Skip to main content

PDP Remains One Indivisible Entity -Duro Faseyi


The Senator representing Ekiti North Senatorial District in the 8th Assembly, Senator Duro Samuel Faseyi has said the erstwhile ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP remains an indivisible entity despite the leadership crisis rocking it.

Senator Faseyi who represented Ekiti North Federal Constituency II under the PDP between 2003 and 2011 at the lower house in Abuja described the challenges being experienced by the party as part of the elements of democracy which is not peculiar to just PDP urging members to remain committed, steadfast and more united than ever before.

Faseyi made these remarks at his Iludun Ekiti residence on Thursday while speaking with journalists after he hosted PDP leaders from Ikole, Oye, Ilejemeje, Ido/Osi and Moba being the 5 LGA that constitute Ekiti North Senatorial District.

The meeting which had notable past and present political appointees as well as party chieftains in attendance debated observations, challenges, strategies and solutions aimed at making the party stronger in the state.

Speakers at the meeting commended Senator Faseyi for his efforts at improving well-being of his constituents, especially the donation of transformers to communities in Ikun, Ikole and Iludun Ekiti. The senator in his response assured the people of Ipere Ekiti that the road linking the town to Iludun and Ido Ekiti will soon be fixed.

Highlight of the meeting was the passage of a vote of confidence on the state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose. A motion for a vote of confidence on the governor moved by Hon. Ayo Ogungbayi Smart(Ikole Ekiti) was put to a voice vote by Senator Duro Faseyi with all members saying Ayes in support of the motion.

Chief Akin Alonge(Ire Ekiti) thereafter moved a motion that a vote of confidence be passed on Senator Duro Faseyi, a voice vote seeing all participants at the meeting shout Ayes affirmed the belief of the constituents in the senator's leadership of the district.

Leaders at the meeting include EKHA Leader, Hon. Akinyele Olatunji(Oye Constituency II), Hon. Abiola Jeje(Ido/Osi II), State Vice Chairman, Hon. Gbuyiro Sunday, State Organising Secretary, Ayo Oladimeji, Ekiti PDP PRO, Jackson Adebayo, Executive Chairman, Ilejemeje LG, Hon. Gani, Special Assistant to Ekiti State Governor on Economic and General Enforcement, Aremo Docky Ogunleye and Treasurer, South West PDP, Hon. Adeola Ogunrinde.

Others include Prince Tunde Aladegbami, Chief Fayigbe, Chief Olatuyi, Hon Taye Otulu, Mrs. Mary Dada, Mrs. Lucia Oluyede, Mr. Gboye Afilaka, Engr. Oguntuase, Alhaji Azeez, Hon. Niji, Hon Oladimeji, Hon. Ebenezer Oladipupo and Mr. Idowu Igirabata.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

BREAKING: APC Unveils 57-Member Campaign Council for Ekiti 2026 Governorship Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has announced the composition of its Campaign Council ahead of the 2026 governorship election, appointing key political leaders and stakeholders across the state to coordinate the party’s campaign structure. According to the list released by the State Chairman, Barrister Sola Elesin, a total of 57 members have been appointed into the council. Leading the council is Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, the Senate Leader, who will serve as Chairman, while Hon. (Barr.) Sola Elesin will function as Vice Chairman. Other members of the council include: Senator Chief Yemi Adaramodu Senator Cyril Fasuyi Hon. Akinlayo Davidson Kolawole Hon. Akintunde Rotimi Hon. Adeniyi Rufus Ojuawo Hon. Abiodun Omoleye Hon. Femi Richard Bamisile Hon. Steve Fatoba Mr. Dele Alake Mrs. Atinuke Oluremi Omolayo He Biodun Aluko He Modupe Adelabu He Paul Alabi Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye Rt. Hon. Bolaji Olagbaju Senator Dayo Adeyeye Senator Biodun Olujimi Senator Bode...
1 comment
Read more

With or Without Defection, You Have Won - Fayose Tells Oyebanji in Ikere

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday stirred the political atmosphere in Ikere Ekiti as he openly declared that Governor Biodun Oyebanji has already secured victory in the coming elections, with or without fresh defections into the ruling party. Fayose spoke at the defection event of Engr. Henrich Akomolafe in Ikere Ekiti, where political leaders and stakeholders gathered in a show of unity. Addressing the Governor directly, Fayose said: “Your Excellency, anybody who wants to join this party to genuinely support you is welcome. I will personally encourage them especially those who will not give you a hard time. He, however, made it clear that the Governor’s political strength does not depend on defections. “Without people decamping, the Governor has won his election. Without people decamping, the President also has won his presidential election. We are only respecting ourselves.” Fayose stressed that the overriding interest of political actors in the s...
Post a Comment
Read more

President Tinubu Affirms Oyebanji’s Second-Term Ticket in Birthday Message, Silences Speculations

December 21, 2025  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has put to rest lingering beerpalour speculations around the Ekiti State governorship ticket as he openly affirmed that Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji has secured the All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination for a second term. The affirmation came on Saturday in a birthday message issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, as Governor Oyebanji marked his 58th birthday. In the congratulatory message, President Tinubu not only celebrated Oyebanji’s personal milestone but also clearly stated that the Ekiti governor “has already secured the All Progressives Congress’ nomination to contest for a second term in office in 2026.” The presidential acknowledgment effectively douses the wave of rumours and political conjectures, making the rounds by followers of a disqualified aspirant over the APC ticket in Ekiti State. President Tinubu, in the message, reflected on Governor Oyebanji’s lo...
Post a Comment
Read more