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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally commenced the process for the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. The State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Bunmi Omoseyindemi, announced this during a stakeholders' meeting with political parties on Wednesday, marking the official kick-off of election…

The Ekiti State Government has allocated over N1.17 billion as running grants for primary, secondary, technical colleges, and special schools across the State for the 2024/2025 academic session. Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun, disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti, highlighting the government's additional…

The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has expressed strong condemnation over the recent demolition of the Memorial Park built in honour of victims of the June 5, 2022, massacre at Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo. The Memorial Park, which was constructed by the…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has been recognized as a leading advocate for disability inclusion in Nigeria. The Nigeria Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) bestowed this honor during its 36th annual conference, which commenced in Ado-Ekiti. The association praised the governor…

The Nigeria Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) has called on the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, to fully domesticate the disability law and establish a functional disability commission in the state. The association emphasized that such steps are crucial for the…

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has intensified its crackdown on environmental infractions, sealing off several establishments across the Lagos Mainland for persistent noise pollution and related violations. The agency’s enforcement operation is part of ongoing efforts to ensure environmental sanity and…

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has praised the Executive Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, for his steadfast dedication to the welfare of local government staff. In a letter jointly signed by the union’s National President, Aliyu Haruna, and…

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has donated ₦300 million to support victims of the devastating flood that recently struck Mokwa Local Government Area in Niger State. The disaster reportedly claimed over 200 lives and displaced thousands, causing widespread destruction to homes, farmlands, and…

The Federal Government has reaffirmed that its ongoing agricultural reforms aim to ensure that food is available, affordable, and accessible to all Nigerians. This was made known by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, during a media briefing in…