Lifestyle

Ekiti Govt Recognises Olukere As Oba, Grants Autonomy To Odo Oja Community Of Ikere Ekiti

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The Ekiti State Government has granted autonomy to Odo Oja Community in Ikere Ekiti and subsequently recognized its traditional head, the Olukere, as an Oba. This was consequent upon the implementation of the White Paper of the Chieftaincy Review Commission led by Justice Babajide Aladejana Continue Reading

Economy

Ekiti Govt. Bans Roadside Trading, Relocates Traders

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Ekiti State Government has ordered roadside traders in Ado Ekiti, the State capital, to relocate to approved markets. The State Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Mr. Akin Omole gave the order in a statement made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti. He explained that the directive was for the safety of the people from […]Continue Reading

Health

COVID-19: Ekiti Govt. Directs Hospitals to Conduct Test on Patients with Cough, Catarrh

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Ekiti State Government has directed both the private and public hospitals to conduct COVID-19 test on all patients with fever, cough and catarrh starting from the 1st of February.  The state’s Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Oyebanji Filani gave the directive in a statement made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti. Dr. Oyebanji […]Continue Reading

Education

Ekiti Govt. Recruits 600 Secondary School Teachers

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The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi has charged teachers in the state to always display commitment to diligence, excellence and integrity in molding a total child both in academic and moral excellence. Dr Fayemi gave the charge while flagging off a three- day induction programme for newly recruited secondary school teachers in the […]Continue Reading

Crime

EndSARS: Ekiti Govt. Sympathizes with Victims

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Property worth over One Hundred Millions of Naira were looted and vandalized during the END SARS protests which lasted for about ten days on the streets of Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital. At the warehouse of the State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, in Adehun Ado-Ekiti, items looted included bags of Rice, Beans,  noodles, fridges, Televisions, […]Continue Reading

Education

Ekiti Govt. Distributes Covid-19 Prevention Materials to Public Schools

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Preparatory for next Monday’s resumption of schools in Ekiti, the state government has distributed COVID-19 materials worth millions of Naira to the 908 public primary schools. Chairman, Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB),  Professor Femi Akinwumi, who supervised the distribution of the items in Ado-Ekiti, urged teachers in the Continue Reading