Tag Archives: Ekiti state

Alleged Fraud: Drama As Fayose Storms Ekiti Assembly 24 Hours After Summons

There was drama on Friday at Ekiti State House of Assembly complex as former governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose staged a surprise visit to the chamber in less than twenty four hours after the lawmakers summoned him to

Again, Sterling Bank Staffer Steals Customer’s N2.4million

One of Nigeria’s financial institutions, STERLING BANK PLC, is in the news again for the wrong reasons. This time, a customer of the Abubakar Suleiman-led Sterling Bank has again lost over N2.4 million to a fraudulent official of the bank. The

Former Appointees of Fayose Dump PDP, Join APC

No fewer than 500 political appointees and elected officials under the first and second term of the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday defected to the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ado Ekiti. The defectors, numbering

Ekiti PDP Stakeholders Sack Fayose As Leader, Adopts Senator Olujimi

Stakeholders in Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, adopted the Senate Minority Leader, Mrs Abiodun Olujimi, as the leader of the party in the state and southwest. The PDP leaders also called for the disbandment of

JUST IN: Fayemi Sworn-in As Ekiti Governor (Photos)

Kayode Fayemi, former minister of Solid Mineral, has been sworn-in as the Ekiti state governor Fayemi, was a former governor of the state between 2010 and 2014, regain the seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC). The 53-year-old

Fayose Leaves Ekiti for Abuja, Says He Won’t Flee

The outgoing Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, left the state on Sunday amid hailing and emotional farewell from his admirers. He had earlier on Saturday embarked on a ‘Thank you walk’ around major streets of Ado Ekiti, where he received

Fayose Leaves Ekiti for Abuja, Says He Won’t Flee

The outgoing Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, left the state on Sunday amid hailing and emotional farewell from his admirers. He had earlier on Saturday embarked on a ‘Thank you walk’ around major streets of Ado Ekiti, where he received

Fayose Blows Hot, Threatens to Dump PDP Over Atiku’s Emergence As Candidate

The governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has threatened that he may dump the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) for another platform if the party sidelines him over emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate of the

I’m Not Afraid of EFCC, I Won’t Run Away From Nigeria – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose says he is not afraid of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and that he will not run away from the country after the expiration of his tenure. “He is not afraid of anything.

Fayemi Wins As APC, PDP Woo Voters With Cash

The All Progressives Congress candidate in the Ekiti State governorship election, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has won the poll held on Saturday. From the results of the 16 local government areas in the state, Fayemi defeated his closest rival, Prof. Kolapo