The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has taken advantage of the ongoing fuel scarcity to lambast President Muhammadu Buhari. The governor who ordered 80 percent of the petrol in the government house dump to be pumped out and sold at N145 per litre, said he took the action because the president did not have […]
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Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state, has said the Boko Haram insurgents are now stronger. He said this is a statement supported by the recent killing of oil workers. Giving evidence that war against insurgency is not over. In a statement issued on Sunday by Idowu Adelusi, his spokesperson, the governor said the federal government is […]
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The outspoken governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Friday boasted that all his children are studying in the country. According to Lere Olayinka, spokesman of the governor, Fayose said this at Covenant University, Ota, Ogun state, while attending the convocation ceremony of Ayorogbayimika, his son. The governor said the standard of education in the county will […]
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Reacting to the acquittal of Senator Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, says the federal government made so much noise and gave the impression that Saraki would be sent to jail. Describing Saraki’s discharge at the tribunal as a “victory over tyranny”, Fayose said back in 2016, he […]
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David Iyofor, media aide of Rotimi Amaechi, minster of transportation, got involved in a Twitter tirade with Lere Olayinka, spokesman of Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, over the money recovered by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in lkoyi, Lagos. The EFCC released pictures and video of the money, saying it […]
Continue ReadingThe Ekiti State Government on Wednesday announced the commencement of the implementation of its Social Welfare Scheme for the needy, aged and unemployed.Under the scheme, 10,000 beneficiaries already shortlisted, would receive N5,000 each monthly. Gov. Ayo Fayose, who launched the scheme, said beneficiaries cut across various strata of the society. He said the money was […]
Continue ReadingA Chief Magistrate Court sitting has sentenced one Ali Haruna to two years imprisonment for grazing his cows in a farmland in Ado-Ekiti and destroying crops.The Magistrate, Idowu Ayenimo noted in his judgement that the accused was arraigned in his court on Jan 22, 2016 over a two-count charge of willful and unlawful damage of […]
Continue ReadingOutspoken Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has again criticized President Muhammadu Buhari over the country’s economic recession, accusing him of “de-marketing” Nigeria by depicting citizens as dishonest before the international community.“Our President, through his actions and inactions is destroying everything that makes Nigeria a country and well-meaning Nigerians must stand-up to be counted in the […]
Continue ReadingThe outspoken Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians, listen to suggestions, rather than seeing those with different opinions as threats.“The reality our President must face now is that there is too much hunger in the land, Nigerians are hungry, they are suffering […]
Continue ReadingEkiti state governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, on Monday signed the “Anti Grazing Bill 2016” recently passed by the House of Assembly.The bill was sponsored by the executive after the killing of two persons by suspected herdsmen in Oke Ako community in Ikole Local Government Area of the state. The new law criminalises grazing in some […]
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