The decision to observe a minute silence in honour of the deceased followed a point of order raised by Senator Olubunmi Adetunmbi (Ekiti North).
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The police had charged the convict with belonging to a prohibited society “Eiye confraternity’’, contrary to Section 4 of the Secret Cult (Abolition and Prohibition) First Amendment Law No. 6, Laws of Ekiti State of Nigeria, 2017.
While it is not clear if Fayemi is keen to do so having spoken about the unfinished business of the 2014 election in the state (in reference to the criminal role of security agencies in that election) and the determined effort of his party to seek judicial review of what has become popularly known as EkitiGate, there is a growing campaign on the part of some of his loyalists that regardless of the outcome of the judicial review, Ekiti State needs him to return to rescue her from years of ruin, pillage and pestilence. Even at that, opinion remains divided among political pundits between those who favour his return, as the most prominent and visible politician in APC who has been uncompromising in his opposition to the Peoples Democratic Party juggernaut in the state, and the one capable of rallying both local and national support to rout the incumbent, Governor Ayo Fayose, and those who believe he should stay above the fray and help to determine who gets the APC ticket in the state.
Among the state leaders present at the ceremony were the state Deputy Chairman, Kemi Olaleye; Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatunbosun; state Secretary, Paul Omotoso; and South Senatorial District Chairman, Kayode Babade, who received the former senator into the party
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