JUST IN: Amusan crashes out of women’s 100m relay
Adebayo Adenrele The 2022 world record holder and world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan has failed to reach the final of the women’s 100m hurdles event…
EKIFEST ‘24: Olatunbosun visits Bureau of Tourism Development’s stand, promises enhanced collaboration
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Taiwo Olatunbosun visited the Ekiti State Bureau of Tourism Development’s stand at the ongoing EKIFEST 24 exhibition ground, Fajuyi Pavilion, Ado Ekiti,…
Former CAF President, Hayatou is dead
Stephen Dunmoye The former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou has died at the age of 77. The Cameroonian spent 29 years at the head of…
VeryDarkMan tests Pastor Jeremiah’s healing water on PWDs in Abuja
Adebayo Adenrele Social Media activist, Martins Vincent popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has ordered miracle water produced by the founder and head prophet of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry (CMDM), Pastor Jeremiah…
Paris ’24: Team Nigeria crashes out, fails to secure women’s 400m final ticket
Stephen Dunmoye Team Nigeria women’s 400m super runners of Justina Eyakpobeyan, Favour Ofili, Rosemary Chukwuma and Tima Godbless, have failed to qualify for women’s 400m final at the 2024 Olympic…
EKIFEST signals Oyebanji’s diversification strides yielding gains – Bamisile
By Rotimi Idris …says creative industry becoming huge economy in Ekiti A ranking member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Bamisile, has described the ongoing Ekiti State Festival of…
’24 Olympic: D’Tigress bows out, looses to USA
Stephen Dunmoye Nigeria women’s basketball team D’Tigress lost to USA in the Quarter-final of 2024 Olympic games. The world female basketball number 1, USA beat D’Tigress 88-74. The Americans won…
We‘ve promoted 70 lecturers to professorship rank, 60 as readers – EKSU VC
…says Varsity will commence pharmacy, dental surgery programs soon By Rotimi Idris The Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Professor Edward Olanipekun, said the institution has recently promoted 70…
Paris ’24: I’ll give my best – Nigerian weightlifter, Rafiatu
Stephen Dunmoye Nigerian Weightlifters, Rafiatu Lawal has said she’s in high spirit and turbo charged to ensure Nigeria ranks among the best in the Women’s 59kg at the ongoing Paris…
Look beyond current pains, Tinubu urges Nigerians
Adebayo Adenrele President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to look beyond the present challenges and support his administration to turn things around. Tinubu, in a viral video on his X…
EKSG holds 2-day Health Leadership Retreat
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State government has organized a 2-day leadership retreat for critical stakeholders across the state health sector in Ado Ekiti. Speaking at the flag off of the…
D’Tigress moves up, secures 8th position in power ranking
Stephen Dunmoye D’Tigress of Nigeria female basketball showing their ability at 2024 Olympic games has gone four places up in power ranking after defeating Canada in Paris. The Power ranking…
Oborududu, Ofili unlucky as Ogazi qualifies for Men’s 400m final in Paris
Stephen Dunmoye Nigeria wrestler, Blessing Oborududu and Sprinter, Favour Ofili narrowly missed out on winning medal for team Nigeria in the wrestling and athletics events respectively at the ongoing Paris…
Paris ‘24: Tobi Amusan Qualifies for women’s 100m hurdle Semi-final
Stephen Dunmoye The world and African record holder, Tobi Amusan has qaulified for the semi-final of the women’s 100m hurdles at the on-going Paris Olympics. Tobi Amusan finished 1st in…
Association of Tourism Practitioners to inaugurate new executives in Ekiti
Adebayo Adenrele The Association of Tourism Practitioners in Nigeria ( ATPN) , Ekiti State Chapter is inviting all stakeholders in the hospitality and tourism industry in the State to the…
Ekiti Police arrests suspected killer of Professor Olaofe
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested one Omowaye Ayodele popularly known as Baba Ogbon over the abduction and death of the former deputy vice chancellor of Ekiti…
Paris ’24: Jubilations as three Nigerian women qualify for long jump finals
Stephen Dunmoye Jubilation has filled Team Nigeria camp after three Nigerians athletics qualified for the women’s Long Jump event final at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris. The trio, African…
How Pastor Jerry’s net worth hit N7bn
Adebayo Adenrele The founder of Streams of Joy International and a YouTuber, Pastor Jerry Eze has become one of the top Nigerian earners on YouTube with his daily income exceeding…
LET US RISE TOGETHER
By Mbadugha Anthonia “Excuse me, aunt. Please, I’m so thirsty, can I have a sachet of water to drink, please?” The above words, uttered to me as I stood under…
Politicians’ll steal public funds if denied salaries – Omokri
Adebayo Adenrele Social media activist, Reno Omokri said Nigerian politicians will be corrupt if the federal government scraps payment of monthly salaries as part of the steps to cut the…
BREAKING: Court remands 34 protesters in Katsina
Adebayo Adenrele A Katsina Magistrates court has remanded 34 protesters in the state’s correctional center on Tuesday for violent agitation. Their lawyers, under the auspices of Lawyers for Rule of…
Paris ’24: Oborududu qualifies for semifinal in wrestling
Stephen Dunmoye Nigeria Wrestler, Blessing Oborududu has won a back to back bout to qualify for the Semi Final of Freestyle Wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympics games. Nigeria’s Blessing…
Ofili qualifies for women’s 200m in Paris
Stephen Dunmoye Nigeria’s Favour Ofili is through to the final of the women’s 200m event at the ongoing Olympic Games in Paris, France. Ofili, who ran in lane 6 in…
Ekiti HoS, Olomojobi tasks General Managers on effective service delivery
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State Head of Service, Dr Folakemi Olomojobi has called on members of the forum of General Managers in the Ekiti State Public Service to deploy all…
JUST IN: Kaduna imposes 24-hour curfew over looting, vandalism
Adebayo Adenrele The Kaduna state security council has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria metropolis. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the state’s…
Bobrisky warns Nigerians against spraying naira notes
Adebayo Adenrele Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has warned Nigerians against spraying naira notes at parties. In a viral video, Bobrisky stated this on Monday after he…
Bobrisky warns Nigerians against spraying naira notes
Adebayo Adenrele Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has warned Nigerians against spraying naira notes at parties. In a viral video, Bobrisky stated this on Monday after he…
Bobrisky warns Nigerians against spraying naira notes
Adebayo Adenrele Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has warned Nigerians against spraying naira notes at parties. In a viral video, Bobrisky stated this on Monday after he…
Paris ’24: D’Tigress secures quarter final ticket after victory over Canada
Stephen Dunmoye Nigeria has made history after D’Tigress defeated Canada 79-70 to book a place in quarter final of Olympic games 2024 in Basketball women’s event. D’Tigress ranked no 12…
Politics should unite not divide us, Oyebanji urges Ekiti residents
Adebayo Adenrele The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has advised the residents not to allow politics to stoke unwarranted cleavages and rift among them, urging that they should stand united…
Paris ’24: Ofili secures semi final ticket in women’s 200m
Stephen Dunmoye Nigeria’s sprinter, Favour Ofili has qualified for the semi-final of women’s 200m race at the on-going Paris Olympics Games. Bouncing back from her non-registration in the 100m event,…
BREAKING: Tinubu to address Nigerians on nationwide protest
Adebayo Adenrele President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians in a broadcast on Sunday, August 4, at 7:00 am. This development is not unconnected with the ongoing nationwide agitation. Television, radio,…
Olympics ’24: Nigerian athlete, Ajayi qualifies for semi finals
Adebayo Adenrele Nigeria’s Kayinsola Ajayi has won heat 5 of the men’s 100m, defeating defending champion, Lamont Marcell Jacobs in 2nd and Abdul-Rasheed Saminu in 3rd positions. He is now…
Tinubu not responsible for economic hardship in Nigeria – Sanusi
Adebayo Adenrele Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, stated that President Bola Tinubu is not responsible for the economic hardship in Nigeria. Sanusi, who is also a former governor of…
Protest: Oyebanji commends Ekiti residents for peaceful conduct
Adebayo Adenrele The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji has thanked the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful conduct during the ongoing nationwide protest. The Governor, who had earlier…
We did not know how Ofili’s name got missing – AFN
Stephen Dunmoye The Athletic Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has denied knowledge of how Favour Ofili’s name was dropped from the 100m race for Team Nigeria in the ongoing Paris 2024…
Embrace skills acquisition scheme, Ajayi Poly founder urges new intakes
Adebayo Adenrele The Founder of Ajayi Polytechnic, Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Dr Busayo Ajayi has urged the newly matriculated students of the institution to embrace skills acquisition scheme for them to…
Ofili must compete in Olympic Games – Sports Minister tells AFN, NOC
Stephen Dunmoye The Minister for Sports and development, Senator John Enoh, has said that all the necessary steps should be taken by Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and Nigeria Olympic…
Digital birth registration to commence in Ekiti soon – NPC
By Rotimi Idris …trains 700 personnel for the exercise The National Population Commission (NPC), Ekiti State, has announced that digital birth registration will commence across the 16 local government areas…
Protest turns violent in Kano, Kaduna, Maiduguri …protesters overwhelm security agents in Nyanya, Mararaba, raze police station
Adebayo Adenrele What was supposed to be a peaceful protest has turned violent in some parts of the country, with the rampaging protesters looting, razing and vandalizing public buildings. Worst…