Ahead of the governorship election holding in Ekiti State on Saturday (tomorrow), most of the commercial banks in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, have closed for the day. The notices, pasted at the entrances of most of the banks, showed that…
Ekiti Poll holds amidst tension (ThisDay)
The out-of-season governorship election in Ekiti State holds Saturday amidst palpable tension as the leading parties, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) upped their stakes, accusing and counter accusing one another of desperate attempts to win…
APC, PDP locked in verbal attacks over Ekiti election (Nation)
PDP members protest in Abuja APC: you’ve been rejected The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday threw jabs at each other over tomorrow’s governorship election in Ekiti State. The PDP claimed that the state had…
Ekiti poll: Fayose chides APC for ‘hiring crowd’, blocking govt house gates (Punch)
There was a heavy presence of security men at all the entrances leading to Ekiti State Government House in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday. The security agents prevented vehicles from going in and out of the government house but allowed pedestrians…
Ekiti must grow beyond stomach infrastructure – Buhari (Nation)
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged the people of Ekiti State to cast their votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s governorship election. He said the people of the Fountain of Knowledge should not allow themselves to be…
Fayose alleges APC brought hundreds of thugs, written results for July 14 guber poll (SUN)
Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, on Monday evening, alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has brought hundreds of thugs to saturate all hotels in Ekiti with an alleged plan to cause problems at both the polling units and…
Buhari’s Visit: Fayose alleges plot by APC to cause crisis, declares Tuesday Public Holiday (ThisDay)
The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) areplanning to invade the state, hiding under the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari, to cause crisis. Buhari is billed to visit the state…
Your Edo rigging template won’t work in Ekiti, Fayose replies Oshiomhole (SUN)
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has said nothing is haunting him and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the people of the state go to poll next Saturday to elect a new governor, but that he and…
Ekiti 2018: The Candidates, Their Campaign Promises and Electoral Prospects (ThisDay)
The July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State is no doubt going to be a fierce battle. Though, political realities point to the fact that it is going to be a battle between the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the ruling People’s…
Tight security as APC holds rally in Ekiti (Nation)
Heavy security cordon has been thrown around Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag off rally Tuesday. Armed security operatives are standing guard on all major roads in the city. Regular policemen lined the…