Tag: Lere Olayinka

Fayose involved in car accident

The immediate past Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose was early Wednesday involved in an auto accident along the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos . As reported by his media aide,…

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The Late 5: Tragedy in Ekiti as yet another politician is shot dead; Wike reveals reason behind his feud with Amaechi | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: There appears to be no end yet to the killings in Ekiti as a member of the Ekiti House of Assembly…

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The Big 5: APC’s Babba-Kaita wins Katsina bye-election, Opposition parties demand cancellation of exercise in Kogi | More stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: Alhaji Ahmed Babba-Kaita of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared winner of the Saturday bye-election conducted by the Independent National…

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Herdsman sentenced to 2 years imprisonment in Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a herdsman, Ali Haruna to two years in prison for the destruction of crops worth N1.5 million in a farm. The herdsman reportedly…

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Osinbajo’s secret meeting with Buhari ridiculous – Fayose

The Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, has described the visit of Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to President Muhammadu Buhari in London as another attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

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Governor Fayose recalls 6 sacked commissioners

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has recalled six out of the 16 sacked commissioners. The Governor had dissolved his cabinet on Sunday, July 2, through his Special Adviser on Public…

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Gov Fayose sacks all his commissioners

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has ordered the immediate dissolution of the State Executive Council. The dissolution was announced on Sunday by Fayose’s Special Adviser on Public Communications and…

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Buhari must lead physically, not through a cabal – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose has said it was high time President Muhammadu Buhari governed the nation himself and not through "surrogates or a cabal" behind the scene.…

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$50m: Amaechi files N500m suit against Fani-Kayode, Fayose’s spokesman over ownership allegations

by Dolapo Adelana Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi has filed a N500m lawsuit against a former Aviation Minister Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and Lere Olayinka, a spokesperson for Ekiti Governor Ayodele…

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Looters in Buhari’s presidency bury their loot in Aso Rock – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose has said those looting the nation's resources in President Muhammadu Buhari's administration keep their stolen funds in the presidential villa. Fayose said this…

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Obasanjo eats and sleeps with corruption – Fayose

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has told former President Olusegun Obasanjo to desist from accusing people of corruption in Nigeria. He declared that “Obasanjo that I…

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[The Presidential Blog] Minister Kayode Fayemi declared wanted

The Ekiti State House of Assembly sitting in Ado-Ekiti has issued a warrant of arrest against the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Kayode Fayemi in connection with contracts awarded during his tenure as…

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Send Justice Onnoghen’s name to Senate for confirmation, Fayose tells Osinbajo

Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has called on the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo to send the name of Justice Onnoghen to the senate for confirmation as the substantive Chief Justice…

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EFCC, APC, Fayemi behind protest against Fayose – Aide

Special Adviser to the governor of Ekiti State on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of sponsoring protests against his principal, Ayodele…

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Buhari running a govt of double-standard – Fayose

Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose says President Muhammadu Buhari is running a government of double standard. Fayose stated this on Friday through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media,…

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Anti-grazing law: Fayose gets “personal”, arrests cow in Ikole-Ekiti (PHOTOS)

Ekiti governor Ayodele Fayose has taken the recent anti-grazing law in the state personal. In a post released on Thursday by Fayose's spokesman, Lere Olayinka, the governor joined youth to…

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Inside the Ekiti drama with Ayo Fayose & Zenith Bank… and more on The Slab with Isime‎ [LISTEN]

It's another edition of The Slab with Isime. On this edition, Adebayo Emuleomo who has been away for a while, is back to join the rest of the YNaija crew - Chukwukere…

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‘Were you called to bar before going to law school?’ | Fayose’s camp attacks Falana

Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti state governor, Lere Olayinka has described a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana as a hypocrite. Olayinka's criticism…

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Aisha Buhari wasn’t a child bride – Fayose’s SA possibly needs a maths tutor

In a burst of unusual anger, wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, on Tuesday, tweeted this: While some justified her over-the-top attack on Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, for linking…

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‘Ekiti workers can be paid salaries but Fayose is incompetent and insincere’

Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has been described as grossly incompetent and lacking in creativity by a former commissioner of Finance of the state, Dapo Kolawole - traits which…

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Fayose’s mouthpiece makes some serious allegations

Spokesperson to Ayodele Fayose, Governor of Ekiti state, Lere Olayinka has made some pretty bold allegations against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami and the Federal Government. Olayinka,…

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‘Other governors will emulate Fayose, and ban Fulani herdsmen’

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has enjoined other governors across the Nigerian states to take a cue from him and ban cattle grazing in their states following the multiple…

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PDP says Fayose is causing confusion in the party

And here we were, thinking the Ekiti governor, Ayodele Fayose is the new soul of the People's Democratic Party (PDP). The national leadership of the party said today that the…

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Opinion: Why Lere Olayinka should be the next publicity secretary of the PDP

The opposition status conferred on the Peoples Democratic Party over a year ago necessitated a change in media approach and strategy. Central to whatever effort the party will mount in…

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Fayose’s aides framed-up suspects in murder of NURTW Chairman – Star witness

The trial of suspects in the murder of former Ekiti State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Omolafe Aderiye, appears to have hit a snag. The accused…

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“Don’t drag me into what doesn’t concern me” | Fayose wants nothing to do with Kashamu’s mess

by Kolapo Olapoju Ayo Fayose has enough troubles of his own, hence, he can be forgiven for not wanting to be associated with the brouhaha of Buruji Kashamu, a man…

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Fayose is plotting to kidnap us and our families || The 19 APC lawmakers have a new allegation

by Kolapo Olapoju The 19 All Progressives Congress lawmakers in Ekiti State House of Assembly have accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of plotting to kidnap them and members of their families.…

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‘Nobody has monopoly of violence’ || Fayose defends GEJ in 5 fiery quotes

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the back-to-back attacks on President Jonathan's campaigns, Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari, against future…

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Today’s Daily Brief: PDP tells APC to focus on the campaign, Boko Haram ‘abducts 18 female soldiers in Borno’, APC commiserates with GEJ over sister’s death, and more

The Peoples Democratic Party has told the All Progressives Congress and its Presidential candidate, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to focus on real campaign and try to win followers genuinely. PDP…

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