Tag: Fayose
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2019: Fayose denies regretting earlier vindictive statements, insists ‘Buhari is incompetent’
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has denied authorizing statements making the rounds, especially on social media that he regretted all he had earlier said about President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that Fayose for the first time meet face-to-face with Buhari on Thursday at the presidential villa where he had gone to attend Council of State…
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Just in: Fayose finally handshakes Buhari [Photos]
Governor, Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state, who is renowned as one of the foremost critic of President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, met exchanged a warm handshake with the president at the villa on Thursday. Fayose was at the Villa to attend the Council of State meeting. Others in attendance are former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who recently…
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Fayose to FG: ‘Publish all properties recovered by EFCC, owners before selling them’
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has told the federal government to publish all the property it claimed to have recovered and their owners as well as buyers when they are eventually sold. The governor, who said Nigerians were no longer interested in being governed with propaganda, said “Nigerians want to know how many properties…
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Fayose supports Soyinka’s call for organized resistance against killer herdsmen
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has declared support for the call by Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, for an organized resistance, through formation of informal organisations, against the incursion of herdsmen. Fayose, therefore, called on governors in all States affected by the herdsmen menace to adopt such measure to protect their citizens. While saying…
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2019: Fayose warns Nigerians on dangers of re-electing Buhari
The Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said Nigeria will experience a doomed situation if President Muhammadu Buhari gets a second term in office. Fayose, who stated this when he appeared on a national television broadcast on Saturday, alleged that the President was being led by a cabal in power. The governor, according to…
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Benue killings: Fayose visits graveyard of 73 victims, says Buhari ruling with double standard
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to stop ruling the country with double standard. Fayose made the call during his visit to Benue State to commiserate with the people of the state over the loss of 73 people to herdsmen attacks. He said, “Those who committed less offence…
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Photos: Fayose visits Ortom over Benue killings
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose is currently in Benue state to commiserate with the people over the clashes between farmers and herdsmen. Fayose’s visit comes 24 hours after that of Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state who offered prayers at the gravesite of the 73 persons killed in January. He also donated N200 million to…
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Fayose’s Chief of Staff resigns, accuses governor of dividing PDP
The Chief of Staff to Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, Chief Dipo Anisulowo, has tendered his resignation letter. Dipo Anisulowo disclosed his resignation in a letter released to newsmen. He blamed Governor Fayose’s mission to destroy the PDP as reason for resigning. Anisulowo, in a letter made available to the press, said a copy…
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Ekiti 2018: Olusola did not indicate interest; God directed me to pick him – Fayose
Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose, at a PDP rally on Monday in Ado Ekiti, declared that God directed him to support his Deputy, Kolapo Olusola-Eleka, to succeed him. “Olusola never said he wanted to be deputy governor, but God instructed me to pick him. I said we will go together after our tenure, but God…
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BREAKING: Fayose floors EFCC in court
The Federal High Court, Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State has ruled that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC lacked power to investigate finances of the Ekiti State. According to the court, “in federalism, the Federal Government is not an overseer or supervisor regarding finances of a State.” The court informed that only the State House…