Dele Farotimi, human rights activist, was arrested in Lagos State by the Ekiti State Police Command on 3rd December, 2024. He was arraigned in court on Wednesday, 4th December but denied bail. Ekiti State Police Public Relations Office, DSP. Sunday Abutu, explains the cirumstances of his arrest and detention.
23rd November, 2024 was a day when the low, the high and the mighty of Ilawe-Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria, gathered to celebrate an annual day and contribute to the uplift of a significant health facility in the community – The Federal University Teaching Hospital Annex – for the benefit of all, including members of adjoining communities.
Ghana goes to the polls on 7th December, 2024 to elect a new president and members of parliament. It is a tight race between the incumbent government of the NPP and the opposition, NDC
December 10, 2024 is the second appearance of Dele Farotimi in the defamation suit instituted against him by Aare Afe Babalola. Farotimi pleaded not guilty in his first appearance. Afe Babalola’s position remains constant: provide proof for your allegations against me. What happens on the 10th of December, 2024? Will Farotimi seek bail, provide proof […]
A special report on the ordeal of tax payers in Ekiti State
Ghana’s 2024 general election saw the opposition party, NDC, upstaging the ruling NPP. This transition happened peacefully. It is a democratic lesson to other African countries.
Human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, had his second day in the Ekiti State Magistrate Court 1, Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, on Tuesday 10th December 2024 over the defamatory charges brought against him by Aare Afe Babalola, SAN and founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti.
The Executive Chairman of the Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service, Pastor Olaniran Olatona, has been on the saddle for two years. In those two years, he has achieved what no one else before him had done in the history of tax collection in the state, increasing internally generated revenue from N600 million monthly before his […]
A Nigerian diasporan in the United Kingdom, Dr. Olubunmi Olorunfemi, looks at what Donald Trump’s second term Presidency in America means for Africa and the rest of the world.
Born in London, Kemi Badenoch, a Nigerian, has just risen to the leadership of the Conservative Party in the UK, with the prospect of emerging a prime minister
The 12th Convocation of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, marks a decade and a half after its establishment. The 12th convocation is christened ‘the Paragon Class of 2024’.
The first Episode of ABUAD 2024 Convocation Lecture. The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM, Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, delivered the lecture on Saturday 19th October, 2024
Second Part of ABUAD 2024 Convocation Lecture, addressed by Dr. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians In Diaspora Commission, NiDCOM.
MC Breezey will be breezing into Ado-Ekiti from Ondo State to anchor a night of laughter at Arowolo Garden, by the Fajuyi Flyover in the Ekiti State capital.
The second celebration of Iyin Day since the ascension of HRM, Oba Adeola Adeniyi Ajakaiye, to the throne of the Oluyin of Iyin kingdom.
ABUAD Multi-System Hospital is a chip off the old block with its pace-setting medical advancements. Its new partnership with an Indian Hospital is set to expand treatment in some spheres of medicine.
Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, ABUAD, the number one tertiary educational institution in Nigeria, the first in clean energy globally, in line with its pace setting attribute, has organized the first hydrogen summit in Nigeria, looking at a possible replacement of the world’s current number one energy source – petrol.
Wole Oluyede’s is a current member of the PDP though his political journey started from the APC which he calls a traditional path
In a poll before the US Presidential Election, Nigerians speak of who their candidates are and their expectations after the election
Prince Isaac Fayose, younger brother of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, is a man who, like his elder brother, leans upon his personal convictions. He speaks without equivocation about the union between Governor Oyebanji and his predecessors and the cost of the union on governance in Ekiti State.
