Today, the APC Secretariat in Ado Ekiti was agog when the former First Lady of Ekiti State and Wife of the current Minister for Mines and Steel, Dr Kayode Fayemi attended a meeting with APC women.
Erelu Fayemi was received by the Deputy Chairman of the party Chief Mrs Kemi Olaleye, APC Ekiti State Women Leader Mrs Dupe Bakare and all the women leaders from all over the state. Erelu Fayemi told the women she was there to ask for support for her husband Dr. Kayode Fayemi in the forthcoming Ekiti State gubernatorial election.
She promised to continue to support Ekiti women and ensure they are not left behind. In her response, Chief Mrs Kemi Olaleye thanked Erelu Fayemi for her visit. She said Erelu is a true champion of women and she has demonstrated this over the years. Mrs Olaleye described Mrs Fayemi as ‘tried and tested’.
All the women leaders were very happy to see Erelu Fayemi and there was a lot of singing and dancing. Mrs Fayemi also briefly addressed the APC women stakeholders at secretariat.
She called for peace and harmony in the APC family and end to all acrimony. The crowd at the Secretariat was massive as many people showed up to catch a glimpse of Erelu who is a famous mobiliser of women.
One of the women present commented that Erelu Fayemi is the only one they trust and they will go with her wherever she goes. Erelu Fayemi ‘s visit elicited a lot of positive comments from the crowd who marvelled at her strong communication and diplomatic skills.