LERE: Fayemi commisioned uncompleted project

Special Assistant to Ekiti State Governor on Public Communication and News Media, Mr Lere Olayinka, yesterday, alleged that former governor of the state, Kayode Fayemi, commissioned uncompleted projects ‘‘to create the impression that he actually performed.’’ Some of such projects, Olayinka said, included a general hospital named after the traditional ruler of Ado Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe, the state pavilion and

GOODLUCK change FMC, Ido_Ekiti to ABUAD’s teaching hospital

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the upgrade of the Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Ido-Ekiti, to a federal teaching hospital for the clinical training of medical students and allied health professionals of Afe Babalola University, Ado- Ekiti, ABUAD. A statement by the Head, Public Relations of ABUAD, Mr Tunde Olofintila, yesterday said the approval was contained in a letter with Reference Number HMH/ABJ/450/ Vol. IV/152 dated October 15, 2014 and signed by the immediate past Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu.

Why is FAYOSE complaining about the FAYEMI built Governor's lodge?

The new Kaduna
Governor's lodge that was
commissioned yesterday,
October 28, 2014 was built
at a cost of 9.6 billion
naira. Out of this amount,
N277, 179 was spent on
furnishing while N257,
694,784 was spent on
Sewage treatment plant.

FAYOSE @ it Again: I Patronise Beer Parlour

Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has said he patronises drinking joints every Friday in order to get close to the ‘common man’ in the state.
The governor said this in Abuja on Thursday while defending the concept of “stomach infrastructure” introduced by his government.

Professor ADENIRAN to develop Ekiti - S.P Adewa

I have been very excited since i learnt that Professor ADENIRAN will contest for SENATE in 2015. The man has laboured so much for EKITI and the PDP. I know with him EKITI will be well represented and our

SON destroy Drugs in Ekiti

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, yesterday destroyed fake and substandard products valued at about N8.5 million in Ekiti State.

Ahun Community celebrate Yam Festival in Ekiti

Ahun community in Efon Local Government Area of Ekiti State has marked this year’s Odun Ijesu (New Yam Festival), bringing together sons and daughters of the town.

Change Nigeria’s name, anthem, symbols –Ex-VC

A former Vice- Chancellor, VC, of the University of Ado-Ekiti and ex-Dean of Law at the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Akin Oyebode, has recommended that Nigeria should change its current name to something more African.

Man kills wife, absconds with newborn twins in Ekiti

A man identified simply as Kola has been declared wanted by the Ekiti State Police Command for allegedly killing his wife and absconding with her newborn twin babies.

Twin mother Slaughter A-DAY after delivery

A woman identi-fied as Titilayo Kola was yesterday strangulated to death allegedly by her husband a day after she was delivered of twins.

Sources revealed that the incident took place at the couple’s apartment at No 23, Temidire Street, Ajowa area of Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.

Ekiti State! Why arent we making money in Tourism

Ekiti State is one of the six new states created on 1st October 1996 by the then Provisional Ruling Council and announced by the then Head of State, General Sani Abacha in a national broadcast to mark Nigeria's 36th independence anniversary.

Ekiti 35 local governmnet get new caretakers

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, has announced new caretaker chairmen for the 16 local government areas in the state as well as those of the 19 local government council development areas (LCDAs) ,created recently by his administration.

Where is Ekiti N360 million SURE-P Money?

About N360 million is being spent by the Federal Government for the beneficiaries of Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) in Ekiti State.

The chairman of SURE-P in Ekiti and former Speaker in the old Ondo State, Chief Femi Akinyemi,

Fayemi: I will Expose INEC and Fayose

Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State took his audience by storm when he said that his party, All Progressives Congress (APC), has discovered how the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) short-changed it in the June 21 Governorship Election in the state.