Ekiti State

November 02, (THEWILL) - Gunmen have reportedly attacked the Ado-Ekiti residence of Yoruba Nation coordinator, Professor Banji Akintoye. The umbrella body of Yoruba self-determination groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, made this known in a statement released on Tuesday by its spokesperson,...

October 30, (THEWILL) - Eight persons kidnapped in Itapaji-Ekiti, Ekiti state last Tuesday have regained their freedom after payment of ransoms by their respective families. They were kidnapped after gunmen attacked a house located in the town around 9.30 p.m.,...

October 27, (THEWILL) - Eight persons have been reportedly  abducted by suspected Kidnappers on Tuesday night at Itapaji Ekiti in Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State. The abductors were said to have contacted the family on Wednesday and demanded...

October 25, (THEWILL) - Ekiti State in the Southwest region of Nigeria was created on 1 October 1996.  It was carved out of old Ondo state with Ado-Ekiti as the capital and major city. It lies in the Yoruba Hills,...

October 21, (THEWILL) - Selfless leadership and general commitment to build in unity is all that Ekiti State needs for economic liftings and emancipation from lingering political stagnation. All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Dr Oluwole Oluyede, dropped this hint ahead...

October 17, (THEWILL) - The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approved a further extension of the closing date for the sale of nomination forms for the Ekiti State Governorship Election from Thursday, October 14, 2021, which was earlier announced,...

September 04, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has released the timetable and schedule of activities in preparation for the June 18, 2022, Ekiti State governorship election. The party, in a statement issued on Friday by its National Publicity...

August 23, (THEWILL) - The Appeal Panel set up by the National Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress has concluded its sitting in Ekiti State on a note that appellants’ allegations are weighty and cannot be swept under...

August 13, (THEWILL) - Miss Gift Agenoisa,  a JSS1 female student of Mary Immaculate Secondary School , Ado- Ekiti,  has dragged the Ekiti State Government before a state High Court, seeking N15 million in damages for breach of Fundamental...

August 07, (THEWILL) - Gunmen on Friday night abducted two travellers in Ekiti State. The spokesman of the state police command, Sunday Abutu, who confirmed the incident to journalists on Saturday, said the gunmen also shot dead the driver of the...