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Face Of 32Yr Old Man Arrested For Defiling Minor In Ekiti
A 32-year-old man has been nabbed by the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps for defiling a minor in the stateThe Ekiti State Amotekun Corps in a press release signed by its Head of Communication Department, Officer Adeleye Abiodun Adewale and made available to Journalists in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, said Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ifedara Local Cou -
How Amotekun Arrest 32Yr Old Man For Defiling Minor In Ekiti
A 32-year-old man has been nabbed by the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps for defiling a minor in the state.The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps in a press release signed by its Head of Communication Department, Officer Adeleye Abiodun Adewale and made available to Journalists in Ado Ekiti on Thursday, said Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ifedara Local Co -
16Yr Old Girl Gang Raped And Killed By Kidnappers In Ekiti Laid To Rest
The remains of Shileola Ogunmolasuyi, a 16-year-old secondary school leaver who was kidnapped along with her mother, Yemi Ogunmolasuyi, in Emure, Ekiti State, have been laid to rest. Gistmania reported that kidnappers abducted Sile, her mother, and another woman, Caroline Taiwo, on August 31, 2024, near Oyimo River along the Emure-Eporo Road. The -
Hit-And-Run Driver Crushes Assistant Superintendent Of Police To Death At Ekiti Checkpoint
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), who was attached to the Ekiti State Police Command, has been killed by a hit-and-run driver.The officer identified as ASP Idris Lawal was crushed to death at a checkpoint along Iworoko Road in Ado-Ekiti, state capital, SaharaReporters reports.The incident happened on Monday night, a police internal memo -
NDLEA & Nigerian Army Destroy Over 100,000 kg Of Cannabis In Ekiti Forest Reserve
In a major crackdown on illegal drug cultivation, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Army, has eradicated more than 100,000 kilograms of cannabis from 51 hectares of farmland in the Ise-Ekiti forest reserve, Ekiti State.The operation took place on Tuesday, September 3, and Wednesday, September 4, t -
HARDSHIP; Ekiti Gov. Oyebanji Approves Work-From-Home Policy For Ekiti Workers
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a work-from-home arrangement for civil servants in the state.The arrangement is aimed at further cushioning the effect of the current economic situation on workers in the state.According to a statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode, under the new arrangement -
Ekiti Anglican Church Suspends Priest, Emmanuel Gbenga Over Alleged S3xual Misconduct
The Aramoko Archdeaconry of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Ekiti West Diocese, has suspended a vicar, Rev. Emmanuel Gbenga Erinle, over alleged s3xual misconduct.The suspension order was conveyed to the embattled priest through a letter dated September 2, 2024, and signed by the Bishop of the Diocese, Rt. Revd. Cornelius Adagbada. “ -
Abductors Of Three Victims In Ekiti Demand N30 Million Ransom
The Kidnappers who abducted three indigenes of Emure Ekiti over the weekend, have contacted families of their victims demanding a N30 million ransom for their release.The incident was said to have happened right at the same spot where pupils of Apostolic Faith Children School were kidnapped in January this year.It was gathered that the three victi -
Gunmen Reportedly Ambush Travelers, Kill One, Kidnap Others In Ekiti
Some yet to be identified gunmen have abducted three travelers in Emure, Ekiti State, over the weekend.Gistmania reports that the attackers also killed Taiwo Oluwole, the husband of one of the captives, during the incident.According to a security source, who pleaded anonymity, told PUNCH that the incident occurred around 5:30 PM near Oyimo River, -
Sexagenarian Docked For Allegedly Stealing Four Cousins Red Wine In Ekiti
A 62-year-old man, Sunday Adesoye, was docked in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday for allegedly stealing Four Cousins red wine worth N27,000.The police charged Adesoye, whose address was not provided with theft.He, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.The prosecutor, Insp Olasunkanmi Bamikole, told the court that the def -
Man, Kunle Ogunnusi Lands In Police Net For Assaulting 4Yr Old Son In Ekiti
Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one Kunle Ogunnusi, a resident of Oke-Ila, Ado-Ekiti, who allegedly inflicted injuries on his 4-year-old son, while “correcting” him.This is contained in a statement by the police spokesman in the state, Mr Sunday Abutu, indicating that the suspect was arrested following a tip-off by residents of his Oke -
12Yr Old Boy Lands In Court For Allegedly Stabbing 2 Brothers In Ekiti
A 12-year-old boy, was on Tuesday brought before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly stabbing two brothers.The defendant, who is of no fixed address, is standing trial on a three-count charge of assault, malicious damage and breach of the peace. The Prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant committed t -
35Yr Old Man, Hussain Ndagi Reportedly Missing In Ekiti
The police in Ekiti State say they have begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a missing 35-year-old man, Hussain NdagiThe Police Relations Officer, Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, said that Ndagi, a resident of the Oke-Bola area of Ado Ekiti, had been missing since July 31.Abutu said in a statement on Tuesday, it said -
Police Nab Gang Behind POS Operators’ Killings, Kidnappings In Ekiti
The Ekiti State Police Command has apprehended Omowaye Ayodele, an ex-convict, and two other suspects – Ojo Temidayo and Busarí Lookman – for deaths and kidnappings of Point of Sales operators in Ado Ekiti, the state’s capital.According to the state Commissioner of Police, Adeniran Akinwale, a statement released by the command’s Police Pu -
Abducted Ekiti Varsity Ex-DVC, Olorunfemi Olaofe Found Buried In Shallow Grave
The former Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) of Ekiti State University, Olorunfemi Olaofe, who was kidnapped on July 9, has been found dead.Olaofe was kidnapped in his house alongside his guard and driven away in his car.It was gathered that the kidnappers initially demanded N50m ransom and thereafter remained incommunicado.Sources told Punch that the -
Ex Ekiti Gov. Fayose Faults August 1 Movement Says There Was No Protest Against Buhari
A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has faulted the planned August 1 protest against President Bola Tinubu’s administration.Fayose said there was no protest against the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, hence the organizers of the August 1 protest have sinister motives.He spoke while featuring on Channels Televis -
23-Yr-Old Man, Samuel Balogun Paraded For Rap3 & Cyberstalking By Ekiti State Security
The Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday paraded Samuel Balogun, a 23-year-old man accused of rape, cyberstalking, conspiracy, and making threats to life. State Commandant Mr. Agboola Sunday revealed that Balogun was arrested at Omisanjana in the state capital. The suspect is alleged to have drugged -
40Yr Old Man, Dada Joshua Adeleye Declared Missing In Ekiti
A 40-year-old man identified as Dada Joshua Adeleye, a native of Omuooke in Ekiti State, has been declared missing.According to a family source, Dada is 5.7feet tall, has white hairs, with a quiet disposition.He reportedly left home nine days ago and was last seen at the Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti.The family source said the development has been -
45-Year-Old Man Nabbed For Allegedly Def!ling His 13-Year-Old Daughter In Ekiti
A 45-year-old man, Taiwo Ojo has been arrested by the police for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his 13-year-old daughter in Ekiti State. The suspect, who is a council worker was arrested in Ojido Street, Ado-Ekiti after a tip-off by some members of his community who observed the immoral act.It was alleged that the suspect began to defile the -
EFCC Witness Testifies In Former Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose's N6.9 Billion Fraud Trial
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called Sahibu Salisu, a former Director of Administration and Finance, to testify in the ongoing trial of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose and his company, Spotless Investment Limited, at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos.Fayose, who served as governor from 2003 to 2006 and aga -
Police Hunt For Kidnappers Of Ex-Ekiti State University Don, Prof Olaofe
Professor Femi Olaofe, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU) has been abducted from his residence at Housing Estate, Ado- Ekiti, Ekiti State capital.The Are- Ekiti Development Association (ÀŔEDAA) confirmed the abduction of the Professor.The Association also informed that the kidnappers are demanding for N50 -
Middle-Aged-Woman Killed In Daylight Robbery As Fatal Shooting Rocks Ado-Ekiti
Ado-Ekiti, the capital city of Ekiti State, witnessed another tragic incident on Saturday, July 6, as a yet-to-be-identified middle-aged woman was fatally shot by unknown assailants.According to reports from Saturday Telegraph, the incident took place in the early hours near the Federal Polytechnic Continuing Education Center, off NTA Road, Ado-Ek -
3 Suspected Cultists Responsible For Killings In Ekiti Arrested By Police
As part of the ongoing onslaught against hoodlums, especially cultists who recently attacked innocent citizens in Ado-Ekiti and consequently caused serious apprehension in the state, operatives of the Ekiti State Police Command, through credible information, have arrested in Ode-Ekiti one of the fleeing members of the gang that was involved in the -
Police Apprehend 21 Suspected Armed Robbers, Cultists In Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 21 suspects in connection with the recent killings and other crimes in the state.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that four persons including a commercial motorcycle ticket agent were recently killed by gunmen at different locations in Ado-Ekiti metropolis.The command’s spokesman, DSP Sunday -
Ekiti Varsity Student, Rachael Olufogbe in Ploice Net For Cutting Mate With Blade During Fight
Police have arrested a 300-level student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) in Ekiti State, Rachael Olufogbe, for allegedly slashing a fellow student with a razor blade during a heated argument. It was gathered that the incident happened in a private hostel located in Oye Egbo, a community outside the school premises on Saturday, June 22 -
Police Arraign Three Men Caught With Explosives In Ekiti
The police arraigned three men before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Friday, over alleged unlawful possession of explosives.The defendants are Adamu Abdullahi, 46, Haruna Musa,57, and Sanni Garba, 26.The defendants with “unknown addresses” are facing a charge of possession of explosives.The prosecutor, A -
Ekiti State High Court Sentences 3 to Death For Armed Robbery
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced three persons to death by hanging for the offences of armed robbery and conspiracy.The men convicted by the court presided over by Justice John Adeyeye are: Akingbade David, Michael Mayowa and Ibrahim Jimoh Mukaila.The convicts committed the offences on the March 1, 2019 at NTA Road in A -
Man, Ojo Ayegbusi Bags Life Imprisonment For Raping 15Yr Old Girl In Ekiti
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division, on Wednesday, convicted and sentenced one Ojo Ayegbusi to life imprisonment for raping a 15-year-old girl.The defendant, who committed the offence on November 11, 2020, at Ikole Ekiti, was charged with the offence of rape.As stated in the charge, “The innocent survivor (victim) of the rape was comi -
How Unknown Gunmen Storm Park, Kill Okada Ticket Collector In Ekiti
Unknown gunmen have reportedly shot dead a ticket collector around Oke Isa Roundabout, Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.The man, who was one of those issuing tickets to commercial motorcyclists, was killed by the assailants on Tuesday.According to News Agency of Nigeria, the deceased was said to have been shot moments after he asked if the gunme -
Gunmen Reportedly Shot & Killed Okada Rider At Okesa Roundabout, Ado Ekiti
Tragedy struck around Okesa Roundabout as unidentified gunmen reportedly shot and killed a middle-aged man who was involved in issuing tickets to commercial motorcyclists in the area.According to witnesses, the assailants, riding on another motorcycle, opened fire on the victim before swiftly fleeing the scene. The incident has sparked fear and un
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