He said Falana should purge himself of his personal hatred for him and stop crying about over his failed attempts to govern Ekiti State, adding: “Even in his Ilawe-Ekiti polling unit, he could not convince his own people to vote for the APC during the election. Was it because he was prevented from voting by anyone?”
Browsing: Governor Ayo Fayose
The Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ekiti State, Taiwo Olatunbosun, said in a statement at the weekend that union leaders had a responsibility to the work force and they had acted constitutionally in defence of workers
Fayose stated this in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday while reacting to the legal victory of Governors Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State and Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State at the apex court
Chief Magistrate Adesoji Adegboye gave the order on Wednesday sequel to a Motion ex-parte number MAD/10cm/2016, filed by the Ekiti State Government against Aluko and the state Commissioner of Police pursuant to Section 117 of the Criminal Code Law, Cap C16, law of Ekiti State 2012, Section 79 of the Ekiti State Administration of Criminal Justice Law 2014 and Section 23 (D) of the Magistrates’ Courts Law 2014
The governor, who said most of the trips embarked on by the President were unnecessary, added that ministers or at best the Vice President could have been made to attend most of the functions being attended abroad by Buhari
In a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, Fayose said the election that ushered him into office was conducted about 20 months ago and applauded by the election observers and the international community, wondering when the opposition would stop licking their wounds
He said: “They keep telling us that they have defeated Boko Haram technically while Nigerians are still being killed daily by Boko Haram, with over 100 people killed in Dalori, less than 12km to Maiduguri, Borno State capital. Isn’t it now necessary for the President to fulfill his promise of leading from the front and getting his Information Minister, Lai Mohammed to go and hold a press briefing in Sambasa forest unguarded by military men so as to show to Nigerians that indeed, they have defeated Boko Haram technically?
While Aluko said a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, brought $35 million out of the money in cash to Fayose in Ado-Ekiti, he claimed the remaining $2 million was collected from the headquarters of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation in Abuja
The embattled Secretary of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Temitope Aluko, has alleged that Senator…
In a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday by Fayose’s Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, Ikpeazu said he had visited Fayose twice in the last seven months and gained some insight as far as leadership and occupying political position are concerned
Governor Fayose, who commended the Federal Government for saying that the case was not dead, said it was not enough to tell Nigerians that a case like the Halliburton and Siemens, in which many people have been jailed in other countries, especially the United States, and investigations concluded in Nigeria with those alleged to be involved questioned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, was not dead
Governor Fayose, during the visit, had said he is in Osun State not for any political reason and that he is not ready to abandon the PDP for the All Progressives Congress, but for his belief in the Yoruba race and her development and unity
In a press release by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, on Sunday, he quoted the governor as saying that feeding the people with misleading information would do more harm to the society at large than not feeding them with any information at all
In a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, the governor said those having the power of life and death should be conscientious enough to know that a day of accountability would come
There is no gainsaying the fact that there has been no love lost between Governor Ayodele Fayose and President Buhari. The governor has never been known to wish the president well. Is this not the same governor who placed a full page death-wish advertisement in the newspaper before the presidential elections? This same governor has become known for his blind and unobjective criticism of Buhari’s policies since the inception of this administration. So who is he trying to scare?
This development was confirmed on Monday following the report of a case in Asaba, the Delta State capital, and another in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital
The governor, who reiterated his support for the fight against corruption, said: “The $2.1 billion arms deal is a scam because all that they are just doing is to brandish figures to deceive Nigerians and demonize the Peoples Democratic Party and those opposed to his dictatorship in the All Progressives Congress. Till today, the amount they have charged people for stealing is not up to N10 billion and $2.1 billion they claimed was stolen is about N600 billion
The Publicity Secretary of the APC, Taiwo Olatunbosun, said in a statement that the appeal became imperative on the heels of the recent death of the State Secretary of the Nigerian Union of Pensioners, Pa Rufus Kayode Ogedengbe, who died of minor ailment because he could not afford simple medicare
The accused persons were charged with impersonation, conspiracy, attempt to defraud and obtaining under false pretence in contravention of Sections 509 of the Criminal Code Cap C 16, Laws of Ekiti state, 2012
The governor, who reiterated that he won the election fair and square, said Nigerians should also ask questions as to whether it was the military that assisted the Peoples Democratic Party to win the presidential, National Assembly and state House of Assembly elections last year