Tag: Fayemi
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JUST IN: Ekiti bars Fayemi, Kolawole from holding public offices
A White Paper released by the Ekiti State Government on Monday has barred a former governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, his then Commissioner of Finance, Mr. Dapo Kolawole from holding a public office in the state for 10 years. The duo were barred based on the report of the Ekiti Judicial Commission of Inquiry, which indicted…
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2019: PDP wants power just to resume stealing – Fayemi
A former governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said the Peoples Democratic Party is only seeking to return to power in 2019 so as to resume looting the treasury as done in the past. Fayemi, currently the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, also urged Nigerians not to use the current fuel scarcity…
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My client won’t appear before you – Fayemi’s lawyer tells Ekiti probe panel
Former Governor of Ekiti State and Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi will not appear before the Judicial Commission of Enquiry investigating the management of the state’s finances under his watch, his lawyer, Chief Rafiu Balogun, has said. During the panel’s sitting on Wednesday, Balogun said he was entering a “conditional appearance”…
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Jonathan, Okojo-Iweala, CJN, Fayemi, Fayose, others under EFCC’s probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has listed Former President, Goodluck Jonathan;the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen; Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State; his predecessor and the current Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi; and the immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, among high-profile personalities currently under its investigation.…
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Alleged N852bn scam: Court rejects Fayemi’s request to stop Ekiti Govt probe panel
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, has refused an application filed by former Governor Kayode Fayemi seeking an interim order to restrain the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by Ekiti State Government to probe his administration. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Fayemi, now the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, was Ekiti State governor between…
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Alleged N852bn scam: Fayemi has no moral standing to be Minister – Ekiti Assembly
…orders Gov. Fayose to set up Judicial Panel to probe his administration Sequel to the alleged discrepancies in the finances of the Ekiti State under the immediate past Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, the State House of Assembly on Thursday said the former governor has no moral standing to remain as a minister of the Federal…
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Federal might won’t save you from disgrace, Ekiti people rejected you in 2014, they’ll do so again – Fayose tells Fayemi
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said the good people of the state chose him over his predecessor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi in all the sixteen local councils in the state because he (Fayemi) lost touch with the people. Fayose also accused Fayemi of plotting a return as the State Governor through the back-door by…
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Honour our invitation or we’ll arrest you, Ekiti assembly tells Fayemi
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has summoned a former Governor of the state and now Minister of Solid Minerals and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to appear before it on February 7 or the Assembly will be forced to invoke Section 129 (d) of the 1999 Constitution as amended. The House at its plenary…