News - Ekiti
Ekiti Seals Radio Station
NationEkiti State Government has sealed a radio station, Our People's Fm, situated at Fajuyi area of Ekiti State for failing to comply with land use regulation and permit.
Appeal Court Affirms Fayemi’s Victory In APC Primary
NationAn appeal court sitting in Ado Ekiti has upheld the judgement of the Federal High Court which held that the candidate of the APC in the July 14th, 2018 governorship election, Kayode Fayemi was eligible to have contested the party’s primary.
Buhari Campaigns In Lagos, Promises Economic Consolidation
NationPresident Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will maintain its focus in improving the nation’s economy, security and infrastructure if he is re-elected during the February 16 presidential election.
Revenue Mobilization Allocation: Buhari Declares Names Of 30 Nominees As Chairman, Commissioners
NationPresident Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded to the Senate for confirmation, the names of thirty (30) nominees as Chairman and Commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission.
Police Redeploys Commissioners
Nation SecurityThe police service commission has approved the appointment and subsequent deployment of 37 command commissioners of police for the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, following the recommendation of the acting inspector-general of police.
I Want Second Term To Complete Developmental Projects – Buhari
PoliticsPresident muhammadu Buhari says Nigerians should give him the chance to complete the good works and developmental projects he started since three and half years ago when elected president in 2015.
Catholic Bishops Ask Electorate To Set Agenda For Politicians
NationCatholic Bishops in Nigeria want the electorate to be more responsive in setting an agenda for politicians rather than selling their future.
Police Trains Officers On Democratic Policing, Elections Security
The Zone 8 Police Command has organised a two-day capacity building training on democratic policing and elections security management for officers and men of the police in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital.
Fayemi Dedicates Victory To Ekiti People
NationEkiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has declared that Monday's judgement of the Ekiti State election tribunal affirming his election as the validly elected governor of the state is a re-affirmation of the wishes of the vast majority of Ekiti people.
APC Success At Tribunal, An Adequate Planning – Buhari
PoliticsPresident Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the success of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the recently concluded governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti States to adequate planning and concerted efforts made to rebuild the party.
Ekiti APC Calls For Violence-Free Elections
The All Progressives Congress APC in Ekiti state has called for calm from the electorate and candidates ahead of this year's general election.
Ekiti PDP Accuses APC Of Destroying Its Billboards
NationThe Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti state has raised eyebrows over the destruction of billboards, posters, and banners of the party and its candidates
Fayemi Removes Heads Of Three Tertiary Institutions From Office
NationEkiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has directed the removal from office with immediate effect of heads of three tertiary institutions in the state.
Buhari Decorates New IGP Adamu
NationPresident Muhammad Buhari has decorated the acting inspector general of police Muhammad Adamu with his new rank.
Atiku Challenges Buhari On Credible Elections
The presidential candidate of the people's democratic party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has challenged president Muhammadu Buhari to guarantee free and fair elections.
Buhari Mourns Ekiti Accident Victims
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is profoundly saddened to learn of the weekend tragic truck accident that took the lives of several Nigerians at Iworoko Ekiti in Ekiti state.
Coalition Of CSOs Condemns Vandalism Of Electricity Installations
NationA Coalition of Civil Society Groups has condemned the practice of sabotage and vandalism on electrical installations.
Ekiti Tribunal Adjourns Judgement Indefinitely
Niger DeltaThe Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has adjourned indefinitely for judgment in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and its candidate, Professor Kolapo Olusola.
U.S. Calls For Free, Peaceful 2019 Elections
NationAs Nigeria prepares for the 2019 general elections, public affairs officer in the US consulate, Lagos, Rosell Brooks says the US mission to Nigeria is expecting free, fair, transparent and peaceful elections.
Fayemi Presents “Budget Of Restoration” For 2019
NationThe Governor of Ekiti State has presented a budget of 129 billion, 924 million, 472 thousand, 135, Naira, 1Kobo (129,924,472,135.01) to the State House of Assembly.
