All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the South-west have restated their support for the party’s gubernatorial candidate in the July 14 Ekiti Governorship election, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, and condemned a court case allegedly instituted by one of the defeated aspirants of the party in the state, Chief Segun Oni. They said the decision to support […]
The Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi has assured Ekiti people that Local Council Development Authority (LCDA), created by him during his first tenure but abrogated by the present government will be restored to bring government closer to the people. He also assured that the tax imposed […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Monday accused the administration of Gov. Ayo Fayose of inflicting untold hardship on the people in the last four years. Fayemi, who made the claim in an interview with newsmen in Ado-Ekiti, said the state administration has inflicted hardship on workers, […]
After winning the primary election in Ekiti State to contest as the next governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development stepped down from his the post. Fayemi made the announcement last Wednesday at a valedictory briefing in Abuja, in order to pursue his governorship ambition in Ekiti State. The […]
A former member of the seventh House of Representatives, Hon Opeyemi Bamidele and one other person on Friday were shot at in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The shooting took place on at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Ajilosun, Ado-Ekiti, during a reception organised for the governorship candidate of the party, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. The […]
“If Dr. Kayode Fayemi could be picked as the APC flag bearer in this state, in fact I will go to sleep, and I will ask my people to go and relax until the election day. I could even ask my deputy to travel out and rest till July 14, 2018 when the election would […]
The prelude to the primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the July 14, governorship election in Ekiti State witnessed a lot of rancour and bitterness among the 33 aspirants in the party. The first attempt at the primary was disrupted by hooligans after delegates from five local governments had cast their votes […]
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun on Monday congratulated Dr. Kayode Fayemi on his emergence as the Party’s candidate for the July 14 Ekiti Governorship Election following Dr. Fayemi’s victory at Saturday’s APC governorship Primary election. Odigie-Oyegun also hailed the camaraderie displayed by other APC governorship aspirants after the […]
Barely 24 hours after he emerged the All Progressives Congress, (APC) flag bearer for the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti state, Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has commenced reconciliatory move with his co-contestants. Fayemi was declared the winner of the APC primary having polled a total of 941 votes. The […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr. Kayode Fayemi, who was elected the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the July 2018 Ekiti State governorship election. In a series of tweets posted on his verified Twitter handle, the President not only congratulated Fayemi for “winning the APC ticket to contest the July 14, 2018 […]
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, has thanked the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state for electing Kayode Fayemi as its candidate for the upcoming governorship election. He described Fayemi as the candidate Ekiti people “love to vote against at all times”. On Saturday, Fayemi, minister of solid minerals development, emerged the party’s flag bearer […]
When Dr John Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Solid Minerals Development was slammed with a 10 years ban from holding public office by the Governor Ayo Fayose administration, a feeble minded man would have called it quit and chickened out of this well contrived political web. This pundits knew was a politically calculated attempt by Fayose […]
The crisis that followed last Saturday’s botched All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary in Ekiti State has taken a new turn as it has led to the dissolution of the State Executive Council of the APC and replaced with a caretaker committee to man the affairs of the party pending the time a new EXCO […]
* Move your primary to Abuja, PDP counsels Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Mr Babafemi Ojudu and Hon Bimbo Daramola have expressed divergent views over the violence that marred the governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital on Saturday, by thugs believed to be […]
The All Progressives Party (APC) delegates for the May 5 Governorship primary that will produce the next party flag bearer for the July14, 2018 governorship election in Ekiti state have celebrated the successful screening of their candidate, Dr John Kayode Fayemi. Rolling out drums after a meeting by these delegates at a secluded venue in […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a leave request from the minister of mines and steel development. Kayode Fayemi’s leave was approved to enable him participate in the forthcoming Ekiti gubernatorial election. The minister’s special assistant in a statement made available to newsmen said Fayemi’s leave will commence on Monday, April 30 A leave application made […]
Ekiti State deputy governor, Prof Kolapo Olusola has described the comment attributed to the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi over the forthcoming governorship election in the State as an empty boast. Fayemi had allegedly recently threatened that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will use every power to capture Ekiti State in […]
If the tumultuous crowd of party supporters and members that turned out for the declaration of intention of Dr. Kayode Fayemi to contest the Governorship of Ekiti State is anything to go by, he is a sure bet to emerge the flag bearer of the APC for the July 14,2018 election in the state. The […]
Gives PDP govt red card Former Governor of Ekiti State and Minister of Steel and Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi (PhD) has issued the Peoples Democratic party(PDP) government in the state ‘quite notice,’ as he issued red card to it at the weekend. Fayemi who announced his intention to contest for the July 14 governorship […]
Wife of the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Bisi has confirmed that her husband and former governor of Ekiti State, was actually interested to run in the coming governorship election in the state. Mrs. Fayemi who stormed the All Progressives Congress (APC), secretariat in Ado-Ekiti told women in Ekiti State to […]