The Nigerian Army has forcefully retired Brigadier General Aliyu Momoh for his unprofessional conduct during the 2014 Ekiti state governorship election which saw the emergence of Ayodele Fayose as governor of the state. The army relied on the report of the committee set up to investigate the Ekitigate scandal which involved several military officials who... Read More

February 11, 2016

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Ekitigate: ‘Fayose cannot evade justice, no matter how hard he tries’ – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has reacted to Governor Ayodele Fayose’s attack of human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) over his statements on the alleged fraud in the election that saw Fayose return to power in Ekiti state. Fayose had accused Falana of double standards and lacking in integrity after noting that... Read More

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#Ekitigate, APC, election, Fayose

December 27, 2015

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Fayemi to Fayose: ‘You have the mind of a child’

Dr Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti state and current serving minister has criticised Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose for accusing President Buhari of tampering with the inquiry of alleged use of soldiers in the state’s governorship election in June 21, 2014. Fayose had defeated Fayemi, who was the incumbent governor at that time, in the polls... Read More

#Ekitigate, Buhari, Politics

December 16, 2015

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#EkitiGate: Fayose has been begging military panel to rescue him – APC

The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has reacted to claims made by Governor Ayodele Fayose that the ruling party is planning to use the Supreme Court to twist his mandate to the benefit of the party. Fayose had made this accusation on Tuesday, while speaking at a press conference in Lagos. Responding to Faye’s allegation, the APC said... Read More

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#Ekitigate, APC, electoral, Fayose, INEC

April 15, 2015

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Obanikoro speaks on #EkitiGate after Fayose’s Supreme Court victory (TWEETS)

by Damilola Jagun The outgoing Minister of State II, Foreign Affairs, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reacted to the Supreme Court judgement validating the governorship election of Ayo Fayose. Obanikoro says he has been vindicated by the ruling of the Supreme Court, regarding Fayose’s election of governor of Ekiti. In a couple of tweets, Obanikoro also spoke... Read More

#Ekitigate, Ayo Fayose, Ekiti State, Ex-Governor of Ekiti state, musiliu obanikoro, supreme court

February 24, 2015

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“All I said was ‘calm down, calm down,'” Sen. Omisore reacts to #Ekitigate audio (WATCH)

by Anike Jacobs Senator Iyiola Omisore of Osun state has admitted that a tape released by SaharaReporters detailing how some politicians met with a Nigerian army general to plot the rigging of last year’s gubernatorial election in Ekiti is real and authentic. In an interview with Nigerian citizen journalist, Kayode Ogundamisi at the Kotoka International... Read More

#Ekitigate, Kayode Ogundamisi, Kotoka airport, Omisore

February 22, 2015

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‘Clear your name & protect your integrity’: APC wants military to investigate #EkitiGate

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress (APC) has once again, called for an investigation into the audio tape released by an army captain, Sagir Koli. The opposition party insists that the tape cannot be described as fabricated without conducting a proper and thorough forensic investigation to determine its authenticity. The party issued a statement... Read More

#Ekitigate, APC, captain sagir koli, Military

February 20, 2015

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APC senators vow to block Obanikoro’s ministerial bid

by James Sambo Senate members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have communicated their resolve to block the re-appointment of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro as a minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The opposition party senators stated that their decision was borne out of his alleged indictment in the use of the military to rig the... Read More

#Ekitigate, APC, Babafemi Ojudu, Ekiti rigging allegation, Ministerial appointment, musiliu obanikoro, nigerian senate, PDP, President Goodluck Jonathan, senate

February 15, 2015

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Why should I investigate fabricated things? || GEJ cannot be bothered about #EkitiGate

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed indifference regarding the audio recording, where top military officials and chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party, were purportedly heard plotting to manipulate the outcome of the June 21 governorship election of Ekiti state. Prominent persons implicated in the audio tape were; former minister of Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro;... Read More

#Ekitigate, Ayo Fayose, musiliu obanikoro, President Goodluck Jonathan

February 13, 2015

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#EkitiGate: Many soldiers are willing to testify to rigging scheme – Fayemi reveals

by Kolapo Olapoju Immediate past governor of Ekiti state, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has revealed that many more soldiers are willing to testify about the leaked audio file, where chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party conspired with the military to rig the 2014 governorship election in Ekiti. The audio file depicted how Governor Ayodele Fayose; former... Read More

#Ekitigate, Ayo Fayose, Captain Koli, Iyiola Omisore, Jellili Adesiyan, Kayode Fayemi, musiliu obanikoro, PDP

Army forcefully retires Brigadier General for involvement in Ekitigate scandal

Ekitigate: ‘Fayose cannot evade justice, no matter how hard he tries’ – APC

Fayemi to Fayose: ‘You have the mind of a child’

#EkitiGate: Fayose has been begging military panel to rescue him – APC

Obanikoro speaks on #EkitiGate after Fayose’s Supreme Court victory (TWEETS)

“All I said was ‘calm down, calm down,'” Sen. Omisore reacts to #Ekitigate audio (WATCH)

‘Clear your name & protect your integrity’: APC wants military to investigate #EkitiGate

APC senators vow to block Obanikoro’s ministerial bid

Why should I investigate fabricated things? || GEJ cannot be bothered about #EkitiGate

#EkitiGate: Many soldiers are willing to testify to rigging scheme – Fayemi reveals

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