Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has partnered with the Ekiti State Government through the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment to launch the Ekiti-Wema MSME Empowerment Programme for youth and businesses in Ekiti State. Launched on Monday, August 5th, 2024, the Ekiti-Wema MSME Empowerment Programme…
The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has warned armed herdsmen carrying out deadly attacks in across the country to desists or meet their waterloo in Ekiti State. Fayose, while speaking at a function in Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday, said he has informed his people to poison water cattle belonging to the rampaging herdsmen. The…
The Director-General of the Department of State Service, DSS, Lawal Daura, has been directed to appear before the House of Representatives within 48 hours. Daura was summoned for him to explain why his men invaded the Ekiti House of Assembly last Friday. The summon followed the unanimous adoption of a motion under matters of urgent…
A 25-year-old man has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police in Ekiti for allegedly having a forceful carnal knowledge of an 85 years old woman. The accused, one Familola Ayodeji, a resident of 17, Oke Ido Street, Ido-Ekiti, Ekiti State, was accused of committing the crime on December 25, 2015. “The victim, a…
The crisis rocking Ekiti State may soon be over if the latest move by traditional rulers in the state turns successful. At a statutory meeting held on Tuesday in Ekiti State by the monarchs, it was resolved that the waring parties would be called to a round table talk. The traditional rulers, under the aegis…