According to his spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, the former governor, who spoke on today’s democracy day celebration, said it was painful that “legacy of free, fair and transparent elections bequeathed to Nigeria by the PDP government has been destroyed, with elections in the country now being held at gun point”.
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The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has called on government at levels in Nigeria, religious bodies, corporate organisations and individuals to focus on full time strategic implementation of stomach infrastructure, saying: “Hunger can kill quicker than coronavirus.”
The alleged fraud trial of former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State resumed on Thursday before a Federal High Court Lagos, with a prosecution witness, Johnson Abidakun, testifying that about N200 million was conveyed from Fayose’s premises.
He said it was funny that the same way he was persecuted, arrested, detained and tried for sedition in 2012, during the first tenure of Dr. Kayode Fayemi as Governor of Ekiti State, was the the way he was being persecuted now
The defendant, of no fixed address, according to the prosecutor, Inspector Johnson Okunade, committed the offence between 2014 and 2018 at the Broadcasting Service of Ekiti State, Ilokun in Ado-Ekiti
According to the PDP, the Ekiti State Police Command had invited the ex-governor’s spokesman for invitation but he had yet to be released 12 hours after
A Federal Court in Lagos on Monday granted leave to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to introduce a new witness in the ongoing N2.2 billion fraud trial against Ayo Fayose and a firm, Spotless Investment Limited.
According to his spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, the former governor spoke at the Akure Airport on Sunday
Last week, the Ayo Fayose’s tragi-comedy left the shore of Nigeria, the land of political shenanigan, to travel to the Caribbean where the chief comedian, Fayose himself, hugged the dance floor to a pyro-gyration of salsa music with a Caucasian lady.
The term “hug transformers” has been used in Nigeria in the last few years to urge those who are regarded as enemies to commit suicide
Fayose was in December granted leave by the Federal High Court to travel for medical check up
A former Head of Treasury at the Diamond Bank Plc, Lagos, Olaitan Fajuyitan, told the court that based on the documents before him, which were already admitted as Exhibit E Series, there was no payment to Obanikoro, Fayose and Agbele from the Diamond Bank account of Silva McNamara, the company paid N2.2 billion by the NSA’s Office
To enable him achieve his plan, the former governor is considering options aimed at aiding him to an easy ride to the limelight again after what a source described as “four-year mass discontent occasioned by greedy appropriation of commonwealth and wilful impoverishment of the people”
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Friday paid the outstanding salaries and allowances of some political appointees engaged by his predecessor, Ayo Fayose.
The EFCC is trying Fayose over alleged money laundering and fraud
The Ekiti State Government has appointed the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, as the Chancellor of the state-owned Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti.
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has canvassed the enactment of a transition law to prevent succeeding governments from abandoning projects initiated by past administrations.
Nigerian Forum for Good Governance and Leadership has described ”the diatribes” by a former governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose, against former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, over recognition of June 12 as condemnable.
The Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the call in a statement in the early hours of Tuesday
A former Head of Treasury at the Diamond Bank Plc, Lagos, Olaitan Fajuyitan, on Monday told the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, presided over by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, how his team internally processed the sum of N1.2 billion acting on the transfer instruction given to them by Abiodun Agbele, who is a signatory to the Sylver McNamara Limited’s account.