Tag: Ekiti

  • Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen

    Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen

    Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen As the swearing-in ceremony of the Nigerian President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President-Elect, Alhaji Kashim Shettima is less than 9 days, there have been speculations in some quarters about the likely nominee from Ekiti. Three names have been on the front burner which are, the immediate Former…

  • Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen

    Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen

    Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen As the swearing-in ceremony of the Nigerian President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President-Elect, Alhaji Kashim Shettima is less than 9 days, there have been speculations in some quarters about the likely nominee from Ekiti. Three names have been on the front burner which are, the immediate Former…

  • Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen

    Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen

    Ekiti: Likely Ministerial Nominees – By Concerned Citizen As the swearing-in ceremony of the Nigerian President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President-Elect, Alhaji Kashim Shettima is less than 9 days, there have been speculations in some quarters about the likely nominee from Ekiti. Three names have been on the front burner which are, the immediate Former…

  • Ekiti: Supreme Court Upholds Gov Oyebanji’s Victory

    Ekiti: Supreme Court Upholds Gov Oyebanji’s Victory

    Supreme Court has upheld the victory of Governor Abiodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State. Details later…

  • Rainstorm: 105 Houses Destroyed In Ekiti

    Rainstorm: 105 Houses Destroyed In Ekiti

    Rainstorm has destroyed property worth millions of naira in Oke-Ako, Ikole Local Government of Ekiti State. The Nation gathered that the downpour, which was accompanied by a heavy whirlwind, occurred last Friday evening. The rainstorm destroyed over 105 residential buildings and shops, as well as electric poles. Some of the victims said the rain, which…

  • BREAKING: Ekiti Tribunal Upholds Governor Oyebanji’s Election

    BREAKING: Ekiti Tribunal Upholds Governor Oyebanji’s Election

      The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti has upheld the victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Oyebanji, in the June governorship election in the state. Oyebanji had polled a total of 187,057 votes to defeat his two closest challengers – Segun Oni of the Social…

  • Ekiti House of Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye Dies

    Ekiti House of Assembly Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye Dies

    The Speaker of the 6th Assembly in Ekiti State, Rt Honourable Olufunminiyi Afuye is Dead. The 66 Year old lawmaker from Ikere Ekiti was reportedly rushed to the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital in the early hours of Wednesday over cardiac-related issues. His last official engagement was on Tuesday when he accompanied the Governor of…

  • INEC Declares APC Candidate Oyebanji Winner of Ekiti Governorship Election

    INEC Declares APC Candidate Oyebanji Winner of Ekiti Governorship Election

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Biodun Oyebanji, as the winner of the Ekiti governorship election. Oyebanji fought off challenges from 15 other candidates to emerge victorious in a landslide fashion. He will be the next governor of Ekiti state after Fayemi. In the election conducted on…

  • Gov. Fayemi’s wife speaks on ‘senatorial ambition’

    Gov. Fayemi’s wife speaks on ‘senatorial ambition’

    The wife of governor of Ekiti State, Bisi Fayemi, Kayode Fayemi, has refuted claims that she is nursing a senatorial ambition. Reacting to the resurfaced posters of her vying for Ekiti North Senatorial seat under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the first lady, said she has never nursed or spoken to anyone about an…

  • Gov. Fayemi’s wife speaks on ‘senatorial ambition’

    Gov. Fayemi’s wife speaks on ‘senatorial ambition’

    The wife of governor of Ekiti State, Bisi Fayemi, Kayode Fayemi, has refuted claims that she is nursing a senatorial ambition. Reacting to the resurfaced posters of her vying for Ekiti North Senatorial seat under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the first lady, said she has never nursed or spoken to anyone about an…