The Justice, Development and Peace Initiative (JDPI), Ekiti Catholic Diocese, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting human rights, access to justice and effective implementation of the rule of law in Ekiti State. The organisation made the commitment in Ado-Ekiti during the launch of its new project, “Promotion of Human Rights in Ekiti Diocese,” which will…
The Ekiti State Police Command has pledged its full support to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti State Council, in its campaign against fake journalists and quackery in the journalism profession. The Commissioner of Police, CP Falade Adegoroye Micheal, made the commitment on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, when he received members of the NUJ…
The Nigerian Law Society (NLS) has rejected the directive of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, banning lawyers from using the title “Barrister” and recommending “Esquire” instead. The NLS said the directive is not supported by the Legal Practitioners Act, 1962, arguing that “Barrister” is a title recognised under Nigerian law for…
The Federal Government has announced plans to train and certify 300 National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members as compressed natural gas (CNG) technicians and attach them to CNG conversion centres across Nigeria. This the federal government says will aid the government in producing more CNG-enabled vehicles across the country. The Senior Special Assistant to the…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has unveiled the 2026 edition of the Ekiti State Festival of Arts and Culture (EKIFEST), declaring that his administration is committed to making the state a major destination for cultural tourism and a leading creative economy hub in Nigeria and Africa. Oyebanji made the declaration on Tuesday while flagging off…
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has urged police officers against misconduct and political bias, with the deployment of a monitoring team to Osun State ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. The PSC said the delegation would monitor the conduct of police personnel deployed for the election and ensure strict compliance with guidelines governing…
Following the Super Falcons’ failure to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has begged President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians. The Nigeria Football Federation expressed regret over the Super Falcons’ setback at the ongoing 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau,…
Nigerians have been warned against fake recruitment letters and fraudulent job offers being circulated in the name of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The NUPRC said there is currently no ongoing recruitment exercise at the commission and urged job seekers to disregard individuals demanding money in exchange for employment opportunities. The warning was…
The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has rescheduled its recruitment examination for applicants seeking employment into the state’s basic education system. Report says yhe rescheduling of the recruitment examination for applicants seeking to occupy vacant positions in the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB may be due to surge in the number…
Nollywood actress, filmmaker and producer Funke Akindele, widely celebrated as one of the leading figures in Nigeria’s film industry, has unveiled the title of her latest movie, “The Four: No One Fights Alone,” ahead of its scheduled cinema release in December. Akindele announced the new project on Monday, sparking excitement among fans and movie lovers…
