The Ekiti State Government has sued the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, seeking an order of the court to declare Section 127 of the Police Act and Regulations, which provides for the discharge from the Police Force female officers who become pregnant while married unofficially. Joined as co-defendants in the suit are the Ekiti […]Read More
The Supreme Court, on Wednesday affirmed Kayode Fayemi’s nomination as the candidate of All Progressive Congress (APC) in the July 14, 2018, governorship election in Ekiti State. Justice Amiru Sanusi held that the appeal had become status barred as the suit was caught up by Section 285 of the 1999 Constitution. The News Agency of […]Read More
The N2.2bn fraud trial of former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose progressed on Wednesday with the prosecution fielding four additional witnesses. Among the four witnesses were three Lebanese – Goshen Joseph; Joseph Mechleb and Maroun Mechleb – who are working in Nigeria as building and construction engineers. Mechleb, who was fielded as PW10, is the […]Read More
Reports that the Com. Ade Adesanmi –led State Executive of the Nigeria Labour Congress has been dissolved have sparked off serious crisis in the state chapter of the union. The ‘dissolution’ pronouncement was made by some members of the union who held that the present leadership of the union had ceased to exist following the […]Read More
Outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, yesterday declined to honour invitation to attend the inauguration of governor-elect, Kayode Fayemi.He cited his appointment with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that falls on the day in Abuja. The governor added that since he had promised to appear at the office of the anti-graft agency […]Read More
The Ekiti State House of Assembly on Thursday removed the Speaker, Kola Oluwawole, and his deputy, Sina Animashaun. Their removal was spearheaded by the three All Progressives Congress lawmakers in the assembly with aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party members. The removal came five days to the end of the tenure of Governor Ayodele Fayose on October […]Read More
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