The Sultan of Sokoto and President General, Nigeria Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has thrown his weight behind the establishment of...
Lawyer and human rights advocate, Dele Farotimi, has been released from the correctional centre in Ekiti State. Farotimi was released on Tuesday morning after meeting his...
The Ekiti State Police Command have announced a comprehensive ban on all forms of protests, gatherings, and demonstrations in the state, citing intelligence reports of potential...
In a decisive move to bolster food production and protect agricultural interests, the Ekiti State government has announced a ban on underaged herding and night grazing...
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ekiti State branch, on Tuesday, vehemently criticized former Governor Ayodele Fayose for his recent comments on local government...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has instructed the state’s Bureau of Special Projects to conduct a thorough integrity test on all structures within the National...
School pupils and teachers who were kidnapped in Ekiti State have been discharged from Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti where they have been receiving treatment...
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has vowed that the abductors of Pupils and teachers of Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary School, Emure-Ekiti will be apprehended...
Hope hangs by a thread for nine victims, five pupils and four staff members, of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools in Emure Ekiti, as their abductors...
The Ekiti State Police Command has launched a manhunt for suspects behind a deadly robbery operation at two banks in Ikere-Ekiti on Wednesday where about three...
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, nullified the appointment of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee in the state. Justice...
A member of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lere Olayinka, has knocked those calling for the suspension of former Governor Ayodele...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, on Sunday, expressed dissatisfaction over what it said was Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s apparent inability to make an impact...
Ekiti State-born Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy, has taken her quest to break the Cook-a-Thon record set by Chef Hilda Baci a few weeks...
A former governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Friday, denies reports that he is under probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
A 29-year-old man, Sogo Onilearo has been arrested by operatives of the Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps {NSCDC} for allegedly...
Ekiti State has joined the list of states with free trade zones in Nigeria after President Muhammadu Buhari signed off on the Ekiti Knowledge Zone. Buhari...
The Ekiti Government has joined as a co-plaintiff in a suit challenging the redesign of naira notes at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will rule...
Something that has become abundantly clear to me following the about seven years that I covered the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria’s north-east, is that nothing...
Former Governor Segun Oni of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Thursday lost again as the elections petition tribunal upheld Biodun Oyebanji’s victory at the governorship...
Expectations are inevitably high as the elections tribunal in Ekiti State is set to rule on the petition filed by Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate,...
The Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Monday sentenced four men to death by hanging for armed robbery in the state. The convicts –...
Seven senior advocates of Nigeria (SAN) including Afe Babalola (SAN), Femi Falana (SAN) and Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) yesterday condemned the purported impeachment of Gboyega Aribisogan...
Gboyega Aribisogan has rejected his impeachment as Speaker of the House of Assembly in Ekiti State. Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly had on...
Newly sworn-in Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has debunked reports about pressure from his predecessor, Kayode Fayemi, his wife, Mrs Bisi Fayemi and former deputy...
Police operatives in Ekiti State have arrested two suspected serial burglars for allegedly breaking into at least 16 houses and shops in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday congratulated Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the just-concluded gubernatorial election in Ekiti State. Oyebanji emerged the governor-elect with a total...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ayo Arise, declared on Saturday that vote-buying has become a major feature of Nigerian politics. He stated...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Dr. Wole Oluyede, has condemned the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in Ikere-Ekiti area of the...
Today, June 18, 2022, about 734,746 registered voters will elect a new Governor to pilot the affairs of Ekiti State for the next four years. This...
Kolawole, PDP candidate, lauds INEC’s handling of Ekiti elections Chief Bisi Kolawole, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti, has praised the Independent National...
One of the aspirants and the lawmaker representing Ekiti South in the National Assembly, Senator Biodun Olujimi, on Wednesday criticized the leadership of the Peoples Democratic...
Abductors have released a traditional Chief in Ijan Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government area of Ekiti State, Chief Emmanuel Obafemi and two kidnapped cocoa merchants after the...
Operatives of the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps have arrested four suspected electric cable vandals in Ilupeju Ekiti in the Oye Ekiti Local Government Area of the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) will begin the sale of forms for the Ekiti and Osun States governorship elections this week. The National Secretary APC Caretaker...
The Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man, Oluwaseun Ademola, to life imprisonment for attempting to steal a motorcycle. The sentence was handed down...
A High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment after he was found guilty...
A 24-year-old man, Sola Jegede, has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, after he was found...
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Political Matters, Babafemi Ojudu, has narrated how the popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, was prevailed upon by former Lagos...
Labour workers in Ekiti State on Wednesday threatened to embark on strike if the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, does not implement the N30,000 minimum wage approved...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has on Tuesday, approved the appointment of Mr. Samuel Ibidunmoye as the State Surveyor-General, and Mr. Victor Adeuya,...
An Ado-Ekiti mobile Magistrate Court on Tuesday, sentenced no less than 10 persons to two months jail term each for violating environmental laws in Ekiti State....
A Chinese expatriate who was kidnapped by gunmen on Friday at a construction site in Ekiti State, has secured his freedom following the payment of N100...
The Ekiti State Government on Wednesday said it had uncovered the payment of N20 million monthly as salary for 362 ghost workers in Local Governments. The...
The Ekiti State Government has extended the 24-hour curfew declared on all parts of the state indefinitely. The state government revealed this in a statement signed...
The Ekiti State Government has refuted claims that it sent armed soldiers to disrupt the #EndSARS protests that were held in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital on...
Following the removal of his cap by thugs on Wednesday the immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that some persons within...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the two wards of Ire Ekiti, Oye Local Government area of Ekiti State have jointly issued a statement to debunk...
Students and teachers in Ekiti State would be picked for random sampling test for the COVID-19 infection ahead of the reopening of schools in the state,...
The three-day warning strike embarked on by organised labour in the public service in Ekiti State over welfare and other issues has been called off. It...
