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Eyitayo Jegede
November 18, 2016

Ondo election: AD candidate, Oke denies arrest claims

The candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo, Chief Olusola Oke has denied claims that he was arrested by the military. There were speculations earlier on Friday that Oke had been arrested for carrying arms. But in his reaction to the alleged arrest, Media aide to Oke, Mr... Read More
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November 18, 2016

Just In: Appeal Court adjourns Jegede’s appeal indefinitely

Judgment in the appeal filed by substituted governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming election in Ondo State, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede has been adjourned indefinitely by the Court of Appeal, PM News reports. Delivering its judgment on Friday, the panel led by Justice Ibrahim Saulawa said the appeal was adjourned indefinitely to allow the... Read More
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November 17, 2016

Ondo election: Coalition raises alarm over another plot to smear Appeal panel

A pro-democracy coalition has again alerted the public of another sinister plot to blackmail justices sitting in appeal over the Ondo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate tussle.  Coalition in Defence of Nigerian Democracy and Constitution (CDNDC) in a statement by it Co-Convener, Ariyo-Dare Atoye, accused the same set of persons who blackmailed the first... Read More
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November 17, 2016

Ondo PDP crisis: Appeal Court reserves judgment in Jegede’s appeal

The Appeal Court in Abuja on Wednesday reserved judgment on the hearing of an appeal filed by factional candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Eyitayo Jegede to overturn his substitution as candidate of the party in the forthcoming Ondo governorship election. Jegede in his appeal seeks to overturn the order by Justice OKon Abang that... Read More
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November 16, 2016

Ondo election: ‘APC distributing poisonous bread’ – Jegede

Factional governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo, Eyitayo Jegede has said the loaves of bread being allegedly shared by the All Progressives Congress was poisoned. Jegede said this in Akure through the Director of the Eyitayo Jegede Campaign Organisation, Kayode Fasua. He alleged that the bread has landed some persons in... Read More
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November 10, 2016

Ondo PDP crisis: Appeal Court grants Jegede’s application

An Appeal Court panel sitting on the Ondo Peoples Democratic Party’s Governorship candidate tussle has granted an application by Eyitayo Jegede to appeal the Justice Okon Abang’s judgement. Justice Okon Abang had directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to substitute Jegede’s name with that of Jimoh Ibrahim of the  Sheriff-led faction from the commission’s final list of... Read More
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November 10, 2016

Ondo election: Mimiko relocates to Abuja

The Governor of Ondo, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, says he has relocated to Abuja on a part-time basis in order to ensure justice for Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the Ahmed-Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to The Punch, Mimiko made the remark while speaking in Akure on Wednesday at a programme in honour of... Read More
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November 1, 2016

BREAKING: Appeal Court panel withdraws from Ondo PDP crisis case

Members of the panel hearing the Ondo Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidacy crisis appeals at the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal have disqualified themselves from hearing the cases. Justices Jumai Sankey, E. Agim and O.E William-Dawudu were members of the panel. The panel withdrew from the cases after a petiton by one of the... Read More
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October 31, 2016

Ondo election: Buhari made Jimoh Ibrahim PDP’s candidate – PDP Chieftain

A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Board of Trustees, Chief Ebenezer Babatope has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of forcing Jimoh Ibrahim on the party as its candidate in the forthcoming Ondo governorship election. Babatope told Punch that the President was trying to breed dictatorship in the state. He further alleged that the disqualification... Read More
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October 30, 2016

I will ensure Mimiko does not suceed himself – Jimoh Ibrahim

Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State, Jimoh Ibrahim has said Governor Olusegun Mimiko has shown his desperation by running to President Muhammadu Buhari for help. Ibrahim in a chat with Punch said he believes the President will not tamper with court rulings. “President Buhari cannot stop the Court of Appeal... Read More
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October 29, 2016

Ondo election: Jegede’s case due for Tuesday at Appeal Court

The Court of Appeal has fixed Tuesday November 1, 2016 as its hearing date for the application of Eyitayo Jegede, Ondo candidate of the Ahmed Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), The Cable reports. The Court was approached by Jegede to upturn the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC had on Thursday named Jimoh Ibrahim... Read More
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October 28, 2016

Ondo election: Mimiko sent thugs to cause mayhem – Sheriff-faction

The Ali Modu Sheriff faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused Ondo governor Olusegun Mimiko of sending thugs to cause mayhem in Akure, the state capital, Channels Television reports. According to Vice Chairman of the Sheriff faction, Mr Alabi Johnson, the thugs were boys being used by the governor over the years. He said,... Read More
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October 28, 2016

Forces in Abuja should not set Ondo ablaze – Makarfi-led PDP

The Ahmed-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) erred in its decision to name Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim as the party’s candidate in the Ondo governorship election. In a statement on Friday by the faction’s National Publicity Secretary Prince Dayo Adeyeye it said forces in Abuja should not create chaos in the... Read More
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October 28, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari’s anti-corruption war in order – Ribadu | Court stops INEC from removing Jegede’s name | A’Ibom demands N142bn refund from FG

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Ensure no harm befalls Tinubu, Falae, Fayose tells Ooni – YNaija Pres. Buhari to meet Niger Delta stakeholders on Tuesday – YNaija Pressure from Senate forces PSC to suspend police recruitment – YNaija FG to launch $10bn infrastructural investment in N’Delta – YNaija EFCC secures court order... Read More
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October 27, 2016

Opinion: Ondo State | Jimoh Ibrahim and the limits of political charlatanism

by Jude Ndukwe The Ondo State governorship election is just a few days away. While serious candidates from across all political parties are putting finishing touches to their campaigns and preparations, one Jimoh Ibrahim is desperately busy working hard with collaborators to truncate the whole process in a manner akin to that of a street... Read More
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October 9, 2016

Ondo guber polls: APC, PDP candidates bicker

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Akeredolu has said the Peoples Democratic Party, Eyitayo Jegede is a stooge of Governor Olusegun Mimiko. In a statement by his media aide, Kunle Adebayo, Akeredolu said Mimiko wants to use Jegede to realize his ‘third term’ ambition. The statement said, “It is unthinkable that an... Read More
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September 16, 2016

PDP factions submit different candidates’ names for Ondo gov. polls

The Ondo State governorship election is set to become more interesting as two factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have submitted different names to INEC as their candidate for the election. Punch reports that the camp of the National Caretaker Committee headed by Senator Ahmed Makarfi submitted the name of Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), while the... Read More
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August 22, 2016

7 things you should know about Eyitayo Jegede, Ondo PDP guber candidate

On Monday August 22, 2016, Eyitayo Jegede was voted as the PDP governorship candidate for the forthcoming elections in the state. But many may know little about Jegede except that he is a two-time Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo state. Here are seven other things you need to know about. 1. He... Read More
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August 22, 2016

Eyitayo Jegede is PDP gov’norship candidate in Ondo (PHOTOS)

Eyitayo Jegede has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Makarfi-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ondo state. The immediate past Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of Ondo state, Eyitayo Jegede, SAN was declared winner of the primary after polling 760 votes to defeat the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the PDP in the 2012... Read More
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June 30, 2013

175 prisoners escape in Ondo prison break

The Medium Security Prison of The Nigeria Prisons Service located in Olokuta, along Ondo Road Akure, Ondo State Capital has been broken into leading to the escape of about 175 inmates. According to the Controller of Prisons in Ondo State, Tunde Olayiwola the attackers arrived at about 12:05 armed with guns and explosives which they... Read More
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