Politics

Ekiti Assembly Gets First Female Speaker as Lawmakers Sack Aribisogan

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The Ekiti State House of Assembly Speaker, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been sacked by members of the House. Aribisogan was sacked on Monday as Olubunmi Adelugba was elected as the new Speaker. Seventeen out of the 25 members impeached the Speaker and elected a new one. The Assembly Complex was Continue Reading

Crime

Police Foil Burning of Ekiti Assembly Complex

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Officers of the Ekiti State Police Command have prevented some suspected thugs attempt to attack Ekiti State House of Assembly complex in Ado-Ekiti this morning. The suspected hoodlums were said to have attempted to gain access into the Assembly complex with the belief that the police officers who had earlier laid siege there for the past four […]Continue Reading

Security

Lawmakers Give Nod to State Police

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Ekiti State House of Assembly has approved the creation of state police and state judicial council in the ongoing fifth alteration to the Amendment to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The Assembly presided over by the Speaker, Funminiyi Afuye, also aligned with the National Assembly on the alteration to stipulated rules […]Continue Reading

News

Ekiti Assembly Passes 2022 Budget, As Gov Fayemi Assents To It

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Ekiti State House of Assembly has passed the 2022 budget proposal submitted to it by Governor Kayode Fayemi two months ago. The Appropriation bill, christened Budget of Legacy and Consolidation has over 60 billion as recurrent expenditure while capital expenditure would gulp more than 40 billion. The passage of the 2022 appropriation bill was sequel […]Continue Reading

Politics

Gov. Fayemi’s 2023 Poster: Ekiti Assembly Directs Council Head to Step Aside

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The Ekiti State House of Assembly has directed the Chairman of Ikere Local Government, Mr. Femi Ayodele to step aside for investigation into an alleged disregard for extant regulations. This followed allegation that Mr Ayodele was responsible for circulating Governor Kayode Fayemi’s campaign posters for the 2023 presidential election online. The campaign posters Continue Reading

Politics

Ekiti Assembly Mobilizes Support for Construction of Rural Roads

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Ekiti State House of Assembly says it will mobilise people across the constituencies for the success of the construction of one thousand kilometres rural roads in partnership between the World Bank and Ekiti State Government. The Speaker of the House, Mr Funminiyi Afuye stated this in Ado Ekiti while addressing officials of the Ekiti State […]Continue Reading