Ekiti
4 LAS News stories tagged “Ekiti”, newest first. Every story links its sources.
Ekiti University Promotes 208 Staff Amid Ongoing Welfare Dialogue
Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology announced the promotion of 208 staff members while addressing union concerns over unpaid entitlements. The move follows a peaceful march by the Non‑Academic Staff Union.
LAS News Desk · 7 Nov 2026, 10:08 WAT · 1 source
Ekiti Police Detain Eleven Suspects Linked to Attack on AAC Candidate Omoyele Sowore
The Ekiti State Police Command arrested eleven individuals suspected of involvement in an assault on African Action Congress presidential aspirant Omoyele Sowore and his supporters at a restaurant in Ado‑Ekiti, recovering weapons, drugs and documents.
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LAS News Desk · 31 Oct 2026, 16:16 WAT · 9 sources
Aramoko‑Ekiti kingmakers ask Ooni of Ife to revive stalled Alara selection
Kingmakers in Aramoko‑Ekiti have petitioned the Ooni of Ife to persuade Governor Biodun Oyebanji to lift a six‑month suspension of the Alara stool election, citing unrest among youths and halted cultural rites.
LAS News Desk · 27 Oct 2026, 10:15 WAT · 4 sources
Ekiti and Benue Assemblies Approve State Police Bills Amid Push for Decentralised Policing
The Ekiti and Benue State Houses of Assembly have each passed legislation to amend the constitution for the creation of state police services, sending their proposals to the National Assembly as part of a broader effort to address Nigeria’s security challenges.
LAS News Desk · 21 Oct 2026, 18:45 WAT · 3 sources