Tag: ekiti elections

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Kola MuhammedJune 17, 2021

FG subsidising electricity cost with trillions, INEC sets date for Ekiti guber election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Appeal Court dismisses Jegede’s petition against Akeredolu The Court of Appeal in Akure has dismissed the petition filed by Eyitayo ...

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SponsorJuly 31, 2018

Red Card Movement calls the actions of PDP, APC in Ekiti an assault to Nigeria’s democracy

The Red Card Movement has queried the activities surrounding the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti. In a statement issued ...

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Temidayo Taiwo-SidiqJuly 15, 2018

The Big 5: NBC shuts down Ekiti Broadcasting Service, Adeosun elected Chairperson of AFRIEXIMBANK and other stories

These are the stories you should be monitoring today: The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has shut down the Broadcasting Service ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiJuly 14, 2018

#AdeosunGate and NYSC’s response, the alleged attack on Gov Fayose in Ekiti and other stories that made headlines this week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 6, 2015

Audio recording suggests Ekiti election results may have been sexed up, Obanikoro reacts [LISTEN]

by Kolapo Olapoju An audio recording has emerged, where Ayo Fayose, governor of Ekiti, Senator Iyiola Omisore, Musiliu Obanikoro and ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 6, 2015

APC govs are cool with the outcome of yesterday’s Council meeting

by James Sambo The governors of the opposition party, All Progressives Congress, under the aegis Progressive Governors Forum, have expressed satisfaction ...

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July 17, 2014

Opinion: The Ekiti elections were not free and fair

by Lanre Oguntoyinbo As it stand, I do not believe the election in Ekiti was free and fair.No one convince ...

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July 12, 2014

Kehinde Sogunle: Exploring the new sociology arising from Ekiti elections

by Kehinde Sogunle Some elements in the opposition APC are also postulating that a measure of intimidation of electorates before ...

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July 3, 2014

Abimbola Adelakun: Fayose’s politics of ‘grass-roots politics’

by Abimbola Adelakun So, I wonder, is this what “grass-roots politics” in Nigeria is all about or what we are ...

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July 1, 2014

Opinion: Ayo Fayose – The Ekiti electorate made a bad choice

by Akin Adesokan  It is true that the electorate in Ekiti made a choice it considered to be in its ...

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June 29, 2014

Sonala Olumhense: #EkitiDecided – Impunity, nourished by immunity

by Sonala Olumhense I join all of those who have congratulated Fayose, a man who defied all forecasts and his ...

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June 28, 2014

Dele Momodu: Before we return to 1983

by Dele Momodu A good statesman would ordinarily bring his nation together and President Jonathan can do this by rising ...

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June 27, 2014

Opinion: #EkitiDecided – What if the army had acted differently in Ekiti?

by Bunmi Makinwa Paradoxically, the same kind of security measures as were adopted in Ekiti can lead to different outcomes.  ...

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June 27, 2014

Akin Osuntokun: How the PDP took over the South-west in 2003

by Akin Osuntokun It is said that when a lie is sufficiently repeated it begins to attain the status of ...

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June 27, 2014

Toks Ero: Is Governor Kayode Fayemi a Nigerian?

by Toks Ero Ever since his congratulatory message, not a few Nigerians have wondered where this Fayemi comes from, because ...

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June 26, 2014

Opinion: #EkitiDecided – Why Gov. Fayemi was defeated

by Nicholas Ibekwe In fact, at Ikere, some jubilant voters were singing: “he would go back to Ghana this time. ...

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June 24, 2014

Ayomikun Soyombo: Though Ekiti has spoken, we won’t let Nigeria go (Poetry)

by Ayomikun Soyombo   We can’t neglect this land    We can’t give in yet    Though the imprisoned seeks ...

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June 24, 2014

Opinion: Ayo Fayose’s 4 Commandments – How to win elections in Nigeria

by Ogunsanwo Babajide A man and the formula he used to win all the 16 local governments is a priceless ...

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June 23, 2014

Opinion: Ekiti’s critical lessons for democracy

by Jibrin Ibrahim PDP knew what they were doing when they choose him above all the other educated and suave ...

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June 10, 2014

Joe Igbokwe: #EkitiElections – The Police Commissioner and MOPOL chief should be sacked now

by Joe Igbokwe Now, it seems to me that PDP and their gang are bent on crashing this hard earned ...

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