The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ekiti State Command, has arrested a wanted Boko Haram member, Isiah Jafaru, aka Nabida, suspected to have fled from the Northeast after a persistent onslaught from the Nigeria Army. The suspect was…
Ekiti govt suspends headteacher for alleged misconduct
Ekiti state government through the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has suspended the head teacher of Elemi Community N/P School, Ado Ekiti, Mrs. Olaniyi Olaniyi over allegations of misconduct.Best online courses It was gathered that the headteacher and Chief…
Ekiti shuts model school over building defect
The Ekiti State Government has temporarily closed Ayo Fasanmi Model College in Ado-Ekiti following concerns over structural defects in the school’s buildings, which pose a threat to the safety of students and staff. The closure, announced in a statement by…
Suspects arrested as decomposing bodies of murdered teenagers are found in Ekiti forest
Amotekun, the southwest security outfit, has discovered the decomposing remains of two teenage girls inside a forest in Ekiti State. The victims were allegedly murdered and buried at Aramoko-Ekiti by a 29-year-old suspected serial killer, Ogunnaike Philip. The suspect was…
Ekiti passes law to jail land grabbers for five years
In a bid to clamp down on the activities of land grabbers in Ekiti State, the state’s House of Assembly has prescribed a five-year jail term and other punishments for offenders of the anti-land grabbing law in the state. The…
Glo, a market pacesetter in Nigeria – Gov Oyebanji
The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji, has described national operator, Globacom, as the leader in the telecommunications sector in Nigeria. He made the remark when he received a team of Glo officials from the company’s Enterprise Business Group…
Ekiti urges farmer-herder harmony to ensure food security
The Ekiti State Government has committed to proactive engagement with farmers and herders to prevent clashes, aiming to enhance food security in the state. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Ebenezer Boluwade, speaking on Thursday at a two-day training…
Police arrest 21 suspected armed robbers, cultists in Ekiti
The Police Command in Ekiti State has arrested 21 suspects in connection with the recent killings and other crimes in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that four people, including a commercial motorcycle ticket agent, were recently…