Kayode Fayemi
21 Oct 2023
Oluwafunmilayo Ajala is a seasoned communication professional with a decade of experience in Corporate, Digital and Political Communications. Her expertise lies in stakeholder management, policy implementation and digital communication strategies.
19 Oct 2023
A former Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has called on African leaders to end the "supplicant mentality" of depending on foreign aid to solve the continent's problems.
16 Oct 2023
FORMER Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the keynote address at the annual lecture organised by the Society for International Relations Awareness (SIRA) on October 18 in Abuja. The theme of the event is "Africa, in the Turbulence of a World in Search of Direction."…
2 Oct 2023
Politicians and scholars are calling for a review of the variant of democracy that is in vogue in Africa, where citizens don’t get rewarded with a better life and the electoral process becomes something like magic, such that it becomes easier to take a voyage ....
6 Sep 2023
Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has said protests that greeted bid to remove fuel subsidy during the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2012 were political. Fayemi stated this while presenting his keynote address at a national dialogue organised to celebrate the 60th birthday of founding National Secretary of Alliance for Democracy…
5 Sep 2023
Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said the protest that greeted fuel subsidy removal during former president Goodluck Jonathan's administration in 2012 was mere politics. Fayemi stated this while presenting his keynote address at a national dialogue organised to celebrate 60th birthday of the founding National Secretary of Alliance for Democracy…
23 Jun 2023
The former Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr. Kayode Fayemi has praised the former Lagos State Governor, Dr. Lateef Jakande for his vision and foresight in founding the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, and ensuring that the university had a strong foundation.
20 Jun 2023
A GROUP, E-Eleven has commended the Lagos State University (LASU) for awarding an honorary Doctor of Letters degree to former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi.
5 Jun 2023
A group of former students of the University of Lagos, under the platform of Akokites Graduates' Initiative for Transparency and Development (AGITAD) has defended former governor of Ekiti state against corruption allegation by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), saying their colleague has "long standing profile of integrity." The anti-graft agency had reportedly invited…
2 Jun 2023
The immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has refuted a report that he is being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged N4bn fraud. Fayemi on Thursday submitted himself to operatives of the EFCC for questioning at the Ilorin office of the Commission. He arrived at the…
2 Jun 2023
The Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, yesterday, submitted himself to operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
1 Jun 2023
Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, Thursday submitted himself to operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The former Ekiti State Chief Executive is presently undergoing intense questioning at the Ilorin office of the Commission. Sources closed to The Guardian disclosed that Fayemi arrived at the EFCC facility at about…
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The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) on Tuesday suspended Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, who was caught in a video allegedly harassing a female student. The university said that the indefinite suspension is with immediate effect pending the outcome of a disciplinary panel constituted to investigate the incident. UNN spokesperson,…