Browsing: The Ekiti State Governor

Reacting to Trump’s victory, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, quoted Fayose as saying in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday that he believed that Trump will be able to tell President Buhari to respect the rule of law and sit at home to solve the country’s economic problems instead of junketing around the world

The governor had on December 10 presented to the Assembly a budget proposal of N103.882 Billion, 51.8 per cent (N52,776,226,693.19) of which is to be spent on capital projects while 48.2 per cent (N50,106,166,739.81) of the budget is earmarked for recurrent expenditure

Speaking during an interactive session with the council workers in Gbonyin, Oye, Ikole, Emure and Ekiti East Local Government Councils on Wednesday, and their colleagues in Ekiti West, Efon and Ijero Ekiti Local Government areas on Thursday, Fayemi stated that machinery has been set in motion to commence the clearance of the arrears owed the workers since the state government began the implementation of the new wage regime

The statement by Oyebode reads: “The attention of the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has been drawn to false and misleading news items being published by some newspapers regarding the health condition of the State’s Deputy Governor, Mrs Funmi Olayinka as well as the misrepresentation of the meeting between the Governor and Mrs Olayinka’s elder brother, Chief Olusegun Famuagun, the Sasere of Ado Ekiti