Tag: Ekiti State
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Ekiti Assembly confirms Ogunmoye as Chief Judge
The Ekiti State House of Assembly on Thursday confirmed Justice Lekan Ogunmoye as the substantive Chief Judge of the state.
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JUST IN: INEC confirms date for Ekiti Governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed that the Ekiti State Governorship election will be held on Saturday 20th June, 2026 as earlier announced.
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Ekiti Acting Chief Judge pardons 25 awaiting trial inmates
The Acting Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Lekan Ogunmoye, has pardoned 25 awaiting trial inmates of the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre in a bid to decongest the facility.
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Lady slumps, dies in Ekiti hotel – Police begin probe
The police command in Ekiti State has said a lady allegedly slumped in a popular hotel on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti, and died.
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We will win 2026 Ekiti governorship election – APC Chairman
The acting Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti, Mr Sola Elesin, says the party has begun aggressive mobilisation and is taking strategic actions to ensure victory in the 2026 governorship election.
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Flooding: Ekiti Govt to demolish illegal structures on waterways
The Ekiti Government has ordered the demolition of structures on waterways across the state to avert flooding.
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Like Lagos, Ekiti govt moves to ban SUPs
Following in the stead of the Lagos State Government, the Ekiti State Government has revealed plans to ban single-use plastics (SUPs) in the State to address environmental concerns, including flooding and plastic pollution.
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Nigerian man sentenced to death for kidnap, murder of sex worker
A Nigerian man, David Isaiah has been sentenced to death for kidnapping and killing a commercial sex worker, Comfort James, in Ekite state.
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Gov Oyebanji laments rainstorm havoc in Ado-Ekiti
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has lamented the massive destruction of property in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, during Saturday’s torrential rain.
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Ekiti APC caucus endorses Oyebanji for second term
The Ekiti Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has unanimously endorsed the second term bid of Governor Biodun Oyebanji.