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Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested a suspected vote buyer during the ongoing Ondo State Governorship election on Saturday. In a video cited by our correspondent, the suspect, a male apparently in his 40s, was stopped by the DSS operatives while driving a Toyota Camry car. The operatives then conducted a…
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The candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, has said that he expects nothing short of a credible governorship election in Ondo state. Akingboye made the remark on Saturday after casting his vote at exactly 9:00 a.m. at Unit 10, Ward 2, Okitipupa area, Ondo state. He, therefore, tasked the Independent National Electoral…
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Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), including the corps members, on Saturday morning started the distribution of materials to various units at the Registration Area Centre in Anglican Primary School in the Irele Local Government Area (LGA) of Ondo State. On the ground to get their electoral materials were Polling Unit Officers and…
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The Ondo State Police Command has said drones will be used to monitor the state’s governorship election taking place today (Saturday). In a statement on its X handle on Saturday morning, the Command said drones would be flying around the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office and also some polling units. It urged the public…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said that it is ready for the governorship election in Ondo State on November 16. INEC National Commissioner Supervising Ondo, Ogun and Osun States, Professor Kunle Ajayi, made the announcement on Channels Television’s Politics Today in Akure. Ajayi told the Ondo electorate that INEC won’t disappoint them…