Tag Archives: Ekiti state

Court Sacks Makarfi/Fayose Led Exco In Ekiti

A Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sacked the Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of Ekiti state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) State Working Committee. The court sacked the faction led by Barr. Gboyega  Oguntuase, which currently enjoys

BREAKING: Fayose Allegedly Foils DSS Attempt to Arrest Apostle Suleiman in Ekiti

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor’s Forum, Mr Ayodele Fayose, early on Wednesday morning, foiled an alleged attempt by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) from arresting Apostle Johnson

“Support Osinbajo And Stop Praising Fayose”, APC tells Pastor Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A Adeboye on Saturday, visited the palace of the Ewi of Ado, Oba Rufus Adejugbe, during a tour of the State as part of the Church’s ‘Let’s go

Court Upholds Forfeiture Order On Fayose’s Property

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday refused to order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to unseal and vacate some properties linked to Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba had, on July 20, 2016, granted EFCC

Breaking News: Court Orders EFCC to Defreeze Fayose’s Bank Accounts

The Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti Tuesday ordered the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) to “defreeze Governor Ayodele Fayose’s accounts in Zenith Bank with immediate effect. Justice Taiwo Taiwo who held that the anti-graft agency did not

I May Dump PDP In 2018 – Fayose

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said that he may seek another political platform to prosecute his succession battle in the 2018 governorship poll. The governor said this on Wednesday during a meeting with the members of the Suppliers’

Obanikoro to testify Against Agbele, Gov. Fayose over Alleged N4.7bn Fraud

The former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, was at the Abuja office of the EFCC on Monday where he agreed to testify against Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and his aide, Abiodun Agbele, PUNCH reports. Quoting a

Release of Chibok Girls is only to Divert People’s Attention from the Recession – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has faulted the celebration by the federal government over the release of 21 Chibok girl?s by the armed Boko Haram group, saying that such is not only diversionary, but that it can not take

EFCC Uncovers Another $5m Cash Given to Fayose By Obanikoro

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered another $5million (N1.040billion) cash allegedly given to Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose by former Minister of State for Defence Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, it was learnt yesterday. The cash is part of

Video Reveals How Obanikoro Loaded Plane with N1.29billion for Fayose

Fresh insights into how Musiliu Obanikoro allegedly loaded a chartered aircraft with N1, 299, 490b for transfer to Governor Ayodele Fayose through an associate, Abiodun Agbele has been revealed. The cash was transferred through HS125-800 5N-BMT belonging to Gyro Air