Tag: Ekiti State
Fayose suspends SSG for incompetence
Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has suspended the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Modupe Alade, for alleged incompetence.…
Ekiti government seals off banks, telecoms firms over tax evasion
Eromosele Ebhomele The Ekiti State Government, western Nigeria has sealed off the business premises of some banks and telecommunications service…
HIV Prevalence Ranking: Rivers State most rampant, Ekiti the safest
Chances of getting infected with HIV/AIDS in Rivers state, Nigeria’s oil-rich city is pretty high as it ranks number one…
Fayose to Fayemi: it’s time to work for Ekiti
Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, western Nigeria on Wednesdat congratulated his predecessor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, over his…
CACOL commends Buhari for investigating Ekiti, Osun election scandals
Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, on Saturday praised President Muhammadu Buhari for resolving to sanitise the Nigerian…
Fayose cancels independence celebration in Ekiti
Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state on Thursday cancelled all forms of fanfare as well as stadium parades usually held…
Fayose gets approval to take N19.6bn loan
Ekiti State House of Assembly on Wednesday unanimously approved N19.6 billion loan facilities for the state government. NAN reports that…
I’m still cleaning up Fayemi’s mess, Fayose declares
Eromosele Ebhomele Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose said on Thursday his government was destroying the legacies of huge debt, unpaid…
APC lied, we received N4.1b in June, says Fayose
Eromosele Ebhomele The Ekiti state government has debunked claim by the All Progressives Congress, APC, that the state got a…
Ooni: Fayemi Condoles With Sijuwade Family
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has commiserated with Sijuwade family, the Ile-Ife people and the government of…
Ekiti PDP Reps Caucus Backs State Party Chairman
The six Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives members from Ekiti State have expressed their confidence in the Chief Idowu Faleye-led…
Ekiti Chief Judge Frees 34 Prison Inmates
Chief Judge Ayodeji Daramola of Ekiti State on Thursday released 34 awaiting-trial inmates in Ado- Ekiti Federal Prisons. Daramola ordered…
Panic grips defaulters of Ekiti Govt’s housing estate
Ekiti State Government has said the sealing off of the houses of defaulting occupants of Irewolede Estate, Ado-Ekiti has no…
Fayose quits jollying with Ekiti residents, goes tough on tax matters
Governor Ayodele Fayose seems to have swapped jollying with Ekiti residents at Palm Wine joints to going hard on them…
Fayose approves N119m car loan for Ekiti workers
Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has approved the disbursement of a sum of N119m as car loans…
We ‘ll not cheat Ekiti people, says Speaker
The Speaker, Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Kola Oluwawole, has assured the people of the state that the legislative arm…
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Meet the Palm Wine drinking governor…and his people just LOVE him
If there is an award for the most “Down-to-earth” governor in Nigeria, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti will most likely…
Iyaloja arrested for N93.8m fraud
Police in Ekiti state, western Nigeria, have arrested the market leader (Iyaloja) of Ado Ekiti, Chief Mrs Waye Osho for…
Ekiti Assembly confirms retired teacher, 9 others as commissioners
The Ekiti State House of Assembly on Tuesday confirmed a retired teacher, Mrs Olubunmi Olayinka, three former legislators — Bisi…
Ekiti Assembly to screen Fayose’s commissioner nominees on Tuesday
Ekiti State House of Assembly on Monday directed all the 10 Commissioners nominated by Governor Ayo Fayose to appear before…
Elections tribunal turns down APC witness in Ekiti
The Legislative Election Petitions Tribunal for Ekiti State on Saturday, declined the APC lawyer from leading one Mr Aderemi Akinlade…
I did not pay myself N720m allowances, says Fayose
Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has saluted the people of the state on the first anniversary of his election and…
Make greater sacrifice during Ramadan, says Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has reiterated the need for Muslims in the country to use the Ramadan fasting period…
Facebook Scammers Impersonate Fayose
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Ayodele Fayose has once again alerted members of the public on activities of some fraudsters, using…
Ex-Speaker urges newly inaugurated house to support Fayose
The immediate past Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Mr Dele Olugbemi, on Friday urged the newly inaugurated legislators…
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Fayose Survives Impeachment, Supporters Jubilate In Ekiti
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and hundreds of his suporters this morning took to the streets of Ado Ekiti…
Fayose to inaugurate new Ekiti lawmakers Friday
The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose will on Friday, 5 June, 2015 proclaim the Fifth Assembly of Ekiti state. A…
Gov. Dickson condemns Ekiti crisis, calls Buhari to intervene
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa state governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson, has joined other PDP stalwarts in condemning in its entirety, the…
Police lied, 10 freed Ekiti captives paid ransom to abductors
The ten persons, including an 11-year-old boy kidnapped in Ekiti a month ago were at the early hours of Saturday…
Police rescue 10 kidnap victims in Ekiti
The special operation ordered by Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase has this morning successfully rescued 10 persons from…