Kayode Fayemi to join the 2023 presidential race, saying he is well-qualified for the job.
The position of the monarchs was contained in a statement by Ajibade Olubunmi, special adviser on media to the chairperson of the State Council of Obas, in Ado Ekiti on Wednesday.
According to him, the traditional rulers took the decision at their statutory monthly meeting in Ado Ekiti, after listening to a four-man voluntary organisation known as ‘our belief project,’ led by Aloba Abejide.
“Towards this, the Obas said they would send a delegation at the appropriate time to prevail on him to contest for the position.
By Yinusa Ishola
Ado-Ekiti, Dec 25, 2020 Traditional rulers in Ekiti State have urged residents, especially Christians, to adhere strictly to the COVID-19 protocols as they celebrate Christmas in order to remain safe and healthy.
The Chairman of the state Council of Traditional Rulers, Oba Adebanji Alabi, stated this in a Christmas message issued by his Media Aide, Chief Ajibade Olubunmi, in Ilawe-Ekiti on Friday.
Oba Alabi, who is the Alawe of Ilawe-Ekiti, felicitated Christians on the occasion of Christmas celebrations and prayed for the success of the Gov. Kayode Fayemi-led administration.
He urged the people of the state to celebrate Christmas in a peaceful and moderate manner, while ensuring strict compliance with the COVID-19 guidelines.