Fayose and Senator Biodun Olujinmi had been in a battle over who controls the PDP structure in Ekiti State
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Fayose was reacting to comment by the President’s Spokesperson, Femi Adesina, that he (President Buhari) would have dealt with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and himself (Fayose) “for their anti-Buhari tendency but he chose to tolerate them as a father of the nation”.
Fayose said this in reaction to the APC crisis in which three people are claiming to be the party’s Acting National Chairman.
Trial on the alleged N6.9 billion fraud against former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose at the Federal High Court, Lagos, was on Thursday stalled following absence of the trial judge, Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke.
EFCC Counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, SAN, made the statement at the resumed trial of Fayose facing charges bordering on N6.9billion fraud in a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Akande is a first prosecution witness and a banker with a second-generation bank who testified at the resumed trial of Fayose.
The governor said this at a meeting he had with the civil servants as well as a cross-section of labour leaders at the Government House, Ado Ekiti.
Fayemi made this known in Ilawe-Ekiti, Ekiti South West Local Government Are aof the state while inaugurating enrollment of pupils at Holy Trinity Primary School for the 2019/2020 academic session.
Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over N6.9billion fraud and money laundering charges.
The people of Odo Oro Ekiti in Ikole local Government Area on Thursday appealed to Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti to dethrone their traditional ruler, Oba Akinola Adeyemo, alleging that he was not the rightful heir.
Fayose had on Thursday been summoned by the House of Assembly during its sitting over what it called misappropriation of local government funds
The House of Assembly had at its sitting of on Thursday summoned the former governor over what it called misappropriation of local government funds.
Fayose said this in a terse statement by his media aide, Lere Olayinka, a few hours after the summons was issued
The former SSG, who hailed from Ayetoro-Ekiti in Ido/Osi Local Government Area of the state, reportedly died during a brief illness.
Fayose, however, pleaded not guilty before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court in Lagos, who granted him leave to travel overseas for medical examination.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday told a Federal High Court in Lagos that former Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, facing N6.9 billion fraud before the court, was being investigated for other matters.
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court has transferred the trial of the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, charged with alleged N6.9 billion fraud, to a new judge.
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated the State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on his emergence as the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum.
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday further adjourned until June 10 the trial of embattled former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, facing N6.9 billion fraud charges.
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday adjourned until May 21 the trial of a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, facing N6.9 billion fraud charges.