The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday sentenced a middle-aged man, Tumise Abraham, to death by hanging for murder. The convict was arraigned by...
Police operatives in Ekiti have arrested five suspected cultists in the state. The spokesman for the state police command, Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the development in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inaugurated a 16-man reconciliation committee ahead of the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti State. The spokesman for the Bisi...
The Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Opeyemi Bamidele, said on Friday he would not challenge the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary...
The Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has announced that students across private and public schools in the state should stay at home on Thursday due...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday charged civil servants in the state to stay away from politics. The governor made the call during a...
The abducted traditional Chief in Ijan Ekiti, Gbonyin local government area of Ekiti State, Chief Emmanuel Obafemi, and two other persons have regained their freedom. The...
The Secretary to the Ekiti State Government, Biodun Oyebanji has resigned his position. This comes after the recent directive by Governor of the state, Kayode Fayemi...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that its nomination and expression of interest forms for members aspiring to contest for the party’s ticket ahead of...
Justice Abiodun Adesodun of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, sentenced a 43-year-old man, Afolabi Taiwo, to death by hanging for armed robbery....
The eight abducted residents of a community in Ekiti have regained their freedom. Gunmen had on Sunday night invaded a house at Itapaji town in Ikole...
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted persons at Itapaji Ekiti, in Ikole local government area of Ekiti State. An eyewitness told journalists on Wednesday the gunmen stormed a...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Thursday sentenced three men to death by hanging for armed robbery and murder. The convicts – Oluwole Edward...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) adopted the consensus option in Saturday’s state congress in Ekiti State. In the exercise held at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted a would-be couple at a community in Ekiti East Local Government Area of Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Monday the victims...
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers abducted at least four persons travelling in two buses in Ekiti State on Monday. The spokesman of the state police command,...
The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has called on the police to fish out the killers of Mr. Olajide Sowore, younger brother of the rights...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State. In a statement issued by...
Police on Wednesday arraigned a herdsman, Abdullahi Bande, at the Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court in Ekiti for alleged kidnapping. He was arraigned for allegedly kidnapping one Adebusuyi...
Police on Monday arraigned a 28-year-old man, Akinola Femi, at the Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court in Ekiti State over the alleged abduction of two women in...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has placed fresh restrictions on social and religious gatherings in response to the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the...
The Ekiti State government on Saturday warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against undue politicisation of matters bordering on the security of lives and property in...
Gunmen on Friday night abducted two travellers in Ekiti State. The spokesman of the state police command, Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the incident to journalists on...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has forwarded a bill for the creation of additional 19 Local Council Development Authorities (LCDAs) to the state House of...
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Monday abducted four farmers in Ekiti and demanded N50 million ransom for their release. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Tuesday the...
The Commander of the Ekiti State Security Network, code-named Amotekun, Brigadier-General Joe Komolafe, on Saturday, confirmed the kidnap of another traditional ruler, Oba Benjamin Oso, the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced dates for the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states. The Commission disclosed that the election in Ekiti...
Gunmen on Friday night abducted a farmer, Jimoh Olodan, at Iyemero Ekiti, Ikole local government area of Ekiti State. Residents of the community told journalists on...
Soldiers on Friday evening killed a Department of State Services (DSS) operative in a hotel in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. An eyewitness told journalists on Saturday that...
Ekiti State government has announced the suspension of minimum wage payment and a cut in the salaries of workers and political appointees. According to a statement...
The Ekiti government has disclosed that it will diligently investigate the hospitalisation of about 100 students of its College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, Ijero Local...
A new index has ranked 19 Nigerian states below the benchmark for transparency and accountability in the use of public funds and overall governance. The report...
The Ekiti #EndSARS Panel of Inquiry has recommended payment of over N3.07 million compensation to shop owners in the Odua Textile building, whose goods were looted...
Former Senate spokesperson and the National Chairman of the South West Agenda for 2023, Senator Adedayo Adeyeye, has called on the leaders of the All Progressives...
It was mixed fortunes for Nigerian states, as 18 states out of 36 including federal capital territory recorded negative Internal Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020. This...
Police operatives in Ekiti State have arrested two men for being in possession of 10 stolen goats in Igbemo-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun local government area of the state....
About six suspected herdsmen have brutally attacked three female farmers with machetes, in a farmland at Irele-Ekiti, Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The incident,...
The Ekiti State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the abduction of one Agbanigo Isaac by unknown gunmen in the state. The incident brought to 10 the...
The Ekiti Police Command on Sunday, April 4, in Ekiti confirmed the kidnapping of one Agbanigo Isaac, from his farm, bringing to 10 the number of...
The abducted wife of a former Surveyor-General of Ekiti State, Mrs. Funmilola Osalusi, has regained her freedom. Osalusi, who is a staff of Ado-Ekiti Local Government...
The Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti on Thursday, March 25, adjourned a suit filed by the Ekiti State governemnt against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP)...
Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped Mrs. Funmilola Osalusi, wife of the late Surveyor-General of Ekiti State, Felix Oladapo Osalusi, in Ado-Ekiti. Osalusi, who is a staff of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has vowed not to surrender to any attempt aimed at discrediting the electoral process and retuning pre-determined outcomes in the...
The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Saturday directed police in the state to perpetrators of the violence that marred the state’s by-election. At least...
Ekiti State Government and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday agreed that a drug-free certificate should be the condition for intending couples before...
The organised labour in Ekiti State on Saturday gave the state government a May 1 deadline to pay all outstanding workers’ salaries in the state. In...
Herdsmen on Friday killed two farmers in Isaba Ekiti, Ikole local government area of Ekiti State. A resident of the community told journalists on Saturday the...
The Ekiti Government has pledged to pay N7.2 million in compensation to 24 petitioners, Commissioner for Justice, Olawale Fapohunda, has said. Fapohunda made this known during...
An Ado-Ekiti Magistrate Court has ordered that a 23-year-old man, Kolawole Taiwo, be remanded in the Correctional Centre at Aafo, Ado-Ekiti, over attempted murder. The police...
A suspected female kidnapper who attempted to abduct three school children in Ado-Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State, has been arrested by the police in the...