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INEC has issued certificate of return to Ekiti Governor-elect Fayemi The Ekiti State Governor- elect , Dr . Kayode Fayemi , on Wednesday received his Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission . The National Commissioner in charge of Oyo , Ekiti and Osun states , Adedeji Soyebi, presented the certificate to him at a ceremony held at state ’ s INEC office in Ado - Ekiti . Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress won last Saturday’ s governorship election, defeating the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party , Prof . Kolapo Olusola Eleka .

It's good to commend someone who loves, cares for, and restores hope of the hopeless. Hon. (Dr.) Olatoye Temitope Sugar is the first politician to commend if we are talking about the political pioneers in Oyo State who put the interests of their people first. He is the best performing federal lawmaker in Oyo State due to his giant strides towards the well-being of the good people of Oyo State. He is a humble, indefatigable, humane and outstanding representative and resources, for the development, progress and betterment of the good people of Oyo State. We will not be tired of commending him performance, pray for him and eulogize his uncommon leadership style. I am hereby urging the people of Oyo State to ensure that we obtain our voters’ cards and “join the winning train of the Hon. Olatoye Sugar for us to continue to enjoy the dividends of democracy in the state beyond 2019 He is a very nice man to a fault”, and has “done so exceptionally well in office that member...

We thank God that the governor of Oyo State, Senator Isiaq Abiola Ajimobi has executed a number of legacy projects that have changed the landscape of the state.  The governor has set an unmatched record in the governance of the state and must be continuous by ensuring that a capable, responsible, credible & efficient aspirant emerge as the standard bearer with outstanding performances like Hon. (Dr.) Olatoye Temitope Sugar because without hiding the truth he is the most qualified and capable of adding more values to the ongoing legacy projects worthy of emulation throughout the federation by the incumbent administration of Oyo State. The kind of outstanding performances have qualified Hon. Sugar as befitting and worthy young man with fresh brain to add more values to and promote the ongoing legacy projects of Governor Abiola Ajimobi. Hon. Sugar is a man of the masses who cares for his people. “So, I want to call on our people that in 2019, they should not be deceived...

A former Oy o House of Assembly aspirant, Mrs Folashade Agoro-Braimoh has avowed that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) stands a great chance of producing the next governor of Oyo state if the party ensures that its candidate hails from the Oke-Ogun area of the state. Agoro-Braimoh premised this assertion on the recent conglomeration of “strong progressive politicians” of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and All Progressives Congress (APC) into the ADC, which she said had made the ADC the party to beat in 2019. Describing the ADC as the new bride in Oyo politics, Agoro-Braimoh said what was imperative was for the party to galvanise politicians and stakeholders in Oke-Ogun zone to agree to present one sellable candidate to the electorate. Agoro-Braimoh in the conversation with journalists, in Ibadan, also echoed the arguments of some indigenes of Oke-Ogun that the zone, having not produced a governor since the creation of Oyo state, was ripe...