ekiti state governorship election news

A former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the action of the police in Ekiti on Wednesday which led to use of tear-gas to disperse supporters of Governor Ayo Fayose and his party, PDP. He said he is … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited Music &...

Deputy Senate Leader, Bala Ibn Na’Allah, on Tuesday, July 10, said the 30,000 police personnel deployed to Ekiti state for the July 14 governorship election was unacceptable. Na’Allah, an All Progressives Congress (APC) senator from Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read...

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged residents of Ekiti State to reclaim their future by voting for Dr Kayode Fayemi in its July 14 gubernatorial election. The president said this during an address at the mega rally of the... Read more via pulse.ng – Nigeria’s entertainment & lifestyle...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would not play politics with Ekiti people regardless of the partisan and hostile nature of the government of that state. Buhari spoke at a grand rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday in Ado Ekiti for Mr. Kayode Fayemi, the candidate …...

The road to the 2018 Ekiti election is already seeing politicians coming to the electorates with their promises of incentives to motivate them to cast their votes in their favor. Late on Monday, July 9, 2018, the state’s governor, Ayodele Fayose, took to his Twitter … Read more via Nigeria...

Ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State, the British government Monday advised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and political parties to ensure that the exercise was free, fair and credible. The British intervention came through … Read more via...

The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, backed the deployment of military and heavy security personnel for Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State, saying the action became necessary... Read more via Vanguard News –...

A stakeholders’ meeting convened by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the governorship election in Ekiti State ended abruptly as it was disrupted by party supporters. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu; Inspector General of Police, Mr. Ibrahim Idris, traditional...

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday returned to Ekiti State with the governors of Ondo, Ogun and Kebbi states, Rotimi Akeredolu, Ibikunle Amosun and Bagudu Atiku, respectively, to persuade organised labour in the state to support Kayode Fayemi. Mr...

Concerns over rigging and violence in next Saturday’s governorship election have triggered apprehension over Ekiti State. The poll, expected to be a crucial battle between the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is … Read more via The...

Many residents of Ekiti State have expressed deep concerns over the tension currently building up in the state following plans by the Federal Government to deploy about 30,000 security personnel for... Read more via OluFamous News – https://ift.tt/2ud2osh Get More Nigeria Political News

Uche Secondus, national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has warned that a vote for Kayode Fayemi and All Progressives Congress (APC) in the July 14 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, would amount to ceding Ekiti land to Fulani herdsmen. Secondus, who spoke in Ado-Ekiti on...

Barely seven days to the governorship election in Ekiti State, the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that it was fully ready for the election which it would win convincingly. National Chairman of the party,........ Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2MRbsLd Get...

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, on Friday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, of resorting to panicky measures in their bid to win the governorship election on July 14. Oshiomhole, who spoke during...

THE Independent National Electoral Commission’s, INEC, has denied allegations by Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State that the commission had conspired with some others to rig the forthcoming governorship election in Ekiti State, describing the assertions as untrue and baseless... Read more...

AN election observer, Election Monitor (EM) Tuesday, raised concerns over welfare of 30, 000 police personnel to be deployed for security duty in the Ekiti State governorship election.... Read more via Vanguard Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2u3KjNe Get More Nigeria Political News

The Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of spreading “irresponsible lies”, saying that lies will not save the governor and his candidate, Prof Olusola Eleka, from defeat in the July 14 governorship poll... Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

Governor Ayo Fayose has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate has hired four officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to manipulate the results of the Ekiti governorship election, slated to hold on July 14, 2018... Read more via...

Immediate past Minister of Mines and Steel Development and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, in the July election in Ekiti State, speaks, in this interview, on why his aspiration will succeed.... Read more via Vanguard News –...

The Ekiti Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, appears to have taken a stricter measure to protect himself during his campaigns ahead of the July 14 gubernatorial election in the state. The former minister of Solid … Read more via Stella Dimoko...