The Ekiti State Government has commenced the renovation and infrastructural upgrade of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in Emure-Ise-Orun, with 19 projects currently being executed at the facility. The development follows Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s pledge to revamp the camp and improve the welfare and experience of corps members serving in the state….
Residents of Ikosu-Ekiti in Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State have expressed appreciation to their representative, Hon. Kolawole Davidson Akinlayo, following the facilitation of a four-face solar-powered borehole for the community. The project is expected to improve access to clean and reliable water for residents, addressing one of the basic needs that has affected…
A woman identified as Kenny, one of a set of twins, has reportedly been killed following a marital disagreement in the Dallimore area of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. According to information reaching our newsroom, Kenny had reportedly had a misunderstanding with her husband and subsequently moved to her parents’ residence. It was gathered that the husband…
The Ekiti State Government has warned motorists, residents, commuters, farmers and other road users along the Ifaki-Eyio-Esure-Igede-Ekiti Road to exercise caution as rock blasting activities begin as part of the ongoing construction and rehabilitation of the road. The Commissioner for Works, Mr Sola Adebayo, issued the warning in Ado-Ekiti, urging members of the public to…
Motorists and other road users have been warned to stay away from the Ifaki–Ayegbaju Road in Ekiti State after a loaded gas truck reportedly fell on the route. The incident has triggered panic in the area and raised serious safety concerns over a possible gas-related hazard.In an urgent public advisory, residents and motorists were strongly…
The Jagabanist Support Group has commenced intensified mobilisation of its grassroots structures in Ekiti State ahead of the 2027 presidential election, with a meeting of local government coordinators held to strategise on the group’s support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The meeting, attended by the National Coordinator of the group, Barrister Temitope Omotayo, was also…
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Comrade Sola Adigun, has commended the Ekiti State Government for its interventions in the education sector and efforts to improve the welfare of teachers across the state. Adigun made the commendation on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti during the interactive S’etigbo multicast programme anchored by…
Ekiti Governorship Tribunal: Oluyede Withdraws Petition Challenging Oyebanji’s Re-election The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the June 20 election in Ekiti State, Dr Wole Oluyede, has withdrawn his petition challenging the re-election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The three-member Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Ado-Ekiti…
The Ekiti State Government has dismissed allegations of procurement irregularity over the ₦578.6 million contract awarded for the construction of an e-office and conference hall for the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Ado-Ekiti. The government explained that the amount is not a new or duplicate contract but comprises the original ₦443.46 million contract and ₦137.14…
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, has felicitated the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ekiti State, Rev. Dr. Adeyinka Aribasoye, on his 60th birthday, describing him as a father, mentor and builder of men. In a congratulatory message, the Speaker described the celebrant, who is…
