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Governor Oyebanji signs five new laws, harps on PPP as catalyst for economic Development

Following their adoption by the state House of Assembly, five new laws have been signed by Biodun Oyebanji, the governor of Ekiti State. This information was provided in a press release by the governor of Ado-Ekiti's special adviser for media, Yinka Oyebode. According to The Punch, just five days had passed since the Governor signed three new laws in a quick ceremony on the final day of the sixth Assembly.

  14 hours ago ago
Governor Oyebanji signs five new laws, harps on PPP as catalyst for economic Development

JUSTICE

Court Dissolves Pastor's Marriage After Wife Accused Him of Manipulating Her to Take Over Her Wealth

A Customary Court in Ado-Ekiti has dissolved a three-year-old marriage between a man, Pastor Oni Muyiwa and Madam Alabi Adejoke over wife-battering and threats to life. Muyiwa, a Pastor in one of the popular new-generation churches and a health worker is known to be a perennial divorcee who manipulates women’s wealth to his advantage.

  17 days ago ago
Court Dissolves Pastor's Marriage After Wife Accused Him of Manipulating Her to Take Over Her Wealth

POLITICS

Today's Headlines:Government Will Support You–Olayemi;State Police, Only Solution To Insecurity–Uba

Government Will Support You–Olayemi Photo Credit:Daily Post Nigeria Ekiti State Governor’s wife, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has reassured the Ekiti people of her commitment and support for women in the state. Dr Oyebanji gave the assurance in Ado Ekiti while playing host to female traditional chieftaincy titleholders, Eyelobirin.

  3 days ago ago
Today's Headlines:Government Will Support You–Olayemi;State Police, Only Solution To Insecurity–Uba

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Tinubu Hasn’t Disappointed Nigerians –Arise, Erdogan To Be Sworn

NEWSSubsidy removal: President Tinubu hasn’t disappointed Nigerians – Sen Arise Photo Credit: Dailypost A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Senator Ayo Arise, has said President Bola Tinubu has not disappointed many Nigerians with the removal of fuel subsidy.

  6 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Tinubu Hasn’t Disappointed Nigerians –Arise, Erdogan To Be Sworn

JUSTICE

Dissolution of Pastor's Marriage: Court Orders Return of Properties in Wife-Battering Case

A Customary Court in Ado-Ekiti has dissolved the marriage between Pastor Oni Muyiwa and Madam Alabi Adejoke due to allegations of wife-battering and threats to life. Pastor Muyiwa, known for his history of divorces and manipulation of women's wealth, was ordered by the court to return his wife's properties.

  17 days ago ago
Dissolution of Pastor's Marriage: Court Orders Return of Properties in Wife-Battering Case

POLITICS

Today's Headlines:Tinubu Hasn’t Disappointed Nigerians -Arise;Buhari Submits Assets Declaration Form, Shows Zero Debt

NEWSSubsidy removal: President Tinubu hasn’t disappointed Nigerians – Sen Arise Photo Credit: Dailypost A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Senator Ayo Arise, has said President Bola Tinubu has not disappointed many Nigerians with the removal of fuel subsidy.

  6 days ago ago
Today's Headlines:Tinubu Hasn’t Disappointed Nigerians -Arise;Buhari Submits Assets Declaration Form, Shows Zero Debt

POLITICS

Former Ekiti House of Assembly Speaker Remanded in Custody Over Fraud and Attempted Murder Charges

According to Punch News report, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria - In a significant development, the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates' Court ordered the remand of a former Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, and an accomplice named Tajero Adebayo, in the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre.

  3 days ago ago
Former Ekiti House of Assembly Speaker Remanded in Custody Over Fraud and Attempted Murder Charges

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Apply OBJ's Style Of Debt Forgiveness From Creditors - Afe Babalola Advises Tinubu

Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University in Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has advised the President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to seek debt forgiveness for Nigeria when he assumes office. According to Babalola, he expects Tinubu to learn from former President Olusegun Obasanjo's efforts to secure debt forgiveness for the nation during his administration.

  19 days ago ago
Apply OBJ's Style Of Debt Forgiveness From Creditors - Afe Babalola Advises Tinubu

JUSTICE

Reactions As Court Sentences Three to Death for Stealing Power Banks, Charger, & Sandals in Ekiti

An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced three persons to death by hanging, the Daily Post newspaper reports. The three got the sentence for conspiracy and armed robbery, The police had arraigned the defendants, Omotayo Deji (23), Chidiebere Ifeanyin (25), and Bolaji Usman (28) before Justice Bamidele Omotoso on January 21, 2020, on a four-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery.

  25 days ago ago
Reactions As Court Sentences Three to Death for Stealing Power Banks, Charger, & Sandals in Ekiti

POLITICS

Reactions As Afe Babalola Advises Tinubu To Seek Debt Forgiveness

According to PUNCH, Aare Afe Babalola, a legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, has challenged President-elect Ahmed Bola Tinubu to make important decisions quickly upon taking office in order to accomplish the required changes in Nigeria. Mr. Babalola urged the Tinubu administration to prioritise debt forgiveness from creditor countries and multilateral financial institutions for Nigeria.

  19 days ago ago
Reactions As Afe Babalola Advises Tinubu To Seek Debt Forgiveness

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Seek Debt Forgiveness – Afe Babalola Advises Tinubu; Don’t Judge Me Based On Performance As Minister - Akpabio

Seek Debt Forgiveness–Afe Photo Credit:Punch Newspaper Legal luminary and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, and the Catholic Bishop of Ekiti Diocese, Most Rev. Felix Ajakaye, have charged the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to take critical decisions immediately on assuming office to effect the desired changes Nigerians are yearning for.

  19 days ago ago
Today's Headlines: Seek Debt Forgiveness – Afe Babalola Advises Tinubu; Don’t Judge Me Based On Performance As Minister - Akpabio

SOCIETY

Ekiti Police Apprehend Notorious Kidnappers

Vanguard news reported that the Ekiti State Police Command has apprehended two notorious kidnappers who have been terrorizing communities in the state and neighboring Kogi. The suspects, identified as Sunday Ayeni and Abiodun Ojo, were arrested on Thursday, May 19, 2023, following a tip-off from members of the public.

  21 days ago ago
Ekiti Police Apprehend Notorious Kidnappers

JUSTICE

3 to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti

According to the Guardian, three individuals have been sentenced to death by hanging for their involvement in an armed robbery that occurred in Ekiti, Nigeria. The verdict was delivered by the High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the capital city of Ekiti State. The convicts, Olaoluwa Ogunmoye, Kayode Ajayi, and Ojo Ogunsakin, were found guilty of committing the crime on August 4, 2019, at a petrol station in Ado Ekiti.

  25 days ago ago
3 to die by hanging for armed robbery in Ekiti

JUSTICE

Court sentences three to death for stealing powerbank, charger, sandals in Ekiti

Three people were found guilty of conspiracy and armed robbery and were given death by hanging sentences by an Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti. On January 21, 2020, Omotayo Deji (age 23), Chidiebere Ifeanyin (age 25), and Bolaji Usman (age 28) were charged with four counts of conspiracy and armed robbery before Justice Bamidele Omotoso.

  25 days ago ago
Court sentences three to death for stealing powerbank, charger, sandals in Ekiti