Ekiti Government Denies ₦1.8bn Abuja Governor’s Lodge Project Reports
Ekiti Government denies spending ₦1.8bn on a new Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. Says funds are for completing an existing lodge inherited from previous administration. Project is a permanent state asset,…
Ekiti Has Higher GDP Than Gambia, Cape Verde, Seychelles – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed Ekiti state has a higher gross domestic product (GDP) than some countries. The vice president urged that states in Nigeria “must think like sovereign nations”…
Man To Die By Hanging For killing Brother Over Motorcycle
A 49-year-old man, Ademola Akinola has been sentenced to death by hanging for shooting his elder brother to death and absconding with his motorcycle. The convict was first arraigned in…
Police Arrest Housewife For Staging Own kidnap in Ekiti
The Ekiti police operatives have arrested a housewife for staging her own kidnap. Sunday Abutu, spokesman of the Ekiti police command, announced the arrest in a statement issued on Tuesday.…
Ekiti: I Won’t Renege on My Promises To Workers – Governor-Elect, Oyebanji
Ekiti state Governor-elect, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji has reassured people of the state he will fulfil all promises made to the workers when he assumes office. The governor-elect gave the assurance…
Ekiti 2022: ‘Resign Before December 18,’ Fayemi Orders Appointees
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has ordered political appointees willing to contest in the forthcoming governoship elections in the state to resign before December 18. The governor's directive formed…
New Ekiti Governor, Oyebanji Freezes State Accounts
The new governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, says he has frozen state officials' bank accounts. This follows his inauguration which was greeted by the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate,…
Fayemi Gives Physically-Challenged Woman Money For Wheelchair
Governor of Ekiti state, Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday, presented a cash gift of N150,000 to a physically-challenged woman, Mrs Bolanle Daniel, to purchase a wheelchair to ease her movement. The…
Tinubu, Akande Must Intervene in Ekiti APC Zoning Crisis – Group
A group, the Ekiti South APC Mandate, has appealed to the All Progressive Congress national leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the party’s first interim National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande, to…
3 Pastors, 1 Other Die in Ekiti Auto Crash
About three pastors and one other person have reportedly died in an auto crash along Otun Ekiti –Iro Ekiti Road in the Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State. A…