Ekiti

NIMR urges Nigerians to patronise innovations to curb coronavirus
3 days ago  Nigeria
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has urged Nigerians to encourage and patronise locally-made COVID-19 innovations to preserve the country’s economy
NDLEA arrests 109 suspects, seizes about 1,400 Kgs of illicit drugs in Ekiti
26 Jun  Nigeria
The National Drug Laws Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), Ekiti Command, says it arrested 109 suspected dealers on illicit drugs in the last 11 months in the state.
Man, teenager remanded over defilement of minors in Ekiti
26 Jun  Nigeria
A 25-year-old man, Segun Ige, who allegedly defiled a six-year-old girl, has been remanded at the Correctional Centre by an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court.
Ekiti PDP seeks refund of N100m collected from job seekers
23 Jun  Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has demanded an immediate refund of the over N100 million allegedly collected from job seekers last year August
Ureje Bridge: Afe Babalola, deputy governor task contractor on alternative route
14 Jun  Nigeria
Legal icon, Chief Afe Babalola (SAN), Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi and the Ewi of Ado Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adeyemo Adejugbe, yesterday
Police arrest fake corps member, two soldiers in Ekiti
8 Jun  Nigeria
The Ekiti State police command has arrested a man, Abdusalam Olalekan, for allegedly stealing uniform belonging to the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC)
Aside from RoW, other roadblocks hobble telcos
5 Jun  Technology
Ekiti, Kaduna, Imo, Katsina and Plateau states recently blazed the trail by implementing the right of way (RoW) resolution of the Governors’ Forum in a bid to deepen broadband
Ekiti opens laboratory to run COVID-19 test
2 Jun  Nigeria
The Ekiti State government has commissioned a molecular laboratory to facilitate COVID-19 testing, as part of steps to curtail the spread of the virus
No red carpet reception for Oni in PDP - Fayose
30 May  Nigeria
There won’t be red carpet reception for the former governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, when he returns to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says immediate past governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose.
Ekiti Government reduces 2020 budget from N124.5bn to N91.128bn
16 May  Nigeria
Ekiti state government on Saturday announced a reduction in its 2020 budget from N124.5 billion to N91.128 billion in accordance with the current economic realities
Operators want governors to emulate Ekiti RoW charges
15 May  Business News
While commending the Ekiti State Governor, and the Chairman of Governors Forum, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, for slashing Right of Way (RoW) charges from ₦4,500 to ₦145 per linear meter for broadband infrastructure
Death of woman hit by a pestle sparks protests in Ekiti
15 May  Nigeria
A woman, Sefiat Useni, who lived at Oketoro area of Iyin-Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun local government area of Ekiti State, was gruesomely murdered in her room in a mysterious circumstance at midnight on Wednesday