The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose yesterday gave an insight into why he supported 39-year old Abdulkazeem Ayodeji Ogunsakin, as the Deputy Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party. The governor said he has been a supporter of the…
EKITI: Fayemi clinches APC governorship ticket (Nation)
Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will fly the flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State, and it is official. With 941 of the delegates to yesterday’s rescheduled…
Heavy security as accreditation of delegates begins in Ekiti APC primary (Punch)
Accreditation of delegates for voting for the rescheduled Ekiti State All Progressives Congress primary election has begun amid the heavy presence of security personnel. The number of armed policemen; operatives of the Department of State Services; Nigeria Security and Civil…
Ekiti APC primary holds today amid tight security (Punch)
There are fears and controversies over the rescheduled governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State holding on Saturday (today). The security agencies have uncovered a plot to disrupt the primary once again as done last Saturday when…
Ojudu tackles Fayemi, says Minister truncated Ekiti APC Primary (ThisDay)
Ekiti Rebirth Organisation (ERO), the campaign group of a leading aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has described as “wicked lies” the statement by the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode…
APC is no match for PDP…sleeping lion now awake, says Fayose (Vanguard)
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is no match for his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming Ekiti State governorship poll and the 2019 general elections in the country. This…
Fayose raises alleges N5b cash being mobilised for Ekiti APC guber primary (SUN)
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has raised the alarm the influx of questionable funds into the state for the Saturday’s All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election. He said that genuine lovers of democracy should be worried that over…
Irate youths chase away Ekiti monarch, shutdown palace (Vanguard)
There was palpable tension in Agbado-Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government of Ekiti State, yesterday, as irate youths kicked against the alleged imposition of a Regent. Eyewitness account revealed that the protest was spearheaded by the youths, who were joined by other indigenes,…
President has no credit to claim over return of Dapchi Girls, Fayose insists (ThisDay)
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has described the Dapchi girls abduction saga as another clear evidence of failure of President Muhammadu Buhari, declaring that “the President cannot take credit for his own failure.” The governor said there was no…