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October 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has defended APC leader Bola Tinubu, stating that the PDP's challenges are not due to Tinubu's influence. Fayose, who is known for his outspoken nature, made these remarks while speaking at a press conference in Ado Ekiti. He emphasized that the PDP's issues are internal and should be addressed within the party.
October 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Former Governor Ayodele Fayose has revealed his reason for declining an appointment offer from Bola Tinubu, a prominent political figure in Nigeria. Fayose, who served as the governor of Ekiti State, has been vocal about his political stance, recently stating that Peter Obi is currently the only true opposition voice in Nigeria, ahead of the 2027 elections. Fayose has also made headlines for alleging that three more governors from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) are planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the near future. Despite these political maneuvers, Fayose has maintained his position, asserting that he will never join the APC.
July 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Former Ekiti State Governor Fayose was acquitted of N6.9b fraud charges, celebrating with construction workers over amala, while EFCC plans to appeal.