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Oye Local Government Area

January 26, 2024

Farmers in Oye-Ekiti urge new LG chair to prioritise agriculture

Some farmers described agriculture, duly funded by the local government, as the bedrock of developing communities

Nigeria Farmers
January 11, 2024

Ekiti LG chair warns residents against bush burning

Bushes can be cleared with cutlass through the help of gardeners and labourers.

Ekiti
November 4, 2022

NDLEA destroys 3.7 hectares hemp farm in Ekiti

Mr Ibrahim said that the agency acted on tips about the hemp plantation in the forest in Ire-Ekiti.

Indian hemp
September 24, 2022

Stop reckless driving, LG boss urges drivers in Ekiti

Mr Ajimoko asked the various unions’ chairmen to caution recalcitrant members.

August 6, 2022

Ekiti: Gunmen kidnap four-year-old boy, father escapes 

The boy was returning from Ayede-Ekiti with his father when they were attacked. The father sustained severe injuries.

Silhouette of Gunmen used to illustrate the story
June 18, 2022

Fayemi hails Ekiti voters’ turnout, “seamless” voting process by INEC

The governor said the BVAS deployed by INEC during the election saved time and aided the large turnout of voters.

Kayode Fayemi and Chukwuma Soludo
April 6, 2022

Ekiti roads not safe for night journeys; council boss raises alarm

The council boss urged residents fond of embarking on late-night journeys to desist because most kidnappers attacked during the night.

Ekiti State govenor, Kayode Fayemi
December 26, 2020

Suspected herdsmen kidnapped traveller: Amotekun Commander

Cases of kidnapping have become more rampant in Ekiti State in the last two months.

Amotekun
December 24, 2020

Ekiti: Local government begins enforcement of masks

From December 25, security agencies will be monitoring compliance, council chair said.