Tag: Fayemi
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LG autonomy misnomer in federalism – Fayemi
Former Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and ex-Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) ,has described local government autonomy as a misnomer and aberration in a federal system of government. Fayemi, an academic and a former Nigeria’s Minister of Mines and Steel Development, spoke at the launch of
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Prevent interference with Fayemi’s investigation by EFCC – Group tells Tinubu
A civil society group, Justice and Equity Forum, has urged President Bola Tinubu not to allow interested individuals to interfere in the ongoing investigation of former Ekiti Governor, Kayode Fayemi
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Ekiti gov, Fayemi approves dissolution of boards, commissions
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has approved the dissolution of boards and commissions in the state. The is contained in a circular in Ado-Ekiti signed by Mr Tajudeen Adejumo, the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Secretary to the State Government. The state government said dissolution takes effect from August.
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BREAKING: Akpabio, Amosun, Fayemi, Dimeji Bankole, two others step down for Tinubu
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom, Godswill Akpabio, Governor of Ekiti , Kayode Fayemi, Senator Ibikunle Fayemi, former Speaker Dimeji Bankole have all stepped down for Ahmed Tinubu to be standard flag bearer of the APC at the ongoing special convention of the party. Akpabio after a brief speech in which he hailed the Asiwaju as…
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JUST IN: I do not have plans to step down for anybody – Fayemi
Two days to primaries, leading presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has debunked insinuations in some quarters that he may be asked to step down for a particular aspirant. The governor said he is favourably positioned and has the backing of the real stakeholders in…
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Why Tinubu will not see my 2023 ambition as betrayal – Fayemi reveals
Kayode Fayemi, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC has reacted to claims of betraying the National Leader of the party, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, TheNewsGuru reports. The Ekiti State Governor noted that his ambition to run for the presidential seat is to make a difference and not an inheritance to…
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BREAKING, Ekiti gov, Fayemi officially joins 2023 presidential race
The Ekiti State Governor, Olukayode Fayemi has joined the 2023 presidential race for the ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He made the declaration at the Hilton Hotel, Abuja in company of his wife Erelu Bisi Fayemi, APC Governorship aspirant, Biodun Oyebanji, members of the Assembly and traditional rulers.
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Ekiti: Fayemi’s aide resigns, to support Segun Oni
Mr Olaiya Kupolati, Senior Special Assistant on Electoral Matters to Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state, has resigned. In a letter dated March 23, addressed to the Secretary to the State Government in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday, Kupolato said his resignation took effect from March 30.
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Fayemi Is eminently qualified, competent to lead Nigeria – Afenifere
A Local Government Chairman in Ekiti State and Publicity Secretary of the Afenifere Renewal Group, Mr Michael Ogungbemi, has declared that the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has the requisite qualifications and competence to lead Nigeria to a greater height if elected President. He described Fayemi as one of the few eggheads within the…
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How governors spend security vote – Fayemi
The Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, on Thursday explained that security votes collected by state governors are used to support security agencies and their operations to enhance security in the states. Fayemi stated this while speaking as a panel discussant during a two-day multi-stakeholders meeting on the “Peace and…