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News Nigeria » Ekiti: Ekiti Governorship: INEC Seeks Unified Action For Credible Election

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/ekiti-governorship-inec-seeks-unified-action-for-credible-election/
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

Ahead of the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has intensified efforts to ensure a smooth and credible process by urging stronger ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: ‘APC Out To Make History With Oyebanji’s Victory At Ekiti Gov Poll’

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/apc-out-to-make-history-with-oyebanjis-victory-at-ekiti-gov-poll/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State on Wednesday expressed optimism that it is going into the June 20 governorship election in the state for ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: INEC seeks stakeholder synergy ahead of Ekiti poll

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/inec-seeks-stakeholder-synergy-ahead-of-ekiti-poll/ar-AA212LBE
Published on: Thursday 16 April 2026

Ahead of the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, the Independent National Electoral Commission has called for collaboration among stakeholders to mitigate potential risks to the conduct of a ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Insecurity - Ekiti Launches New Operation to Flush Out Criminals

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/insecurity-ekiti-launches-new-operation-to-flush-out-criminals/ar-AA20Y2VC
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The security agencies said "Operation Comb the Bush" became necessary following intelligence reports indicating intensified offensives against criminal elements in neighbouring Kwara, Kogi, Ondo and ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Ekiti farmers elect new executives, end three-year crisis

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/ekiti-farmers-elect-new-executives-end-three-year-crisis/ar-AA20LO3t
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria in Ekiti State has laid to rest divisions in its fold with the election and inauguration of a new set of executives to administer the body.AFAN Deputy National ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Nigeria’s Tourism Potential: Ekiti State Signals a New Path for a Country Still Shielded from Global Tourism

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/nigeria-tourism-potential-ekiti-state-tourism-plan/
Published on: Wednesday 18 February 2026

Nigeria’s vast cultural heritage and natural attractions remain largely untapped by international tourism due to safety concerns, infrastructure gaps and inconsistent policies. New decisions by Ekiti ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Security agencies launch ‘Operation comb the bush’ in Ekiti

News channel or source: https://dailypost.ng/2026/04/13/security-agencies-launch-operation-comb-the-bush-in-ekiti/
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

Security agencies in Ekiti State on Monday launched "Operation comb the bush” as part of efforts to enhance safety and prevent criminal activities across ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Muslims in Ekiti set for a showdown with Gov.

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/fayose-muslims-in-ekiti-set-for-a-showdown-with-gov-2024080819244697581
Published on: Tuesday 15 September 2015

Following alleged marginalisation of Muslims by the Ekiti state Gov., Ayo Fayose, Muslim clerics in the state are set for a show down with the Governor. The League of Imams and Alfas, rising from a ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Nigeria: Ekiti airport records over 4,000 passengers in three months

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/economy/africa/nigeria-ekiti-airport-records-over-4-000-passengers-in-three-months-sf7r83bf
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

The commercial officer also stressed that, beyond passenger traffic, the

News Nigeria » Ekiti: 16 years in darkness: The lamentations of an Ekiti traditional ruler

News channel or source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/04/13/16-years-in-darkness-the-lamentations-of-an-ekiti-traditional-ruler/
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

We first had electricity in 1995. But one day, there was a heavy rainfall that damaged electric poles in the community. So since 2010, ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Police arrest two suspected drug dealers in Ado-Ekiti raid

News channel or source: https://dailypost.ng/2026/04/08/police-arrest-two-suspected-drug-dealers-in-ado-ekiti-raid/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Ekiti State have arrested two suspected drug dealers during a raid on a suspected illicit drug market in ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti: Ekiti Guber - We'll Run Inclusive Campaign to Deliver 500,000 Votes - Senate Leader

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/ekiti-guber-well-run-inclusive-campaign-to-deliver-500000-votes-senate-leader/ar-AA1ZZEpk
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

The Senate Leader and chairman of the Ekiti State 2026 Governorship Campaign Council, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the council will run an inclusive, transparent, credible, and well-coordinated ...