged during the prosecution.” Mr Raji’s comments follow the extension of the precinct…
….Asks Monarchs in Yorubaland to invoke Ancestral powers against Bandits Says “WE’LL SMOKE CRIMINALS OUT OF THEIR HIDINGS IN ONDO” Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, on Friday asked traditional rulers on Yorubaland to return to the basis and start applying ancestral traditional powers to fight bandits attacking Nigerians. Akeredolu also donated 50 fitted Patrol Vehicles to all the Security Agencies as part of the commitment of his administration to further strengthen the security of lives and property of the people in the State. Governor Akeredolu handed-over the fitted Patrol Vehicles to heads of the Security Agencies in the State…