Tag: Ekiti
Fayemi revokes shop allocations at Oja Oba market, orders refunds
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Thursday ordered the immediate cancellation of the allocation of over 800 shops at the…
Witness alleges inducement of voters during July 14 Ekiti governorship election
A petitioners’ witness on Saturday told the Ekiti Governorship Election Petition Tribunal that voters were induced with money in Unit…
Ekiti lawmaker shot by unidentified gunmen
Some unidentified gunmen on Friday shot a member of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Michael Adedeji, at a close…
Elderly man remanded for allegedly raping 14-year-old girl
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Friday remanded a 73-year-old man, Dada Orimoloye in prison for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl.
Man jailed for posting nude picture of lover on Facebook
A married man, Ayan Olubunmi, was on Wednesday handed a two year jail term with a fine of N500,000 by…
Hunter allegedly shoots man on orange tree
A 60-year-old hunter, Samuel Adeniyi, who allegedly shot a man on an orange tree during a hunting expedition, was on…
Man remanded for allegedly raping daughter to death
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 57-year-old man, Daramola Kehinde, in prison for allegedly raping his 16-year-old…
Ekiti LG workers end one-month-old strike
The over one month strike declared by the Ekiti state chapter of National Union of Local Government Employees, (NULGE) was…
DMO, Fayose disagree over Ekiti debt profile
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has said that the immediate past administration of Mr Ayo Fayose had a debt profile…
Ekiti Muslims reject Fayemi’s appointments
The Muslim community in Ekiti state on Thursday rejected what was called lopsidedness in the three appointments made so far…
Gov. Fayemi scraps development levy in Ekiti schools
The new Ekiti state governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday ordered the immediate scrapping of payment of development levy in…
High expectations as Fayemi takes over in Ekiti
Expectations are high among Ekiti indigenes following the inauguration of Dr Kayode Fayemi as the new governor of the state…
Fayemi’s second bite: That Ekiti might breathe again
The Ekiti error has now been corrected. The lord of the manor would soon return to the farm and the…
Alleged killers of twins, 9 others arrested in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti on Monday said it had arrested two men, Oguntoyinbo Odunayo and Babatunde Akinola, in connection…
48,000 jostle for 2,000 jobs in Ekiti – Head of Service
No fewer than 48,000 unemployed youths have so far obtained employment forms and sat for the ongoing recruitment exercise advertised…