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Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has called on residents to utilise government hospitals for their healthcare needs, emphasising the need to justify the state’s massive investment in renovating and equipping hospitals. Speaking on Tuesday while receiving a delegation from Ifaki Ekiti, led…

The Ekiti State Government has provided free Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) forms and e-PINs to at least 3,000 candidates ahead of the 2025 examination. The initiative is aimed at supporting students seeking admission into higher institutions. Distributing the e-PINs on Tuesday in…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has extended his condolences to Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, following the passing of her mother, Olori Esther Iyalaje Adegboye. Madam Adegboye passed away early yesterday morning after a brief illness at the age of 97.…

The Ekiti State Executive Council, chaired by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has approved several far-reaching decisions aimed at youth empowerment, infrastructure development, and economic growth. One of the major highlights is the approval of the Ekiti State Youth Policy Implementation Plan, which provides a…

The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has urged Nigerian youth to reject internet fraud and ritual killings as shortcuts to wealth, stressing that such paths are neither credible nor sustainable. Speaking at Amoye Grammar School’s 66th Founder’s Day Anniversary in…

The Ekiti State Government has cautioned residents against constructing buildings in flood-prone areas, warning of the risks associated with flooding. Chairman of the Ekiti State Environmental Protection and Watershed Management Agency (EKSEPWAMA), Bamitale Oguntoyinbo, gave the advice during an inspection tour of dredging…

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…