Ekiti news today now
Here are some of the latest news from Ekiti State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Ekiti Governor, Buhari, Others Attend 2023 Budget Presentation: Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday presented the 2023 budget estimate of N144.4 billion to the State House of Assembly. The budget, which is tagged "Budget of Consolidation and Growth", is aimed at consolidating on the achievements of the current administration and laying a solid foundation for future growth. (Source: Vanguard)
- Ekiti Police Arrest 15 Suspects Over Cultism, Armed Robbery: The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested 15 suspects in connection with cultism and armed robbery in the state. The suspects, who were arrested in various parts of the state, will be charged to court soon. (Source: The Nation)
Other News
- Ekiti Government to Establish New Polytechnic in Ado-Ekiti: The Ekiti State Government has announced plans to establish a new polytechnic in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The polytechnic, which will be the third in the state, is expected to provide more opportunities for students in the state. (Source: ThisDay)
- Ekiti Farmers Protest Over Insecurity, Low Prices of Farm Produce: Farmers in Ekiti State have protested over the insecurity in the state, which has led to the destruction of their farms and the low prices of their farm produce. The farmers, who marched to the Government House in Ado-Ekiti, called on the government to provide adequate security for them. (Source: Punch)
Sports News
- Ekiti Wins 2022 National Youth Games: Ekiti State has emerged winner of the 2022 National Youth Games, which was held in Ilorin, Kwara State. The state won a total of 14 gold medals, 12 silver medals, and 10 bronze medals to emerge overall winner of the games. (Source: The Guardian)
Please note that these are just some of the latest news from Ekiti State, and there may be other news stories that are not included here.