Governor of Ekiti State twice: 2010–2014 and 2018–2022.
Record in office
A timeline of documented achievements and major decisions, each with its source.
Governor, Ekiti State
16 Oct 2018 – 16 Oct 2022 · APC
No documented achievements added for this term yet.
Ayodele FayoseGovernor, Ekiti State
16 Oct 2010 – 16 Oct 2014 · ACN · Lost re-election
Installed by the Court of Appeal.
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2011
Started a social security scheme for the elderly
Ekiti began paying a monthly stipend to vulnerable people aged 65 and over, one of the first such schemes in Nigeria.
Source: Wikipedia: Kayode Fayemi
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In the news
Election history
Ekiti governorship elections since 1999: impeachment, emergency rule and the state that kept changing governors
Explainers
Why eight Nigerian states elect governors at different times
Courts & tribunals
Election court cases that changed Nigeria: from Amaechi to the 2023 presidential petition