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30-year-old Mother Of 2 Stabs Her 60-year-old Husband To Death In Ekiti After Sending Kids To Church
A woman identified as Janet Jegede has been arrested by Ekiti Police for allegedly killing her husband at their home in Bamgboye area of Ado Ekiti.According to the nation, the housewife said to be a professional nurse stabbed her husband in the chest, after the duo, had a disagreement at their home on Sunday over an unknown issue.A source who crav

5 Years Old Girl and Police Officer Killed As Dare Devil Robbers Attack Bank In Ekiti State
Some dare devil robbers have attacked a United Bank of Africa (UBA) in Oye-Ekiti in Ekiti state and left two people dead after the operation. The robbery operation which occurred around 3pm today saw the school girl get hit by a stray bullet while returning from school and the police officer was also believed not to be guarding the bank but rather
Update! Woman Who Stole One-Month-Old Baby In Ado Ekiti Bagged Three Years Jail Term
For stealing a one-month-old baby in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, a-39-year-old woman, Mercy Momoh, was on Monday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.Momoh was tried and convicted by an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on a count of stealing a baby.The police prosecutor, Sergeant Samson Osobu, told the court that the convict committed the offe

Ekiti State University Set To Sack 500 Academic Staff; Staff Now In Fear
Members of staff of the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti are panicked by unconfirmed reports that the management of the institution is allegedly making secret moves to sack about 500 of its staff.The staff to be supposedly culled are those who were employed during the tenure of EKSU’s immediate past Vice Chancellor, Prof Samuel Oye Bande
Two Students Drown In Ekiti State As They Skip School To Go Learn How To Swim In a River
The Ekiti State Police Command, on Sunday, confirmed the death of two students of Ado Grammar School, Ado-Ekiti, who were drowned in Ureje River, on Friday.The Police Public Relations Officer of the command, Caleb Ikechukwu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ado-Ekiti that the corpses of the drowned students had been retrieved and deposited

Two Secondary Schools Students Die Inside River During A Swimming Competition In Ekiti
Tragedy struck in Ureje area of Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state capital, on Friday when two secondary schools students died inside a river during a swimming competition.The 13-year-old and 15-year-old were students of Ado Grammar school located along Ado-Ijan- Ikare Akoko.Multiple sources, who don’t want their names in print, told reporters on Sunday tha
Dino Melaye Warns Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi Over Carrying Out Militia Activities In The State
Senator Dino Melaye has accused the governor of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi of carrying out militia activities in Kogi state.According to the lawmaker, the Chief Security Officer of the Ekiti governor and his security adviser are waiting to be jailed.This may be unconnected with the Kogi state governorship election scheduled to hold on 16th November 2019

Ekiti Senetorial Race: Appeal Court Sacks Senator Adeyeye, Declares PDP’s Biodun Olujimi Winner
The Kaduna Division of the Court of Appeal has cancelled the election of spokesman of the Senate, Senator Dayo Adeyeye.The Appellate Court subsequently upheld the tribunal judgment which declared Senator Biodun Olujimi, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the Ekiti South Senatorial election held on February 23.The Independ
Ekiti State Man, Davies Noel Revealed To Be Defiling His Daughter After A Sex Edu Class
Davies Noel, a 52-year-old staff of the ICT Department, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter. .The girl revealed the deeds of his father to her school teacher in the class during a lesson on sex education. .The school management thereafter contacted the Chairperson of the Federation o

"Ekiti To Market Pounded Yam Internationally"- Director General Of Ekiti, Wale Ojo-Lanre Reveal
Mr Wale Ojo-Lanre, the Director General of Ekiti State Council for Arts and Culture, on Tuesday said that the state was committed to projecting and marketing pounded yam for international recognition and patronage.Ojo-Lanre disclosed this in an exclusive interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.He said pounded yam was a major local cuisi
Ex-BBNaija Star, Khafi Meets Ekiti State 1st Lady As Part Of Her Home Coming Chronicles
She posted.... ''#HomecomingChronicles continued! Meeting the First Lady of Ekiti State was incredible. It felt like I was meeting a mother, a sister and a friend all at once. We shared our stories, chatted about my plans in Nigeria and for Ekiti State and it was so wonderful to know she is a supporter of women, is in my corner and ready

Just In: EFCC Accuses Ekiti Ex- Gov. Fayose Of Compromising Witness In N2.2bn Fraud Case
Ayodele Fayose has been accused by the EFCC of comprising one of the prosecution witnesses in his fraud case.The N2.2 billion fraud trial of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose was stalled on Friday as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission accused the ex-governor of going behind to threaten and compromise one of the prosecution witne
Ex BBNaija Housemate, Khafi Shares All Smile Photos As She Visits Ikogosi Warm Spring In Ekiti
Former big brother naija housemate, Khafi has visited the Ikogosi warm spring in Ekiti, where warm and cold water meets.The ex-housemate who hails form the state, promised to feature it to the world in her coming series ' #travelwithKhafi' . Sharing photos of her visist and the discussion she had with the managing director of the place,

Oba Popoola Of Ekiti State Dies At 62 After Battling With A Terminal Ailment
The Oore of Otun-Ekiti, the headquarters of Moba Local Government Areas of Ekiti State, Oba Adedapo Popoola, is dead.Oba Popoola died at the age of 62 after battling with a terminal ailment.It was gathered that Oba Popoola, a one-time chairman, Council of Obas in Ekiti State, died in the early hours of Tuesday.A highly placed community leader, who
Khafi From Big Brother Naija Reality TV Show, #BBNaija Visits Her Grandmother In Ekiti State
Former big brother naija housemate, Khafi is currently her home town in Ekiti state.The reality star reveals her trip would be incomplete without seeing the most phenomenal woman, her grandma. She wrote;I’ve been having an amazing time in Ekiti and can’t wait to share the photos and vlog with you guys!! But no trip would be complete without se

5 Undergraduates And 12 Others Arrested For Alleged Internet Fraud By EFCC In Ekiti
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Monday, October 7, 2019, arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters among whom were five who claimed to be students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti.The suspects were arrested in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, following meticulous consideration of intelligence rep
Gov. Fayemi Of Ekiti State Resumes Paying N30,000 Minimum Wage In Ekiti State
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has said the state government would begin the implementation of the new minimum wage of N30,000 from this month, The Nation has reported.Fayemi said the decision was predicated on the need to improve the living standard of workers, especially teachers to be able to deliver the best and reposition the

'Life Imprisonment, Castration For Anyone Found Guilty Of Rape'- Ekiti Government Proposes
Ekiti State Government has proposed life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of rape in the state.In addition to the life imprisonment, some lawmakers are also proposing castration of any adult who raped minors in the state.The Executive Bill is entitled: A Bill for a Law to Repeal the Ekiti Gender-Based Violence, (Prohibition) Law, 2011 and enac
One Dead As Bridge Collapses At Ureje Poly Road In Ado Ekiti After Heavy Down Pour (Photos)
After a heavy down pour yesterday night, a bridge linking Ado-Ekiti town and the The federal polytechnic ADO-ekiti and Afe Babalola university went down, taking with it a Toyota Seinna bus..Eye witness account reported that three of the occupant of the bus in an attempt to go out the vehicle and cross to the other side, were swept away by the floo

Ekiti Govt. Sets To Relocate Traders From Highways
In a bid to prevent avoidable loss of lives, the Ekiti State Government has unfolded plans to relocate traders plying their trade on major highways and roads to designated markets.The Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi disclosed this on Friday, at separate meetings with market women leaders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo with some representatives of Igbo tra
CCTV Footage From The Robbery Attack On Wema Bank That Left Two Policemen Dead in Ise Ekiti
GISTMANIA reported the robbery attack on Wema Bank Bullion van yesterday , Thursday 26th September 2019. The attack left two Police Officers Dead. Immediately Bullion Van Arrived in Wema Bank Ise Ekiti.The Two police officers have been confirmed dead and many persons injured. According to information, the heavily armed robbers stormed the b

WTH! Robbers Attack Wema Bank With Explosives, Cart Away Money In Ise Ekiti
Some armed robbers on Thursday attacked a branch of Wema Bank in Ise Ekiti, Ise/Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that though no life was lost in the incident, the robbers, who arrived at the town some minutes after 2:00pm, carted away money in the operation which lasted about 30 minutes.Residents s
57yr Old Adebayo Olowolayemo Arraigned For Defiling 8 Year Old Girl in Ekiti
A 57-year-old man, Adebayo Olowolayemo, was on Wednesday remanded in prison by an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl.Olowolayemo was said to have lured the girl into his house and had carnal knowledge of her.The police prosecutor, Inspector Johnson Okunade, told the court that the defendant committed

Fake Blind Woman-Beggar, Nzube Ekene Arrested In Ekiti With 10-year-Old Girl (Photos)
Drama ensured in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital on Thursday as nemesis caught up with a popular street beggar Nzube Ekene who pretended to be blind.The mother of two who often beg for money at the traffic light around the popular Fajuyi roundabout with a ten year old girl she trafficked was arrested through the intervention of the chairperson
You Were Voted To Do What I Couldn’t, Stop Complaining – Ekiti Ex-Gov, Fayose Tells Fayemi
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has called on Governor Kayode Fayemi to do what he could not do for the workers in the state civil service by paying them their arrears of unpaid salaries and emoluments.Fayose said this after Fayemi told labour leaders on Tuesday that the workers in the state civil service were currently being o

Family Sweeps As Fuoye Student, Oluwaseyi Killed During Protest Was Laid To Rest In Ekiti State
According to a report, there was outrage on Thursday as one of the slain students of the Federal University of Oye Ekiti, Oluwaseyi Kehinde, was buried in Ido Osi, Ekiti State.It was gathered that the atmosphere was sombre fellow students, friends and family members bewailed the killing of the 100-level student of Crop Science and Horticulture.Foo
Ekiti Gov’s Wife, Bisi Fayemi Escapes Attack As FUOYE Protest Turns Violent
The wife of the Ekiti State Governor; Mrs. Bisi Fayemi was among the victims of an attack carried out by students of the FUOYE in a violent protest which saw them vandalizing the cars in the Governor’s wife convoy.Sources have revealed that two persons have been alleged dead. According to PUNCH, the student had gained knowledge of her presence,
24-Year-Old Man, Kills Own Brother In Ekiti, Steals His Bike, Says He Was Stingy
The police has arrested a 24-year-old man, Ebenezer Olorunleke, who allegedly killed his brother with three other gang members and stole his Motorbike alongside other items.Addressing journalists in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday during a parade, the Police Commissioner, Mr Asuquo Amba, said the suspect, who hailed from Jege in Kogi State killed his brother
Ekiti State Gov, Kayode Fayemi Shares Throwback Photo To Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary
It's the 30th wedding anniversary of Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi and his wife, Labisi.The governor shared this epic throwback photo from his wedding day and wrote, 'Labisi, three decades and still counting. Thank you for being an amazing wife, a loving partner, a wonderful mother to Oluwafolajimi and my best friend at all times.
SAD! Father Of Two, Sunday Olorunleke Hacked To Death In Ekiti State
A commercial motorcyclist identified as Sunday Olorunleke, was on Saturday, August 31st found in a pool of blood in his residence at the Aba area of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The father of two was reportedly alone at home when the unknown assailants struck and hacked him to death right in his house. Wife and children of the d

Ekiti News, Photos and Videos

30-year-old Mother Of 2 Stabs Her 60-year-old Husband To Death In Ekiti After Sending Kids To Church

5 Years Old Girl and Police Officer Killed As Dare Devil Robbers Attack Bank In Ekiti State

Update! Woman Who Stole One-Month-Old Baby In Ado Ekiti Bagged Three Years Jail Term

Ekiti State University Set To Sack 500 Academic Staff; Staff Now In Fear

Two Students Drown In Ekiti State As They Skip School To Go Learn How To Swim In a River

Two Secondary Schools Students Die Inside River During A Swimming Competition In Ekiti

Dino Melaye Warns Ekiti Gov. Kayode Fayemi Over Carrying Out Militia Activities In The State

Ekiti Senetorial Race: Appeal Court Sacks Senator Adeyeye, Declares PDP’s Biodun Olujimi Winner

Ekiti State Man, Davies Noel Revealed To Be Defiling His Daughter After A Sex Edu Class

"Ekiti To Market Pounded Yam Internationally"- Director General Of Ekiti, Wale Ojo-Lanre Reveal

Ex-BBNaija Star, Khafi Meets Ekiti State 1st Lady As Part Of Her Home Coming Chronicles

Just In: EFCC Accuses Ekiti Ex- Gov. Fayose Of Compromising Witness In N2.2bn Fraud Case

Ex BBNaija Housemate, Khafi Shares All Smile Photos As She Visits Ikogosi Warm Spring In Ekiti

Oba Popoola Of Ekiti State Dies At 62 After Battling With A Terminal Ailment

Khafi From Big Brother Naija Reality TV Show, #BBNaija Visits Her Grandmother In Ekiti State

5 Undergraduates And 12 Others Arrested For Alleged Internet Fraud By EFCC In Ekiti

Gov. Fayemi Of Ekiti State Resumes Paying N30,000 Minimum Wage In Ekiti State

'Life Imprisonment, Castration For Anyone Found Guilty Of Rape'- Ekiti Government Proposes

One Dead As Bridge Collapses At Ureje Poly Road In Ado Ekiti After Heavy Down Pour (Photos)

Ekiti Govt. Sets To Relocate Traders From Highways

CCTV Footage From The Robbery Attack On Wema Bank That Left Two Policemen Dead in Ise Ekiti

WTH! Robbers Attack Wema Bank With Explosives, Cart Away Money In Ise Ekiti

57yr Old Adebayo Olowolayemo Arraigned For Defiling 8 Year Old Girl in Ekiti

Fake Blind Woman-Beggar, Nzube Ekene Arrested In Ekiti With 10-year-Old Girl (Photos)

You Were Voted To Do What I Couldn’t, Stop Complaining – Ekiti Ex-Gov, Fayose Tells Fayemi

Family Sweeps As Fuoye Student, Oluwaseyi Killed During Protest Was Laid To Rest In Ekiti State

Ekiti Gov’s Wife, Bisi Fayemi Escapes Attack As FUOYE Protest Turns Violent

24-Year-Old Man, Kills Own Brother In Ekiti, Steals His Bike, Says He Was Stingy

Ekiti State Gov, Kayode Fayemi Shares Throwback Photo To Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary

SAD! Father Of Two, Sunday Olorunleke Hacked To Death In Ekiti State

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