Deputy Governor
9 Oct 2020
As the 2020 governorship election draws near, history comes to play in the politics of Ondo state as the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi (Zenith Labour Party) from the South District, burnt the boat to challenge his boss, the incumbent, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu (APC) from North Senatorial District at the poll.
The incumbent, Rotimi Akeredolu is seeking re-election under the ruling APC, while Eyitayo Jegede, who hails from Central District, is making a 2nd attempt under PDP.
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He made the announcement less than 24 hours after his estranged deputy governor, Agboola Ajayi, asked him to hand over government to him after 21 days as provided by the constitution because he was in self-isolation.
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Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of Dr. Kingsley Isuitua as CBN Deputy Governor
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Kogi State has a new Deputy Governor. Less than three weeks to the Governors Election. Edward Onoja, Former Chief of Staff to Governor Yahaya Bello sworn in to replace Simeon Achuba. Mr. Achuba was impeached some days ago but he says the process was illegal, he says he is still the Deputy Governor.
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