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Human parts traders, exhuming Ondo corpses, selling in Osun held
The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday said it had arrested fine persons who allegedly exhumed corpses at a church cemetery in Ondo town , Ondo State....
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping undergraduate with charms
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti division, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dayo Asiwaju, to life imprisonment for raping a college student...
Prophet bags life imprisonment for sexual assault
Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti on Thursday sentenced a self-acclaimed prophet, Olakanye Oni to life imprisonment for manslaughter. ...
24-year-old sentenced to death for stealing phones
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Sola Jegede, to death by hanging for dispossessing some men of...
Man 24, to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti
A 24-year-old man, Sola Jegede, was on Tuesday sentenced to death by An Ado Ekiti High Court for armed robbery. In his judgement, Justice Oluwatoyin...
Gunmen abduct another Ekiti monarch
Ado Ekiti-Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the Eleda of Eda Ile, in Ekiti East Local government area of Ekiti State, Oba Benjamin Oso. The monarch was...
Ekiti 2022: Segun Oni sends message to PDP members
Former Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti State has tasked members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to be steadfast and proactive ahead of...
Ekiti court dissolves 7-year-old marriage over lack of care
An Ado-Ekiti Customary Court on Friday dissolved a 7-year-old marriage between Adeparusi Ademola and his wife, Adeparusi Yinka. The News Agency of Nigeria...
Two men impersonate Ekiti judge, collect money to influence judgment
An Ekiti State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday, granted bail to two persons, Idowu Rotimi, 59, and Suleiman Ogunjobi, 63, who...
Tears, as policeman shot by suspected kidnappers is buried in Ekiti
Tears, on Wednesday, flowed freely, as the remains of Inspector Adewumi Abiola, killed by suspected kidnappers, was buried in Igbemo Ekiti,...
Ekiti auto accident claims 7 lives, many injured — Police
The Police Command in Ekiti confirmed that seven people lost their lives, while many other passengers sustained injuries in an auto accident along...
Ekiti commercial motorists lament high cost of drivers’ licence
Commercial motorists in Ekiti state have appealed to the state government to reduce the heavy fees they are required to pay for the collection of new...
My brother begged in vain to live for his pregnant wife, kids –Relative of DSS man killed by soldiers during argument
Sixty-seven-year- old Mr Lawrence Olubodun and his 61- year-old wife, Grace, residing in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, have yet to come to terms with...
Irate Ekiti varsity students beat suspected robber to death
A suspected robber, Sunday Oluwasola, was on Sunday evening beaten to stupor by some irate students of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) after a...
