Nigeria Ekiti State Heads to the Polls

Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, whose tenure comes to an end in October this year, has nominated Olusola-Eleka to succeed him, and paired him with a 39-year-old deputy. The election run-up has been marred by conflicts and protests, with the most recent incident being the teargas attack and assault on the governor, allegedly by police.

  • Nigeria:   Ekiti Poll Holds Amidst Tension

    This Day, 13 July 2018

    The out-of-season governorship election in Ekiti State holds Saturday amidst palpable tension as the leading parties, the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All… Read more »

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