Former Governor of Ekiti  State, Ayodele Fayose, has been granted bail.

The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, granted the former governor bail with a N50million bond. He is also required to deposit his international passport in the court.

The bail application was granted this morning. Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on  charges bordering on money laundering.

The court adjourned hearing of the case to November 19.