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This disclosed in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Fayemi, Yinka Oyebode, on Friday, with the names provided

The governor made the pledge while responding to the request by members of the Strategic Lobby Committee in Ekiti on Thursday.

Dr Fayemi, who is also the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) said the Forum was already working collaboratively with the Federal Government and all security agencies to stem the tide of insecurity nationwide.

Fayemi stated further that his administration had concluded plans to build an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and installation of a new permanent laboratory in addition to the temporary one installed in the early phase of Covid-19 pandemic in the premises of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH).

The Governor stated this on Monday when he received the Prelate of Methodist Church, His Eminence Dr Samuel Chukuemeka Kalu Uche at the Governor’s Office in Ado- Ekiti.

One Pastor Peter Godwin had claimed that the church sacked the pastors in Ekiti State for having a church growth index that falls below expectations

The governor turns 65 on Wednesday, July 21.

The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried for attempted kidnap by the police.

The Governor, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, said the Eid-el-Kabir festival commemorates Prophet Ibraheem’s willingness to sacrifice his son in deference to the will of God. He urged Muslim faithful and adherents of other faiths to always emulate this level of obedience to higher authority in their daily activities.

Dr Fayemi received the Governor of the Year Award (2019) at an impressive ceremony in Lagos on Saturday alongside Governors Rotimi Akeredolu (Ondo), Nasir el-Rufai (Kaduna) Babajide Sanwoolu (Lagos) and Okezie Ikpeazu (Abia).

The Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, gave the warning at a meeting in his office on Friday in Ado-Ekiti.

Governor Fayemi stated this on Tuesday during the ground breaking ceremony for the construction of the elderly peoples’ resort in Ado-Ekiti.

The Ekiti NSCDC Commandant, John Fayemi, said this on Friday in Ado-Ekiti in a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSC Tolulope Afolabi.

Mrs Fayemi made the pledge at the inauguration of a programme tagged ‘Keep Girls in Schools Pad Bank’ on Thursday in Okemesi-Ekiti in Ekiti West Local Government Area of the state.

Dr Fayemi stated this on Thursday in a goodwill message he delivered at the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development’s Strategic Engagement virtual meeting with the 774 Local Government Council Chairmen and other critical Mining Sector Stakeholders, noted that the committee that drafted the road map for the growth and development of the Nigerian mining sector in 2016, focused on building consensus on the critical actions required to move the sector forward including engaging all the stakeholders.

Ekiti State Bureau of Public Procurement is the only team in Africa selected to participate in the highly competitive program, and would join other teams from France, India, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States to advance public procurement reforms and increase access, competition and participation with the support of Lift.

The gunmen were said to have whisked the traditional ruler away from his farm in the presence of his wife on Friday evening.

Oni made the call at a stakeholders’ meeting of PDP youth group in Ifaki-Ekiti, his home town.

Prof Aladejana aged 62 years, was until her death, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Basic, Secondary and Vocational Education. She had previously served as Chairperson of the State’s Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB).

Dr Fayemi who alongside the Osemawe of Ondo Kingdom, Oba Victor Kiladejo, former Governor of Ekiti State, Engr Segun Oni, Chairman Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, Prof Abba Waziri, and other reputable individuals, performed the foundation laying of other projects at the ABUAD industrial Park, described the Founder of the institution as a man of endless possibilities.