25 July 2026
States

Ekiti Surgeon Appeals Over Son’s Denied Admission

A senior dental surgeon with the Ekiti State Hospitals’ Management Board, Dr Clement Owoeye, has appealed to Governor Biodun Oyebanji and the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Professor Olubunmi Shittu, to intervene after his son was denied admission to study Medicine and Surgery. Speaking to journalists in Ado-Ekiti, Dr Owoeye said his

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States

Ekiti Awards 250 School Renovation Projects

The Ekiti State Government has awarded contracts for the renovation of more than 250 school infrastructure projects across the state. Femi Akinwumi, Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), made this known in Ado Ekiti on Saturday. He said the projects also include several thousand pieces of furniture under the 2024 UBEC/SUBEB intervention,

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CSR in Education

Olowolafe Unveils ICT, Secondary School in Ekiti

Entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr Tunji Olowolafe, has launched two major education projects in Are-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The projects are the Gbemisola Olowolafe Memorial ICT Centre and the GOM Community Secondary School. The two initiatives have been unveiled through the Tunji Olowolafe Foundation, which was established in honour of his late wife, Mrs Gbemisola Olutayo Olowolafe,

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States

Ekiti Condemns Attack on Hospital Workers

The Ekiti State Government has condemned the assault on doctors and nurses at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado Ekiti. The incident happened on Friday when some accident victims receiving treatment allegedly turned violent and physically attacked medical staff. Health Commissioner Dr Oyebanji Filani, in a statement on Sunday, described the act as

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