Ekiti Elections

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Ekiti: APC bemoans clampdown on party leaders, Journalists

Ekiti: APC bemoans clampdown on party leaders, Journalists

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted Nigerians and the international community to the massive clampdown on the party’s leaders as well as journalists during Saturday’s ongoing governorship election in Ekiti state.

Arrest of APC leaders: We won’t be intimidated – Niyi Adebayo 

Arrest of APC leaders: We won’t be intimidated – Niyi Adebayo 

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Otunba Niyi Adebayo has said that the alleged arrest of its leaders will not intimidate the party.

The former governor said this while addressing newsmen, after accreditation at Iyin ward 8 in Irepodun-Ifelodun local government area.

‎I was under pressure to step down – Bamidele

‎I was under pressure to step down – Bamidele

Governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Opeyemi Bamidele has said that the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the All Progressives Congress, APC, had prevailed him to step down.

Citizen Coverage: Report Ekiti guber election

Citizen Coverage: Report Ekiti guber election

Eighteen (18) political parties are today participating in the Ekiti State governorship election across 16 local government areas of the state.

The major contenders, however, are the incumbent governor and APC candidate, Kayode Fayemi, PDP’s Ayo Fayose and Labour Party’s Opeyemi Bamidele

Ekiti 2014: It is D-Day

Ekiti 2014: It is D-Day

The much-awaited governorship elections in Ekiti State will commence in earnest today.
Electioneering campaigns were halted about 24 hours ago in accordance with the 2010 Electoral Act. Today the electorate in the state are expected to cast their votes for candidates of the choice.

18 parties contest Ekiti poll

18 parties contest Ekiti poll

The Ekiti governorship election holds on Saturday with 18 political parties fielding candidates.

The major contenders, however, are the incumbent governor and APC candidate, Kayode Fayemi, PDP’s Ayo Fayose and Labour Party’s Opeyemi Bamidele.