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Ekiti court sentences four to death for killing monarch
The Ekiti State High Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti, has sentenced Sunday Aernana, Jonathan Elijah, Sule Obasanjo, and Moses Iorna...
Suit challenging Ekiti APC Assembly candidates adjourned
A Federal High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti has adjourned a suit seeking to challenge the alleged unlawful nominations of candidates into state constituency seats...
Ekiti Chief Judge pardons 34 inmates
Ado Ekiti custodial Centre was agog with jubilation Thursday as the Chief Judge of Ekiti, Honorable justice Adeyeye Oyewole,...
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Tinubu’ll find no better companion than Shetima – Fayemi
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has insisted that the All Progressive Congress, APC, Presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu would...
Court acquits, discharges four suspects arraigned on murder charges
Justice Lekan Ogunmoye of an Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has set free four defendants, Faluru Ebenezer (27), Oghenekevwe Onome...
Osun: Fayose reacts to Adeleke’s victory
Ayodele Fayose, a former Governor of Ekiti State says Ademola Adeleke’s victory in Osun State is a triumph of the will of the people....
Ekiti man who killed brother over father’s property to die by hanging
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced 49-year-old Akinola Ademola to death by hanging. He was arraigned before Justice Lekan...
‘We trekked for 48 hours without food, water’ – Ekiti Businessman who escaped from Kidnappers’ den arrest
Adeeko Ademola, a kidnap victim who miraculously escaped from kidnappers’ den, has narrated his harrowing experience in the...
Ekiti: Alawe wins court case against aggrieved PeluPelu Obas
The case instituted by aggrieved PeluPelu Obas in Ekiti State at an Ado Ekiti High court challenging the appointment of the Alawe of...
Three APC govs in private meeting with Wike
As the uncertainty in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continues, three governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress...
Man who raped 85-year-old grandmother jailed for life in Ekiti.
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Durodola Kayode Ogundele to life imprisonment for raping an 85 years old...
Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar distances self from Ekiti PDP faction crisis
A group rooting for Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential in 2023, has dissociated itself from the factional crisis...
Man jailed for stealing tubers of yam, others in Ekiti
Justice Bamidele Omotoso of the Ekiti State High Court has sentenced one John Dashe, 25, to two years imprisonment without option of...
We use ransom to buy cattle – Kidnap suspects arrested in Ekiti
Two suspected kidnappers arrested in Ekiti State have confessed to using shares of their ransom to purchase a herd of cattle. The...
Ekiti: “PDP will rise again, I will act as unifier ” – New PDP State Chairman, Agboola assures
The newly appointed Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Engr Alaba Agboola has assured that the party will regain its...
Olujimi takes over Ekiti PDP, as ally emerges substantive Chairman
Battle for the control of the structures of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State appeared tilted in favour of Senator Biodun Olujimi as her...
Ekiti PDP gets substantive Chairman
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has appointed Engr Alaba Agboola, as the substantive Chairman of the party in the State. Engr...
Alleged fraud: Judge’s absence stalls Fayose’s trial
The money laundering trial of a former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Monday, stalled before a Federal High Court Lagos...
Soldiers deployed for Ekiti election said ‘sorry’ after killing my nephew, bricklayer – OPC leader, Aluko
Leader of Oodua Peoples Congress, Ekiti State, Chief Ogunyemi Aluko, tells ABIODUN NEJO about the alleged killing of two persons, including his...
EFCC to prosecute Ekiti vote buyers soon, says INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has expressed its readiness to work with stakeholders to curb anticipated cases of vote buying in the...
