The Ekiti State government led has ordered the closure of major markets in the state to stem the spread of COVID-19 which has claimed over 20...
A doctor in Ekiti State has contracted coronavirus while treating the third case, a pregnant woman in the state, officials confirmed. Ekiti State Commissioner for Health,...
Two pastors, Abiodun Daramola and Sunday Akinwande of the Source of Salvation Ministries, Omisanjana in Ado-Ekiti, have been convicted by an Ado Ekiti Magistrate Court for...
The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mojisola Yahaya-Kolade, said Monday 70 out of the 73 contacts of the state’s third COVID-19 case had been traced....
Police on Wednesday arraigned four men at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate Court, Ekiti State, for alleged attempted murder. The defendants – Sunday Aernana, Aoufa Sule, Jonathan...
The Ekiti State government on Monday ordered an extension of covid-19 lockdown measures until the 27th of April 2020. In a statement, the government said Governor...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, Friday announced that the second COVID-19 case in the state had tested negative for the virus and discharged from the isolation...
Gunmen on Wednesday evening abducted a medical doctor simply identified as Dr Adewunmi in Emure Ekiti area of Ekiti State. The victim was abducted at his...
The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 20-year-old man, Anuoluwapo Busuyi, at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged attempted murder. The defendant is standing trial on...
Twelve persons have been found guilty in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, Magistrate Court on Wednesday for violating the Ekiti State Coronavirus (Prevention of Infection) Regulations, 2020....
The only patient to test positive to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ekiti State has recovered and has been discharge from hospital. The patient, who was the...
The Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, said Sunday the bill establishing the Amotekun Corps in the state would be signed into law very...
Clad in a white shirt and green skirt uniform, sixteen years old Zainab (not real name) narrates how she was raped and eventually got pregnant. She...
A middle-age man, Isa Abdulkareem has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court for stealing a Techno phone and the sun...
A building housing the Police Explosives Ordnance Disposal (EOD) office in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State exploded on Saturday morning. There were no casualties but the impact...
Overcome with grieve, an hair dresser has been hospitalised after she slumped on seeing her salon and properties within go up in flames. The fire gutted...
Nigerian Governors, as custodians of the people’s mandate at the state level, have so much expectations placed on their shoulders. These range from policy formulations to...
The issue of Amotekun, the local security outfit recently set up by South-West governors, has landed at the National Assembly. This followed the directive by the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday urged the National Assembly to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to address the lawmakers on the worsening security situation across...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, said on Monday his administration would spread development across all the towns and villages in the state in fulfillment of his...
Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN), codenamed Amotekun, was on Thursday launched in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital by governors of the geological zone, to help combat...
Legal counsel to the Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sunday Olowolafe, has attacked the state chairman of the party, Gboyega Oguntuwase, over his statement on...
Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday pleaded with the aggrieved members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to drop the hatchet...
The immediate past deputy governor of Ekiti and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the year’s election in the state, Professor Kolapo Olusola has...
Seven serving local government chairmen and 42 councillors in Ekiti State Friday defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered the reinstatement of a sacked Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) lecturer, Prof. Adeyemi Oluwagbemiga. Prof. Oluwagbemiga...
In a bid to set up a database of people convicted for sexual violence in the country, the Federal Government on Monday launched its first national...
A staff of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU), Noel Davis had been arrested by police operatives in the state for allegedly raping and impregnating his...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday alleged that a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose threatened and compromised one of its witnesses....
The Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), on Wednesday decried what he described as the Federal Government’s neglect of Ekiti State....
Some gunmen on Thursday invaded a bank in Ise Ekiti with explosive materials and robbed it, in an operation that lasted more than 25 minutes. According...
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Tuesday blamed the immediate past governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose, for the N57billion unpaid salaries and emoluments by the...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has threatened to place a curse on the family of Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State over the worsening...
A neighbour, said to be on the run, has allegedly raped and strangled a middle-aged woman, Bukola Olanrenwaju to death in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State...
Data obtained on Monday from the Debt Management Office (DMO) revealed that the South-West region of the country, has more domestic debt than other regions of...
Officials of Ekiti State government were on Monday banned by the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, from speaking English language at cultural and traditional activities. The directive...
Two men, Sunday Adewa and Amos Adedayo, were Thursday sentenced to death by hanging by an Ado Ekiti High Court after they were found guilty of...
The leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), on Wednesday, called for the support of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and other religious...
One Basiru Adeyanju is to cool his heels in prison custody until October 2, 2019 on the orders of an Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti...
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has been accused of shielding herdsmen to perpetrate evil in the state. The allegation came from the Peoples Democratic Party National...
The Nigerian Army has launched two drones to help it fight the scourge of Kidnapping in Ondo and Ekiti states, which according to the army has...
A motorcyclist was on Wednesday crushed to death by a Mazda MPV space bus at the Okesa area of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. According...
Two officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), identified simply as Abioye and Bayegunni, who were abducted on Sunday by gunmen along the Ilesha/Akure Expressway,...
Some elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifaki Ekiti Ward, have faulted the suspension of former governor of the state, Segun Oni, from the...
Two persons have been killed, while three others hospitalised after suspected hoodlums attacked Iyemero-Ekiti, in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti. This came barely a week...
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ekiti State governorship election, Olusola Kolapo, has again been defeated as the Court of Appeal in Abuja...
A driver, Abednego Ajibola has been sentenced to death by hanging by an Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti for killing a colleague, Ojo...
21 inmates at the Ado Ekiti Prison were on Wednesday set free by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Ayodeji Daramola. The release of the...
While many are yet to get over the 2019 elections, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has called on members of the Presidential Campaign Organisation, Ekiti...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has applied dismissed one of its officers Jaja Otelemaba, who was caught taking bribe from motorists while on election duty...