Fayose Patronises Black Marketers in Ekiti (SEE PHOTOS)

Hamilton Nwosa
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The social media has been awashed with photographs of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State buying fuel from black marketers in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital over the weekend.

It was gathered this followed a feud petroleum marketers had with Fayose causing them to embark on a three-week industrial action.

 The industrial action had made Fayose to meet with his Osun State counterpart, Governor Rauf Aregbesola in a bid to resolve the crisis.
Though, the Petroleum Marketers Association in Ekiti State called off the strike yesterday, but it remains unclear whether Fayose’s patronage of road side marketers also contributed to the breakthrough.

 

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