A renown cleric, Prophet James Omitade, has warned Nigerians against voting for presidential candidates whose antecedents they do not know, in next year’s general elections. The clergy gave the advice during an interview with the Newsmen on Friday in Ado-Ekiti.…
The Police on Friday arraigned a 33-year old man, Sunday Oluwaseun, at an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged fraud. The defendant, of no fixed address, is standing trial on a two-count charge of fraud and breach of peace. The…
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday, sentenced a 22-year-old man, Dele Awolusi, to one-month imprisonment for stealing cell phone. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Titilayo Ola-Olorun, sentenced Awolusi following his guilty plea and facts of the case. Ola-Olorun, however, gave…
As the scramble for political positions hots up ahead of 2023 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has disclosed that an aggregate of 234,037 voters are yet to claim their Permanent Voter Cards in Ekiti State. The new…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti There was a massive protest in the early hours of Wednesday in Ajebamidele area of Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, following the kidnap of four residents by suspected gunmen Tuesday evening. Nigerian NewsDirect gathered that the…
Some residents of Ado-Ekiti, on Wednesday protested in the state capital and lkere-Ekiti over the kidnapping of another set of four travelers on the axis by unknown gunmen. The kidnap incident allegedly took place late on Tuesday evening, in Goshen…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti has reaffirmed its zero tolerance for all form of anti-social behaviours, such as; examination misconduct, cultism, sexual harassment, hooliganism, corruption, prostitution, gang sterism inappropriate dressing among others. Rector of the Institution, Dr.…
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday promised to work in partnership with the Ekiti Sports Council to fast track sports development in the institution. The polytechnic’s Rector, Dr Dayo Oladebeye, made the promise in Ado-Ekiti while receiving a delegation from…
The Governing Council of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti has suspended the Registrar, Mr Olatunbosun Odusanya, for alleged misconduct. This is contained in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti by the Special Adviser on Media Matters to the Vice-Chancellor, Mr Wole Balogun.…
