Members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Ekiti State Council have elected a new set of executives that will pilot the affairs of the union for the next three years. At the election conducted on Wednesday at the union’s press centre in Ado Ekiti, Kayode Babatuyi of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria emerged […]
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Candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) won all the 38 chairmanship and 177 councillorship seats in Saturday’s council elections in Ekiti. The Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission (EKSIEC) made the declaration in Ado-Ekiti on Sunday. Returning Officers in the local government areas and in the local council development areas took turns to present […]
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Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has commended the State Independent Electoral Commission, SIEC, for a seamless and peaceful Local Government Councils electoral process on Saturday. Also, he thanked the Ekiti electorate for their peaceful conduct in the election which took place in all the 16 local government areas and 22 Local Development Council Areas […]
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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, formally rounded off the weeklong celebration marking his one year in office on Saturday with an interactive session with elderly citizens in the state. During the ceremony, held in Ado Ekiti, the governor assured that his government will continue to accord senior citizens the deserved respect and initiate programmes that […]
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The first year anniversary celebration of Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji ended on Sunday with an uncommon political development, as three former governors of the state supported the celebrant for his second term bid. The ex-governors including Adeniyi Adebayo, Ayodele Fayose, and Kayode Fayemi unanimously endorsed Oyebanji for a second term in office based on […]
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Wife of Ekiti Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji The wife of Ekiti State governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has commenced a community service at Ekiti State University (EKSU), where she offered to teach students of Education Management for free as a way of contributing to development. She started community service at the school yesterday in Ado-Ekiti and […]
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Incident has consequences on mental health of students, parents A coalition of civil society organisations has condemned the killing of a female student of Federal University Oye Ekiti, Modupe Deborah Atanda, and the burying of her body in a shallow grave on the campus by some persons. The coalition, which called for justice in the […]
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The chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Ekiti State, Paul Omotoso, who was kidnapped by gunmen along the Imesi Ekiti –Agbado Ekiti Road last Saturday has regained freedom. A reliable source at the APC Chairman’s Imesi-Ekiti hometown said Omotoso was freed on Wednesday night and has been reunited with his family. The source said: […]
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The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Thursday in Ilorin grilled ex-Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi over alleged N4 billion fraud. Ilorin zonal office of the anti-graft agency was said to have in a letter dated May 12 invited the former Governor to its office on May 18 over allegations bordering on money laundering and […]
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