Tag: Ekiti State
Ekiti APC primary election was charade – Bamidele
Bamidele vowed to fight those he described as principalities and powers behind the exercise which, didn’t meet the minimum standard…
Ekiti PDP congress: Electoral Committee dismisses complaints of Olujimi, Oni
Presenting the report, Enoidem, said that the election took place in 170 wards out of the 177 wards in the…
Ekiti apologises to victims of police brutality
Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olawale Fapohunda, SAN met with victims of the police brutality to apologize…
Fayemi: I will prioritise township roads in 2022
He listed roads to get attention as Ado Ekiti-Iworoko Road, the Omisanjana-Ajebamdele Road, Odo-Ado-Ekiti Road and Igirigiri Road up to…
Ekiti heightens surveillance for Lassa fever
Ekiti State has heightened its surveillance for Lassa fever following the renewed outbreak of the disease in some states.
Gunmen invade Ekiti community, popular trader, Alhaja Saliu abducted
The invasion, which was heralded by sporadic gunshots, also witnessed attack on an unidentified farmer who was left with severe…
Fayemi presents N100.8B budget for Ekiti
He said that the budget was made up of N60.7 billion recurrent expenditure, representing about 60 percent and N40.7 billion…
Fayemi flags off Power Project: The Key Beneficiaries
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Wednesday, flagged off the construction of 5MW Independent Power Project (IPP) to address the…
Ekiti govt promises digitalization of courts
Governor Kayode Fayemi, represented by his Deputy, Mr. Bisi Egbeyemi, congratulated the judiciary for witnessing another Legal year.
Omotoso emerges Ekiti APC Chairman
He was the Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party in Ekiti before his emergence at the congress.
Fayemi assents to Mental Health Service Law
He stressed the importance of ensuring that people living with mental disorders have access to appropriate care.
LCDA headquarters: Ekiti monarchs demand justice, invoke ancestral spirit
Seven traditional rulers in Ekiti, aggrieved over the location of headquarters of the newly created Ikole-West Local Council Development Area…
Bisi Fayemi vows to preserve women’s rights
Wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, has promised to continue to partner with relevant organisations in promoting, protecting and…
Fayemi commissions model college for Ekiti, five more colleges soon
Fayemi said that the model school, built along Ado-Afao road, was named after Fasuan to promote role modelling and imbue…
Fayemi praises Olu of Warri for reinventing Nigeria
The Ekiti governor visited the monarch as the chairman, Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) representing all 36 governors in the country.
I am still in Ekiti governorship race – Lateef Ajijola
He explained that the rumour was being spread by those against his ambition and who saw him as a heavyweight…
Ekiti 2022: Segun Oni sends message to PDP members
Former Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti State has tasked members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to…
Segun Oni raises alarm over smear campaign
Former Governor of Ekiti Olusegun Oni has raised the alarm that political opponents are trying to tarnish his image ahead…
Salary of Ekiti monarch Oba Gabriel Olajide stopped
Ekiti monarch, Oba Gabriel Olajide will stop receiving salaries after abandoning his royal duties and living in exile
Ekiti receives more doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Ekiti State Government said it has received additional 40,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from the National Primary Health Care Development…
Ekiti takes delivery of 227 pregnant cows
Ekiti Government takes delivery of imported 227 pregnant cows at the Ikun Dairy Farm to boost milk production in the…
‘Kingnappers’ demand ransom for Ekiti monarch Oba Oyewumi
'Kingnappers' who abducted Oba David Oyewumi, the Obadu of Ilemeso Ekiti, have demanded N20 million ransom to release him.
Pastor Adeboye condemns attack on traditional institutions
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christain Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has expressed concerns…
Ekiti, Brazil trade group agree on monorail, BRT, agribusiness
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti said his government has concluded plans to enter into partnership with Africa –Brazil International Forum,…
Ekiti denies giving quit notice to herdsmen
Ekiti government on Monday night, denied speculations that it had issued quit notice to herdsmen in the state.
Three feared dead as Ekiti bye-election turns bloody
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The House of Assembly by-election in Ekiti State turned bloody as suspected political thugs unleashed mayhem on…
Ekiti Govt halts ongoing teachers recruitment
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has suspended the ongoing teachers' recruitment exercise over economic crisis posed by the COVID-19…
Ekiti State Judicial panel compensates petitioners
Based on the recommendation of the Ekiti State Judicial Panel, the government said it has started compensating victims of police…
Fayemi gets deadline to pay workers’ outstanding salaries
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has given the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, till May 1 to pay all…
Photos: Ekiti, Osun receive COVID-19 vaccine
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The Ekiti State government and Osun State government have announced that they have received doses of the…