A former Minister of Works, Prince Dayo Adeyeye has formally declared to contest the governorship in the July 14 election in Ekiti State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adeyeye said he would do all he could to prevent the governor from imposing a surrogate on the people of the state. He said: “I have confidence in Uche Secondus-led NWC to conduct a free, fair and credible poll in Ekiti. “I believe that they will not pander to the bidding of Governor Fayose, who has turned himself into a thin god. “Let me say this, I will defeat Fayose’s candidate in a free and fair primary.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 25, 2018 08:27 UTC