Do not abscond, Fayemi warns Christian pilgrims

Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has warned that any intending Christian  pilgrim from the state who might have other motives other than the performance of the holy pilgrimage risks being disqualified from the exercise. Governor Fayemi gave the warning in Ado -Ekiti, yesterday  at the departure ceremony for 230 intending pilgrims from the state. […]

Ekiti ejects 30 physically challenged Deltans

Ekiti State Government has ejected over 30 physically challenged Deltans in their various special educational institutions, it was learnt yesterday in Asaba, Delta State capital. The government, it was said, took the decision due to the huge fund being spent on their welfare which it claimed was eating deep into the state lean resources. Besides, […]

N1.3bn fraud: EFCC arraigns Fayose

Erstwhile Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose was on Wednesday arraigned at the Federal High Court, Ado-Ekiti by the officials of the Economic and Financial and Crimes Commission, EFCC, for alleged diversion of Ekiti State fund to the tune of N1.3 billion while in office. The case with number FHC/L/179c/2006, brought before Justice Emmanuel […]

Picture: Ritualists strike in Ekiti- Abduct girl, 14, shave her pubic hair

•Ranti Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section A 14-years old girl, Ranti Openiye, narrowly escaped death at the hands of ritualists in Ado-Ekiti last Thursday. Her escape was simply miraculous after spending 72 hours in their den. A six-man syndicate at Basiri area of the state capital kidnapped Ranti, a student of […]

Tinubu docked for perjury in Abuja •Tribunal nullifies in-law’s election in Ekiti

AS exclusively reported by the Nigerian Tribune, a new three-count amended charge brought against the former governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stalled his trial for allegedly operating foreign accounts while in office, on Wednesday, though he was docked at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja. His legal team, led by Chief Wole […]

Fayose returns to PDP, eyes vice-chairmanship

Former Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State on Wednesday returned to the Peoples Democratic Party. He registered at his ward in Afao, in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. Fayose, who was issued with the PDP Card number 4619857 and ward registration number 841 at the party secretariat in Afao-Araromi ward by the ward […]

Ekiti federal varsity takes off in 2012 — VC

  The Vice-Chancellor of the new Federal university in Ekiti State, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, has said that the institution will commence academic activities in January 2012. But the commencement is predicated on a factor: An approval by the state government for the takeoff of the university from the Government Unity School, Oye-Ekiti. Nebo, a former […]

2014 Elections: Ekiti PDP seeks Fayose’s return

In order to prepare well and ensure victory in the 2014 gubernatorial election the Ekiti State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, are already making desperate efforts to bring back into the party former Governor Ayodele Fayose and other old members who had dumped the party earlier. Speaking to Daily Sun on phone yesterday, […]

Ekiti group berates Fayemi over sack of 5,000 LG workers

The Ekiti Justice Group (EJG) has berated the State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi over the sack of 5,300 local government workers in the State, describing the action as “wicked, malicious, retrogressive and ungodly.” EJG said in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti yesterday and signed by its Coordinator, Dr Tunji Oluwasanmi, that; “No God-fearing governor would […]

Boko Haram: Lagos, Delta, Ekiti evacuate over 1, 500 students from Borno

Following the degenerating security situation in Borno state as a result of the activities of Boko Haram, Lagos, Ekiti , Edo and Delta state governments yesterday commenced the evacuation of their indigenes from the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID). No fewer than 14 of the 200 Lagos students from   Lagos state arrived the General Aviation Terminal […]

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