Tag: Ekiti State
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Gov to appointees: What will determine your stay in office
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday told his commissioners and special advisers to justify their presence in the government through excellent discharge of duties in their respective Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
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Trial of ex-Governor Fayose to resume July 14
The money laundering trial of a former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, before a Federal High Court in Lagos is to continue on July 14.
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Try Kiss-a-thon and rest in jail for 3yrs-Ekiti govt warns promoters
Ekiti State Government has cautioned perpetrators and propagators of kiss-a-thon, a planned kissing marathon targeted at setting a Guinness World Record, billed to start in the state on Friday risked three years imprisonment. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Dayo Apata, said the same fate awaited proprietors or owners of any facility used…
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Ekiti government bans 3-day kissing marathon scheduled for July 7
The government of Ekiti State has banned a three-day kissing marathon tagged: “Kiss-A-Thon,” being put together by a youth group under known as Sugar Tee.
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Guinness World Record: Ekiti chef hits 85 hrs cooking
An Ekiti-born chef, Miss Damilola Adeparusi, on Monday hit 85 hours in her determination to set a new record of 120 hours cooking marathon and emerge a holder of Guinness World Records.
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Lagos Assembly re-elects Speaker for 3rd term, Ekiti, Osun get new Speakers
Mr Mudashiru Obasa has been re-elected unanimously by the 39 lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly to become the next Speaker of the state’s 10th Assembly.
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EFCC quizzes ex-Gov Fayemi over alleged N4bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has quizzed former Governor of Ekiti, Dr Kayode Fayemi, over alleged money laundering and misappropriation of N4 billion.
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Man in police net for defiling 7-year-old step daughter in Ekiti
The operatives of the Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, (NSCDC) have arrested a man identified as Onilearo Sogo, for defiling his 7-year-old stepdaughter. Sogo was paraded on Saturday alongside two persons, Iliya Surajudeen, 24; Femi Musa, 20, for alleged conspiracy, assault, housebreaking and stealing.
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Police apprehend notorious kidnappers in Ekiti
The Police in Ekiti State have arrested two notorious kidnappers terrorising communities in the state and neighbouring Kogi.
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How I spent every kobo of my salaries as House of Reps member on my constituents – Sen Bamidele
Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, the Senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly (NASS), has disclosed how he spent the salary he earned as a member of the House of Representatives on his constituents.