Tag: Ekiti State
Ekiti People Must Hear This!
By Joe Igbokwe “How on earth, in the year of our Lord 2014 can anybody compare Kayode Fayemi, our incumbent…
Ekiti Election: INEC Must Deliver On A Clean Slate
Next Saturday, the people of Ekiti State will go to the polls to elect a governor. Among top candidates jostling…
That Peace May Prevail
As the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the opposition All Progressives Congress, APC, as well as other less influential…
7,941 ad hoc staff for Ekiti poll
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has engaged 7, 941 ad hoc staff to conduct the 21 June governorship election in…
Soldiers arrest three with loads of Ekiti election materials
Soldiers on Thursday arrested three men conveying a truck load of election materials meant for the gubernatorial elections in Ekiti…
Social Protection: Strong Pillar Of Governance In Ekiti State
By Muyiwa Jimoh Late last year, one of my very close associates who belong to the labour movement in Nigeria,…
Ekiti June 21 Elections: Sack CP And MOPOL Chief Now
By Joe Igbokwe Ugly events in Ekiti State that led to the attack on Governor Kayode Fayemi’s convoy, the killing…
Ekiti Commissioner Seeks N1bn Damages From Police
Ekiti State Commissioner for Integration and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Funminiyi Afuye, has instituted a civil rights suit against the state Commissioner…
Fayemi, Ogunsakin, To Receive Integrity Award
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi and the Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, Tunde Ogunsakin are among the…
We shall demand justice in Ekiti – Tinubu
National leader of the All progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu has condemned in the strongest terms the attack by the…
Police Attack On Fayemi, Ekiti Election And The 2015 Elections
By Peter Claver Oparah From whatever perspective one views it, the brutal attack on Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State,…
8 Arrested Over Ekiti Violence
The Police Command in Ekiti State says it has arrested eight persons in connection with Saturday’s clash that led to…
Ekiti Open: Top seeds advance to quarter finals
Top players at the ongoing Ekiti Governor’s Cup Tennis Championship have advanced to the quarter-final stage of the competition and…
Ekiti election: Fayose avoids TV debate
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose has declined participation in the Live television…
Use e-card reader in Ekiti, Osun polls, APC tells INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday called on the INEC to make use of e-card readers during the forthcoming…
For A Peaceful Election In Ekiti
Less than a month to the governorship election in Ekiti State, most candidates have behaved well by keeping their utterances…
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14 APC Govs Storm Ekiti For Fayemi
Simon Ateba, Nkrumah Bankong-Obi & Gbenro Adesina/Ado Ekiti A number of governors, Senators, House of Representatives members and leaders of…
Anti-Boko Haram Protest In Ekiti
Simon Ateba, Nkrumah Bankong-Obi & Gbenro Adesina/Ado-Ekiti BringBackOurGirls protests spread to Nigeria’s southwestern State of Ekiti on Tuesday with hundreds…
Monitor your students, NDLEA urges tertiary institutions
The NDLEA in Ekiti state on Monday urged the authorities of tertiary institutions to ensure effective monitoring of their students.…
Ex-Ekiti Gov. Segun Oni dumps PDP for APC
Former Ekiti State Governor, Chief Segun Oni has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Oni dumped the Peoples Democratic…
Fayemi Slams Okonjo-Iweala Over Voodoo Opinion Poll
Eromosele Ebhomele The John Kayode Fayemi (JKF) Campaign Organisation, the campaign group of Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, western…
PDP calls for interrogation of Bola Tinubu
The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the security agencies to interrogate Asiwaju Bola…
UPN will win seats in Ekiti and Osun – Faseun
Dr Frederick Faseun, the National Chairman, Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) on Saturday assured Nigerians that his party would win…
INEC prints, distributes 1, 108,495 permanent voter cards in Ekiti ,Osun
INEC has distributed 1, 108,495 permanent voter cards (PVCs) to people who registered in 2011 in Ekiti and Osun. A…
Jonathan tells military to rescue abducted schoolgirls
The expanded National Security Council meeting, presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday, tasked the military to ensure the…
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Thugs Destroy Gov Fayemi’s Billboards, Posters
As violence continues to trail the governoship election campaign in Ekiti, western Nigeria, thugs have destroyed the billboards and campaign…
Why Ekiti Needs Fayose
By Bamidele Johnson More than before, Ekiti State needs Ayodele Fayose. It needs him like flowers need rain. For this,…
Fayemi, Fayose, Bamidele call for peace
Gov.Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has called on the people not to see the 21 June gubernatorial election in the…
Fayemi to start teaching at state varsity in October
Governor Kayode Fayemi of western Nigerian state of Ekiti has said he will start teaching at the state-owned university in…