Lagos mourns as councillor dies two weeks after swearing-in
Rufai, who represented Ward C1, reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, August 13, 2025, following a brief illness.
Rufai, who represented Ward C1, reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, August 13, 2025, following a brief illness.
However, Fayemi, through his media aide rejected the claims, stating: “We have found no credible evidence to support it…insisting Fayemi remains a loyal APC leader in Ekiti”
In a statement on Tuesday, National Publicity Secretary Jare Ajayi said Afenifere had neither sent a delegation to former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta nor issued any related statement.
ADC National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi said that three former governors in the coalition had been invited by the EFCC, describing the move as an attempt to intimidate opposition leaders.
EFCC dismisses ADC’s claims as ‘ridiculous,’ challenging the party to provide evidence of selective prosecution.
“The problem with Yorubas is that when you support them and they win, they turn around to behave as if they have subdued you.”
“Peter Obi won that election; that was according to the true results. We had the data…”
Fayemi, currently a visiting professor at King’s College London, remains active in APC leadership meetings in Ekiti.
There is nothing wrong with the president, he is okay. He can choose to work from home. He can choose to work from anywhere. I tell you nothing is wrong with the president.
Former governors Rotimi Amaechi and Celestine Omehia, ex-PDP national chairman Prince Uche Secondus, and Senators Lee Maeba and Andrew Uchendu have reportedly joined the party.