Tag: eleka
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#EkitiDecides2018: INEC wants to disenfranchise me, PDP candidate, Eleka cries out
The candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the governorship election in Ekiti State, Olusola Kolapo-Eleka has expressed his displeasure over the failure of INEC card reader to recognize his voter card. Eleka told journalists at his Polling Unit 007, Ofomofuru Hall, Ward 2, Okokuru in Ikere-Ekiti, said he was the only person affected…
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All eyes on Ekiti as electorates decide between Eleka, Fayemi today
The much talked about governorship election in Ekiti State will hold today, Saturday 14 July, 2018. TheNewsGuru.com reports that a total of 35 governorship candidates representing 35 political parties will take part in today’s election in the State. Among these candidates, two are considered the front-runners. They are ex-governor Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives…
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Ekiti poll: FG spending Abacha’s loot to sponsor Fayemi – Eleka
The governorship candidate of Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Prof. Kolapo Olusola-Eleka, has accused the Federal Government of moving part of the $321m recovered from the late Abacha family to Ekiti for Saturday’s governorship election. Eleka, who is the incumbent deputy governor, said about $50m of the recovered loot was moved from Abuja in…
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JUST IN: Police vacate Ekiti Govt House, Eleka’s campaign office
Officers and men of the Nigeria Police on Thursday vacated the gates to Ekiti State Government House they had occupied for two days. The development succeeded in dousing the mounting tension generated by Wednesday’s encounter between the State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose and the police. The security agents also vacated the campaign office of the…
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Ekiti 2018: Fayose picks Deji Ogunsakin as Eleka’s running mate
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Friday afternoon picked the former Chairman of Ado-Ekiti Local Government, Ayodeji Kazeem Ogunsakin as the running mate to the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka. Fayose announced this at Ado-Ekiti. The candidature of Ogunsakin is expected to strengthen the party’s fortune at the…
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BREAKING: Fayose’s candidate, Eleka emerges PDP gov flag bearer in Ekiti
Prof. Kolapo Olusola Eleka who is the the preferred candidate of Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has emerged the overall winner at the Peoples Democratic Party governorship primary conducted in the state today. Olushola will represent PDP come the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti state. With over 1000 votes out of the total 1968…