Tag: Fayemi
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Fayemi to youths: Kick APC out of power in 2023, instead of moving to Canada
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has advised Nigerian youths who are leaving the shores of the country in droves for Canada to reconsider their plans and stay back to help make things work in their fatherland. Fayemi, who doubles as the chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), urged the youths to mobilise and organise…
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May Day: Fayemi promises workers better welfare despite harsh economic climate
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti says the current harsh economic climate in the country will not dampen his resolve to ensure a better welfare for state workers. This is just as he congratulated workers in the state on this year’s Workers Day celebrations, promising them a more conducive working environment. The governor’s promises are contained…
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Photo News: Oyetola, Fayemi, Makinde, others bid Yinka Odumakin farewell
Governors Gboyega Oyetola (Osun), Seyi Makinde (Oyo), Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti) were among the top dignitaries that bid the late spokesman of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin final farewell at his country home in Osun State on Saturday (today). Also the immediate past governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko and leader of Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo were in…
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Adeboye condemns bandits’ attacks on traditional rulers in Ekiti, inaugurates 1000 Pastors, visits Fayemi
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye has condemned the recent attacks by bandits on traditional institutions in Ekiti State. The cleric was speaking against the backdrop of separate attacks on two traditional rulers by gunmen in the state in the last ten days. While the Elewu of…
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81 Ekiti monarchs tackle Fayemi, reject ‘surrendering’ lands to herdsmen for grazing
Traditional rulers in Ekiti State have rejected the Federal Government’s National Livestock Transformation Plan in the state, describing it as another nomenclature for the Rural Grazing Area, which they call a land grabbing initiative. The traditional rulers, under the aegis of Majority Obas of Ekiti Land, who said the scheme would bring about Fulani herders’…
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Buhari will soon approach NASS for more funds to combat insecurity – Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi on Monday said that the sponsors of insurgency in the Northeast geo-political zone are also behind banditry in the Northwest and kidnapping in the Southwest. The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) spoke with reporters in Abuja on National security, shortly after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the…
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In Photos: Sanwo-Olu, Fayemi, Abiodun, others stranded at Abuja airport over bad weather
Governors, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Gboyega Oyetola, Kayode Fayemi, Dapo Abiodun, joined the 12th Bola Tinubu Colloquium from the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport, Abuja. The governors were billed to travel to Kano but had to join virtually from a hall at the airport due to bad weather. Other dignitaries who also could not fly to Kano, include Senator…
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Gov. Fayemi felicitates Ojudu at 60
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has felicitated with the Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu on his 60th birthday. The governor, in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, on Saturday in Ado-Ekiti, described Ojudu as an illustrious son of Ekiti, a distinguished journalist and activist.…
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No politician will ignore opportunity of becoming President –Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has averred that no serious politician will disregard the opportunity of becoming the President of Nigeria. Fayemi, said this on a Channel’s Televisions programme, ‘Hard Copy’, which was televised on Friday. Responding to a question lightheartedly, Fayemi, who has been endorsed for the Presidency by the Ekiti State House…
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Fayemi, Fayose react to bloody Ekiti bye-election
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Saturday night condemned in strong terms, the violence that marred the bye-election to fill the vacant seat for Ekiti East Constituency 1 in the State House Assembly. A statement signed by INEC National Commissioner, Festus Okoye, said the “voters, election officials and security personnel” were attacked prompting the commission…