Police operatives in Ekiti have arrested two notorious kidnappers terrorising communities in the state. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Ogundare Dare disclosed this while briefing journalists...
The organised labour in Ekiti State have asked the Federal Government to increase the workers’ minimum wage to N100,000 if it removes fuel subsidy. The federal...
A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti, and presided over by Saka Afunso, has ordered the remand of one Lucas Ateniola, to a correctional centre over...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Atiku writes INEC, demands access to election materials Atiku Abubakar, a candidate for the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come under a heavy barrage of attacks from Nigerians after one if its portals mistakenly uploaded the image of...
Justice Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, adjourned further hearing in the trial of a former governor of Ekiti...
The Peoples Democratic Party has lifted the suspension slammed on two of its members in Ekiti State. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, who confirmed...
Justice Adeniyi Familoni of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Segun Iwaetan, to death by hanging for membership of...
Police operatives in Ekiti have arrested two suspected kidnappers of a farmer, Segun Adams, in the state. Adams was abducted on his farm at Kajola in...
Justice Monisola Abodunde of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced two men, Deji Owolabi and Opeyemi Oluwakomolafe to death by hanging for...
Two yet-to-be-identified policemen have been reportedly crushed to death by a truck in Olawuwo area of Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital on Monday. It was gathered...
The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday, presented the 2023 budget proposal of N113.5 billion to the state House of Assembly. The budget, according to...
Gunmen on Sunday abducted four travellers along the Irele Ekiti-Oke Ako highway in Ajoni Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State. Residents of the community told...
The Ekiti House of Assembly has declared a seven-day mourning period at the parliament to honour the death of the speaker, Funminiyi Afuye. Mr Afuye died...
Police on Wednesday arraigned four persons at the Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court in Ekiti State for allegedly stealing 52 cows valued at N10 million. The defendants –...
A 62-year-old landlord in Ekiti State, Daudu Jimoh, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti after he was found guilty...
Ahead of the 2023 elections, President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed confidence in a fair process needed to ensure the smooth transition of democracy as his administration...
The Ekiti State government led by the incumbent Governor, Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday announced the dissolution of the State Executive Council. Fayemi announced that the cabinet...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Wednesday sentenced a 31-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Ojo Adebayo, to life Imprisonment for child defilement. The defendant was arraigned...
Gunmen on Saturday evening killed a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer in Ekiti State. Eyewitnesses told journalists the gunmen waylaid the deceased along...
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said on Tuesday that Imo and Ekiti States have the lowest number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. The...
Gunmen on Thursday shot dead a commercial motorcyclist, Abejide Ojo, along Ilemeso-Isan- Ekiti road in Ekiti State. An eyewitness told journalists that the deceased was accosted...
The Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has appointed secretaries for the 16 Local Government Areas and 19 newly created Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the...
The state’s Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Ado-Ekiti. He said the new cases of...
The Ekiti State High Court, Ado-Ekiti, on Monday sentenced four men to death for armed robbery and murder in the state. The convicts – Babangida Amodu,...
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...
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Thursday charged officials and staff of the commission on professionalism and ethical behaviour...
Co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls Movement, Aisha Yesufu and political activist, Deji Adeyanju, have ripped into Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, over his trip to...
Ahead of the June 18 governorship election in Ekiti State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has discovered 47,633 double voter registrations on its portal. The...
Justice Olukayode Ogundana of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Thursday sentenced a 42-year-old man, Ademola Omoniyi to death by hanging for the murder...
Police operatives have arrested nine suspected kidnappers in Ekiti State. The spokesman for the state police command, Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the development in a statement...
Justice Lekan Ogunmoye of the Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti, on Monday sentenced one Hussein Isah to life imprisonment for defiling two underage girls in...
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...
