..commends Oyebanji for promoting press freedom Ex-member of the House of Representatives and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Hon. Bamidele Faparusi, has been garlanded with distinguished award of excellence…
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Landlady arrested in Ondo for allegedly poisoning tenant’s three-year-old son
A 40-year-old landlady, Nafisat Lateef, has been reportedly arrested for allegedly poisoning the three-year-old son of her tenant . The development was said to have occurred after a minor disagreement…
Devex Power 50 : Tinubu Applauds Nomination of Prof. Pate, Makanju in 2026 List
Eniola Yekini President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two influential Nigerians, Prof. Muhammed Ali Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, and Anna Adeola Makanju, Vice President, Global Impact, Open…
International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM: NAWOJ Ekiti Calls for Sustained Commitment Towards 2030
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ekiti State Chapter, has called for renewed and sustained efforts to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as part of activities marking the 2026…
Ekiti NUJ cautions PDP against dragging union into politics
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ekiti State council, has denied allegations that the administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji is harassing journalists in the state, describing the claims as baseless, politically…
WORLD BANK CHIEF: NIGERIA NOW GLOBAL REFERENCE FOR STEADY, CREDIBLE REFORM LEADERSHIP
A World Bank chief, Anna Bjerde, said Nigeria is now frequently cited globally as an example of steady, credible reform leadership. Bjerde, the bank’s Managing Director of Operations, in a…
Ekiti First Lady Reaffirms Commitment to Widows, Orphans as She Bags Humanitarian Service Award
The Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has reiterated her unwavering commitment to initiatives that support widows, aged, orphans, indigent persons, and young people, stressing that…
Ekiti Govt Urges BEDC to Open Operations to Private Investors
The Ekiti State Government has urged the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), through its subsidiary, Benin Electricity Ekiti Limited (BEEL), to open up its operations to private investors to enhance…
SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON EKITI STATE’S 2026 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BUDGET
… Why the ₦68m Claim Misses the Point Claims circulating on social media that Ekiti State budgeted only ₦68 million for primary health care (PHC) in 2026 are false and…
American-based Medical Practitioner commends, appreciates ABUAD Hospital with multi-million Naira medical Equipment
By: Tunde OLOFINTILA Let me assume the liberty to start by saying the obvious. Each country on planet earth has its motto which in most cases is based on its…