Kayode Fayemi Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigerian Governors' Forum is a popular contender; politically astute and trusted by Buhari...

Ekiti State governor Kayode Fayemi chairs a meeting of the 36 State Governors which agrees on local investigations into police brutality and to set up compensation funds...

The election was also a proxy battle between Kayode Fayemi and Seyi Makinde governors of the neighbouring states of Ekiti and Oyo respectively...

Governors of the six South West states led by Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi of the APC and PDP's Seyi Makinde in Oyo have acted as concern mounted about the military and police capacity to head off a new wave of attacks and criminality...

Kayode Fayemi of Ado Ekiti state (APC): As the activist chairman of the Nigerian Governors' Forum Fayemi has become a national figure...

They include: Atiku Bagudu the Kebbi State governor who has been working closely with Kayode Fayemi Chairman of the Governor's Forum and Governor of Ekiti State; Rauf Aregbesola Minister of Interior; Babatunde Fashola Minister for Works and Housing; and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo...

The frontrunners from the south-west are: Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo; national leader of the APC Bola Tinubu; Chairman of the governors' forum Kayode Fayemi; and as a long shot Buhari's running mate of a decade ago Reverend Tunde Bakare...

ProgressiveIn the wings people are talking about the governor of Ekiti State and chair of the Nigeria Governors' Forum Kayode Fayemi...

A skilled lawyer with strong ties to Governor Kayode Fayemi Adebayo could take any number of portfolios and perform well...

He insists that Buhari has the north locked down and is riding high in the south-west thanks to talented figures such as Power Minister Babatunde Fashola and Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi (AC Vol 59 No 11 Cracks spread in APC alliance)...