Billboards belonging to some PDP governorship aspirants were destroyed on April 22, 2013, a few days to the burial of the late Deputy Governor of the state, Funmilayo Olayinka, allegedly to give the impression to visitors, particularly leaders of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, who were billed to attend the funeral, that no opposition party exists in Ekiti State
Browsing: Dayo Adeyeye
“We have told Ekiti people that as at October 15, 2010 that Governor Kayode Fayemi assumed office, total Bank Borrowings was N7.5 billion taken against outstanding staff loan of N3.4 billion being deducted monthly from public servants salaries and N5 billion cash balances in counterpart funding accounts of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB)
The governorship aspirant condemned last week’s mayhem in which three persons were shot in Iyin-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State and the attack on supporters of Hon. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, who were pasting posters in Ise-Ekiti last Saturday
Members of Academic Staff Union of Universities and other unions in EKSU had embarked on an indefinite sit-at-home in July 2013 to register their displeasure with the tax deduction
Adeyeye, who disclosed that the state government needs less than N30 million to pay the 27.5 per cent TSS, added: “Even Governor Fayemi can pay that from his Security Vote which is in the region of N200 million per month
Adeyeye added in a statement signed by the Director General of his campaign organisation, Hon. Bisi Kolawole: “The Fayemi-led Action Congress of Nigeria government does not have any excuse to stop the payment of the 27.5 per cent TSS because PDP government of Engineer Segun Oni was paying it before he (Fayemi) became governor
All that we are seeing today is not strange in Ekiti politics. It is a game of popularity that should be expected between the two dominant parties in the state. They have to do this because of the sophistication in politics that have come to bare in our past elections where no party can claim that it can go to sleep on assumption that it has bought the heart of the people,” were the words of Adelana Adeyanju, a youth leader and Vice Chairman of Ekiti Alliance for Democratic Stability
Adeyeye noted that nobody in the state had the right to oppress others