• 31 Inmates Get prerogative of Mercy

    31 Inmates Get prerogative of Mercy0

    The Ekiti State Government has granted prerogative of mercy to 31 convicted inmates as part of ongoing efforts to promote justice reform and decongest correctional facilities. The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Dayo Apata (SAN), announced this in Ado-Ekiti, noting that the gesture followed a thorough review of 453 applications submitted by

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  • Newsworld…Connecting You To The Southwest And Beyond.

    Newsworld…Connecting You To The Southwest And Beyond.0

    Newsworld…Connecting You to the Southwest and Beyond. One of Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, the South West (often hyphenated to the South-West) denotes both a geographical and political area in the southwest of the country. It includes the following six states: Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Oyo, and Ekiti. It is a portion of Nigeria’s Yorubaland, which

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  • Oyebanji Calls For Swift FG Action On Livestock Development Protocols

    Oyebanji Calls For Swift FG Action On Livestock Development Protocols0

    Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has called on Federal Government to expedite action on the implementation of the Livestock Productivity and Resilient Support Project (L-PRES) aimed at improving livestock productivity, resilience and commercialization of selected value chain as well as strengthening the country’s capacity to respond to crisis and emergency. The Governor also restated

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  • The cockroach called Dele Farotimi

    The cockroach called Dele Farotimi0

    By Tunde Odesola The official name for cage fight is Mixed Martial Arts. Street fight, known as ‘ìjà ìgboro’ in Yoruba, is the bane of Ibadan people, says the panegyric of Oluyole, the city of brown roofs scattered among seven hills. MMA, I think, is organised street fighting. But, long before MMA became a global

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  • NCAA Approves Commencement of Flights from Ekiti Cargo Airport

    NCAA Approves Commencement of Flights from Ekiti Cargo Airport0

    operations at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, EAICA, in Ado-Ekiti.  According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode in Ado Ekiti, private jets and chartered flights will begin operations under Visual Flight Rules, VFR, during daylight hours at the airport from the 15th of this month

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