Politics

Fayose's Rural Electrification Farce: A Political Blunder

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose's controversial appointment to head the Rural Electrification Agency board has sparked widespread criticism. His bizarre public remarks, reducing a critical infrastructure project to bedroom jokes, reveal a deeply unserious approach to governance. This incident underscores the urgent need for competent leadership in Nigeria's vital public institutions.

Tribune Online·August 10, 2026AI-curated

Starting a week with the joke of a joke can be very distressing. The ‘architect of modern Ekiti State’, Mr Ayodele Fayose, started his job as chairman of the Rural Electrification Agency board with a farce. And he is trending. At his farcical best, he reduced rural electrificatio

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