By abiodun KOMOLAFE Well, much as causation has been attributed to poverty, religious and ethnic extremism and others, it’s time the Federal Government revisited its security architecture and remodelled countermeasure strategies to yield fruitful results. The faithful choice of a good businessman is to recoil his strategies if output isn’t justified by investments and governments … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Although the initial steps have to be taken by the individual, the picture of personality as having _“power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless”_ is working for Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji of Ekiti State. It is a poser that’s given back to the owner. It makes … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE On July 29, 1966, Adekunle Fajuyi, a Lieutenant Colonel, and Military Governor of Western Nigeria, staked his life, when some revenge-seeking counter-coupists came for the head of Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigerias military ruler. Aguiyi-Ironsi was on a visit to the region; and the governor told the coupists that theyd not kill … Read more
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Let me start by saying that I am not an indigene of Ekiti State but Oluwafunmilola, my beloved wife, is from the famous Awosusi family in Aramoko-Ekiti, which, by the by, is only a stones throw from Ijebu-Jesa, my Native Nazareth in Osun State. So, apart from being a stakeholder in the … Read more
The CBN introduced a naira redesign policy late last year. The policy resulted in a cash shortage that continues to affect Nigerians nationwide. The cash shortage forced some states to sue the federal government and they secured a Supreme Court order that upheld the validity of the old naira notes till December 31, 2023. Eko … Read more
The Ekiti Assembly has impeached its speaker and elected a replacement. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been impeached. EDITOR’S PICKS Fayemi Orchestrating Plot To Impeach Me – Ekiti Speaker Tight Security As Ekiti Assembly Holds Closed-door Plenary Kano Confirms Nine Killed As Car … Read more
The Ekiti speaker has accused Fayemi of orchestrating a plot to impeach him. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has accused former Governor Kayode Fayemi of sponsoring some lawmakers to impeach him. EDITOR’S PICKS World Cup 2022: Qatar Set Unwanted Record As Ecuador Beat Hosts Tight … Read more
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has frozen all bank accounts of the state government with immediate effect. Eko Hot Blog reports that the directive was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, on Sunday shortly after the governor’s inauguration. EDITORS PICK Insecurity: Matawalle Orders Closure Of All Media Houses Nigerian … Read more
The case against Mr. Biodun Oyebanji by an aggrieved aspirants has been struck out EKO HOT BLOG reports that the case filed by an All Progressives Congress Chieftain, Kayode Ojo, challenging the victory of the Ekiti State Governor-elect, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji at the APC primary election has been struck out. The presiding … Read more
Oyebanji boasts of victory after casting his vote “I am coming with a change agenda and my manifesto is clear about the changes I am bringing”, he said. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: Senator Teslim Folarin Becomes Asaaju Olubadan Of Ibadanland JUST IN: 20 Giant Cats Eat Up Owner At Home Lagos To Partner NGOs, Civil Society … Read more
A pan Yoruba coalition has adopted one of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants in Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji. EKO HOT BLOG reports that s statement by the Oodua Nationalist Coalition (ONAC) asked all its members across party lines to support the candidature of Oyebanji. The group said it will set up an independent … Read more
Immediate past Secretary to the Government of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has declared his intention to contest for governor in 2022. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Oyebanji on Friday, told the state APC leaders that he was the most competent and experienced candidate to succeed incumbent Governor Kayode Fayemi. Oyebanji, who already purchased nomination form … Read more