The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State and the immediate past governor of the state, Mr Ayodele Fayose, on Monday differed on an alleged plot to disrupt the yearly Udiroko Festival in Ado Ekiti. The APC accused Fayose of a…
Fayose’s graft trial to another judge at EFCC’s request (Guardian)
The chief judge of the Federal High Court Adamu Abdul-Kafarati has transferred the criminal trial of Ayodele Fayose to a new judge. Kafarati noted a petition against the trial judge by the prosecution, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission prompted…
Judge’s absence stalls Fayose’s fraud trial (Guardian)
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, further adjourned until June 10, the trial of embattled former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, facing N6.9 billion fraud charges. The case which was slated for continuation of trial was further…
Fayemi sacks 2000 persons employed by Fayose (Guardian)
Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi, has nullified all employments made by his predecessor Ayodele Fayose after July 2018 governorship election in the State. “All appointments made after the governorship election of July 2018, an exercise found to have violated due…
Court admits dead man’s statement in Fayose’s trial (Guardian)
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has admitted in evidence a statement made by the late Justin Erukaa, before his death, in the ongoing N2.2 billion fraud trial of former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose. Erukaa was personal assistant…
Court to resume trial of Fayose on Feb 7 (Punch)
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday fixed February 7 for the continuation of trial of the immediate past governor of Ekiti, Mr Ayodele Fayose, over alleged N6.9 billion fraud. The case which was earlier fixed for today for…
*Ambode asks health workers to inspire confidence in public hospitals (Punch)* Police keep vigil at Ojota park after bloody clash (Vanguard)
December 28, 2018 Ambode asks health workers to inspire confidence in public hospitals (Punch) The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has called on health workers in the state to strive to increase public confidence in the state-owned health care…
APC, FG behind Zamfara killings, Fayose alleges (Guardian)
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the Nigerian government plotted the killings in Zamfara State in a bid to suspend general election from holding in the state in 2019. “I have been reliably informed that…
*Fayose involved in accident on Third Mainland Bridge (Punch) *Yellow fever: Edo confirms nine deaths (Punch)
Fayose involved in accident on Third Mainland Bridge (Punch) Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, was involved in an accident on Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The media aide of the former governor, Lere Olayinka, on…
Lagos-Ibadan road: 2021 completion date, disgraceful (Punch) * My second term plans, by Buhari (Nation)
Lagos-Ibadan road: 2021 completion date, disgraceful (Punch) It is disgraceful that the deadline for the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has been shifted to 2021. Work resumed this year, but Julius Berger, the contractor handling the Lagos-Sagamu intersection end of…