Mrs Bisi Fayemi, the Ekiti State First Lady, has said it is discriminatory to expel pregnant schoolgirls from school while allowing the boys who impregnated them to continue their education. Mrs Fayemi said this Thursday during a meeting in Ado-Ekiti…
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The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has said that it has what it called “facts” on how the last Saturday’s governorship election was allegedly rigged in Ekiti State. It said members of its National Working Committee met…
Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday assured that he would not disappoint people of the state who gave him their mandate in Saturday’s governorship election. Fayemi gave the assurance in Ado-Ekiti shortly after he received the Certificate of Return as the governor-elect from…
Governor Ayodele Fayose made his first public appearance after the defeat of his charge, Olusola Eleka in Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Ekiti. The Governor visited the palace of the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe. Olusola Eleka lost the…
Muslims will no longer remain underdogs in this country – MURIC urges Fayemi to put Muslims in his cabinet
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on the winner of the gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to give Muslims in the state proportionate representation in government appointments. The organization made the request in a congratulatory…
Brother to Ekiti State Governor, Issac Fayose, has cried out that all mobile lines of the governor have been blocked by the Federal Government and 1,000 Security officials blocking the Government House in Ekiti State. In a Facebook post, Isaac Fayose…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has confirmed writing the widely-circulated congratulatory letter to Ekiti State Governor-elect, Dr Kayode Fayemi. A news website had described the letter, which was written in the letterhead of the ex-president and personally signed by him,…
The governor-elect of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has described his victory in Saturday’s governorship election as one “for reclaiming the land and restoring Ekiti values.” Fayemi spoke on Sunday while addressing the newsmen in Isan-Ekiti shortly after he was declared…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have announced the results of the Ekiti state elections. APC Governorship candidate Fayemi had a total of 197,459 votes while PDP’s Olusola Eleka had 178,121 Below is a breakdown of the results in each area within…
The people of Ekiti state will on Saturday queue behind their candidates for the governorship election scheduled to replace the incumbent Ayose Fayose whose tenure would end in November. Electorate are going to the polls to decide the fate…