The chairman, nigeria governors forum, who is also the ekiti state governor, dr kayode fayemi, joined members of the academia to commend the federal government for the return of history. It will be on record that the pdp government of ayodele fayose gave jobs to over 2,000 unemployed youths in ekiti while the apc government of kayode fayemi sacked them. Kayode fayemi, born february 9, 1965 is a native of isanekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria. He is also known for having worked as the minister of solid minerals development. Kayode, bisi fayemi remember 30 years of togetherness p.
Communication for development has the ultimate purpose of facilitating the exchange of information that would engender the cultivation of new attitudes, norms and values. Ministerial nominees kayode fayemi john profile and cv. Kayode fayemi, has hailed the federal government for reintroducing the study of history back into the schools curriculum, saying this would prevent foreign nations from projecting a distorted picture of the nations future. Happy 30th wedding anniversary to our governor and first lady, dr kayode fayemi and erelu bisi fayemi.
Former minister of mines and steel development, kayode fayemi, on tuesday, october 16, formally took over the reins of power as governor of ekiti state, with a vow to probe the administration of his predecessor, ayo fayose. Fayose who spoke through his spokesperson, lere olayinka, said in a statement, fayemi had only succeeded in writing his name in the history books of. Kayode fayemi was born in ibadan, nigeria on tuesday, february 9, 1965 generation x. Sack of 2,000 workers by fayemi is wickedness, political. I am certain that these ancestors of ours who we have learnt about in our history books, and from the oral traditions of our griots, are similarly assembled in the great beyond today as a great cloud of witnesses, cheering us on as we embark on this journey set before us. Kayode fayemi takes over in ekiti state vanguard news. Among those cheering the power couple of ekiti, is funminiyi afuye, a lawyer and member of the ekiti house of assembly. He has demonstrated this by sacking ekiti people who were duly employed by the state government. His book out of the shadows tells the story of exile and the struggle. He was born on 9 february 1965, a native of isanekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria. However, as the events of the past four years go into the history books, we owe it a duty to ourselves and generations coming after us, to work together to ensure that never again shall we be deceived into making such a grievous.
Fayose, reacting to the mass sack, said fayemi has succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who inflicted sorrow on the people. I cant be too busy not to read ekiti state governor, fayemi. Fayose tags fayemi enemy of the people for sacking. According to him, fayemi had only succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who inflicted pains and sorrow on the people. He said fayemi was unanimously elected by the governors to lead the forum till 2021. Last year, i spent time with an older friend of mine, a veteran african womens rights activist. She also received an ma in gender and society 1992 from middlesex university, uk. A former speaker of the ekiti state house of assembly, femi bamisile, has said that although it is within the democratic rights of the minister of mines and steel development, kayode fayemi, to. Fayemi has only demonstrated the wickedness in his heart by sacking ekiti sons and daughters who were duly employed by the state government. Oct 02, 2017 kayode fayemi was sworn into office as governor of ekiti state, nigeria on saturday 16 october 2010. Ekiti state governor, dr kayode fayemi, has hailed the federal government for reintroducing the study of history back into the schools curriculum.
Fayose tags fayemi enemy of the people for sacking 2,000 workers fayose, reacting to the mass sack, said fayemi has succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who. Kayode eso chief samuel obakayode kayode eso, con, cfr born september 18, 1925 november 16, 2012 was a prominent nigerian jurist. John olukayode fayemi, born 9 february 1965 is the governor of ekiti state and a native of. Kayode was born in 1960s, in the middle of generation x. It forms the bedrock on which fayemis government would transform ekiti ekiti in the next four years of his tenure. Fayemi has only demonstrated the wickedness in his heart by sacking ekiti sons and daughters who. Ekiti sacks 2000 workers employed by fayose punch newspapers.
Progressivein the wings people are talking about the governor of ekiti state and chair of the nigeria governors forum kayode fayemi. He also branded fayoses supporters as being against the well being of ekiti people. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2. Study of history essential to nation building fayemi. One of the young men that the moment threw up was dr. The yoruba race and why kayode fayemi must not fight ekiti obas prophet tibetan. Kayode fayemi took office as governor of ekiti state, nigeria. When he was born on february 9, 1965, to the illustrious family of falade fayemi, the family did not think twice to decide his name. She is currently ceo, above whispers limited, specializing. Fayemi, fayose tango over sack of over 2000 ekiti workers. Married to bisi adeyelefayemi background native of isan ekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria.
She received her bachelors and masters degrees in history from the university of ife, now the obafemi awolowo university, nigeria. Kayode fayemi is the former minister of mines and steel development in the government of the federal republic of nigeria 2015 2018. May 17, 2019 fayose who spoke through his spokesperson, lere olayinka, said in a statement, fayemi had only succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one that inflicts pains and sorrow. This announcement was made by the immediate past chairman, abdulaziz yari on wednesday evening. In the uk, both bisi and kayode also went for further education. Governor of ekiti state, john kayode fayemi, and his immediate predecessor, ayo fayose on thursday exchanged verbal invectives over the sack of over 2000 civil servants by the administration of. The wedding took place in victory church, finchley, north london, 2 september 1989. Governor fayemi also said that he will probe the administration of his predecessor. Married to bisi adeyele fayemi background native of isan ekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria. Fayoses spokesperson, lere olayinka, in a statement on wednesday, said fayemi has only succeeded in writing his name in the history books.
Fayemi said the issue now should not be about whether federal government or governors can misuse police or any. He attended christs school, ado ekiti and received degrees in history, politics. Education attended christ school, adoekiti doctor of philosophy in war studies, kings college, university of london, united kingdom, thesis title. Olayinka said the governor had only succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who inflicts pains and sorrow on the people. Governor kayode fayemi of ekiti state has come out to explain the logic behind the setting up of amotekun, the security outfit in south west, which abubakar malami, attorney general of the federation dismissed as illegal. This moment was a defining moment in the life of john kayode fayemi. She played a major role in the united nations 1995 womens conference in beijing, and has been very active since in her home country, across the african continent and globally. Kayode fayemi, born february 9, 1965 is the former governor of ekiti state and a native of isanekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria. Fayoses spokesperson, lere olayinka, in a statement on wednesday, said fayemi has only succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who inflict pains and sorrow on the. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months. Explore books by jkayode fayemi with our selection at.
A change in the political culture of nigerians as exhibited by former governor john kayode fayemi of ekiti state is the focus of this work. Teaching history will aid national development fayemi, dons. Teaching history will aid national development fayemi. Bisi adeleye fayemi was born in liverpool, england, on 11 june, 1963. Kayode fayemi politician life, age, zodiac birthday. Kayode fayemi has been elected chairman of the nigeria governors forum, ngf. Jul 16, 2018 governor kayode fayemi had his first and second degree in history, politics and international relations from the university of lagos and obafemi awolowo university, ile ife, and his doctorate in war studies from kings college, university of london, england, specializing in civilmilitary relations. It is said that people do not make history, history makes people and. May 16, 2019 fayose tags fayemi enemy of the people for sacking 2,000 workers fayose, reacting to the mass sack, said fayemi has succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who. Kayode fayemi politician life, age, zodiac birthday celebs. Governor fayemi not to rubbish the yoruba culture by dethroning 11 of the obas queried by the governor for. He earned his degree in history, politics, and international relations from the university of lagos and obafemi awolowo university. Aug, 2019 the chairman, nigeria governors forum, who is also the ekiti state governor, dr kayode fayemi, joined members of the academia to commend the federal government for the return of history as a.
Ekiti state governor fayemi elected chairman governors forum. Kayode fayemi and his wife, bisi, today posted their 30th wedding anniversary and the way they look now photographs. Governor fayemi celebrates wife as they mark 30th wedding. He is also known for his work as a writer and has published several books. Fayose reacts to fayemis sack of 2,000 ekiti workers. Kayode fayemi, the chairman nigerias governor forum has been variously accused of betraying the confidence the people reposed in him and therefore should be held responsible for many woes. Kayode fayemi, born february 9, 1965 is the former governor of ekiti state and a native of isanekiti in oye local government. Fayemis sack of 2,000 ekiti workers is wickedness taken too. Went puts globalization into its historical perspective.
John olukayode fayemi, born 9 february 1965 was a former governor of ekiti state and a native of isanekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria. Jan 01, 2000 mercenaries musah, abdelfatau, fayemi, j. Bisi adeleyefayemi was born in liverpool, england, on 11 june, 1963. He is currently the minister of solid minerals development.
Oct 16, 2018 they taught us that only in fighting together can we truly win. Governor fayemi not to rubbish the yoruba culture by dethroning 11 of. He was the one who has brought a redemptive joy, especially to a boyseeking mother. He is also known for his work as a writer and has published several books on africa and nigeria including deepening the culture of constitutionalism and security sector governance in africa. Kayode fayemi project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Kayode fayemi john olukayode fayemi, born 9 february 1965 is the governor of ekiti state and a native of isanekiti in oye local government of ekiti state, nigeria. She received her bachelors and masters degrees in history from the university of. Kayode fayemi biography age, wife, son, books, university. They taught us that only in fighting together can we truly win. Ekiti states governor fayemis wife, erelu bisi narrates. Bibliophile, writer, author and ekiti state governor, kayode fayemi has. The yoruba race and why kayode fayemi must not fight ekiti. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. However, as the events of the past four years go into the history books, we will take duty to ourselves and generation coming after us, to work together.
Jan 19, 2020 the ekiti state governor, kayode fayemi, has given insight into amotekun, the southwest security outfit declared illegal by the buhari government. The decade was dominated by the vietnam war, civil rights protests, cuban missile crisis, antiwar protests and saw the assassinations of us president john f. Kayode fayemi biography age, wife, son, books, university, website john olukayode fayemi was a former governor of ekiti state and currently the minister of solid minerals development. May 16, 2019 according to him, fayemi had only succeeded in writing his name in the history books of ekiti as one who inflicted pains and sorrow on the people. John kayode fayemi, who though had very little to personally gain in the revalidation of the presidential election, threw everything to the fight for the actualisation of the june 12 election. He played active roles in the prodemocracy movement of the military era, running the radio kudirat from offshore nigeria. Fayose reacts as fayemi sacks 2,000 workers he employed in. Nigerian politician who is known for his work as governor of ekiti state. Education he attended christs school ado ekiti from 19751980 and received degrees in history, politics and international relations from.
Jul 01, 2016 ministerial nominees kayode fayemi john profile and cv. This moment was a defining moment in the life of kayode fayemi. And he said, of course and i gave him the list of the books and l told him i would come and pick the books from his room and that was it and the rest is history. He led the administrations efforts in repositioning the nigerian mining sector to contribute optimally to the priority agendas of diversifying the countrys revenue base and creating jobs and. June 19, 20 ekiti states governor kayode fayemis wife, erelu bisi narrates the story of her life erelu bisi adeleyefayemi, wife of governor kayode fayemi of ekiti state, who celebrated her 50th birthday last week, speaks with gbenro adesina on how god has been good to her and other issues affecting women in nigeria how do you feel at 50. Upon assuming leadership of the state, his administration launched a mission statement, tagged collective rescue mission. Kayode eso chief samuel obakayode kayode eso, con, cfr born september 18, 1925 november 16.
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