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Ekiti PDP calls for probe on Fayose’s attack as APC reacts

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, Chief Gboyega Oguntuwase, on Sunday called on Governor Kayode Fayemi to fish out the culprits in Friday’s alleged attack on former Governor Ayodele Fayose, The Punch reported. Oguntuwase also appealed to the police to exhibit professionalism in the handling of the attack on Fayose. The…

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Ekiti Musicians to honour Fayemi with musical album

Members of Performing Musicians Association of Nigerian ,PMAN, Ekiti State chapter has promised to wax a unity album to extol the virtues of Dr Kayode Fayemi, the executive Governor of the state and expose the pristine culture of Ekiti State. The state chairman, Chief Adankara Olalere disclosed this when he led some members of the…

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NGF: Use your position to benefit masses, restructure Nigeria, NGO urges Fayemi

From WOLE BALOGUN, Ado Ekiti A humanitarian organisation, BrigdeWaters Foundation, has appealed to the newly elected Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), and Ekiti State Governor, John Kayode Fayemi to use his position as number one governor in Nigeria to better the lots of Nigerian masses and work towards a proper restructuring of the…

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Group offers to train 2000 Ekiti students

National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers in Nigeria (NUTGTWN) Camapala Sector has expressed its readiness to collaborate with Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture to train ,2000 Ekiti students and voluntary youths in the art of fashion designing , indigenious cloth making ,arts and crafts. Comrade Ibrahim Lawal, The National Chairman of…

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Supreme Court upholds Fayemi victory as winner of Ekiti Guber-election

The Supreme Court, on Friday, upheld the election victory of Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State. The apex court, in a unanimous judgment by a five man panel of Justices, dismissed an appeal the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its governorship candidate in the state, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, filed to challenge Fayemi’s victory. In the…

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World Culture Day: Ekiti Art & Culture DG, tasks indigenes on cultural intervention

People of Ekiti state have been urged to join hands with Dr Kayode Fayemi led administration in restoring the core value of honesty, diligence and integrity of the state through cultural intervention. The state Director -General, Council for Arts and Culture, Ambassador Wale Ojo Lanre gave this urge in a press statement issued to commemorate…

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Osinbajo Launches Homegrown Feeding Programme In Ekiti

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday launched the Homegrown Feeding Programme in Ekiti State. After launching the programme, the Vice President alongside the state Governor Kayode Fayemi ate lunch with pupils of St. Michael’s African Primary School, Ado-Ekiti. According to the Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, Ekiti…

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Ekiti observes celebration of Int’l World dance day

Ekiti state council for Arts and Culture on Monday roll out drums to celebrates the annual International World Dance Day. The event was held at the government secretariat premises Ado Ekiti, the state capital. The Director General of the Ekiti State Council of Arts and Culture, Mr. Wale Ojo-Lanre, in his remark said placing premium…

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Tourism Journalists commends Fayemi for appointment conferred on Tribune’s Associate editor

GUILD of Tourism Journalists of Nigeria (GTJ) has lauded Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, for appointing its President, Comrade Wale Ojo-Lanre as the Director-General, Ekiti State Council of Arts and Culture. The group, in a press statement signed by its acting Secretary, Remi Oladoye, described, the appointment as timely and accurate “as it would…

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Appeal court upholds Gov. Fayemi guber victory

•Gov. Kayode Fayemi •Dismissed PDP’s appeal for lacking merits The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday upheld the victory of Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the last governorship election held in Ekiti State. A three-man panel of the court, in their unanimous judgment on Thursday evening, dismissed the appeal…

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