The Party; All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of alleged complicity in the fuel supply crisis in the state. In a statement by the state Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun, the party said it was in possession of “incontrovertible evidence” that the governor was allegedly contributing to the scarcity of […]
Read More THE Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose today said that declaring State of Emergency won’t work in Rivers and Ekiti state. He reacted to speculations of federal government’s contemplation to impose state of emergency on the two states while speaking with State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Fayose was in Abuja to attend the […]
Read More EKITI State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has relieved the Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Board, Ropo Ogunjobi, of his duties for negligence leading to an alleged fraud running into millions of Naira. Two other officials of the board were on Thursday arrested by the police in connection with the alleged fraud. The two suspected racketeers […]
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GOVERNMENT workers in Ekiti State who embark on strike without following due process should be ready to lose their salaries during such industrial action, Governor Ayo Fayose has warned. Fayose gave the warning yesterday evening in Ado Ekiti while appearing on his monthly media chat, Meet Your Governor. He also denied awarding contracts for the construction […]
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THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lamented that the nation’s economy is sliding into a state of collapse. Its Acting National Chairman, Uche Secondus, made the observation at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium during an interdenominational thanksgiving service to celebrate the Supreme Court judgment, affirming the election of Governor Udom Emmanuel. Secondus, who did not mince […]
Read More A former Secretary of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Temitope Aluko, has alleged that former President Goodluck Jonathan gave Governor Ayo Fayose N4.7bn cash to prosecute the June 21, 2014 governorship election in the state. According to Punchng, Aluko said the money was used to defeat the then Governor of […]
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Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has challenged the Federal Government to do more than just talking about bringing the Halliburton and Siemens corruption scandals culprits to book, stating that President Muhammadu Buhari should disabuse the minds of Nigerians who believe that his fight against corruption is selective. Governor Fayose, who commended the Federal Government […]
Read More EKITI State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has said he will never leave the Peoples Democratic Party for any other party despite the crisis within the PDP. Fayose said this in Osogbo on Tuesday when he visited Governor Rauf Aregbesola at the Government House, Osogbo in company with about 50 dignitaries including the Speaker of the […]
Read More The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has challenged Governor Ayo Fayose to say how much he got from the N1.4 billion allegedly collected from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) by a former minister for the June 21, 2014 governorship poll. The APC claimed that part of the slush funds was […]
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Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on Nigerians to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari for God to give him the necessary wisdom to find solution to the country’s economic and security problems. The governor also advised the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to relocate to Sambisa in Borno State or at best, […]
Read More The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Governor Ayodele Fayose to render accounts of all monies he has received since he assumed office, including various taxes he imposed on Ekiti people. The party on Thursday warned that it would mobilise civil society groups and all men of good conscience […]
Read More Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State says he is more politically relevant than former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Fayose added that as the number one citizen of Ekiti State, he wields more power than Obasanjo who “goes to Abuja to beg President Muhammadu Buhari for political favours.” The governor said this during a press conference in […]
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