Tag: Ekiti State
Oyebanji Wins Second Term as Ekiti Governor in Landslide
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria — Gov. Biodun Oyebanji won re-election as governor of Ekiti state Sunday, defeating 13 other candidates…
Calm Atmosphere in Ekiti Signals Shift in Political Mood
ADO EKITI — Ekiti has long been known for fierce political rivalry during governorship elections. This year, however,…
Ado Ekiti Neighbors Recall the Night a Marriage Turned Deadly
ADO EKITI — The compound was quiet when the screaming started. Neighbors say they heard raised voices first,…
Police Officer’s Gunshot Leaves Ekiti Boy Dead on Election Day
ISAN EKITI — The smoke had not yet cleared when neighbors began pulling buckets of water toward the…
Ekiti Voters Decide Governor Fate in Peaceful Election
ADO EKITI — More than one million registered voters in Ekiti State went to the polls Saturday to…
Ekiti Reaffirms Commitment to End FGM and Gender-Based Violence
ADO-EKITI — The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating female genital mutilation and all forms…
Ekiti Parties Sign Peace Accord Ahead of June 20 Election
ADO-EKITI — Political parties and governorship candidates in Ekiti State have signed a formal Peace Accord ahead of…
