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3 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi
Bamidele advocates strategic investments in education
The South Korean government is set to begin the second phase of its educational intervention at the Ekiti Smart School, Ijan-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Recall that the South Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has been actively involved in establishing smart schools in six pilot states in Nigeria, including the one in Ekiti State.
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3 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi |David Meshioye
By Ayodele Afolabi, Ado Ekiti 01 April 2025 | 1:04 pm The South Korean government is set to begin the second phase of its educational intervention at the Ekiti Smart School, Ijan-Ekiti. KOICA Smart School project, Ekiti The South Korean government is set to begin the second phase of its educational intervention at the Ekiti Smart School, Ijan-Ekiti.
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3 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi |Segun Adewole
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has pledged to lobby President Bola Tinubu to refund over N15 billion spent on the Ado-Iworoko-Ifaki road, a federal road constructed by the Ekiti State Government.
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3 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Segun Adewole |Ayodele Afolabi |Odita Sunday |Adewale Momoh
As Muslims across Nigeria celebrated Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, leaders from various states and the federal level extended greetings, emphasizing unity, love, and charity, while addressing ongoing national and local issues. The festivities coincided with significant events, including security operations, health updates, and political reflections.
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3 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Sola Richards |Ayodele Afolabi |Kareem Itunu Azeez
The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has defended the ratification of the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by the National Assembly, saying the decision was taken in national interest.
He declared that most of the criticism trailing the action of the National Assembly are politically motivated.
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3 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi |Jimisayo Opanuga
The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has defended the National Assembly’s ratification of the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
He declared that most of the criticism trailing the action of the National Assembly was politically motivated.
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4 weeks ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi |Anthony Ufoh
An Ekiti State High Court in Ado Ekiti has sentenced two persons to death by hanging.
The convicts, Olusegun Folorunso (53) and Ajayi Dele (51), were arraigned before Justice Olusegun Ogunyemi on a three-count bordering on conspiracy and armed robbery. The charge read that “the convicts, on 24th August 2022, along Erio Ekiti Road within the jurisdiction of this honourable court, conspired to commit felony, to wit: armed robbery.
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1 month ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi
Senate Leader, FIRS boss, BoI chairman bag honorary degreesEkiti State University Ado-Ekiti (EKSU) has appealed to Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, to increase the N410 million monthly subventions to the institution, which it said, were insufficient to defray the N810 million wage bill.
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1 month ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi |Olayide Oluwafunmilayo Soaga
The Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU), has appealed to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, to increase the N410 million monthly subvention to the institution, which it said is insufficient to defray the N810 million wage bill.
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1 month ago | 
guardian.ng | Ayodele Afolabi |Segun Adewole
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has lamented the dislodgement of the pupils of Saint Peter’s Primary School, Igbemo Ekiti, whose school was razed down by fire reportedly stoked by a thunder strike on Sunday.
This was just as the governor lauded the management of the State Universal Basic Education Board for the prompt relocation of the students from their original base, promising to rebuild the destroyed structure for the pupils to return to their base without delay.
