EKO HOT BLOG reports that Former governors of Ekiti state, Adeniyi Adebayo, Ayodele Fayose, Dr Kayode Fayemi and the senate leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, have all endorsed the state governor, Biodun Oyebanji for a second term in office. The three former Governors who belong to different political parties and spoke through Fayose of the People’s Democratic … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State University (LASU) has conferred honorary doctorate degrees to eminent personalities in and outside the state. The conferment took place at LASU’s 26th convocation ceremony held at the university’s Ojo campus on Thursday. EDITOR’S PICKS Hajj 2023: Lagos Airlifts Final Batch Of Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia, Urges Them … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE On July 29, 1966, Adekunle Fajuyi, a Lieutenant Colonel, and Military Governor of Western Nigeria, staked his life, when some revenge-seeking counter-coupists came for the head of Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigerias military ruler. Aguiyi-Ironsi was on a visit to the region; and the governor told the coupists that theyd not kill … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Let me start by saying that I am not an indigene of Ekiti State but Oluwafunmilola, my beloved wife, is from the famous Awosusi family in Aramoko-Ekiti, which, by the by, is only a stones throw from Ijebu-Jesa, my Native Nazareth in Osun State. So, apart from being a stakeholder in the … Read more
Tinubu was declared winner of Nigeria’s presidential election on Wednesday. Messages of congratulations have continued to pour in for him. Fayemi has also sent a message, adding a crucial request. Eko Hot Blog reports that Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the former governor of Ekiti State and immediate past Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), has … Read more
Fayemi has stated that Nigeria would gain if APC continues in 2023. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has declared that Nigeria has a lot to gain if the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is retained in power under the watch of its flagbearer, Bola Tinubu in 2023. … Read more
Ekiti diaspora has signed an MOA with Vietnamese partners for a cattle ranch in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that a group of Ekiti indigenes in the Diaspora under a CAC-registered EkitiKete Livestock Development Company Limited, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) that was formed to drive the cattle ranch initiative, recently signed a Memorandum … Read more
The Ekiti Assembly has impeached its speaker and elected a replacement. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been impeached. EDITOR’S PICKS Fayemi Orchestrating Plot To Impeach Me – Ekiti Speaker Tight Security As Ekiti Assembly Holds Closed-door Plenary Kano Confirms Nine Killed As Car … Read more
The Ekiti speaker has accused Fayemi of orchestrating a plot to impeach him. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has accused former Governor Kayode Fayemi of sponsoring some lawmakers to impeach him. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup 2022: Qatar Set Unwanted Record As Ecuador Beat Hosts Tight … Read more
Fayemi says the 2023 election will be tough but Tinubu will win. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, said on Sunday that the 2023 presidential election will be tough. Fayemi, however, said the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, would come out victorious in … Read more
The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has replaced his Ekiti State counterpart, Kayode Fayemi, as the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum. Eko Hot Blog reports that Tambuwal assumed the position on Thursday at the National Economic Council meeting in Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, after Fayemi transferred the baton of office to him. EDITORS PICK JUST IN: Drama … Read more
Tinubu has congratulated Fayemi on his election as the President of Forum of Regions of Africa. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the 2023 elections, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on his election as the President of Forum of … Read more
APC Chieftain Blast Fayemi, Akeredolu, Others Over Visit To Wike EKO HOT BLOG reports that the a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has berated some leaders of the ruling party over their visits to Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. This online media platform gathered that some APC leaders had … Read more
Wike Meets Fayemi, Makinde, Omisore In UK EKO HOT BLOG reports that the River State Governor, Nyesom Wike this weekend met with some All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains in UK. It was reported that the meeting had in attendance the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi and the … Read more
Fayemi sacks political appointees ….Fayemi is expected to leave office October 16 EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Osun Gov-Elect BREAKING: Yemi Osinbajo Undergoes Leg Surgery Governor Sanwo-Olu Charges Officials Over Poaching Of State Athletes EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi has sacked his political appointees ahead of his exit from … Read more
Details Of Wike’s Meeting With Akeredolu, Fayemi, Fayose, Others Revealed Recall that Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State had led Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State to the closed-door meeting EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Sunday Igboho Speaks On Dumping Yoruba Nation Agitation BREAKING: Orubebe Joins APC After Attempting … Read more
Fayemi appoints Agbede as new Ekiti State Head of Service … new head of service is to be sworn in on Monday, July 4, 2022. EDITOR’S PICK: (PHOTOS): Angry Fulani Herdsman Slaughters Driver Over Cow In Badagry BREAKING: Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate JUST IN: My School Certificates Were Stolen In … Read more
Ekiti Election: Tinubu Reveals How Fayemi Helped APC Gain Victory Tinubu in a statement released on Monday expressed confidence that Fayemi would finish well and strong in 2023 EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Winner Emerges In First Polling Unit In Ekiti Governorship Election [JUST IN] Ekiti Decides: Fayose’s Unit Turns Bloody As Party Agents Engage In … Read more
Fayemi’s achievements made Ekiti guber victory easy – APC …the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) came a distant third position in the just-concluded election, despite its claim to a self-serving and self-assigned rescue mission of Nigeria EDITOR’S PICK: Sanwo-Olu’s Wife Launches Integrated Measles Vaccination Campaign LASG Engages Stakeholders On Building Collapse Prevention Lagos Postpones 2022 … Read more
Fayemi Speaks On Owo Attack, Says ISWAP Group Not Responsible Fayemi stated that the claim by the federal government is purely speculative and not substantiated EDITOR’S PICK: Police Recover Unexploded IEDs At Owo Church Owo Church Attack “Targeted At Turning Yorubaland Into A War Zone” – Ooni Of Ife [JUST IN] Owo Massacre: Tinubu Extends … Read more