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The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, has struck out the defamation suit filed against human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, by the Nigeria Police Force. The decision followed an application for withdrawal by the prosecutor, Martins Akala, an officer…

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in four separate appeals related to the ongoing Rivers State political crisis, which has deepened the rift between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara. However, the apex court dismissed Fubara’s appeal challenging a ruling that…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has praised former Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi for extending his progressive ideals beyond personal ambitions, nurturing mentees, and empowering others to excel in various capacities. Governor Oyebanji made this commendation at a symposium and the launch of…

The inaugural edition of the Ekiti Rolling Hills Grand Honour 2024, a prestigious recognition platform celebrating outstanding individuals and establishments in Ekiti State, has commenced. Organized by Ayoba FM in partnership with Emages Limited, the initiative aims to document and reward exceptional contributions…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has attributed the state's remarkable achievements to divine grace, positioning Ekiti as a model of good governance, accountability, and integrity in Nigeria. Speaking at the January edition of the Evening of Praise and Worship at Lady Jibowu Hall,…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the production of a historical film on the Ekiti Parapo War, an epic story of the Ekiti people’s resilience against oppression. The project, which will be privately funded, is set to be led by AL…

Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun, has called on old students of various schools to support their alma maters to complement the government's efforts in improving education. He made this appeal while inaugurating a 25-member Central Planning Committee for the…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has commended Ekiti State University (EKSU) for emerging as the top state university in Nigeria. The institution also ranked 12th among 270 universities nationwide, including public and private universities, according to the 2025 Times Higher Education rankings.…