Fayemi assents 2021 appropriation bill
Promises more devt By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado Ekiti The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has assented N109.7 billion, 2021 appropriation bill into law. The budgetary provision was passed by the House of Assembly on Tuesday, after critical assessment, and was presented to the Governor on October 27, for assent. Fayemi, who spoke […]
[Updated] APC declares suspension of Fayemi, Ojudu, others a nullity
By Omeiza Ajayi The national leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has described the purported suspension of Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and the Political Adviser to the President, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu by different factions of the party in the state as a nullity. The Caretaker/Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the […]
Ekiti APC Crisis: Fayemi reacts to suspension, says it’s ‘a joke taken too far’
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has reacted to his suspension by a faction of the Ekiti APC over alleged anti-party activities. Reacting through his Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode, Fayemi described the action as a joke taken too far. Oyebode said the All Progressives Congress (APC) as […]
Just In: APC suspends Governor Fayemi
Ekiti State Executive Committee of All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended Governor Kayode Fayemi.
Fayemi reconciles factions in Oyo APC
By Ola Ajayi – Ibadan CHAIRMAN of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi, has reconciled feuding factions within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State. The meeting which held at Prince Sijuade Street, Jericho, Ibadan, had in attendance many chieftains of the party. The meeting which lasted about three hours was attended by different […]
Fayemi promises not to renege on payment of gratuity
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti As part of steps taken by the Ekiti State government to gradually defray the backlog of gratuity owed the retirees, no fewer than 52 pensioners were given cheques worth several millions of naira as gratuities on Thursday. The State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi who handed out the cheques in Ado- […]
Buhari’s minister denies eyeing Fayemi’s job
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja Minister of Industry, Trade and Investments, Otunba Richard Adeniyi Adebayo has denied any interest in returning to the Ekiti State Government House in 2022, saying he has no such plans. Adebayo who first governed Ekiti State between 1999 and 2003 made this known on Monday in a statement signed by […]
Ekiti discovers new tourism site, says Fayemi’s aide
Mr Wale Ojo-Lanre, the Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state on Tourism Development, says the state government has discovered a new tourism site in the area. Ojo-Lanre disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Wednesday. He stated that the site was discovered […]
Fayemi lauds ex-Gov Olumilua for enlisting Ondo as oil-producing state
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has showered encomium on the late ex-Governor of the old Ondo State, Evang. Bamidele Olumilua for taking pragmatic efforts to enlist Ondo as an oil-producing State while superintending over its affairs. The elder statesman, Olumilua, an indigene of Ikere Ekiti, who was the […]
Fayemi pays tribute to former Presidential aide, says he played without bitterness
By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has extolled the virtues of the late former Special Adviser to the President on Education and National Ethics, Chief Samuel Kolawole Babalola, describing his life as worthy of emulation. Fayemi who spoke at a funeral service held in honour of Babalola at Ebenezer Baptist […]
[ICYMI] Fayemi disowns 2023 presidential campaign posters
By Rotimi Ojomoyela The Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has denied knowledge of his 2023 presidential campaign posters on the social media sponsored by a local government chairman in the state. The governor while reacting to the viral posters on the social media noted that the sponsor of the poster, Mr Femi Ayodele, the […]
