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Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has promised to address the demands of workers’ in the state before leaving office. Fayemi stated this in Ado-Ekiti when the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Ekiti State Chapter…

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has terminated the appointment of his political aides with effect from July 31. The termination is contained in a memo signed by Mr Foluso Daramola, the Secretary to the State Government on Sunday in…

The Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Gov. of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday expressed confidence of winning the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Primary Election and emerging the party’s flagbearer for…

Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi says he did not betray National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by declaring for the 2023 presidential ticket of the party. Like Fayemi, Tinubu is seeking to become…

Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, has described as mischievous rumours about her interest in contesting for a Senatorial seat in the state. She made this known in a statement she personally signed and made available to…

The Ekiti State Government says some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are envious of Governor Kayode Fayemi's rising profile ahead of the 2023 presidential election. According to a statement, the state government said it…

The Governor of Ekiti, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, along with his wife, Erelu Bisi, has not anointed any candidate that will takeover from in 2022. Mr. Yinka Oyebode, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, on Friday denied an allegation by a…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti has dismissed the state PDP’s tagging of Gov. Kayode Fayemi’s three years in office as “a colossal failure”. APC’s position is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti by its…

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has assured that preparations for 2022 gubernatorial election in the state will not affect projects execution and other areas of service delivery by his administration. Fayemi also…

Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has suggested the recruitment of fresh graduates undergoing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme into the nation's police and military…

The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) said on Monday that it was waiting for the verdict of the Supreme Court before taking any decision on the controversial issue of Valued Added Tax (VAT). Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, also the Chairman of…

Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said he visited ailing APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu in London in August because it was the right thing to do. He said that the trip, which he embarked on with Governor Rotimi…

Two serving governors and a former governor on Sunday, paid condolence visits to Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, at his Iperu residence over the recent death of his father, Pa Emmanuel Abiodun. They are Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, his Lagos…

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State says freedom of the press in the country should be respected in spite of noticeable inadequacies. Fayemi made the assertion on Thursday evening at a dinner organised by the Catholic Bishop of Ekiti…

The Chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi says a perfect union cannot exist where some sections feel oppressed and discriminated against. However, he noted that nation-building is always a work in progress and cannot…

No fewer than 76,000 Nigerians were killed in the last 10 years, Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said. Fayemi, who is the Governor of Ekiti State, stated this on Thursday at the launch of the NGF's…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti is plotting to secretly cede land for Fulani herdsmen to build ranches in the state. According to a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of PDP in Ekiti,…

Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has lauded the military for its plans to establish a Defence Space Communication Satellite Centre in the state. Fayemi said this while receiving Chief of Defense Space Administration (DSA), Rear Admiral…

Pan-Yoruba sociocultural organisation, Afenifere says it has not endorsed APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi nor any other person for the presidency. National Publicity Secretary of the…

The Chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi says a vast majority of Nigerians do not trust the police. Fayemi stated this on Sunday in Ado- Ekiti at the end of a stakeholders’ forum on community…

The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Amina Mohammed, has advised Nigeria leaders to see young people as an asset, if they want peaceful retirement. Amina Mohammed gave the advice during her visit to the Nigeria…

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has revealed how police brutalised him. He said that policemen brutalised and fired teargassed at him in the build-up to the 2014 governorship…

The Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has proposed a new revenue sharing formula for the Federal, state and local governments. He stated this as part of recommendations for devolution…

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi says individuals and groups agitating for Nigeria's breakup lack the needed mandate to do so. He stated this during an interview with journalists…

Nigerian governors say they have not been silent on the #EndSARS protests going on across the country. Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi stated this in a series of tweets. The…

The governors of the 36 states of the federation have demanded restructuring and devolution of more powers to the states. Their wishes were communicated through the Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr…

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, says his suspension by a faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state was a joke taken too far. Recall that seven members of a faction of the Ekiti APC led by a Political…

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State for suspending Governor Kayode Fayemi over his visit to the governor, describing the suspension as absurd. He stated this in…

The Chairman, Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has been suspended by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for anti-party activities. The Ekiti State Executive Committee of the party disclosed this…