OsunRerun: Fayose condemns election, says ‘democracy’ is dead in Nigeria

Ado-Ekiti-Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has described last Saturday’s Osun State governorship election and the Thursday re-run as show of shame. Fayose who said the only conclusion one Could draw from the Osun’s scenerio is that “democracy is now dead in our beloved country”. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Idowu […]

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EFCC begins investigation of Fayose, wife, others

Strong indications emerged, yesterday, that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has begun the investigation of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and his wife, Feyisetan, as well as his top aides. Efforts, however, to get the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Idowu Adelusi, proved abortive as he refused to answer his calls. TheCable […]

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Furore over approved $1bn oil money to fight Boko Haram

Nigeria’s opposition has rejected a plan to spend a billion dollars of oil money to fight the Boko Haram insurgency in the country’s volatile northeast. Last week, the governor of the southern state of Edo, Godwin Obaseki, told reporters the federal government had been given the nod to withdraw the cash from the country’s Excess […]

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Goodluck Jonathan describes Fayose as trailblazer

Nigeria Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has described Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, as a trailblazer and somebody who has set new standards in innovative governance. According to a press statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Idowu Adelusi in Ado Ekiti on Saturday, President Jonathan stated this in a goodwill message […]

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I will take powers from Buhari, says Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, is confident of winning the coming presidential election when Nigerians elect a new president in 2019. The governor was hopeful that if supported by his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), he would take over government from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). “I’m going straight to that Villa. I’m […]

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Fayose reveals intention to contest 2019, confident he would defeat Buhari

The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said he would contest the 2019 Presidential elections. Governor Fayose told journalists in Ado Ekiti, the State Capital, that he would make sure he defeats the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the coming presidential election. “I have defeated two incumbent governors in two different attempts. So, defeating […]

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Fayose dares Buhari to prove he’s in good physical condition

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari, to speak with him to prove he is hale and hearty instead of shopping for outsiders to speak with. Fayose said Nigerians would be more convinced if the president spoke with him. The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, noted […]

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Buhari lack ideas to revive the country’s economy, says Fayose

The Ekiti State Governor, has said President Muhammadu Buhari is bereft of ideas to revive the country’s economy Governor Ayodele Fayose further stated that the All Progressives Congress party would soon disintegrate because it was founded on deceit. Fayose , who marked his 56th birthday on Tuesday, said total reliance on God was the secret of […]

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