Tag: Ayodele Fayose
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N1.3bn fraud: EFCC disowns tweet, says Fayose’s fate to be determined by FHC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disowned a recent gloating tweet that announced the imminent revival of a criminal case against outgoing Governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose. In a statement on Monday night, spokesman of the commission, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, said the “purported tweet does not represent the views of the EFCC”. The…
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Breaking: Fayose heads to court
Out-going Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has vowed to challenge the victory of incoming Governor Kayode Fayemi at the election tribunal. TheNewsGuru reports Fayose describes Fayemi’s victory at the just concluded Ekiti state governorship election as “pyrrhic”. “If APC truly won, why was it that there was no jubilation in Ekiti? That victory of Kayode…
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N1.3bn fraud: EFCC goes after Fayose
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it is set to soon arraign outgoing Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose before a court of law over an alleged fraud case involving N1.3bn project money. TheNewsGuru reports the EFCC made this known on its Twitter handle on Sunday following the defeat of Prof. Kalapo Olusola,…
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As #EkitiDecides on Saturday, Gov. Wike reacts to attack on Gov. Fayose
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has condemned the brazen attack on Ekiti State by the Nigeria Police, saying that the attack was an affront on the inalienable rights of the people of Ekiti State to a peaceful, free, fair and credible election. In a press conference on Wednesday night at the Government House Port…
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Gov. Fayose bids security aides goodbye [Photos]
Governor Ayodele Fayose on Thursday bade his security aides attached to the Ekiti State government house goodbye after reported orders of their withdrawal by President Muhammadu Buhari. @GovAyoFayose bidding his security aides attached to the Ekiti State government house goodbye after orders of their withdrawal by @MBuhari pic.twitter.com/cP8UVwIeYe — Kola Ologbondiyan (@officialKolaO) July 12, 2018…
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Gov. Fayose weeps: “I’m in pain, I can’t take it anymore” [Video]
Governor Ayodele Fayose wept on Wednesday following alleged brutalization of him by security operatives attached to the Ekiti State Government House. Fayose made the allegation in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital at a rally organised by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). TheNewsGuru reports Governor Fayose had raised alarm of heavy shooting in front of the…
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Breaking: Security operatives allegedly brutalize Gov. Fayose [PHOTOS]
The road to the Ekiti State gubernatorial election is getting messier as Governor Ayodele Fayose has been severely brutalized by security operatives attached to the State’s government house. TheNewsGuru reports Governor Fayose had earlier raised alarm of heavy shooting in front of the government house before his manhandling by the security operative. According to a…
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#EkitiDecides: Gov. Fayose raises alarm of heavy shooting at Govt House
Governor Ayodele Fayose on Wednesday morning raised an alarm of heavy shooting in front of Ekiti state government house. He shared photos of armed mobile policemen, he alleged were brought by the All Progressives Congress (APC), blocking entrance to the government house. TheNewsGuru reports the Governor alleged that the plan was to prevent the Peoples’…
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Chris Ngige: Fayose says Minister is his good friend
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, for campaigning for his governorship candidate. TheNewsGuru reports the Minister of Labour and Employment got himself into a big mess on Tuesday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) mega rally held at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in…
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Labour Minister, Chris Ngige gets into big mess [Video]
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Mr. Chris Ngige, got himself into a big mess on Tuesday at the All Progressives Congress (APC) mega rally held at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado Ekiti. TheNewsGuru reports that the Labour Minister found himself in the big mess after he faltered by campaigning for the Peoples’ Democratic…