Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has acknowledged that Labour Party( LP ) candidate ,Opeyemi Bamidele, played important role in his victory at the poll last Saturday. Fayose who said this when he visited the LP secretariat in Ado-Ekiti where he met with its leaders explained that the role played by Bamidele was similar to his in the rerun governorship ... Read More »
Governor-elect in the just concluded Ekiti governorship election Mr Ayodele Fayose has applauded his Labour Party’s counterpart Hon. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele over what he described as his rare leadership qualities and maturity in handling recent political happenings in the state. Fayose who said Bamidele did not actually loose anything in the Saturday poll also added that by all standards, the ... Read More »
A member of House of Representatives and Labour Party Chieftain, Hon Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has described Governor Kayode Fayemi’s intention to create more Local Governments few months to the expiration of his tenure, as attempt to set the people of the State against the incoming administration. Bamidele said for Governor Fayemi to have mooted the idea of creating more local ... Read More »
The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress in Osun State are currently engaged in the blame game over alleged attack on some of their members. The spokesperson for the APC in the state, Mr. Kunle Oyatomi, had on Sunday alleged in a statement that the PDP attacked members of the APC in Ile Ife, which is the base ... Read More »
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Secretary to the Adamawa State Government, Mr. Kobeis Aris, over his alleged involvement in the fraud rocking the state. Also arrested and being detained alongside Aris are the state Commissioners for Local Government and that of Finance. The state lawmakers had commenced an impeachment process against the state Governor, Murtala Nyako ... Read More »
Boko Haram has demanded the release of 70 of its members in detention as a condition to free the Chibok girls, it emerged yesterday.The sect is also asking the government to give amnesty to its members.A lawyer close to the armed group, Hajiya Aisha Wakil, told AlJazeera English that the sect said only when these conditions are met would it ... Read More »
Despite Governor Kayode Fayemi’s acceptance of defeat in the June 21 Ekiti gubernatorial poll, TheCable understands that the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is pushing for Ayo Fayose’s victory to be challenged in court. Fayemi lost the election to Fayose, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), by a wide margin and promptly made a concession ... Read More »
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress, Chief John Oyegun, and the national leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, met a former governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, in Okuku, on Sunday. It was learnt that Oyegun and Tinubu, who led leaders of the party to the hometown of Oyinlola, solicited the support of the former military administrator of ... Read More »
Governor-elect Mr Ayodele Fayose has promised to work with Governor Kayode Fayemi and Mr Opeyemi Bamidele to develop Ekiti State. Addressing newsmen in Ado-Ekiti, Mr Fayose said though he emerged winner of the contest, there was no winner or loser in the governorship elections. He said “To Governor Kayode Fayemi, my brother Opeyemi Bamidele and others that we contested together, ... Read More »
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