Nigeria: Fayemi Declares for Ekiti Guber Race, Denies Embezzling State Funds

15 April 2018

Ekiti — The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, yesterday declared his intention to contest the July 12, 2018 governorship election in Ekiti, saying he is vying for the post for the second term to conquer poverty and restore dignity of the people.

Fayemi, who is the immediate past governor of the state used the rally held in Ado Ekiti, to also dismiss the white paper released by the state government, accusing him of mismanaging state funds.

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