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  • Nkechi Blessing Finally Reveals Husband’s Face, Hints He’s From Ekiti State

    .Nkechi Blessing Finally Reveals Husband’s Face, Hints He’s From Ekiti State

     A few days after she revealed she is married and has a son and eventually revealed the cute boy’s identity, Nollywood actress Nkechi Blessing has now unveiled her man and revealed the State he is from.Recall that the actress had at many times brought her relationship on social media and would come announce the break up thereafter. This left many
  • Residents In Fear As Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Stage Another Attack On Farmers In Ekiti

    . Residents In Fear As Suspected Fulani Herdsmen Stage Another Attack On Farmers In Ekiti

     Fears are rife in Irele Ekiti, in Ikole LGA of Ekiti State, following an attack on three farmers by suspected armed herdsmen.The area has been the hotbed of a prolonged conflict between herders and farmers despite several rapproachement and other government interventions.Tuesday’s incident is coming barely a month after two farmers were shot dea
  • PDP Warns Fayemi To Stop Playing Politics With Lives Of Ekiti People, Stop Killings By Herdsmen

    . PDP Warns Fayemi To Stop Playing Politics With Lives Of Ekiti People, Stop Killings By Herdsmen

     The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has decried incessant killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen in the state.The party, therefore, challenged the state Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to stop playing politics and take decisive steps to end the mindless killings.The PDP, which sympathised with families of the people killed by suspected Fu
  • "Abandoned Buildings Are Hideouts For Criminals" -Ekiti Govt Warn Owners, Threaten To Take Over

    . "Abandoned Buildings Are Hideouts For Criminals" -Ekiti Govt Warn Owners, Threaten To Take Over

     Ekiti State Government has warned owners of abandoned buildings in the state to complete and take possession of their properties or forfeit them as the government could no longer tolerate such structures that have become hideouts for criminals and miscreants.Giving the warning in Ado Ekiti, the State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resour
  • I Have No Interest In Tinubu's Presidential Ambition - Former Ekiti Gov. Fayose Declares

    . I Have No Interest In Tinubu's Presidential Ambition - Former Ekiti Gov. Fayose Declares

     Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Wednesday, said he has no interest in the rumoured presidential ambition of All Progressives Congress chieftain, Bola Tinubu, in 2023.Fayose, who stated this on a PUNCH Live interview, expressed confidence that his party, the Peoples Democratic Party, would produce Nigeria’s president in the 202
  • SAY WHAT? Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi Promises Ekiti People Uninterrupted Power Supply

    . SAY WHAT? Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi Promises Ekiti People Uninterrupted Power Supply

     Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has assured the people of the state that the government has put machinery in place to ensure adequate and uninterrupted power supply before the end of his administration.The governor gave the assurance while receiving the 20 graduates of National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) from Ekiti state wh
  • Ekiti Govt Debunks Locking Children Inside School After Management Failed To Pay Tax

    . Ekiti Govt Debunks Locking Children Inside School After Management Failed To Pay Tax

     The Ekiti Government has reports alleging that its task force locked up children inside their school because the school authority failed to pay up their tax.The viral video making rounds on social media, shows a parent complaining about the maltreatment of school children by the Ekiti state government.She said that she came to pick up her kids fro
  • Ekiti State Drags Commissioner Of Police, IGP To Court Over Sack Of Pregnant Married Police Officer

    . Ekiti State Drags Commissioner Of Police, IGP To Court Over Sack Of Pregnant Married Police Officer

     Ekiti State Government through the state Ministry of Justice has dragged the Inspector General of Police, Adamu Mohammed, to court over the dismissal of a policewoman resident in Ekiti State, Omolola Olajide, for being pregnant.Joined as co-defendants in the suit said to be “in defence of the woman police officer’s rights” are the Ekiti Stat
  • Meet Adegoke Olubummo, The First Nigerian Prof Of Mathematics Who Came From A Royal Home In Ekiti

    . Meet Adegoke Olubummo, The First Nigerian Prof Of Mathematics Who Came From A Royal Home In Ekiti

     The first Nigerian to be a professor of mathematics came from a royal house in Ekiti state. He is Professor Adegoke Olubummo, the son of Olorin of Orin, H.R.H Oba Adegoke Olubummo II. He became Nigeria’s first Professor of Mathematics in 1964. He was born on April 19, 1923, to be the honoured first literate son of Olorin of Orin, H.R.H. Oba Will
  • Face Of The Female Kidnapper, Tawa Kazeem Who Attempted To Abduct 3 School Children In Ekiti

    .. Face Of The Female Kidnapper, Tawa Kazeem Who Attempted To Abduct 3 School Children In Ekiti

     Mrs Kazeem Tawa, a suspected female kidnapper, who allegedly attempted to abduct three school children in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, has been nabbed by operatives of the Ekiti State Police Command.Spokesperson of the command, Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the incident on Friday, said the suspect woman attempted to kidnap the children by asking wi
  • Ekiti State House Of Assembly Member, Olawajuwon Adegbuyi Dies After Brief Illness

    . Ekiti State House Of Assembly Member, Olawajuwon Adegbuyi Dies After Brief Illness

     A member representing Ekiti East constituency 1 in the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon Olawajuwon Adegbuyi, is dead.Adegbuyi, a member of the All Progressives Congress, died on Saturday after a brief illness.A family member confirmed to DAILY POST on Sunday that the late lawmaker had started complaining of persistent headache since Wednesday, w
  • Watch Moment Olukere Of Ikere Ekiti, Oba Ganiyu Offers Sacrifice For Activist, Sunday Igboho

    .. Watch Moment Olukere Of Ikere Ekiti, Oba Ganiyu Offers Sacrifice For Activist, Sunday Igboho

     The Olukere of Ikere Ekiti, HRH Ayodele Oba Ganiyu has been spotted in a viral video offering prayers and making sacrifices of animals for popular activist, Sunday Igboho’s protection. This is coming after the Inspector-General of Police, Adamu Mohammed ordered the arrest of Igboho for issuing an eviction notice to Fulani herdsmen in Oyo state.
  • Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Ekiti Reveal They Came From Sokoto

    . Suspected Kidnappers Arrested In Ekiti Reveal They Came From Sokoto

     The Ekiti State Security Network Agency (Amotekun) has arrested four suspected kidnappers.The gang disclosed that they arrived from Sokoto a few days ago.Ekiti Commander of the Corps, retired Brig. General Joe Komolafe, briefed reporters on Friday in Ado-Ekiti.He said the quartet were arrested Friday morning at Eda Oniyo in Ilejemeje Local Governm
  • CP Assistant, Okubo Aboye & Mechanic Land In Trouble For Receiving Stolen Car From Kidnapper In Ekiti

    . CP Assistant, Okubo Aboye & Mechanic Land In Trouble For Receiving Stolen Car From Kidnapper In Ekiti

     An Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP Okubo Aboye, 57, and his mechanic, Niyi Ibrahim Afolabi, 39, on Monday, bagged life imprisonment for receiving a stolen vehicle from kidnap suspects.An Ekiti State high court sitting in Ado Ekiti which gave the judgment, also sentenced seven other persons, Solomon Ayodele Obamoyegun 39, Femi Omiawe 40, Dami
  • Human Part Abattoir Discovered In A Building In Ekiti; Photos, Wigs, Cheque Books Found (Video)

    .. Human Part Abattoir Discovered In A Building In Ekiti; Photos, Wigs, Cheque Books Found (Video)

     A human part abattoir has been discovered opposite the University teaching hospital in Ado Ekiti.It was discovered this afternoon and an elderly man was caught at the hide out with human parts.Cheque books, human photos, wigs, horn, ATMs and other diabolic materials were found there.He is currently being interrogated. Photos and videos below...
  • Police Arraign Ekiti Couple, Asaolu Sheu & Asaolu Jemilat Over Alleged Possession Of Indian Hemp

    . Police Arraign Ekiti Couple, Asaolu Sheu & Asaolu Jemilat Over Alleged Possession Of Indian Hemp

     The Police on Friday arraigned husband and wife, Asaolu Sheu (65) and Asaolu Jemilat (45), before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of Indian hemp.NAN reports that the defendants, of unknown addresses, are facing a charge of illegal possession of Indian hemp.The prosecutor, Insp Oriyomi Akinwale, told the court that t
  • Ekiti State Government Imposes Curfew As COVID-19 Cases Increases In The State

    . Ekiti State Government Imposes Curfew As COVID-19 Cases Increases In The State

     The Ekiti State Government has imposed a curfew from 8 pm to 6 am to check rising COVID-19 cases in the state.This is just as it banned any public gathering of more than 20 people.Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Hon Akinbowale Omole, announced the new guidelines in the state capital Ado-Ekiti on Sunday.He said the new guidelin
  • Fayemi Disburses N60m For TESCOM Staff For Housing Loan In Ekiti

    . Fayemi Disburses N60m For TESCOM Staff For Housing Loan In Ekiti

     Ekiti government, on Monday, approved the disbursement of a N60 million loan to the state Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) staff members as a housing loan.A statement issued by the Chairman of the commission, Mr. Babatunde Abegunde, in Ado-Ekiti, said that the amount was approved for disbursement to 220 beneficiaries, comprising both teaching
  • How Ekiti Govt Sentenced 10 Environmental Offenders To 2 Month In Prison Each

    . How Ekiti Govt Sentenced 10 Environmental Offenders To 2 Month In Prison Each

     10 environmental offenders have been sentenced to two months imprisonment each by a mobile Magistrate Court in Ado Ekiti.They were involved in indiscriminate dumping of refuse, in various locations across the state.According to the prosecutor, Mrs Ogunsan Bolaji, the offenders were caught in the act at Ajilosun and NTA road areas.Delivering his ju
  • Ekiti Police Arrests Man Who Killed Motorcyclist In Order To Raise Money To Buy Tubers Of Yam

    . Ekiti Police Arrests Man Who Killed Motorcyclist In Order To Raise Money To Buy Tubers Of Yam

     Ekiti State Police Command has arrested a murder suspect, Ayo Lawal, for alleagedly killing a motorcyclist, Isaac, inside a farm at Odo Oro, Ikole Local Government Area of the state.It was gathered that Lawal in the company of one Jimoh Ojo, Sule Abdullahi and one person named Wonder, killed the motorcyclist inside the farm.Isaac, the motorcyclist
  • Witness Reveals How Dasuki Spread N1.2b Into Ex Ekiti State Governor, Fayose’s Accounts

    . Witness Reveals How Dasuki Spread N1.2b Into Ex Ekiti State Governor, Fayose’s Accounts

     A prosecution witness Temitope Isinkaye has narrated how N1.2 billion, sent by the National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki was funnelled into five accounts, including former governor Ayo Fayose’s account.Isinkaye, was giving evidence Thursday in the trial of Abiodun Agbele, an aide to Fayose.The witness is tagged Prosecution Witness No.6
  • JUST IN: Chinese Expatriate Kidnapped By Gunmen In Ado-EKiti Regains Freedom After 4 Days

    . JUST IN: Chinese Expatriate Kidnapped By Gunmen In Ado-EKiti Regains Freedom After 4 Days

     The Chinese expatriate who was kidnapped by gunmen in Ado-Ekiti, has been freed after  four days in captivityThe Chinese man simply identified as Wang, was one of the Engineers handling the dualisation of the new Ado-Iyin road.He was abducted last Friday evening, November 27, at the site. His kidnappers also killed a policeman attached to him
  • END OF THE ROAD: Ekiti Court Sentence 2 Armed Robbers, Adekunle & Chinedu To Death By Hanging

    . END OF THE ROAD: Ekiti Court Sentence 2 Armed Robbers, Adekunle & Chinedu To Death By Hanging

     An Ekiti State High Court on Tuesday sentenced two persons, Adekunle Osho, 31, and Chinedu Ugwu, 34, to death by hanging for armed robbery.Justice Adekunle Adeleye said Osho and Ugwu were actively involved in robbery and were linked with a stolen vehicle, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. “The accused are guilty as charged and hereby sen
  • One Dead, Other Critically Injured As A Police Officer Allegedly Shot 2 Friends In Ekiti

    . One Dead, Other Critically Injured As A Police Officer Allegedly Shot 2 Friends In Ekiti

     Armed security personnel, alleged to be members of a security escort attached to a top police officer have shot two persons in an Ado Ekiti hotel.The top police boss said to be an AIG is reported to be a friend to the owner of the hotel, and would always visit the hotel whenever he came to Ikere Ekiti.The police escorts were said to be in high spi
  • #ENDSARS Protester, Moyinoluwa Olowoyo Detained By Police For 30 Days Without Trial In Ekiti

    . #ENDSARS Protester, Moyinoluwa Olowoyo Detained By Police For 30 Days Without Trial In Ekiti

     Moyinoluwa Olowoyo, an #EndSARS protester, has been detained by the Ekiti State Police Command for 30 days without trial for taking part in demonstrations in the state, his family has said.the 26-year-old student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, was arrested on October 20, 2020, by the Department of State Services in Ado Ekiti before being h
  • SAD! Drunk Policeman Kills Young Man, Olaoye Abayomi In Ekiti (Photos)

    .. SAD! Drunk Policeman Kills Young Man, Olaoye Abayomi In Ekiti (Photos)

     A team of drunk policemen in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital has absconded after shooting a a young man, Olaoye Abayomi.According to a report by The Nation the incident occurred around 9:45pm at a hotel located along Ado-Ikere road while the victim was having a good time his friends.It learnt all was well in the hotel until the police officers
  • Ekiti Ex-Gov, Fayose Praises Bola Tinubu, Says He Is The Greatest Builders Of Men In Yorubaland

    . Ekiti Ex-Gov, Fayose Praises Bola Tinubu, Says He Is The Greatest Builders Of Men In Yorubaland

     Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has praised All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu stating that the APC starlet has paid his dues and has to be acknowledged.The former Ekiti governor described Tinubu as one of the greatest builders of men in Yorubaland and Nigeria at large.The PDP chieftain while speaking at
  • "I Was A Victim Of Police Brutality" — Ekiti State Governor, Dr. 'Kayode Fayemi

    . "I Was A Victim Of Police Brutality" — Ekiti State Governor, Dr. 'Kayode Fayemi

     The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has disclosed that he would join other good intentioned Nigerians to take the youth’s EndSARS agitations serious, saying he had been a victim of police brutality in the past.He said this on Sunday during an interactive session held by stakeholders’ on the recent #EndSARS protest that resonated pan
  • Former Ekiti Gov., Fayose Reveals Next Ambition, Says He Wish To Become Prophet Or President

    . Former Ekiti Gov., Fayose Reveals Next Ambition, Says He Wish To Become Prophet Or President

     The Ex-Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has announced plans of becoming Nigeria’s next president or a Pastor.Ayodele Fayose made this revelation while addressing the people of Ekiti via People’s FM on Saturday night.The lawmaker said that although he has plans of becoming a president or pastor, it is God who knows when that dream will b
  • BREAKING: Ekiti Retired Military Officers Cries Out Over Poverty, Death & Unpaid Pensions

    . BREAKING: Ekiti Retired Military Officers Cries Out Over Poverty, Death & Unpaid Pensions

     Military officers of Ekiti State origin, who retired voluntarily after the civil war of 1967-1970, have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to begin payment of their pensions, to rescue them from poverty and untimely death.They lamented that no fewer than 60 of their members out of the 240 had died because they could not afford proper feeding a

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