Tag: ekiti
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Reps spokesman raises alarm over bank attacks in Ekiti
Spokesman for House of Representatives, Mr Akin Rotimi, has raised the alarm over the continued closure of banks in his constituency, owing to incessant attacks by hoodlums. Rotimi, representing Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency in Ekiti, raised the alarm
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Police parade 17 murder, kidnapping, cultism suspects in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti, on Friday in Ado-Ekiti, paraded 17 people over alleged murder, kidnapping, cultism, armed robbery and arson. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Dare Ogundare, represented by the command’s Police Public Relations
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Kidnapped Ekiti APC chairman, Omotoso regains freedom
The kidnapped Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) , in Ekiti State, Barrister Paul Omotoso has reportedly regained his freedom.
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PDP constitutes Ekiti, Ebonyi chapters’ caretaker committees
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a Caretaker Committee to run the affairs of the Ekiti State Chapter of the party for a period not exceeding 90 days (3 months). The party stated this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo
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PDP dissolves Ebonyi, Ekiti States executives
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved the party’s Ebonyi and Ekiti State executive committees with immediate effect. Mr. Debo Ologunagba, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Debo Ologunagba
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Gov Oyebanji sympathises with victims of rainstorm disaster, 105 buildings destroyed
Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has condoled with the residents of Oke-Ako, Ikole Local Government Area of the State, where a rainstorm destroyed over 105 buildings in the community. The Friday evening torrential downpour, which lasted for over two hours, also destroyed some electricity facilities across the town, thereby subjecting the residents to a…
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Bamidele emerges winner of Ekiti Central Senatorial election [See results]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared as winner of Ekiti Central Senatorial District election, Sen. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele of the All Progressives Congress (APC). With the announcement, Bamidele, who is currently the Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary and Legal Matters, will be the first Senator in Ekiti Central to be re-elected to the…
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Election: Tinubu polls 201,484 to emerge winner in Ekiti
Sen. Bola Tinubu, the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the presidential election held on Saturday in Ekiti. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Tinubu polled a total of 201, 484 votes, to defeat other candidates in the election, held across the 16 Local
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Gov. Oyebanji mourns Islamic cleric, Arikeuyo
Ekiti Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has commiserated with the family of the popular Islamic cleric, Alhaji Olowoyo Arikeuyo, the Awiye Adinni of Ekiti, who died on Thursday, describing his departure as unfortunate. This is contained in a statement by Oyebanji’s Special Adviser, Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, on Saturday and made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti.…
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We are not taking NIMET’s warning with levity, Osun, Ondo Ekiti govts.
The Osun, Ondo and Ekiti governments have assured residents in the states of proactive measures being taken to avert flood disasters in 2023, even as they solicited the support of the people to maintain a clean environment and refrain from dumping of waste in drains and waterways, In separate interviews officials of the states, stakeholders,…