The Ekiti State Government has announced the suspension of minimum wage. The Ekiti State Government has suspended the Consequential Salary Adjustment (minimum wage), EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. The state government also announced the reduction of salaries of civil servants and political appointees. The latest development was part of an agreement reached in Ado-Ekiti, the … Read more
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has again imposed curfew on Ikere Ekiti, the headquarters of Ikere Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The governor called on the residents of the town to abide by the curfew as security personnel had been deployed to monitor and enforce strict compliance with the curfew. Ekiti State Governor, … Read more
“The committee is sequel to the May 7 announcement by Ovie Omo-Agege, deputy senate president” Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, has constituted a nine-member committee to unify the contributions and views of the government and people of the state on the review of Nigeria’s 1999 constitution. Ekohotblog reports that the governor announced the development … Read more
Insecurity in Nigeria is a consequence of unemployment Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, has disclosed reason Nigeria is battling with pervasive and perennial insecurity. Fayemi, who spoke at the programme ‘Financing Safe Schools’ on Tuesday, said the insecurity that ravaged the nation was an offshoot of high rate of unemployment. Fayemi said Nigeria needs … Read more
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Saturday morning, met with the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Yinka Oyebode, who made the disclosure, said Adeboye paid a courtesy call on the governor. The General Overseer of the Redeemed … Read more
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has urged the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the Federal Ministry of Education (FME) to improve the mechanism for school monitoring and evaluation of projects. He said this would promote quality education in the country. The governor made the statement when the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee … Read more
No serious politician, according to Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi, would give up the chance to become President of Nigeria. Fayemi, who is also the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum, made the remarks on Channels Television’s “Hard Copy” show, which aired on Friday. “I am laughing,” Fayemi, who has been endorsed for the presidency … Read more
We have in our manifesto issue of restructuring. The IGP could overrule a governor Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, says his position has not shielded him from being attacked by the police. Speaking on Wednesday during a virtual event hosted by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, the governor said it’s disingenuous to … Read more
Fayemi commended members of the committee on creation of the LCDAs for honouring the call to serve the state and assured that their report would receive necessary administrative attention. Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Tuesday inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to implement the recommendations of the committee on the creation of Local Council Development Areas … Read more
Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, on Tuesday disclosed the reason for the widespread clamour for an independent and sovereign nation that will comprise states from South West region of the country. Ekohotblog reports that Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, a self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, had last week declared the Yoruba as a separate … Read more
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has vowed not to politicise the mayhem and killing that disrupted the bye-election in Ekiti East State Constituency 1 on Saturday. Fayemi prayed against the reoccurrence of the gory incident in the state, saying his government would not tolerate violence and other manifestations of brigandage capable of stoking ember … Read more
National Leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has said political leaders and governors of the South-West region are afraid of clamouring for restructuring because they are afraid of President Muhammadu Buhari. Adebanjo also added that Tinubu is unaware that Buhari has an ulterior motive, noting that the president is only using … Read more
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Sunday ordered the immediate relocation of a public primary school situated at Ikun Ekiti in Moba Local Government Area of the state. Fayemi asked that the school be moved from its present location at the Ero river area to a safer site. Prof. Femi Akinwumi, Chairman of the Ekiti … Read more
The suspension of the by-election was announced by the electoral commission following the violence that occurred while the election was ongoing, leaving three people, including a policewoman, dead as earlier reported by EKOHOTBLOG. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has indefinitely suspended the Ekiti State bye-election in Ekiti State. The suspension of the by-election was … Read more
Ekiti state Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says South West will continue to grapple with some security challenges because of factors mitigating against the optimal performance and efficiency of Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, the region’s security outfit. Ekohotblog reports that Fayemi spoke on Friday when he featured on Channels television programme. He said Amotekun is handicapped … Read more
Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, says banditry in the country will become a thing of the past if the right infrastructure and technology is put in place. While noting that bandits are not invincible and invisible, Fayemi called for massive investment in technology to secure schools across the country. Ekohotblog reports that Schools in the … Read more
The governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari have failed to deliver all the campaign promises to Nigerians. Speaking on Channels Television, Fayemi admitted that the ruling party had fallen short of the expectations people had before they took power. The governor of Ekiti … Read more
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ekiti State Chapter, has given the State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, till May 1 to pay all outstanding salaries of workers in the state. The leadership of the organized labour urged the government to begin with piece meal payment of these outstanding arrears to gradually relieve itself of the financial … Read more
Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti, says economic realities in Nigeria differ from state to state, hence the discrepancies in financial capability to meet certain obligations. Fayemi is speaking in light of the recent developments pertaining to minimum wage in the country and the move by the national assembly to decentralise salary structure in the country. … Read more
The speaker said the state lawmakers are solidly supporting the 2023 presidential ambition of the governor of the state, Dr. Kayode Fayemi He made the statement while receiving a group under the aegis of ‘Our Belief Project’ led by its Coordinator, Chief Adewunmi Abejide. Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, has … Read more