Tag: Ekiti State
Judge defers ruling on Dele Farotimi’s application despite granting him N50m bail
A magistrate court in Ado-Ekiti has reserved ruling on the bail application from Dele Farotimi, human rights activist.
Abayomi Adeosun, the mag [...]
Ekiti court grants Farotimi N50m bail, orders him to submit passport
The Federal High Court in Ado Ekiti, on Monday, granted bail to lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi, in the suit filed by the Inspector General of Poli [...]
Ekiti assembly speaker, Funminiyi Afuye dies at 66
The speaker of the Ekiti State house of assembly, Funminiyi Afuye, has passed on.
Afuye, who represents Ikere constituency 1, died on Wednesday, Oc [...]
APC’s Abiodun Oyebanji takes over from Fayemi as Ekiti governor
Abiodun Oyebanji has taken his oath of office as the next governor of Ekiti State.
He takes over from Kayode Fayemi.
The swearing-in of Oyebanji [...]
Ekitit declares 24 hours curfew as hoodlums rape three #Endsars protesters
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state effective from 10pm on Tuesday (today). Fayemi said the curfew follo [...]
Gunmen abduct retired U.S army officer in Ekiti, demand N20m ransom
Gunmen on Tuesday abducted retired United States army officer, Major Jide Ijadare and one of his staff on Tuesday, September 15, around 2:05 pm at his [...]
Ogun, Ekiti doctors embark on indefinite strike
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Ogun State, have embarked on an indefinite [...]
Man who took son to isolation centre becomes COVID-19 ambassador for Ekiti state
Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi has appointed Femi Adeoye, a retired civil servant who refused his son entry into his home after he sneaked into t [...]
8 / 8 POSTS