A former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has stated that the absence of comprehensive planning for all levels of personnel is a significant factor contributing to the failure of Nigerian leaders to establish lasting legacies for the country. He made these remarks during an event organized by the Centre for Democracy and Development-West Africa … Read more
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has called on youths to move into politics, noting that it transforms life. Henzodaily reports that Fayemi said one policy of a political officeholder can destroy the lives and achievements of people in other professions and ruin society. In an interview with Channels TV on Thursday, the All Progressives … Read more
The Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspects concerning the theft of a Toyota Corolla 2009 model, stolen from its owner’s compound in Ilomu Ekiti. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, Ekiti State Command, in a statement, revealed the suspects, identities as Taiwo Johnson and Ibrahim Aderinto, adding that their … Read more
The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has said the report of Sharia arbitration in the state was false. Henzodaily reports that the State’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Dayo Apata (SAN), clarified that the state’s judicial framework comprised Customary Courts, the Customary Court of Appeal, and the High Court. In a statement, Apata stated … Read more
A young woman named Ifeoluwa Adekalu tragically lost her life after being struck by a bullet that was accidentally discharged from the firearm of an officer of the Nigeria Police Force in Ado Ekiti, the capital of Ekiti State. Henzodaily understands that the unfortunate event took place at the Okela Police Station on Thursday. The … Read more
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the appointment of a member of his cabinet, Mr Oyeniyi Adebayo as his Chief of Staff. Adebayo, who is currently the State Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning and Performance Management, is to assume the role of Chief of Staff with effect from January 2, 2025. According to … Read more
The former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi has declared his stance on the next governorship election in the state. Speaking at the All Progressive Congress (APC) end of the-year get-together at his Isan Ekiti country home on Thursday, Fayemi declared his support for Gov Biodun Oyebanji second term. Revealing that the date for the … Read more
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi has been granted bail by a magistrate’s court sitting in Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Farotimi had been remanded in a correctional centre after he was first granted bail by a Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti in another case of cyberbullying and defamation. … Read more
Chief Afe Babalola (SAN) has described the Federal Government’s approval of an agro-allied cargo airport in Ekiti as the best thing to happen to the state in the outgoing year 2024. It would be recalled that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) recently granted license to the Ekiti state government to commence non-scheduled … Read more
The Police Command in Ekiti has announced to hold a one-day shooting range exercise on Saturday. This is contained in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti on Friday by the command’s spokesperson, Sunday Abutu. According to the spokesperson, the exercise will occur at the quarry site opposite the police headquarters, Old Iyin Road, Ado Ekiti, between … Read more