Mr Afuye said that the massive turnout of voters for the governorship exercise indicated that Nigeria’s democracy was fast maturing and developing.
Mr Abutu said the stampede occurred at about 1:00 a.m. on April 19 at the Emirate Hotel, Ikere-Ekiti.
He urged the new CDS to leverage his extensive experience and expertise in charting a new direction for the military.
The seven farmers kidnapped in their farmland at Itaogbolu in Akure North LGA, Ondo State, on Saturday have regained freedom.
“The Fulani herders have carried out a series of terrible destruction on our farmlands,” said the legislator.
Ms Afuye said it was an aberration for the chief to wear a crown or change title when the government had yet to accede to his request for full autonomy.
Bisi Fayemi, Ekiti’s first lady, on Thursday inaugurated more sexual assault referral centres (SARC) for victims of sexual assault.
He also claimed to have laid the foundation for sustainable development in Ekiti.
The suspected kidnappers are Abdullahi Musa, 38, Abdullahi Ali, 25 and Abdullahi Suleiman, 19.
