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Joint Security Team Rescues 5 Ekiti Pupils, Teachers, Says Police

Global UpfrontFeb 4, 2024February 4, 20240

The Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has announced the rescue of the five pupils and their teachers kidnapped last week

Paying Ransom To Terrorists, Bandits, Other Outlaws Is Criminal, Police Warn Nigerians

Global UpfrontFeb 2, 2024February 2, 20240

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ASP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), on Thursday said the payment of ransom to terrorists, bandits and other outlaws

Tinubu Condemns Killing And Dumping Of Bodies Of 2 Traditional Rulers Inside Ekiti State Bush

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2024January 30, 20240

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday condemned the “mindless and brutal bloodletting” in the killing of two traditional rulers in Ekiti State – Onimojo of

Nigeria’s Democracy Not Working For Nigerians, Says Ex-Governor Fayemi

Global UpfrontSep 5, 2023September 5, 20230

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday said that Nigeria’s democracy is not working for the interest of Nigerians despite the end of

EFCC Arrests 49 Internet Fraud Suspects in Ekiti, Oyo States

Global UpfrontJun 26, 2023June 26, 20230

Operatives of the Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested 47 (forty-seven) suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were arrested

Ekiti Man Remanded For Selling Dad To Ritualist For N1.8 Million

Global UpfrontMar 28, 2023March 28, 20230

Three persons who kidnapped and killed an 82-year-old man, Michael Obasuyi, have been remanded at the correctional facility in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, by a magistrate’s

UK Hails Ekiti Governorship election, Seeks Further Improvements In The Electoral Process

Global UpfrontJun 20, 2022June 20, 20220

The United Kingdom (UK) has hailed Saturday’s Governorship election in Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria, saying that its team on ground noted “commendable improvements in the

Nigeria: Buhari Congratulates Oyebanji, Ekiti State Governor-Elect

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2022June 19, 20220

President Muhammadu Buhari congratulates Biodun Oyebanji, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as he is declared Governor-elect in Saturday’s Ekiti State Gubernatorial election. The President

Nigeria: INEC Declares APC’s Oyebanji Winner Of Ekiti Governorship Election

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2022June 19, 20220

Abiodun Oyebanji, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State, has been declared winner of the exercise. Oyebanji, who

Court Strikes Out APC, Candidate From Saturday’s Ekiti Governorship Election

Global UpfrontJun 16, 2022June 16, 20220

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, today, disqualified the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Biodun Oyebanji, from participating in