By Precious Oham The Association of Table Waters Producers, ATWAP, Ekiti State Chapter on Thursday donated plastic waste bins to the state government for safer, hygienic and conducive environment. Donating the items to the state government through the Ministry of Environment, Chairman of ATWAP, Ekiti State Chapter, Ademola Oyaleke said the donation is part of […]
Involve councillors, stakeholders in security architecture of states Olowookere tells Governors
A former Special Assistant to the former governor of Ekiti state on political affairs, Hon. Kayode Olowookere has called on the state government to involve Councillors and other stakeholders in the security architecture of the state. Olowookere, who served under the immediate past governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi made this call in Ado Ekiti while speaking […]
Involve councillors, stakeholders in security architecture of states Olowookere tells Governors
A former Special Assistant to the former governor of Ekiti state on political affairs, Hon. Kayode Olowookere has called on the state government to involve Councillors and other stakeholders in the security architecture of the state. Olowookere, who served under the immediate past governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi made this call in Ado Ekiti while speaking […]
Ekiti to spend N600m on power project
Ekiti to spend N600m on power project In a bid to boost electricity supply, Ekiti State Government is planning to spend N600 million on power interventions in 2024. Tthe Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Niyi Adebayo stated this in Ado-Ekiti while presenting highlights and breakdown of the N159.5bn budget tagged “Budget of Sustainable Growth […]
Yoruba group halls ex-Ondo Attorney General Over Transformations in Justice Ministry
A Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Defense for Yoruba People’s Right (DYPR) has commended the immediate past Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General in Ondo State, Sir Charles Titiloye, over what the group described as his transformation agenda during which he piloted the affairs of the ministry in the last few years. The group particularly hailed the […]
Ekiti blacksmiths, welders, panel- beaters gets new executive members
Members of the Blacksmiths Welder Panel-beaters and Iron Association of Nigeria (BWPIAN) Ado-Ekiti branch, have elected new executive members that will pilot the affairs of the association in another three years. The inauguration held in Ado-Ekiti, was attended by members of the association, friends and family of the new executive members, also featured rasing of […]
Ekiti blacksmiths, welders, panel- beaters gets new executive members
Members of the Blacksmiths Welder Panel-beaters and Iron Association of Nigeria (BWPIAN) Ado-Ekiti branch, have elected new executive members that will pilot the affairs of the association in another three years. The inauguration held in Ado-Ekiti, was attended by members of the association, friends and family of the new executive members, also featured rasing of […]
Ekiti traditional chieftancy title holders pray for residents, seeks more assistance from government
Ekiti traditional chieftancy title holders pray for residents, seeks more assistance from government Association of Traditional Chieftaincy Title Holders in Ekiti State on Thursday embarked on offered fervent prayers for Nigeria, Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji, all sons and daughters of the State to achieve greatness and success in the year 2024. The prayer held in […]
I Perceive Education as Inalienable Right of Every Ekiti Child, Says Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has declared that his administration respects education as a non-negotiable right of every Ekiti child, promising to deploy every resource available to expand access to universal basic education in the state. Oyebanji said this on Thursday, during official commissioning of a block of three classrooms and a borehole under the […]
Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Laments Delay in CTC Release of S’Court Judgment
The family of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPB) Nnamdi Kanu, has decried the delay in the Supreme Court providing the Certified True Copy (CTC) of its decision on Kanu’s case. The apex court had on December 15, 2023, set aside a judgment by the lower court that dismissed the terrorism charges […]
Western foundation tasks government, others on adult literacy education
A charity foundation, Babatunde Western Charity Foundation (BWCF) has called on the government at all levels, public spirited individuals as well as corporate organisations in Nigeria to give adequate attention towards the development of adult and literacy education. The foundation also stressed the needs for government to give adequate attention to the plight of vulnerable […]
Ikorodu Imam, Four Others Caught With Human skull
Ikorodu Imam, Four Others Caught With Human skull Residents of Adamo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State have handed over a popular Chief Imam in the community identified only as Babalola and four other persons to the police after they were allegedly caught with a human skull and other parts of a human body. A resident […]
Ikorodu Imam, Four Others arrested With Human skull
Residents of Adamo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State have handed over a popular Chief Imam in the community identified only as Babalola and four other persons to the police after they were allegedly caught with a human skull and other parts of a human body. A resident and eyewitness who confirmed this on Saturday said […]
Ebonyi Gov, appoints ex-NUJ Chair as DG
Ebonyi State Governor Rt Hon, Ogbonna Nwifuru, has appointed the immediate past Chairman of Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) Ebonyi State Council, Comrade Anthony Nwizi as the Director General of Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation (EBBC) In a release signed by the Chairman of the Council in the State, Comrade Nwafor Samson, heartily congratulates the immediate […]
Oyebanji inaugurates Trustees for ‘Olowe of Ise’ Arts Foundation, Museum
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has inaugurated a 13-member Board of Trustees of Olowe of Ise Arts Foundation to serve as the guiding force in the state’s bid to showcase her artistic heritage and position the state eminently on the global stage. The foundation would also drive the state’s initiative for a modern museum […]
Oyebanji inaugurates Trustees for ‘Olowe of Ise’ Arts Foundation, Museum
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has inaugurated a 13-member Board of Trustees of Olowe of Ise Arts Foundation to serve as the guiding force in the state’s bid to showcase her artistic heritage and position the state eminently on the global stage. The foundation would also drive the state’s initiative for a modern museum […]
Oyebanji inaugurates Trustees for ‘Olowe of Ise’ Arts Foundation, Museum
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has inaugurated a 13-member Board of Trustees of Olowe of Ise Arts Foundation to serve as the guiding force in the state’s bid to showcase her artistic heritage and position the state eminently on the global stage. The foundation would also drive the state’s initiative for a modern museum […]
Court Nullifies Provisions of Broadcasting Code Empowering NBC to Impose Fines on Broadcasters
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on Wednesday, declared null and void the provisions of the Nigeria Broadcasting Code authorizing the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to impose fines on broadcast stations for alleged breaches of the Code as it ruled that administrative and regulatory bodies could not exercise judicial powers. […]
Ekiti government moves to prevent possible fire outbreak in Ilokun community
What could have snowballed into a major disaster at the Ilokun Community, Iworoko Road, Ado Ekiti was averted today through the swift response of the management of the Ekiti State Waste Management Agency, under the leadership of the Director General, Mr Sunkanmi Onipede. The Community woke up on Tuesday morning to a cloudy environment as […]
NGO solicits media accessibility for PWD member
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Disability Not a Barrier Initiative, (DINABI) has solicited for overwhelming supports of the media for more accessibility for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), saying the move would further reshape the opinion and change the perception of the people about the PWD. The group made the call on Thursday, in Ado-Ekiti at a “One-Day […]