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BREAKING: Ekiti Speaker Afuye Dies at 66
Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Funminiyi Afuye is dead. Afuye, who represents Ikere constituency 1, died on Wednesday evening at 66 after a brief illness. Afuye appeared at the inauguration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on Sunday and was said to have also attended plenary on Tuesday before the sudden turn of events on Wednesday.…
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Ekiti Assembly Speaker Mourns Juwa Adegbuyi
The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, EKHA, Mr Funminiyi Afuye has expressed shock over sudden and untimely death of the member representing Ekiti East Constituency one, Mr Juwa Adegbuyi. Mr Afuye who spoke through his Special Adviser on Media, Akogun Tai Oguntayo, described Adegbuyi’s death as devastating and a big loss to the…
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Ekiti Names New Varsity After Olumilua
The Ekiti State House of Assembly, EKHA, has passed a bill renaming the newly-upgraded University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti, after the former governor of old Ondo State, Evangelist Bamidele Olumilua. The university, which was upgraded from a College of Education, will now be known as “Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology,…
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Fayemi Assents to Upgrade Of College Of Education, Ikere-Ekiti
A bill upgrading the College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti to a full-fledged University of Education, Science and Technology has been signed into law by Governor Kayode Fayemi. The signing was part of activities lined up for the second anniversary of Governor Fayemi in office. At the ceremony in Ado-Ekiti, the governor said the idea was aimed…
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Fayemi Forwards List of Commissioner Nominees to EKHA
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has forwarded names of seven commissioner nominees to the Ekiti State House of Assembly, EKHA, for screening and confirmation. The speaker of the House, Mr Funminiyi Afuye read the governor’s letter conveying the names of the nominees at the plenary. The nominees are, Otunba Diran Adesua – Ekiti East,…