Ekiti Governor Fayemi Upgrades College Of Education Ikere, Ekiti To University

                                        

 Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi has assented into law the bill seeking upgrading of the College of Education Ikere- Ekiti to the University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti. The Governor signed the bill into law at the exquisite Executive Council Chamber, Government House, Ado-Ekiti, as part of activities making the second anniversary of his administration.

Ayo Fayose Withdraws From 2019 Nigeria Presidential Race

Faced with the reality of the bigwigs presidential aspirants of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), outgoing Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, the first to have indicated interest for the office, has dropped his ambition.

He said on Saturday that he was discontinuing his 2019 presidential ambition. The governor was one of the earliest persons in the country to indicate intention to contest for the nation’s number one position early in the year, in spite of warnings that that the party zoned the position to the North.

He dropped the hint on Saturday when he received the duo of former governor Rabiu Kwankwaso and former minister, Kashim Taminu, (both presidential aspirants) who came to lobby him and delegates in the state PDP.

Buhari congratulates Fayemi, governor-elect of Ekiti

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress ( APC) on his victory in Saturday’ s governorship election in Ekiti state.

Kayode Fayemi Wins His Polling Unit As Voters Await Counting Of Results

THE candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Kayode Fayemi has won his polling unit.
Fayemi scored 186 votes, while the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Kolapo Olusola scored 2 votes.

Fayose May Suffer More As Police Vows To Withdraw His Security Aides

An attempt by Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose to hold a rally against police advice sparked heavy shooting in Fajuyi area of Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. It was learnt that Fayose was teargassed by riot policemen as he was attending to complaints from People’s Democratic Party (PDP)

Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose sacks all his commisioners

Ekiti state Governor Ayodele Fayose has directed the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council.The governor thanked the former commissioners for their service to the State and wished them well in their future endeavours.

Fayose, Wike To Leave PDP If Sherif Wins At The Supreme Court

Governor Ayodele Fayose has revealed that he will leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if Senator Ali Modu Sheriff wins at the Supreme Court as chairman of the party.

POLITICS/CRIME: Court Grants Fayose's Aide Agbele, Bail; Awards N5m Damages Against EFCC

                                            
Governor Ayodele Fayose aide, Abiodun Agebele was on June 27(?), arrested by the EFCC for allegedly receiving huge public funds from former Minister Musiliu Obanikoro and delivered same to Mr. Fayose.

CRIME NEWS:Does EFCC Has the Right to Freeze Account of a Governor Covered by Immunity ?

It is no longer news that the personal accounts of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and some of his associates have been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, which the governor

POLITICS/RELIGION: Catholic Church Drags Ekiti Govt to Court over School Fees

The Catholic Diocese of Ekiti State has dragged the state government to court for not providing free education to its primary and secondary schools by the Ekiti State government. The church is asking the court not to allow the Ayo Fayose led government impose education development levy or tax on pupils and schools. The Church wants the court to determine “if every child of primary school and junior secondary school age in Ekiti State is not entitled

POLITICS: Fayose Writes Chinese Government Not To Give Loan To Nigeria

It is no longer news that Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose also travelled to China to attend the country’s 119th Import and Export Fair. The event is expected to kick off today and end on April 19. It may interest you to know that this journey is the 3rd trip governor Fayose has embarked on outside Nigeria since he assumed office. Fayose claims that his journey to China is a productive one unlike that of Buhari aimed at mortgaging the future of Nigerians. Buhari's trip to Nigeria was aimed at borrowing $2 billion while Fayose's trip

POLITICS: Governor Fayose withdraws workers’ salaries after payment

Edeson Online News has been briefed of a 2 days warning strike which is expected to start today by the Ekiti State chapter of Nigerian Union of Teachers. This was made known by Samuel Akosile, the state chairman of NUT. Edeson Online News gathered that Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose quietly withdrew civil servants salaries including Teachers salaries from their bank account after they received alerts of November and December 2015 salaries.

POLITICS: Governor Fayose Finally Announces a Major Achievement So Far by BUHAR

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State yesterday took a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari saying the only achievement recorded by the administration has been the harassment of leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In a statement, Governor Fayose commended the president for his efforts at ending the Boko Haram insurgency saying “I wish to call on all Nigerians to support the President in restoring peace to the Boko Haram ravaged North Eastern part of Nigeria.”

POLITICS: Photo of the 72 year old illiterate-Carpenter Governor Fayose made Local Govt Chairman

Here is the photo of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state and the 72 year old carpenter, Pa Olatunde Afolayan, who appointed as the caretaker chairman of Moba Local Government. While appointing him yesterday August 28th, Fayose said; "In my government, whether you are educated or not, you will get something. The vote of a professor and an illiterate is the same. So, under my administration, those who are not educated can rise

RELIGIOUS: Church General Overseer Converts To Muslim And Gives Reasons

Says strange man in dreams convinced him to do so. In Nigeria, particularly among the Yoruba tribe where religious tolerance is most noticed, it is a regular occur­rence to see muslims convert to Christianity. Hardly do we see a Christian turn to Islam. However, a man, former Pastor Adekunle Afolabi, founder and leader of Apata Adu­ra Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Ekute, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, broke that jinx recently. He converted fully to Islam after practising Christianity for over 25 years and even ris­en to become the General Overseer of his church,

POLITICS: Ekiti Man Rejects Fayose’s Appointment, Says It Is Too Smal

A former member of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Board of Trustees, Dayo Okondo, has rejected his appointment by the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, as a member of the Governing Council of the College of Education, Ikere Ekiti, according to Premium Times. The rejection came shortly after the governor announced the list of the appointees on state radio, Friday.

POLITICS: “I Will Appoint Illiterates Into My Cabinet”- Governor Ayo Fayose

The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has said he will gladly appoint illiterates such as Okada riders, farmers into his cabinet without looking back because they voted massively for him which in turn made him a governor today. He says not being educated does not make them less intelligent. He also says he is not someone who will ‘use’ people and then dump ‘them’. Below is what the Governor said on Twitter this afternoon.

POLITICS: Governor Fayose Becomes Nervous, Fears Impeachment, Begs Buhari

 Tension rose again in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Monday as supporters of the state Governor, Ayodele Fayose, and some Peoples Democratic Party members laid siege to the state House of Assembly in Ado Ekiti . Their action was to prevent the 19 All Progressives Congress lawmakers from gaining entry to the assembly to actualise their move to impeach Fayose. While the siege lasted, the national leadership of the PDP and Fayose urged President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the matter.

POLITICS: Governor Ayo Fayose withdraws lawsuit against APC lawmakers

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday withdrew the suit against the 19 All Progressives Congress (APC) members of the state House of Assembly from impeaching him and his Deputy, Kolapo Olusola. In the suit, the plaintiffs, including speaker of the House of As¬sembly which is oc¬cupied by the Peoples Demo¬cratic Party (PDP) factional Speaker, Olugbemi Joseph Dele; Ekiti State House of Assembly, Fayose and Olusola through their counsel, Ahmed Raji (SAN), had approached the court seeking to stop im¬peachment moves against

POLITICS: Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose Rejoices as Court Upholds His Election Victory

                                                        

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has released a statement to celebrate his victory after the Supreme Court final judgement turned out in his favour. The Governor in the statement appreciated the support he got from his people, saying that the final judgment today shows that the people are ‘unequivocal about their choices’. DAILY POST recalls that a Supreme