Tag: Ekiti
FEC okays N39.6bn for Ekiti transmission projects, others
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday in Abuja, okayed N39.6bn for various contracts for transmission lines in the ministry of power.
Minister of Power, Abubakar...
CBN uncovers hoarded N6m new naira notes in Ekiti Bank
A new generation bank in Ekiti on Sunday ran into trouble waters as the Central Bank of Nigeria, uncovered N6 million of new naira...
Ekiti: Cultist who raped virgin receives maximum sentence
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti division, has given a 24-year-old man, Segun Iwaetan, a maximum sentence of death for his involvement as...
Ekiti 2022: SDP will shock Nigerians – Oni
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, says the Social Democratic Party (SDP) will spring surprises at the forthcoming gubernatorial polls.
Oni, who is the...
2023: Fayemi joins presidential race
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, will on Wednesday declare his intention to contest for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), his...
Fayemi’s ex-SSG, Oyebanji, emerges Ekiti APC governorship candidate
The former secretary to the Ekiti State Government, Biodun Oyebanji has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Primary election
He polled 101,703 votes to...
Afe Babalola donates N13.2m to famers, seeks agric bank establishment
Towards boosting agriculture in Ekiti state, the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, has rewarded ‘hardworking and outstanding’ farmers across Ekiti...
Former ECOMOG Commander Gen Olurin dies at 77
Brigadier-General Adetunji Idowu Olurin (rtd) died this morning.
He was born on December 3, 1944 in Iaro in Ogun State.
He was military governor of Oyo...
Ekiti arrests firemen after fumigation leaves 100 college students hospitalised
The Ekiti State Government says it will investigate the hospitalisation of about 100 students of its College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, Ijero Local...
Why I didn’t attend Southwest APC meeting — Gov Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has shed light on his absence at Sunday’s meeting of leaders of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos.
The meeting,...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
