Dr. Olusegun Mimiko
23 Mar 2022
The South-West leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday insisted that the next President must come from the South notwithstanding that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has obtained the presidential nomination form and he is a front-runner in the party.
18 Feb 2022
Sir: It is with a heavy and sorrowful heart that we write you this letter that is both an appeal and a Save Our Soul cry on behalf of our members.
31 Oct 2021
The declaration of the immediate past Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, on Thursday, rejoining the major opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has since been raising a lot of dust within the party.
28 Oct 2021
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are in Ondo State to receive the National Leader of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, to the party. Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, led four other governors to the home of the former governor, Mimiko, in Ondo, the headquarters of…
26 May 2020
President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, John Nnia Nwodo, elder statesman and Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo and other eminent Nigerians have reiterated the call for restructuring of Nigeria...
4 Nov 2018
Mass defection is imminent in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ondo State chapter due to seething wounds that refuse to heal after the primaries. This is bad omen for party and chances of reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari. Over 3000 party members have left the party for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). That move took…
24 Jun 2018
The decision of immediate past governor of Ondo State to return to the very political party that catapulted him to the governorship raises the big question of ideological bent. It goes beyond what Mimiko wants. It is more about what lessons he wants to impart to his followers. However, without prejudice to the extenuating circumstances…
15 Jun 2018
Former governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, yesterday led his supporters across the 18 local government areas to decamp to Labour Party (LP), which he described as “ideological platform for incisive political engagement.” The event, which was attended by national and zonal leaders of the party, was held in Akure, the Ondo State capital,…
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Give it to judicial abracadabra. It all started from the fractionalization of the party platform. It reared its ugly head during the governorship primary. Recall how it deepened the internal cracks on the platform.
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