Emmanuel Ani

The Executive Chairman of the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof Femi Akinwumi, has flagged off the distribution of assistive technology materials worth over N70 million. The materials, procured under the UBEC/SUBEB Special Needs Intervention Programme for 2020, 2021, and 2022, were distributed to three government-owned special schools and six selected private providers … Read more

The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, on Sunday, expressed deep sympathy over the injuries sustained by six persons when an event centre suddenly collapsed in Ijero Ekiti, Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Saturday. The building, F and G Event Centre, located along Ijero-Ido Ekiti road, with over 250 occupants, had its … Read more

Concerned residents have appealed for urgent repair work on the damaged Odo Ayedun-Ayebode-Abuja road. The stretch of road, which serves as one of the foremost options for motorists traveling between Lagos and Abuja, has become a death trap, with the road practically cut into two, making movement between the two communities virtually impossible. A community … Read more

The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Monisade Afuye, has assured all the towns enmeshed in boundary crisis that the government will ensure justice and act as an impartial arbiter in all pending land disputes in the state. The government said it would not view any land matter brought before it from the prism of political affiliation … Read more

The Planter of the Christ Apostolic Church, Adamimogo Grace of Mercy Prayer Mountain, Worldwide, Prophet Sam Olu Alo, has appealed to the Federal Government, the Kwara State Government and the Ilorin emirate to intervene in the detention of popular Isese activist, Adegbola Abdulazeez, also known as Talolorun. It would be recalled that Abdulazeez was arrested … Read more

The Ekiti State Government has distanced itself from an online advertisement requesting members of the public to apply for N5 billion Federal Government palliative funds. The state government in a press release on Thursday, 24th August, 2023 cautioned the public that the advertisement did not emanate from the government. The statement signed by the state … Read more

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Transportation, Kehinde Ajobiewe has charged officials of the ministry to brace up in achieving the mandate given to them by Governor Biodun Oyebanji. Ajobiewe said this during a special meeting where the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transportation, Isaac Abulola, Executive Secretary of Ekiti State Traffic Management Agency (EKTSMA), Tai Akomolafe, … Read more

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed a resolution, urging the state government to raise a task force to go after estate agents who impose excessive charges on prospective property buyers and renters. The assembly also passed a resolution against fraudulent Point of Sale (POS) charges imposed by operators of filling stations in the … Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Monday inaugurated the newly constituted State Council of Traditional Rulers under the chairmanship of the Olojudo of Ido Ekiti, HRM Oba Ayorinde Ilori Faboro, with a call on the Obas to connect with the ease of doing business agenda of his administration. Governor Oyebanji who also urged the … Read more

Following the hardship being experienced by Nigerians due to the fuel subsidy removal, the Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Mrs Monisade Afuye, has assured that the country will be a better place to live under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Afuye told Nigerians not to despair over the current economic hardship having a scorching … Read more