The ruling All Progressives Congreses (APC) in Ekiti State has won the last and only supplementary election for Ekiti East (1) Constituency on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the APC, by implication, now has total control of the state assembly, having won the 26 seats in the Parliament. According to the […]
Ekiti election: APC wins last assembly seat …
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Fayemi’s victory: Jubilation in Ekiti, PDP mulls Appeal
Governor Fayemi: PDP case dismissedBy Ariwodola Idowu/ Ado Ekiti There was jubilation in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti capital on Monday following the victory of Gov. Kayode Fayemi at the Ekiti State Governorship Election Tribunal, sitting in Abuja. However, the former Deputy Governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prof. Kolapi Olusola-Eleka
Ekiti election: Fayose reacts to Gov. Fayemi’s victory at Tribunal
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the victory of Governor Kayode Fayemi at the governorship election tribunal. The Ekiti state governorship petition tribunal sitting in Abuja had on Monday declared Fayemi as the winner of the last governorship election in the state. Recall that Fayemi’s victory was challenged by […]
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2019 presidency: Gov. Fayemi speaks on ‘going to Atiku for help’ after winning Ekiti election
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has denied reports in the media credited to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, that he (Fayemi) had upon his election last July, approached him (Atiku) for an economic policy document. DAILY POST had reported that Atiku also said he had obliged Fayemi. […]
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Ekiti Tribunal relocates over security scare
Kamarudeen Ogundele, Ado Ekiti The Ekiti State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti has agreed to shift hearing of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party over the July 14 governorship poll to another venue due to insecurity. In the petition, the PDP’s candidate, Prof Kolapo Olusola, is challenging the declaration of Dr […] …
I dropped presidential bid to protest Ekiti rigging – Fayose
SUNDAY ABORISADE The outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has explained that he dropped his presidential ambition to protest the alleged rigging of the Ekiti governorship election. He stated this in Ado Ekiti when the former governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, met with the state delegates to ask for their support […] …
Ekiti election: APC elders beg Oni to withdraw eligibility suit against Fayemi
The Ekiti State All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders’ Forum has appealed to former Governor Segun Oni to withdraw the suit challenging the eligibility of the Governor-elect, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to contest the July 14 governorship election. The APC elders came out with this position after a meeting held on Wednesday in Igbara Odo, Ekiti Southwest […]
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Ekiti Election: PDP Serves Petition Notice On Fayemi, APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said it had served the notice of governorship petition to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate in the Ekiti governorship election through substituted means. The PDP legal team claimed that the APC candidate had been evading the service just as
Ekiti election: Tribunal allows PDP to serve petition on APC, Fayemi by pasting, courier service
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, has granted the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) and its governorship candidate for the July 14 poll, Kolapo Olusola, the leave to serve notice of petition, and other accompanying processes it filed to challenge the declaration of All Progressive Congress, APC’s John Kayode Fayemi as […]
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Ekiti election: Tribunal grants APC counsels’ order to check election materials with INEC
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti on Monday granted counsels to the All Progressives Congress (APC), order to check election materials and results from the July 14 governorship election in the state. Justice Suleiman Begore, who granted the request to: Bar. Yomi Ariyo, Bar. Ayodeji Odu, Bar. R. O Balogun and Esq I. […]
Ekiti election: Tribunal grants APC counsels’ order to check election materials with INEC …