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Ado Ekiti

June 20, 2026

#EkitiDecides2026: INEC uploads 90. 51% of election results on IReV

Results from 2,213 of the 2,445 polling units have been uploaded to the portal.

INEC Photo (Credit: Punch Newspapers)
June 20, 2026

Ekiti governorship election referendum on Tinubu, Oyebanji’s performances, says Gov. Sani

He said it would also be a test of President Bola Tinubu’s popularity in the state.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
June 19, 2026

Ekiti Poll: Vote-buying, intimidation threaten governorship election credibility, group says

The group expressed concern over the misuse of personal data for voter manipulation.

European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN)
June 18, 2026

EkitiDecides2026: David Mark, Aregbesola rally support for ADC governorship candidate

Mr Aregbesola campaigned along Ado-Ikere Road, urging residents to vote for Mr Bejide to drive sustainable development in the state.

EkitiDecides2026
May 8, 2026

2027 Polls: 20 CSOs call for 35 per cent affirmative female representation

The coalition bemoaned the low level of women’s participation in leadership positions.

National Assembly Complex
April 15, 2026

Super six race intensifies with NWFL Matchday 15

With two teams already qualified, the remaining four spots may be decided on Wednesday as nine matches are scheduled across various centres nationwide.

Women’s football in Nigeria.
November 23, 2025

Gov. Oyebanji congratulates Ewi of Ado Ekiti on 80th birthday, 35th coronation anniversary

The governor described the monarch as a history maker and a traditional ruler of immense impact.

Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Adeyemo Adejugbe
October 27, 2025

Ekiti: Two brothers, friend to die by hanging for robbing 87-year-old woman

The prosecution counsel, Kunle-Shina Adeyemo, told the court that the convicts committed the offences on June 12, 2024, in Ifaki Ekiti.

Death By Hanging
January 8, 2025

Ekiti lout jailed seven years for burglary

The prosecution counsel called three witnesses and tendered statements of the victim and defendant, a knife, and a cash sum of N8,000, among other exhibits.

Court Gavel
December 4, 2024

DOWNLOAD: Police slam 16 criminal charges on Dele Farotimi, claim activist’s book detailing Afe Babalola’s corrupt influence on Nigerian judiciary breached public peace

Mr Babalola has long faced public criticism as one of the senior lawyers notorious for their ability to influence court judgements across the country — which he denied.

Afe Babalola, Dele Farotimi