The Ekiti State House of Assembly has raised the alarm over plot to coerce some of its members into impeaching Governor Ayodele Fayose, saying a sum of $ 1 million was being promised some of the members who will be part of the impeachment plot.
«None of my appointees can disrespect and disparage
the Ekiti State House of Assembly like your appointees are doing to the National Assembly.
The court made the declaration in a judgment delivered in a suit filed by the Ekiti State Government against the EFCC, the Inspector - General of Police, the Speaker,
Ekiti State House of Assembly, the Clerk, the state's Auditor General and the Accountant General.
Activist lawyer, Morakinyo Ogele, has criticized members of
Ekiti State House of Assembly for allegedly looking the other way when the constitution was being breached by...
Nigerians should be reminded that I raised a similar alarm when this regime of impunity started with the invasion of the Akwa Ibom State Government House and later
the Ekiti State House of Assembly.»
The Speaker of
the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Right Honourable (Pastor) Kola Oluwawole has described the invasion of the Senate chamber and theft of the...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly had on December 19 passed the...
Speaker of
the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt..
The majority leader of
Ekiti State House of Assembly, Mr. Churchill Adedipe has debunked stories making the rounds that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the immediate past...
Giving an overview of the law earlier, the Speaker of
the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Kolawole Oluwawole, had said that the Assembly gave the bill that culminated into the law an accelerated hearing as part of its collaborative efforts towards maintaining peace and order in the state.
And I don't believe that there is a need or it is relevant for
the Ekiti State House of Assembly to be replicating the content of the Criminal Code.
Although, the governor was represented by the Chairman,
Ekiti State House of Assembly Committee on Information, Dr Samuel Omotoso pointed out that «The only time this country made an attempt at a reliable electoral reform was during the tenure of President Umaru Yar» Adua who appointed retired Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mohammed Uwais as the chairman.
The meeting was attended by serving and former members of the PDP State Working Committee, members of
the Ekiti State House of Assembly, chieftains of the party at the 16 local governments and 177 wards, as well as chairmen and members of Boards and Parastatals, among others.
The member representing Ikole Constituency 1 in
the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, recently defected to the All Progressives Congress and was on Tuesday suspended, indefinitely, at a plenary session.
Recall that Mr. Akanni Afolabi, of
the Ekiti State House of Assembly who became the subject of a death scare in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS last week has regained his freedom.
«Detaining Nigerians for weeks without trial is a clear return of Decree 2, with which President Buhari hounded Nigerians in detention when he was a military dictator and we in
the Ekiti State House of Assembly will continue to support our leader and Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose in his fight against tyranny.
The meeting held today was attended by 177 councillors, 177 ward chairmen, 16 Local Government party chairmen, 16 Local Council Chairmen, Chairmen and members of Boards and Parastatals, State Executive Council,
Ekiti State House of Assembly members, serving and former members of the PDP State Working Committee, former Deputy Governor, among others.
Olujimi, in a statement obtained by the Nigeria Politics Online on Friday, accused Fasoye of hunting for her life including that of some members of
the Ekiti state House of Assembly whom she alleged would be framed up by the governor.
«Impeached» Speaker of
the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin, has described Governor Ayo Fayose of the State as an experienced tout.
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has reiterated that the immediate past governor of the state, who is also the current Minister for Mines and Solid...
Reports reaching DAILY POST says
the Ekiti State House of Assembly has imposed a N1m fine on a former governor of the State and Minister of...
The bills are the Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission (Amendment) Bill 2016; the Ekiti State Health management Board (Amendment) Bill 2016 and
the Ekiti State Housing Corporation (Amendment) Bill 2016.
Not exact matches
Scores of policemen as well as personnel of the Department of
State Services (DSS) and Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have taken over the venue located on Federal
Housing Road in the
Ekiti capital as the accreditation process commenced.
It is also true that I slept in my
house in Abuja on Wednesday 23/08/17, But Senator Kasamu's informant did not know I left Abuja on Thursday 24/08/17 afternoon (the day of the incident), with Senator Ahmed Makarfi and others to Ibadan on a peace mission to the Oyo
State PDP from where I travelled to
Ekiti.
Political crisis in Ado -
Ekiti, the
Ekiti State capital on Wednesday took another dimension as lawmakers of state House of Assembly staged a protest on the highway against the freezing of the account of Governor Ayodele Fayose at the Zenith bank by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (E
State capital on Wednesday took another dimension as lawmakers of
state House of Assembly staged a protest on the highway against the freezing of the account of Governor Ayodele Fayose at the Zenith bank by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (E
state House of Assembly staged a protest on the highway against the freezing of the account of Governor Ayodele Fayose at the Zenith bank by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC).
Again, the relocation of
Ekiti lawmakers to Oyo
State is not unconnected with the
house of fraud called Ekiti Government H
house of fraud called
Ekiti Government
HouseHouse.
Oluwawole alleged that the Nobel Laureate was brought to
Ekiti Sate for the commissioning of the new government
house in a chartered helicopter paid for from the coffers of the
state, while an undisclosed amount of money was also packaged for his stomach, «hence his result to unmerited image laundering for the reckless outgoing governor.»
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South West Stakeholders / Reconciliation meeting chaired by the
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose kick - started on Wednesday at the
Ekiti State Government
House, Ado
Ekiti.
The All Progressives Congress in
Ekiti State has lampooned the state House of Assembly over threat to issue warrant of arrest against former Governor Kayode Fayemi if he failed to appear befor
State has lampooned the
state House of Assembly over threat to issue warrant of arrest against former Governor Kayode Fayemi if he failed to appear befor
state House of Assembly over threat to issue warrant of arrest against former Governor Kayode Fayemi if he failed to appear before it.
The
Ekiti state government has raised an alarm over alleged plot by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to charge Governor Ayodele Fayose's Chief of Staff, Barrister Dipo Anisulowo;
House of Assembly members; Samuel Omotoso, Segun Adewumi and Gboyega Aribisogan to court for treason.
The meeting which is scheduled to hold at the
Ekiti State Government
House, Ado
Ekiti, will be presided by Governor Ayodele Fayose who also doubles as Chairman of the committee.
After the meeting, Tinubu told reporters that the meeting was aimed at putting the APC
house in order ahead of the party's governorship primary in
Ekiti State fixed for May 7, 2018.
Afolabi was picked up on March 4 when DSS operatives stormed the premises of the
State House of Assembly in Ado -
Ekiti.
Meanwhile, a former Governor of
Ekiti State, Segun Oni; Senior Special Assistant to the President, Babafemi Ojudu; a former member of the
House of Representatives, Opeyemi Bamidele, and 24 other aspirants in the primary have rejected the directive by the APC National Working Committee that the aborted primary election should continue from where it stopped.
As the race for the governorship elections in
Ekiti State gradually takes shape following the conclusion of parties» primaries, supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party have taken the battle for the
Ekiti State Government
House to the social media.
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday presented a N93.4 bn Budget for 2017 tagged, «Budget of Higher Height» to the state House of Assembly in Ado E
State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday presented a N93.4 bn Budget for 2017 tagged, «Budget of Higher Height» to the
state House of Assembly in Ado E
state House of Assembly in Ado
Ekiti.
But we were worried about the spate of celebrations in the government
houses in Port Harcourt (Rivers
State) and Ado -
Ekiti (
Ekiti State) on the day preceding the judgment.
A member of the seventh
House of Representatives in
Ekiti State, Bamidele Faparusi, has said those banking on money to purchase the delegates in the May 5 primary of the party will get a shock of their lives.
President Buhari with APC Chieftain Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and APC Gubernatorial Candidate in
Ekiti State Dr Kayode Fayemi shortly after his dinner with South West APC Leaders and Gubernatorial Aspirants of
Ekiti State in
State House on 16th May 2018
Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has sent a list of five commissioner - nominees to the
House of Assembly for approval.
In his remarks, the Speaker of the
House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal, said posterity would be a better judge that Fayemi ruled
Ekiti State in dignified ways to the extent that he left indelible marks in the s
State in dignified ways to the extent that he left indelible marks in the
statestate.
The Honorable Minister of Mines and Steel Development and Former
Ekiti State governor, Former Governor of
Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has filed a libel suit worth N3billion against a member of
Ekiti House of Assembly, Dr Samuel Omotoso and Special Assistant on New Media and Public Communications to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr Lere Olayinka.
Others are the Vice-Chairman of the PDP in the South - West, Chief Makanjuola Ogundipe; the Zonal Secretary, Chief Pegba Otemolu; a former member of the
House of Representatives, Hon. Segun Seriki; and the Legal Adviser of the PDP in
Ekiti State, Mr. Niran Owoseni.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has opposed an application by the
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, asking a Federal High Court in Abuja, to order the release of his six
houses earlier seized by the anti-graft agency through a previous court order.
As the letter written by the governor of
Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose to the people and government of China cautioning them of the danger behind granting a $ 2billion loan to the Buhari administration generates controversy, the leader of the
House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has written Mr. Xi Jingping urging him to disregard the said letter, saying that it was a handiwork of a «meddlesome interloper» who is over-reaching his constitutional bound.
He could host the clerics and other Muslims in the Government
House and respect their rights to build mosques and appointing deserving Muslims into positions in
Ekiti State.
This was the outcome of a peace - meeting brokered by Osun
State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, between his
Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose, and the leaders of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers at the Government
House, Osogbo, Osun
State capital.
However, EFCC detectives alleged that Fayose used a large portion of the N1.219 bn along with some money from the
Ekiti State coffers to buy
houses in Lagos and Abuja which have since been seized by the anti-graft agency.
This was the resolution of the delegates to the reconciliation meeting of the party held at the Government
House, Ado
Ekiti,
Ekiti State on Thursday.
The
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Sunday paid a surprise visit to former governor Segun Oni at his Ifaki
Ekiti country
house.