{"id":28784,"date":"2020-08-26T10:54:26","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T10:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28784"},"modified":"2020-08-26T10:54:32","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T10:54:32","slug":"ondo-wait-another-12-yrs-to-contest-for-governorship-role-akeredolu-tells-jegede","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28784","title":{"rendered":"ONDO: Wait another 12 yrs to contest for governorship role, Akeredolu tells Jegede"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Rotimi-Akeredolu-Aketi11.jpg\" alt=\"Rotimi Akeredolu Aketi\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Eyitayo Jegede, to wait for another 12 years before contesting to become governor of the State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Akeredolu who made the comments on Tuesday in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/gov-akeredolu-reveals-cause-of-akure-explosion-calls-for-calm\/\">Akure<\/a>&nbsp;said that the APC will continue to rule the state forever if the party organises itself better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Akeredolu who was speaking while announcing his Governorship Campaign Council totalling over 900 members, said that it is not yet the turn of Akure (Ondo Central), to rule the State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said: \u201cWe need to work for the party. The APC will continue to rule this state forever if we organise ourselves based on principle. When I complete my next four years in the north (senatorial district), it will go back to the south.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe south will rule for another eight years and after that, it will come back to the Ondo Central (senatorial district). So, it is not yet the turn of Akure (Ondo Central), they should go and wait for their turn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLet us work for the party, not only&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/inec-clears-akeredolu-ajayi-jegede-for-ondo-guber-election\/\">Akeredolu<\/a>&nbsp;but the APC. We may have challenges here and there, but this party has done well for this country. The opposition is not good; don\u2019t let us allow them to take over this state.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state chairman of the party, Mr. Ade Adetimehin, in his remarks, urged members of the party to work in unity, saying \u201cThere is no Team Aketi, we now have one team which is team APC, let us work for the party, this party has transformed this state.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Eyitayo Jegede, to wait for another 12 years before contesting to become governor of the State. Akeredolu who made the comments on Tuesday in&nbsp;Akure&nbsp;said that the APC will continue to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>ONDO: Wait another 12 yrs to contest for governorship role, Akeredolu tells Jegede &raquo; WatchDog Plus Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28784\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Odofin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28784#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Politics\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=10\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"ONDO: Wait another 12 yrs to contest for governorship role, Akeredolu tells Jegede\"}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"ONDO: Wait another 12 yrs to contest for governorship role, Akeredolu tells Jegede &raquo; WatchDog Plus Media","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28784","author":"Odofin","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=28784#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Politics","item":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=10"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"ONDO: Wait another 12 yrs to contest for governorship role, Akeredolu tells Jegede"}]}]}},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Odofin","author_link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?author=2"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?cat=10\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has told his counterpart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Eyitayo Jegede, to wait for another 12 years before contesting to become governor of the State. 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