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Sunday Abutu

September 13, 2021

32 travellers missing as kidnappers attack two passenger buses in Ekiti

Eyewitnesses said the kidnappers took four passengers, while others jumped out of the vehicles and fled in different directions.

Nigerian Police Force
August 11, 2021

Ekiti Kidnap: Two regain freedom after paying ransom

Two persons abducted on Friday evening along Ayetoro-Ekiti and Ewu-Ekiti in Ilejemeje local government area have regained their freedom after paying a ransom.

Police Inspector General, Usman Baba and Ekiti State govenor, Kayode Fayemi
June 26, 2021

Another traditional ruler abducted in Ekiti

The traditional ruler was accosted by kidnappers on his way back from his farm.

Ekiti State govenor, Kayode Fayemi
April 6, 2021

Mother leaves twin babies for dead, three days without food

Ms Fatoba accused the babies’ father of abandoning her during pregnancy and refused to take care of her and the twins.

Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi
March 19, 2021

Police restrict movement for Ekiti-East by-election

The restriction was for vehicular and pedestrian movement in and out of the local government area.

Nigerian Police Force
March 6, 2021

Two farmers killed in clashes with herders in Ekiti

Herds of cattle in search of food often invade farms, eating up the tools of farmers and drawing resistance and reprisals.

Fulani-Herdsmen