Dark Day in BAWA Rd, Ajowa Market

12 July, 2014, is a day that no one in Bawa Road, Ajowa market of Ado-Ekiti will ever forget nor wish they had never experience in life, it was a day that the unexpected, unthinkable, unimaginable event happened.

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Fayose: Stop monitoring me

Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has advised the All Progressives Congress to stop looking for scapegoats to blame for its failure. He said that no amount of name calling and campaign of calumny would deter him from championing the cause of the down-trodden and that of the Peoples Democratic Party.

Fayemi! You Are a LIAR-------- M.O.B

The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Legislative Budget and Research, Opeyemi Bamidele, has cautioned the outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, to stop blaming his loss at the June 21 governorship election on his refusal to distribute money and bags of rice to the electorate.

Ekiti Formal Deputy Governor

Mrs Funmi Olayinka was born into Famuagun family of Ado-Ekiti on June 20, 1960. She attended Holy Trinity Grammar School Ibadan and Olivet Baptist High School Oyo for her Higher School Certificate (HSC). She was a product of Central University, Edmond, Oklahoma, USA where she obtained B.Sc degree in

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Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, Nigeria

Wife of the Governor of Ekiti State, Nigeria & co-founder of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF):
H.E. Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi is a renowned feminist. With an academic background in History, Cultural Anthropology and Gender studies, she has acquired professional experience as a social change philanthropist, social entrepreneur, journalist, facilitator, trainer, and organizational development specialist. Her Excellency is also one of founders of the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF). Prior to her work with AWDF, H.E. was the Director of Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA), coordinating programs for the development of women’s leadership skills and supports women’s grassroots organizations.
As director of AMwA she initiated the African Women’s Leadership Institute, an amazingly powerful leadership-training program for women’s groups in Africa and Europe. H.E Bisi is currently the founder of the Ekiti Development Foundation (EDF). In 2011, Women Deliver named H.E Bisi one of 100 most inspiring people delivering for women and girls. Similarly, in 2011, H.E. sponsored the Gender Based Violence Prohibition Bill, which was passed into law. With the passage of the bill, Ekiti becomes the first state in Nigeria to have such a law.