Fayemi made the call at a book launch titled, “Nigeria Democracy Without Development, How to Fix It“, authored by Dr Omano Edigheji.
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Fayose made the call in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Ado Ekiti by his spokesperson, Lere Olayinka.
This came just as the NYSC in Ekiti State introduced a “Camp Court’’ to try erring corps members
This is contained in a statement issued in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday by Olayinka Oyebode, the Chief Press Secretary to the governor.
The National Identity Management Commission has ordered the immediate shut down of enrolment centres in Lagos, Katsina, Ekiti, Ogun and Anambra States as part of preventive measures against the spread of Coronavirus.
“When Fayose won in 2014, the whole of Ekiti erupted with joy. In 2018 the APC ‘won’ and all the streets of Ekiti are looking so gloomy. The people are sad because their will has been truncated.” – Adeolu Daramola.
President Muhammadu Buhari received the defectors today at the grand finale of the governorship campaign of Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the All Progressives Congress, APC gubernatorial candidate in Saturday’s election. The mega rally took place at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado Ekiti.
The attack, reportedly carried out at about 9.30pm, was said to have met members of the community unaware, resulting in the death of two victims and hospitalization of four others who sustained gunshots and machete cuts
NAN reports that those arrested were men and women that are above 18 years of age, while the children were led to their various homes with a warning to their parents and guardians
Olatunbosun explained that more worrisome is the alleged complicit roles of the General Manager working in cahoots with Governor Ayodele Fayose to broadcast materials that cast aspersions on the integrity of the Federal Government, including painting Buhari in bad light
The party alleged that members of the electoral body as constituted by the governor is composed of card-carrying members of the Peoples Democratic Party, noting that such action was illegal and an invitation to chaos inherent in the electoral umpire providing support for a contesting party to the detriment of other parties
I, therefore, advocate and support building of a cargo airport in Ado-Ekiti to harness and ensure seamless exportation of agricultural products beyond Nigeria,” he said.
He said: “To be specific, APC members were driven to the bush in many towns across the state. They included Efon Alaaye, where PDP thugs did not allow any APC member to participate in accreditation while no party agent was allowed to stay in any of the polling units in the town
Only that of Ilejemeje is being awaited
The Majority Leader, Churchill Adedipe of Irepodun/Ifelodun Constituency 1, explained that the sitting ought to have taken place in the hallowed chamber on April 7, 2015 but members were waylaid by thugs who mounted roadblock, threatening their lives with dangerous weapons, thereby making them to abandon going to the Assembly
Reacting to the two incidents, the Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ekiti State, Taiwo Olatubosun, said in a statement that the two incidents were well plotted as strategic plan by the Peoples Democratic Party to have undue advantage to win the ballot
Thugs were allegedly sent after Adeleke and his colleagues for endorsing the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, General Muhammadu Buhari, at the rally held in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday
The governor said: “Nigerians should ask Tunji Abayomi where he was when former Governor Kayode Fayemi used 12 Action Congress of Nigeria lawmakers to confirm the appointment of Local Government Caretaker Committee in 2010 while the Speaker then, Hon. Tunji Odeyemi, and other Peoples Democratic Party lawmakers were in Abuja to meet with the President and the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Saliu Adeoti, was dead.
The Governor-elect, who returned to Ekiti State in the afternoon amid cheers and jubilation by his supporters, announced this while featuring on a live radio and television interview monitored on the Nigerian Television Authority in Ado-Ekiti.
Fayemi had on September 26, while declaring a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the state, said: “There would be no movement between the hours of 7pm and 7am. everyday till further notice
In a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Monday and signed by Hons. Gbadebo Ibuoye, Olubunmi Olugbade, Amogunniyi Fadare, Ayo Adekoya Benson, Eyeoawa GabrielSunday, Leo Olumie Falade and Adewole Bode Albert, they also explained how the lawmakers were used by external forces to illegally remove Fayose from office then