Tag: Ekiti
PDP rejects Ekiti governorship results, says it is daylight robbery
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Sunday rejected the results of the Ekiti State governorship election which was won by…
I will restore Ekiti values – Fayemi
Fayemi, has described his victory in Saturday’s governorship election as one "for reclaiming the land and restoring Ekiti values.”
#EkitiDecides: NUJ cautions journalists on safety, fake, sensational news
As the 14 July gubernatorial election in Ekiti State continues to generate tension, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti…
Ekiti election: Ooni, British Envoy warn against violence
The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has warned the people of Ekiti State against acts…
Man to die by hanging for armed robbery
A 21-year-old man, Abdulateef Babatunde, is to die by hanging for robbing two men including a policeman of their motorcycles…
Ekiti Guber Election: APC reschedules fresh primary for May 12
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday in Abuja, said it has rescheduled the Ekiti State governorship primary for Saturday,…
Ekiti has 218,000 unclaimed PVCs ahead of July 14 governorship election – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ekiti on Wednesday said that 218,000 Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) were yet to…
Lassa fever: 3 confirmed dead in Ekiti
Three persons have been confirmed dead in a fresh case of Lassa fever in Ekiti.
INEC releases dates for Ekiti, Osun guber elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the dates for Ekiti and Osun 2018 Governorship elections.
INEC to release timetable for Ekiti, Osun guber polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would on Thursday release the timetable for Ekiti and Osun gubernatorial elections…
Police Arraign Man For Assault In Ekiti
The police on Wednesday arraigned a 21-year-old man, Ajayi Oluwatosin, in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate's’ Court for assault occasioning harm.
My Re-election Bid Is To Redeem Ekiti – Ex-Gov
Chief Segun Oni, a Governorship Aspirant of All Progressives Congress (APC), says his re-election bid is a redemption mission and…
Nothing Will Make Me Defect To PDP – Ex-Gov
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Deputy National Chairman (South), Mr Olusegun Oni, has denied holding secret meetings with leaders of…
Ekiti Promotes 9,583 Public Servants
The Ekiti State Government on Sunday said that it had just promoted 9,583 out of its public servants.
Former Ekiti Regent Seeks Dissolution Of 39 Years Marriage
A former regent of Ayebode-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Chief Idowu Omolayo on Tuesday urged a Customary Court sitting in Ikole-Ekiti to…
INEC promises credible polls in Ekiti, Osun
The National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct credible elections in Ekiti and Osun in 2018. Mr. Adedeji…
Fayose pledges allegiance to Tuface’s protest
Ekiti state governor Ayo Fayose has openly stated his support for Tu Baba’s would be protest come Feb 6. The…
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Fayose foils DSS attempt at arresting Apostle Suleiman
Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’s Forum, Ayodele Fayose, in the early hours of…
NDLEA embarks on raid of hideout of drug dealers
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Ekiti state command, has embarked on the raid of hideout of suspected drug…
Ex-Ekiti commissioner docked over money laundering
Akin Kuponiyi Former commissioner for Health in Ekiti state, Dr. Femi Thomas,who was once Executive Secretary of National Health Insurance…
Ekiti ex-Reps member denies defecting to APC
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Ekiti State, Hon Adeyemi Orilele has denied planning to defect to the All…
1,280 Ekiti workers sit for 2014 promotion examination
At least 1,280 Ekiti workers on Saturday sat for the 2014 public service promotion examination. This is contained in a…
Election Bribe: Military Board wants officer, 9 others prosecuted
A high powered Board of Inquiry set up by the Nigerian Army to investigate petitions and allegations of unprofessional and…
Group hails Buhari over Ojudu’s appointment
The Action Group caucus of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing…
Man with human head lands in court
The police on Thursday arraigned a 75-year-old, James Adeniran, and three others in an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged…
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…
Army probes military’s role in 2014 Ekiti, Osun states’ elections
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday set up a high powered Board of Inquiry (BOI) to investigate alleged malpractices and involvement…
Why APC is opposed to Ekiti Airport project – PDP
The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given reasons the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) was…
Ekiti students, pupils to pay education levy
As part of the decisions arrived at during the recently held Education Summit in Ekiti State, students of public secondary…
Fayose mocks Buhari again, says he doesn’t have mud houses, cattle herds as assets
Special Assistant to the Ekiti State Governor on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka has counselled the All Progressives…