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Ekiti Poll: INEC nears full result upload as Over 2,000 polling unit returns appear on IReV
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made significant progress in the electronic transmission of results from Saturday’s Ekiti State governorship election, with more than four-fifths of polling unit returns already available on its online Result Viewing (IReV) portal. As of 6:41 p.m., election data on the platform showed that 2,048 polling unit results had
Ekiti Gov Poll: David Mark, Aregbesola Lead ADC Grand Finale Campaign
Similarly, National Chairman of ADC, Senator David Mark, and the party’s National Secretary, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday led the party’s top hierarchy to Ado-Ekiti for the grand finale of campaigns ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State. The ADC leaders called on the people of Ekiti State to rise and reclaim their State from
Ekiti Court Sentences DSS-Tracked Kidnappers To Death Over NYSC Staff Abduction
An Ekiti State High Court has sentenced two kidnappers arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) to death for abducting a staff member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in the state. The convicts, Ibrahim Abubakar and Abdullahi Abubakar, were found guilty of kidnapping Omoboade Adesina, a female NYSC staff member, who was
Ekiti Gov Poll: Police Warn Against Vote Trading As APC, PDP, ADC Others Make Last
With less than 24 hours to the off-cycle governorship election in Ekiti state, the Police have warned against vote trading, stressing that the law will take its course against those caught in the act. The Police also assured that the security approach for the election will ensure it is violence-free and concluded without any serious
Ekiti 2026: Ekiti varsity alumni purchase nomination forms for Oyebanji
News Ahead of the All Progressive Congress (APC) primary election for the governorship poll in Ekiti State, the alumni Association of Ekiti State University, (EKSU) under the auspices of EKSU Alumni Solidarity Group for BAO has purchased both the Expression of Interest and Nomination forms for Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji. Representatives of the group were
Ekiti communities endorse Governor Oyebanji for second term
Ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, the leaders of Ekiti West Constituency II, comprising Okemesi and Ido-Ile communities have unanimously endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for second term in office. The Governor’s endorsement was part of the decisions taken at the meeting in Ido- Ile on Saturday and made known in a communique
Ekiti: PDP Pardons 2 Out Of 7 Suspended Fayose’s Loyalists
The National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lifted the suspension slammed on two out of the seven party members in Ekiti State, namely; Prince Funso Ayeni (Ekiti North Senatorial Candidate) and Otunba Ajayi Babatunde Samuel (Ekiti North II Federal Constituency Candidate). PDP said it lifted the suspension on the duo after
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