Fayose.Ekiti governorship election – National Infinity Magazine

Ex-Ekiti State Gov, Fayose’s fraud trial takes a new turn

October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 Wura Kelani, Crime Reporter

The N2.2bn fraud trial of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose was stalled on Friday as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission accused the ex-governor of going behind to threaten and compromise one of the prosecution witnesses. The EFCC lawyer, Mr Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), told Justice C.J. Aneke that the anti-graft agency had decided to use another witness instead of the one allegedly compromised by Fayose. Jacobs alleged that the defendant went behind to meet and threaten the witness, Adewale Aladegbola, a bullion van driver with Zenith Bank, Ado-Ekiti branch.…

How NBC shut Ekiti TV And radio over Fayose’s fake election result broadcast

July 15, 2018July 15, 2018 Jide Ige

Ekiti State Broadcasting Corporation has been shut down indefinitely by the Nigeria Broadcasting Commission over the outgoing governor, Ayodele Fayose going on air to announce and declare his anointed political son and PDP’s candidate as the winner of the governorship election that was held in the state on Saturday. The INEC was still collating results of the election, awaiting electronic computation from the 16 council areas in the state to the INEC headquarters when the NBC ordered the closure. The INEC headquarters was condoned off as results were being awaited. However, no winner…