Breaking: Fayemi Sworn-in As Ekiti Governor

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Former minister of Solid Mineral, Mr. Kayode Fayemi, has been sworn-in as the Ekiti state governor

Fayemi, was a former governor of the state between 2010 and 2014, regain the seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC).

The 53-year-old governor is a native of Isan-Ekiti in Oye Local Government of Ekiti State.

He was defeated by Mr Ayodele Fayose in 2014.

Details later—

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