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Why Ekiti Governor, BAO, Deserves No Second Term- Ekiti Youth

Adewale Victor, a concerned Ekiti youth, gives his verdict on the tenure of the incumbent Ekiti State Governor, stating why political office holders endorse the man popularly known as BAO and why the governor should be disqualified from second term in office.

Who Are Those Ruling APC in Ekiti State

In this third of the interview series with Prince Wale Alade Oba, he narrates his political journey and how he ended in the APC.  He unveils the party’s current rulers who caused him to jump ship.

Ekiti: Man Stabbed Fatally While Giving Alms to Destitute

By Erewunmi Peace A tragic scene unfolded in the heart of Ado-Ekiti over the weekend when a man identified as Deji Ojo, fondly described as a Good Samaritan by locals, was stabbed to death during a violent clash among youths in the Atikankan area. The altercation erupted while he was distributing alms to the less […]

Professor Joseph Ayodele Appointed as New Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University

Ekiti State University (EKSU) has appointed Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele as its new Vice-Chancellor, following the approval of Governor Biodun Oyebanji. His appointment took effect from August 20, 2024, succeeding Professor Edward Olanipekun. Professor Ayodele is a distinguished educationist, economist, and scholar with a remarkable academic and administrative career. He holds a First Class Bachelor […]

EKITI 2026: Oyebanji Issued a Quit Notice.

PDP foremost governorship aspirant in the Ekiti 2026 governorship election had his campaign team launched in the premises of his magnificent hotel, in Ikere-Ekiti on Tuesday 17th June 2025. Named OLUYEDE TEAM, the inauguration was attended by national and zonal PDP leaders. The clear message left behind by the coalition of PDP leaders is that […]

First Ekiti LPG Powered Vehicle

2024 IN RETROSPECT: Engineer Samuel Ayodele Kayode has broken the ice in the aftermath of fuel subsidy removal with the conversion of his personal car to a liquified petroleum gas powered while preserving fuel as an alternate source of power.  He opposes the federal government’s campaign for CNG, recommending LPG as a better option.

Ekiti 2026: Will Oyebanji Emerge APC Consensus Candidate?

Dr. Ife Arowosoge – an academic, lawyer, agriculturist and a politician of APC stock – is a former member of the lower chamber of the National Assembly. He offers his views on Ekiti 2026 governorship election and the candidature of the incumbent governor, Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji.

Ekiti Governor Abiodun Oyebanji Named 2024 Governor of the Year by Human Rights Community

By Damilola Adeleke A coalition of human rights and community-based organizations across Nigeria has named Ekiti State Governor Abiodun Oyebanji as the 2024 Governor of the Year. The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NIHRCO), comprising 130 civil society groups nationwide, announced the recognition during its General Congress meeting in Lagos. The coalition lauded Oyebanji’s achievements in […]

Governor Abiodun to Expand Ogun Teach Program, Raise Interns’ Pay to N80,000

By Damilola Adeleke Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to increase the number of interns under the Ogun Teach initiative from 4,000 to 6,000. This move aims to address the teacher-to-student ratio in the state’s education sector and ensure equitable access to quality education. The governor shared this update at his Oke-Mosan […]

Local Govts in Ekiti Pledge to Lead Campaign for Oyebanji, Endorse Him for Second Term

By Damilola Adeleke The Local Government Staff in Ekiti State, under the banner of “BAO Anchors,” have pledged their full support for the re-election of the state’s incumbent governor, Dr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, for a second term in office. At a gathering held in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, the Chieftain of BAO Anchors, Mr. Sesan Aina, […]

Local Governments in Ekiti Rally Behind Governor Oyebanji for Second Term

By Damilola Adeleke The Local Government Staff in Ekiti State, under the platform “BAO Anchors,” have declared their unwavering support for the re-election bid of the incumbent Governor, Dr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, for a second term. At an event held in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, Mr. Sesan Aina, Chieftain of BAO Anchors, pledged that local governments […]