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The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday revealed that he would resign his appointment as Minister of Mines and Steel Development in two weeks time. Fayemi was on Saturday declared winner of the APC primary election having polled … Read...

Prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains and aspirants in the just concluded primary of the party in Ekti State, Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele and Mr. Kayode Ojo, have promised that they would work assiduously to ensure that Ekiti joins the progressives government being superintended …...

Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has called on Dr. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress not to rejoice yet over his victory at the APC primary, saying that will be the closest he will get in the Ekiti gubernatorial race. Tweeting via his handle, the governor wrote: “I thank …...

Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the statement by President Muhammadu Buhari to Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi over his victory. Buhari had on Sunday in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

The Minister of Mines and Steel Development and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday kick-started reconciliatory move with his co-contestants for the party’s ticket. Fayemi, who was on Saturday declared winner of the APC primary having...

Commercial activities have been paralysed in the area surrounding the venue of the ongoing All Progressives Congress governorship primary at Oke-Ila in Ado-Ekiti. As of the time of this report, the NNPC Mega petrol station and Five Os Petroleum station on the street where … Read more via...

Accreditation of delegates for voting for the rescheduled Ekiti State All Progressives Congress primary election has begun amid the heavy presence of security personnel. The number of armed policemen; operatives of the Department of State Services; Nigeria Security and … Read more via...

Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Ekiti State, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, has called on the people of the state to join hands together and chase Governor Ayo Fayose and his protégé, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, out of the state at the July 14 governorship election. Adeyeye …...

There was mild drama at an Ekiti State High Court on Friday after one Ajewole Dada Fulani was sentenced to life imprisonment for rape. The 24 year old, was standing trial for robbing, kidnapping and raping two female students of the College … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

The journey to the choice of the Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Prof Kolapo Olusola as the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming July 14 gubernatorial election began in September … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

A group of stakeholders in the Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC yesterday called for direct primaries as the only way to go in resolving the imbroglio over the nomination of the party’s candidate. Chairman of the Electoral Committee and Nasarawa State … Read more...

It is another round of balloting tomorrow as the governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State return to the poll for delegates to elect the party’s candidate for the July 14 election, SULEIMAN SALAUDEEN reports. Barring any last minute change, members of the...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday commended its stakeholders and members for the peaceful conduct of its governorship primary in the state. The PDP in a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, commended the governor, Ayo Fayose, the governorship...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the July 14 election Ekiti state, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, has expressed readiness to take up the challenge in ensuring his victory. Olusola, who is also the Deputy Governor................ Read more via TODAY.NG –...

The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is currently meeting with the governorship aspirants of the party in Ekiti State, at the Lagos State government lodge in Asokoro, Abuja. Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Kayode Fayemi; APC Deputy Chairman...

The deputy governor of Ekiti State, Prof. Kolapo Olusola was last night headed for victory in the PDP governorship primaries. Olusola who is the anointed candidate of the outgoing governor garnered 1,191 votes despite the last-minute collaboration of his two major rivals, … Read more via...

The crisis generated by Ekiti All Progressive Congress governorship primary election took a different dimension, on Monday as some protesters sealed off the party’s secretariat in Ado Ekiti with juju (charms). It was learnt that they had padlocked the gates of the secretariat, poured palm oil...

In compliance with the rules guiding the conduct of primaries in the party, the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has barred Governor Ayodele Fayose’s political appointees from voting in the governorship primary of the party holding on May 8. The … Read more via...

The Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) is no match for his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the coming Ekiti state governorship poll and the 2019 general elections in the country. He stated this on Saturday in Osogbo, Osun … Read...

A heavy downpour disrupted the primary of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti, currently holding at the Oluyemi Kayode stadium in Ado … Read more via The Sun News – https://ift.tt/2ju7NX8 Get More Nigeria Metro News