Tag: Ekiti State

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June 29, 2014

Hannatu Musawa: Mutating from defeat to hope in Ekiti

by Hannatu Musawa Sadly, many leaders especially in Africa hardly ever relinquish power with the kind of grace and demeanor ...

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June 24, 2014

Tola Sarumi: Gov. Fayemi was simply let down by his party

by Tola Sarumi Real change has to be plotted from the community to community, let the local councillor go to ...

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June 19, 2014

Opinion: Between Fayemi and Fayose, who would you trust your daughter with?

by Adewale Ajadi Ekiti elections challenge the character of everyday Nigerians and their seeming desperation to share in the rent. ...

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June 16, 2014

Waziri Adio: Ekiti and Osun States as political battlegrounds

by Waziri Adio Of the two however, President Jonathan carries the lower risk. With the Labour Party-controlled Ondo State an ...

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April 14, 2014

Opinion: The gospel according to Saint Fayose

by Lere Olayinka However, funny how times flies, Fayose, after inflicting electoral injuries on the psyche of Ekiti people now ...

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March 31, 2014

Bayo Oluwasanmi: No to the return of Ayo Fayose, the prodigal son

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Since Fayose won the primaries, I have been trying to use mindfulness as a means of living ...

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February 13, 2014

Demola Rewaju: APC and this ideology of hypocrisy

by Demola Rewaju The criticism that trailed Labaran Maku’s Good Governance Tour was championed by ACN spokespeople and some ACN ...

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February 12, 2014

Opinion: Why Fayemi should continue his N549,000 per month job in Ekiti

by Ogunyemi Bukola My name is Ogunyemi Bukola (@zebbook), and I endorse John Kayode Fayemi for a second term as governor of Ekiti State. ...

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February 4, 2014

Opinion: The Nigerian police is NOT your friend (GRAPHIC IMAGE)

by Frederick Nwabufor “You dey lucky, we for don kill you sef, and even pour acid for your body”, an ...

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January 24, 2014

Opinion: Dear Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele, you are deceitful sir

by Alofe Sunday I keep asking myself that if you could betray Bola Tinubu who would probably take up close ...

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January 19, 2014

How I caught my pregnant wife with her boss – Husband narrates

by Oge Okonkwo A 34-year-old man Dele Ojo, has dragged his wife, Mubo, to an Ado-Ekiti Customary Court in Ekiti State ...

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December 15, 2013

Tunde Fagbenle: Bamidele’s war of attritions

by Tunde Fagbenle So where could the wahala be coming from? Who are those that could be prodding Bamidele on, ...

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December 13, 2013

Akin Osuntokun: Sam Omatseye’s lies and propaganda against Momiko

by Akin Osuntokun I have for some time now imposed on myself the mission of campaigning against the resort to ...

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November 18, 2013

Desperadoes: Suspected ritualists invade hospital in Ekiti, demand newborn baby

by ‘Jola Sotubo A hospital in Ekiti was invaded at the weekend by hoodlums who demanded that a day old ...

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November 12, 2013

Opinion: Opeyemi Bamidele suffers from grandiose delusions

by Femi Macaulay Although, logically, it is possible that Bamidele could do even better, it is equally conceivable that he ...

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November 11, 2013

Tragic news: Woman, 46, raped and killed in Ekiti on her way to church

by Adeola Balogun A middle aged woman has been found dead in Igede Ekiti after being allegedly beaten and raped ...

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October 21, 2013

Gov. Fayemi appoints rapper, Sasha as Ekiti cultural ambassador (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo First lady of rap, Sasha, has been appointed a cultural ambassador in Ekiti state by the state ...

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September 5, 2013

Sexual Abuse: Police arrest 2 men for defiling infants in Ekiti

by Adeola Balogun   Two men have been arrested by the police following reports of alleged sexual abuse of minors. ...

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August 27, 2013

4 people shot as PDP’s Adeyeye blames Fayemi, police for Ekiti violence

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has been criticized by Prince Dayo Adeyeye for turning ...

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August 19, 2013

Freak accident: Hunter mistakes colleague for antelope, shoots him dead

by Oge Okonkwo A 30-year-old man, Musibau Mustapha, has been arrested by the police for killing his hunting partner, Sunday Ijasa, during ...

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July 30, 2013

Monster: Man jailed 8 years for raping 12-year-old girl in Ekiti

by Chi Ibe A man has been jailed for eight years after he was found guilty of assaulting and raping ...

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July 24, 2013

Opinion: Focus on the contentious Section of the Constitution

by Ayisha Osori For instance, senator (ex-governor) Abdullahi Adamu voted to keep the provision but he has at least two ...

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July 2, 2013

Sex offenders register opened in Ekiti to protect women and young girls

by Rachel Ogbu The Ekiti State Government has opened the Sexual Offenders Register for convicted sexual offenders in the state. ...

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June 18, 2013

Ekiti’s Senator Ojudu in drug importation row with NAFDAC, drugs worth millions seized

by Rachel Ogbu Imported drugs belonging to Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Senator for the Ekiti Central constituency of Ekiti State were ...

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June 13, 2013

Red-handed: School principal caught having sex with an 11-year-old pupil in the bush

by Rachel Ogbu On Monday after school hours, a school principal in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state was found in a ...

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May 31, 2013

Police tighten security in Ekiti as Fayemi and Oni head to court

by Rachel Ogbu The Ekiti Police Public Relations Officer, Victor Babayemi has said in anticipation of the Supreme Court judgment ...

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April 4, 2013

Man in gets 6-months imprisonment with hard labour for stealing goat

by Rachel Ogbu A 35 years old man in Ekiti State was sentenced to six months imprisonment for stealing a ...

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April 1, 2013

Violence breaks out in Ekiti, one reported dead

by Rachel Ogbu A man was killed after violence broke out in Erijiyan Ekiti in Ekiti West Local Government Area on Saturday. ...

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March 27, 2013

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Kayode Fayemi, lead the conversation at The Future Awards Symposium – See full list of speakers

by Rachel Ogbu Save the date for the 2nd edition of The Nigeria Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders holding from ...

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March 7, 2013

Grim: Robbers send Ekiti community symbolic black cloth to signify planned revenge attack

by Chi Ibe A piece of black cloth hung at the entrance to the Ayede Ekiti community, Oye Local Government, Ekiti State has ...

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