The Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, Wednesday, slammed President Muhammadu Buhari for not sending him any message to congratulate him on his 57th birthday. Fayose declared that he deserved to be sent a congratulatory message from the Presidency as “one of the governors in Nigeria and a leading opposition figure in the country.” The the […]
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has lambasted the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) over the arrest and detention of his two aides, describing the commission as a ‘senseless’ organization, in dire need of restructuring. Vanguard reports that Fayose, who vowed to overhaul the anti-graft agency, said he would restructure EFCC when he becomes […]
Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, pictured above playing table tennis with residents of Ekute Street in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital yesterday, Sunday 24th September. The residents applauded and cheered him after showing off some of his skills while playing the game. See more photos below
A huge procession and political rally is ongoing along Ado-Ikare Road, Ado-Ekiti. The protesters are demanding the resignation of Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, following the return of President Buhari. More to follow
Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose on Wednesday declared that he does not need the officers of the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Services (DSS) to give him protection again. He called on the Federal Government to withdraw the police and DSS men accusing the two security agencies of working for the All Progressives […]
Ekiti state government has lamented the failure of the federal government in paying the budget support fund which had affected the state in paying workers salaries. The Head of Service, Mr Olugbenga Faseluka during an interactive meeting with representatives of civil servants unions in Ekiti State disclosed that out of the 35 states that subscribe […]
The testimony of former Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) appears to be rattling Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose. Obanikoro claimed that he gave Fayose N2.3 billion, which came from the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.) in the run-up to […]
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose said the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu sold the party to the opposition. Governor Fayose said his call for the dissolution of Alhaji Mu’azu-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the PDP was in good faith, and in the overall interest of the party, saying; […]
Ekiti State House of Assembly has written the State Chief Judge. Mr. Justice Ayodeji Daramola, asking him to set up a panel to investigate allegations raised in the impeachment notice to Governor Ayodele Fayose. A statement by Wole Olujobi, the Special Adviser to the factional Speaker, Dr Adewale Omirin, said the lawmakers held a special […]
Spirited efforts by Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose and his deputy, Dr. Kolapo Olusola, to stave off impending impeachment crumbled on Wednesday at an Abuja High Court. The court rejected their prayers contained in an ex parte application seeking interim injunction to set aside the impeachment notice served on them and halt further moves […]
The war of words between the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Peter Ayodele Fayose and the members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state House of Assembly seeking his impeachment continued on Monday. While the Governor took his cause to the residents of the state, the legislators accused him of instigating crisis. Fayose also […]
Ekiti state Governor Ayo Fayose has lifted the dawn to dusk curfew imposed on the state in the wake of the declaration of the results of the last presidential election won by Maj Gen Mohammed Buhari of the APC. Fayose in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Idowu Adelusi on Thursday said the curfew […]
Barely 10 days to the governorship and house of assembly polls, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) controlled states are now said to be in mortal fear following the sweeping of last Presidential elections by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Indications to this emerged on Monday when Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose offered the olive branch to Presidentelect, […]
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has hailed President Goodluck Jonathan and the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.), for their fighting spirit in the ongoing presidential poll. In a statement on Tuesday, Fayose, however, stopped short of congratulating the APC candidate for his likely victory in the poll. Fayose’s statement […]
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said Nigerians will never succumb to the deceit and falsehood of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying; “It is self-deceit taken too far for anyone to list Ekiti as part of States to be won by the APC in the Saturday’s presidential election.” The governor urged Nigerians to […]
Governor Ayodele Fayose is a character that appears to defy social norms. Defying social norms is not a problem because it encourages debate and promotes engagement with issues as they develop. There is no rule that says somebody is right because you align with public opinion or with the views of the majority. When people […]
The Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state, Mr. Lere Olayinka, has stated that the Ekiti state governor will continue to speak the truth about the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Major General Mohammadu Buhari (retd). Olayinka, in his reaction to a statement […]
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, has commended the Senate for approving the nomination of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, as a minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In a statement in Ado-Ekiti by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, the governor said the senators had shown that national interests must be placed above party and parochial interests. “The senators […]
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