ADC Receives New Members to Support Alli Alli Vows to “Rescue” Ekit Alli Criticizes Oyebanji Administration The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ekiti State has welcomed new members from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Labour Party. Eko Hot Blog reports that the defectors announced their move to back a former … Read more
No Ambition Is Worth Ekiti People’s Blood Oyebanji Puts Security on Alert Ekiti State Faces Threats Ahead of Election Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has placed security agencies on high alert following a recent wave of political violence. Eko Hot Blog reports that in a statewide broadcast, the governor expressed alarm that a few desperate … Read more
Ekiti Governor Signs 2025 Budget into Law Governor Biodun Oyebanji signed the ₦375.79 billion 2025 budget into law on Monday. The budget allocates 51% for recurrent expenses and 49% for capital projects. Priority sectors include agriculture, wealth creation, and infrastructure development. Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has signed the 2025 budget into law. The … Read more
Fayemi Rules Out Automatic Tickets for Ekiti Lawmakers in 2027 Former Ekiti Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, says no automatic tickets for lawmakers in 2027. Urges federal and state lawmakers to support Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s re-election. Stresses the importance of grassroots work and continuous assessment for lawmakers. Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the immediate past governor of Ekiti … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has launched a sharp critique against Afe Babalola, a distinguished senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), over his remarks on the developmental strides of previous administrations in Ekiti State. At the heart of the dispute, Babalola alleged on Monday that former governors of Ekiti had … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ekiti State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress(APC), Paul Omotoso is dead. According to Vanguard, Omotoso passed away in the early hours of Wednesday. Editor’s Picks Customs Set To Begin Nationwide Auctioning Of Seized Food Items Oyo Govt Issues Seven-day Quit Notice To Roadside Traders ‘You Have No Excuse’ … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the kidnapped pupils and staff of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure Ekiti have regained their freedom. A confirmation from the Ekiti State Police Command Spokesperson, Sunday Abutu on Sunday morning, however, indicated that the driver is dead. Editor’s Picks Re-run Election: NNPP Defeats APC, PDP, Clinches Two State Assembly … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that efforts by the Eporo-Ekiti community to meet the N100 million ransom demand for the release of the Emure-Ekiti kidnapped victims seemed to have faltered as of late yesterday evening. According to Vanguard, sources in Eporo-Ekiti revealed that the community and families of the victims were only able to raise a … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Right group, Amnesty International, has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led government to ensure that the students and teachers kidnapped in Ekiti state on Monday night are safely rescued. The right group made this call in a post on its official X account on Tuesday. The group wrote, “Amnesty International … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Sunday, gave a matching order to the State Police Command, the Department of State Services(DSS) and Amotekun Corps to harness security means to free the abducted State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti, Hon. Paul Omotoso and two others from captivity. … Read more
Tribunal has upheld Oyebanji’s election as the duly elected governor of Ekiti State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti, the State capital, on Thursday, upheld the election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the duly governor of the State. The … Read more