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Month: February 2021

Reprisal attack?: Two hacked to death by suspected Fulani herdsmen weeks after Igboho’s visit to Ogun (PHOTOS)

In what appeared to be a reprisal attack following the visit of Yoruba right activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to Ogun community, suspected herdsmen on Thursday, stormed Yewa North Local Government Area of the state, hacking two people to death. Daily Independent gathered that the herdsmen has laid ambush on the community…

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FUOYE: Fasina takes over as 4th VC ….pledges rapid revenue generation, more developmental stride

From Kehinde Adewole A professor of Pedology at the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), Professor Abayomi Sunday Fasina, was on Thursday commissioned as the Fourth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Ex-VC of the institution, Prof Kayode Soremekun handed over to Prof. Fasina at the inauguration ceremony held at the premises of the institution on Oye-Ekiti…

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OccupyLekkiTollGate: Lagos PDP advises govt to seek caution, demands explanations on LCC

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Engr Adedeji Doherty, has told the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led government to tread with caution in dealing with planned by some youths to stage a peaceful protest at the Lekki Toll Gate over the decision of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution to investigate cases of…

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Farmer died of heart attack after his cocoa farm razed by fire in Igangan (PHOTOS)

According to latest news from the town, a farmer identified as Alfa Sikiru Akinlotan went to his farm on Wednesday morning along Apodun and lgangan road. It was gathered that the dead body of the man was rather found later in the evening around 5:30 pm about 20 metres away to his 12 acres Cocoa…

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56th Birthday: Ekiti ANA felicitates with Fayemi, salutes wife

…eulogizes the gov for being a pillar of support for literacy and literature From Kehinde Adewole The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Ekiti State chapter has saluted the Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’Forum, Dr. John Kayode Fayemi on the occasion of his 56th birthday celebration. The association also praised the governor’s wife,…

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A man came to house of this lady for evangelism and letting him in, this was what happened (PHOTOS)

A socialite, Ebiteinye Julliet has taken to her social media page to narrate how a man disguised as her church member who came for evangelism to gain entrance into her home. The young lady was not aware that the man was a scam and not an evangelist as he claimed. The man said he was…

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Buhari’s support responsible for our success story- FUOYE mgt

…says FG’s top priority on education responsible for Out-going VC Soremekun’s outstanding achievement From Kehinde Adewole The Management of Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) on Wednesday revealed that the Federal Government is to be praised for the success story the Ivory Tower recorded since its 10 years of existence, and particularly during the Out-going Vice-Chancellor Prof….

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Bizarre: 16-year-old boy impregnated his 33-year-old girlfriend (PHOTOS)

This 16-year-old boy has impregnated his 33-year-old lover. However, one would think that a boy of this age should rather focus on his studies in school or learning a handwork to better his future instead of engaging in love affair with woman old enough to be his mother. In the stories making the rounds on…

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FUOYE: How l survived five stormy years as VC, says Soremekun (PHOTOS)

…as Governing Council commissions 75 infrastructural projects he built for the University .Soremekun is a great leader-NANS From Kehinde Adewole Out-going Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Wednesday recalled how he survived five stormy years he had as VC of the University, saying his prudent Management of resources and readiness to face challenges…

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S’West PDP: Olafeso chairmanship aspiration receives boost as Fayose group meets in Akure …begins mobilisation of delegates

In preparation for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Zonal Congress in the South-West, the group loyal to former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose met in Akure, Ondo State capital today, with a firm resolution to give all that it will take to return Dr Eddy Olafeso as the Zonal Chairman and Reverend Bunmi Jenyo…

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