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Fayose-Obasanjo: Two eboras dragging same pair of trousers (2)

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2025

By Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, November 28, 2025) On June 26, 2012, when the Ekiti governorship election was two years and four months away, Ebora Fayose, with the coals of ambition burning in his heart, set forth at dawn by writing a letter from his country home at No. 1,

COLUMNS

Sixty-fifth birthday fireworks: Obasanjo versus Fayose – 1

Daily Dispatch November 23, 2025

By Bolanle BOLAWOLEturnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It was a surprise to me that Peter Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, invited former President Olusegun Obasanjo to his birthday bash! Trust me, Fayose must have been up to something, but as it turned out, Obasanjo, the wily fox himself, upended him! A miserable Fayose was […]

NEWS

Lagos Court discharge and acquit Fayose of all money laundering charges

Daily Dispatch July 16, 2025

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday discharged and acquitted former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, of all money laundering charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Delivering the ruling, the court upheld the no-case submission filed by Fayose’s defence team, stating that the EFCC failed to provide credible […]

NEWS

Fayose speaks on what he would to Tinubu should he renege on campaign promises

Daily Dispatch July 6, 2023

Former governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose, has declared that he will be the first to blast President Bola Tinubu if he goes back on campaign promises. He expressed his intention to actively monitor the government’s activities and provide constructive criticisms when necessary. This is even as he said that he did not expect Tinubu to […]

Politics

PDP expels Nnamani, Fayose, 5 others

Daily Dispatch February 10, 2023

The National Working Committee (NWC), of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced the expulsion of the Senator representing Enugu East, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, the son of former Ekiti State Governor Fayose, Oluwajomiloju and five others over anti-party activities. The NWC said the decision was taken at its its 566th meeting today, Friday, February 10, […]

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FG hires US Firm to recover illicit funds ‘linked’ to Atiku, Fayose, Obanikoro

Daily Dispatch September 24, 2022

The Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government reportedly hired a United States firm to recover illicit funds allegedly traced to the account of the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. According to a report on The Cable, Buhari’s administration also engaged the same firm to retrieve funds from the accounts of former Ekiti […]