INEC Nigeria Unveils Gov. Oyebanji and Other Candidates Ahead of June 20 Governorship Election
Ekiti 2026 Gov Candidates/ their deputies;
Ekiti 2026 Gov Candidates/ their deputies;
By Erewunmi Peace A man identified as Sunday Afolabi from Ekiti State has allegedly been detained by the Nigerian Army after he reportedly protested the poor welfare and support conditions of soldiers serving in conflict zones. The incident has raised serious concerns among his family members, who fear for his safety. According to the family, […]
By Erewunmi Peace Germany’s Interior Ministry has banned the Muslim association Muslim Interaktiv, accusing it of promoting anti-constitutional ideologies and advocating for the establishment of an Islamic caliphate. According to Interior Minister Nancy Faeser, the group’s activities were “incompatible with the democratic order” and encouraged hatred against Jews, women, and sexual minorities. Authorities say the […]
By Erewunmi Peace Senate Leader and Senator representing Ekiti Central, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State to unite and work together ahead of the party’s forthcoming governorship primary election. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting held in Iyin-Ekiti, Senator Bamidele emphasized the need for peace, tolerance, […]
Says Ekiti Has Not Taken Any Loan to Finance Projects By Erewunmi Peace Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has declared that Nigerian states are now more financially buoyant under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. He stated this during the commissioning of the ultra-modern Revenue House in Ado-Ekiti on Friday. According to Oyebanji, the improved fiscal […]
One of the highlights of the 2025 Pre-Convocation Press Conference of ABUAD which was held on Tuesday 14th October 2025 was the necessity to repair the access road to Nigeria’s number one university for the fourth consecutive year – Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti.
By Erewunmi Peace The All Progressives Congress (APC) has officially adopted Governor Biodun Oyebanji as its consensus candidate for the forthcoming 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, confirming weeks of speculation about the ruling party’s internal decision. This followed the formal withdrawal of Mrs. Atinuke Oluremi Omolayo, who had been the only aspirant challenging Oyebanji for […]
Chief Oluyemi Ademiluyi successfuly defended his legal right to the Oba Orun of Ijan-Ekiti chieftaincy title. His victory called for a celebration by the Ikesan family in Ijan-Ekiti.
Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has issued a strong warning to his political appointees, urging them to publicly defend the administration against criticism or risk sanctions. In a viral video making rounds on social media, the governor expressed disappointment that some of his aides have remained silent while the government comes under attack online and in the […]
Two Ekiti youths who initially disagree with each other on the appropriateness of the dissolution of Ekiti State Government’s cabinet later agree in their assessment of governance under the governor. What is this agreement?
Dr. Wole Oluyede, foremost PDP aspirant in the Ekiti governorship election slated for June 2026 has a magic wand which he reveals in this excerpt from his interview.
The 28th of July, 2025 in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, witnessed the grand finale of Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji’s programme of endorsements which conspicuously began on the first anniversary of the administration in October, 2023.
Mr. Sunday Adunmo, the State Co-ordinator of RAAMP in Ekiti State, in the first part of this interview, gives background information on the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project, RAAMP, in Ekiti State.
For their convictions, Kayode Oso Adeola and Wale Alade Oba resigned from their political offices and never looked back.
In the prevailing poor state of roads in Ekiti State, Kayode Oso Adeola, an APC member and ardent follower of one of the party’s governorship aspirants, Kayode Ojo (Engr) is asking: how many have been constructed among the 1000 km-road approved under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project and where are they?
An erstwhile antagonist of Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji turns a protagonist, taking up the responsibility to defend the governor. Here, Comrade Idowu Afuye responds specifically to two critics of the governor – a former APC member and Local Government Chairman, Mrs. Motunde Fajuyi and Prince Wale Alade Oba, an appointee of the governor who recently […]
By Erewunmi Peace A Federal High Court in Lagos has discharged and acquitted former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, of all money laundering and fraud charges brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court ruled that the EFCC failed to prove a prima facie case against the former governor. In […]
Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has been in the forefront of the return of the incumbent Ekiti Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, BAO, in 2026. Could he have changed his mind?
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.