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'I Will Never Abandon You' — Oluyede Breaks Silence After Ekiti Governorship Election
'I Will Never Abandon You' — Oluyede Breaks Silence After Ekiti Governorship Election
July 06, 2026

Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, Dr. Oluwole Oluyede, has thanked supporters for their steadfast backing during the June 20 governorship election while questioning the credibility of the poll and hinting at possible legal action after consultations with party leaders.

APC Overturns Ondo Primaries, Replaces Eight National Assembly Candidates
APC Overturns Ondo Primaries, Replaces Eight National Assembly Candidates
June 29, 2026

The APC National Working Committee has replaced eight National Assembly candidates in Ondo State following the review of petitions from its primary elections. The revised list, which affects two senatorial and six House of Representatives tickets, has been forwarded to INEC as the party's final position ahead of the 2027 general elections.

2027: Group Backs Tinubu, Cites Infrastructure, Reform Gains
2027: Group Backs Tinubu, Cites Infrastructure, Reform Gains
June 22, 2026

Pro-government group BTO4PBAT27 has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing ongoing infrastructure projects, economic reforms, and improvements in immigration services as evidence of progress ahead of the 2027 elections.

Oyebanji Secures Landslide Re-Election in Ekiti Governorship Poll
Oyebanji Secures Landslide Re-Election in Ekiti Governorship Poll
June 21, 2026

Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been re-elected as Ekiti State governor after polling 319,224 votes in Saturday’s governorship election, defeating PDP candidate Olumayokun Oluyede and ADC candidate Dare Bejide.

Former NMA President Faduyile Clinches Ondo South Senate Seat
Former NMA President Faduyile Clinches Ondo South Senate Seat
June 21, 2026

Former NMA President and APC candidate, Professor Adedayo Faduyile, has emerged winner of the Ondo South Senatorial Bye-Election after polling 68,474 votes to defeat candidates of the APM, APP, and Boot Party.

Ekiti Governorship Election Begins Amid Widespread Defiance of Movement Restriction
Ekiti Governorship Election Begins Amid Widespread Defiance of Movement Restriction
June 20, 2026

The Ekiti State governorship election commenced on Saturday with widespread non-compliance to the police-imposed movement restriction. Private vehicles, commercial motorcycles, and businesses operated freely in several parts of the state, while security presence appeared limited.

Ondo Bye-Election: Aiyedatiwa Drums Support for APC Candidate Faduyile Ahead of Poll
Ondo Bye-Election: Aiyedatiwa Drums Support for APC Candidate Faduyile Ahead of Poll
June 18, 2026

With the Ondo South Senate seat up for grabs, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has rallied support for APC candidate Prof. Dayo Faduyile, describing him as the best choice to sustain the district’s legacy of effective representation.

INEC Kicks Off Distribution of Election Materials Ahead of Ondo South Poll
INEC Kicks Off Distribution of Election Materials Ahead of Ondo South Poll
June 17, 2026

INEC has commenced the distribution of sensitive electoral materials for the Ondo South Senatorial District bye-election, assuring stakeholders of its commitment to a free, fair and credible poll on June 20.

Ekiti 2026: Oluyede’s Wife Woos Women, Youths with Empowerment Promise
Ekiti 2026: Oluyede’s Wife Woos Women, Youths with Empowerment Promise
June 15, 2026

Ahead of the June 20 governorship election, the wife of PDP candidate Dr. Oluwole Oluyede says an inclusive government focused on women’s empowerment, youth development and support for vulnerable groups is on the horizon.

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