NSCDC arrests man for allegedly defiling 4-year old girl in Ekiti
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ekiti State Command, has arrested a 27-year old man, Ojo Afolabi, for allegedly defiling a four-year […]
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Man stabs wife to death in Ado-Ekiti over alleged infidelity
Police in Ekiti have started investigating the stabbing to death of a woman by her husband at Ado-Ekiti over charges of infidelity. Police spokesman […]
Association decries spate of skin cancer among albinos
The Ekiti State chapter of the Association of Persons with Albinism, has decried the spate of skin cancer among its members, due to absence of […]
Police arrest 8 suspected bank robbers in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested eight suspects alleged to be involved in several bank robberies in the state. The Commissioner of Police […]
Man arrested for raping 7-year old step daughter in Ekiti
By OLA MUDOPE, Ado-Ekiti – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ekiti State Command, has arrested one Sogo Onilearo who allegedly defiled his 7-year-old step […]
Police arrest masterminds of cult clashes, 15 others in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of alleged masterminds of cult clashes, and 15 others in connection with different crimes across […]
Ekiti Court remands alleged criminal lunatic for killing husband
An Ado- Ekiti High Court has ordered the remand of a housewife, Janet Jegede, in the correctional facility for the murder of her husband, Kayode, over alleged […]
Why I stayed off Ekiti Assembly crisis – Gov. Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday said he did not interfere in the crisis that engulfed the state’s House of Assembly in the last […]
Oyebanji mourns Afuye, postpones swearing-in of SSG, Attorney-General
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has expressed ‘deep sorrow’ over the death of the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mr Funminiyi Afuye, on […]
Police arraign 4 herdsmen over alleged theft of 52 cattle
Four persons were on Wednesday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing 52 head of cattle valued at N10 million. The defendants, Musa […]
President Buhari commends Afe Babalola University on National, Global ranking
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado-Ekiti, its management and staff in celebrating […]
Ekiti poll: Voting ends as sorting and counting begins
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced sorting and counting of ballots at the ongoing governorship election. Voting has ended in most of the […]
Ekiti FA suspends football activities in honour of late referee Ajibola
The Ekiti State Football Association (FA) has commiserated with the State Referees Council on the death of one of its members, Mr Success Ajibola. Ajibola […]
CBN disburses N948bn to upscale food production – Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has disbursed N948 billion to 4,478,381smallholder farmers, to upscale food production in the country. The CBN Governor, […]
I have no interest in contesting for senatorial seat – Ekiti First Lady
By OLA MODUPE, Ado-Ekiti – The wife of Ekiti Governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi, has dismissed the report making the rounds that she is interest in […]
Ekiti PDP primary: Ex-Gov Oni supporters reject result
The Segun Oni Campaign Organisation has rejected the results of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election held on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. […]
Ex-Ekiti Gov, Segun Oni condemns attack on PDP secretariat
By OLA MUDOPE, Ado-Ekiti – Former Ekiti State Governor and leading aspirant in the June 18, 2022, gubernatorial election, Engr. Segun Oni, has condemned the […]
Mob razes Redeemed pastor’s house over missing girl in Ekiti
Aggrieved youths on Tuesday razed a building belonging to a pastor attached to the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Adebun Area of Ado-Ekiti […]