….as experts converge for seminar on forfeiture, handling of small harms Idowu Adebomi, Ado Ekiti In a move to combat the scourge of small arms and light weapons proliferation, Ekiti State played host to a one-day seminar on their forfeiture…
The Ekiti State Chief Magistrates Court, has struck out the defamation suit against human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi. The court’s decision followed the application and motion by Martins Akala, the police prosecutor, to withdraw the suit from the…
Operatives from the Ekiti State branch of the Western Nigeria Security Network, also known as Amotekun, have arrested three individuals suspected of being involved in phone snatching in the Oye Local Government Area. The suspects, including 19-year-old Samuel, were apprehended…
Olalekan Adesua, the younger brother of the late Oladiran Adesua, a former Commissioner for Urban Development in Ekiti State, has spoken out about ongoing threats to his life, which he believes are linked to political tensions in the state. Oladiran…
The Ekiti Government has awarded N300 million to 377 landowners whose lands were acquired for the construction of the State Agro Allied Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti. Gov. Biodun Oyebanji said this on Thursday, in Ado-Ekiti, while disbursing cheques to the…
By Esther Agbo The World Bank has pledged over $200 million for developmental projects in Ekiti State, with $60 million already disbursed, according to an official statement from the Ekiti State Government shared on their X page. During a strategic…
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has urged police authorities to unravel the mysteries surrounding the death of fast-rising music star, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba (aka Mohbad). In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, he said the…
The management of popular radio station, Fresh FM 106.9, in Ekiti State, has banned the airplay of all songs under the banner of the Marlian Records label. Fresh FM’s Head of Production and Music Content, Oluwaseunfunmi Williams, made the announcement…
The police in Ekiti State on Tuesday arraigned a 22-year-old man, Joshua Edet, before an Ekiti State Chief Magistrate’s Court over alleged conversion of funds. Police prosecutor, Inspector Olubu Apata, told the court that the defendant committed the offence between…
The Ekiti State Police Command has announced the arrest of 10 suspects in connection with the death of Modupe Deborah, a 200-level student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti. The command made this known in a statement released on its…
