By Tom Okpe Former Governor of Ekiti State and President, Nigeria Governors Forum, (NGF) Dr Kayode Fayemi has described Salihu Moh’ Lukman as voice of the voiceless, saying he remains the conscience of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) and Progressives politics in Nigeria. He also said the party should not be a spectator in policy […]
The committee constituted by Ekiti government to assist the incoming administration with seamless and smooth take-over of governance in the state has submitted its report to Gov. Kayode Fayemi. Fayemi, while receiving the 332-page report on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti from its Chairman, Mr Foluso Daramola, said that the 20-man transition committee was set up in […]
By Tunde Opalana Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of states in the federation has risen from N1.31 trillion in 2019 to N1.67 trillion in 2021. This is as the share of IGR as percentage of total recurrent revenue grew from 31% in 2019 to 35% in 2021. Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum and Ekiti State […]
Osita Okechukwu, the Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), has slammed Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), John Kayode Fayemi, for encouraging those concerned about the country’s state of affairs to organize and vote out the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Like Fayemi, Okechukwu, a member of the […]
Governor Kayode Fayemi claims that his administration has brought over 200 pregnant cows from the United States. The pregnant cows in Ikun-Ekiti will be managed by the Ekiti-owned Ikun Dairy Farm. The farm will be used to test the National Livestock Transformation Plan. According to Fayemi, it would solve the farmers-herders conflict in Ekiti. “These […]
National Caretaker Committee of All Progressives Congress, APC, led by Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, has nullified the suspension of Fayemi, others, noting that it was yet to receive any communication to this effect. READ ALSO: BREAKING: APC suspends Gov. Fayemi The party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena on Friday in a statement titled “Disclaimer: […]
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has reacted to his 2023 presidential campaign posters that flooded social media on Wednesday. Daily Times reports that posters had the photograph of the governor as a contestant on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). READ ALSO: “Fayemi for 2023 Presidency” posters flood social media Governor Fayemi, […]
As the battle for the soul of the All Progressives Congress (APC) rages in many states, another battle seems to be brewing in the Ekiti State chapter of the party as the Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu has accused the state governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, of violating the APC […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has described the resolution of the State House of Assembly to name uncompleted Ekiti State Civic Centre after the state governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi as “clear display of emptiness, idleness and lack of nothing to show for the close to six years of Fayemi’s governance in Ekiti State.” […]
Ado Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Friday, mourned yet another prominent Ekiti son, Sir Remi Omotosho, who died at 75. Omotosho died barely 24-hours after the demise of one-time Governor of old Ondo State, Bamidele Olumilua. Fayemi, in a statement in Ado-Ekiti, by his Chief Press Secretary, Olayinka Oyebode, described the late […]
Ado Ekiti – The organised labour in Ekiti State has appealed to Gov. Kayode Fayemi not to contemplate salary reduction of the state public servants despite the slump in the revenues of the state government. The union said that the lockdown by the government to combat the spread of COVID-19 pandemic had continued to take […]
The Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has expressed his worry over the increasing number of pastors arrested and prosecuted in the state for flouting the state’s lockdown order, to check the spread of COVID-19 in the state. Speaking on the issue on Tuesday, the Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olawale Fapohunda, […]
Ado-Ekiti – Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti says he is in self-isolation as a precautionary measure against the spread of Coronavirus. Fayemi, also Chairman of the Governors Forum, made this known on Wednesday in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olayinka Oyebode, in Ado-Ekiti. The governor, in the statement, said his going into self-isolation, should […]
Governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi has signed the Ekiti state Security Network Agency Bill, otherwise known as the ‘Amotekun’ corps into law. At the event attended by traditional rulers, members of Vigilante Group of Nigeria, hunters and the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Gov. Fayemi warned criminals to steer clear of Ekiti boasting that ‘Amotekun’ corps will them wherever […]
The Ekiti state government has issued administrative letters to 11 first class traditional rulers over alleged non -cooperation with the state government and leadership of the state traditional council. The memo entitled: “Re-Absence from state functions and council of traditional rulers’ monthly weetings” was issued to the affected traditional rulers late on Wednesday and were given […]
The Governor of Ekiti state, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday said his administration would not relent on its ongoing war against all forms of gender violence especially women and the girl child. READ ALSO: Ekiti Attorney General submits draft bill on Amotekun to Fayemi Fayemi spoke in Ado-Ekiti, while declaring open the 4th Ekiti Gender […]
Ado Ekiti – Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State on Thursday commiserated with the family of the doyen of High-life Music, Dr Victor Olaiya, who died on Wednesday at 89. According to him, Ekiti State and Nigeria have lost a global music icon in the passage of Dr Olaiya. He described him as one of […]
The Northern Governor’s Forum (NGF) has congratulated the Chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state on his 55th birthday. This is contained in a congratulatory message issued by the Chairman of NGF and Governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong and signed by his Director of Press and Public Affairs, Dr. Makut Macham, on Sunday […]
Ekiti state Governor, Kayode Fayemi has been described as a dogged pro-democracy activist, social justice advocate and reformer, who staked all alongside other patriots to berth the democratic freedom that Nigerians now savour. The All Progressives Congress (APC) poured these encomiums on the governor as the party felicitates with Gov. Fayemi on the occasion of his 55th birthday. Primary […]
Delta state Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has congratulated his Ekiti state counterpart, Governor Kayode Fayemi, as his turns 55 years on February 9. Gov. Okowa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Olisa Ifeajika in Asaba, extolled Gov. Fayemi for his tremendous contributions and outstanding accomplishments in the service of his state and country. 2023: […]
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