Archives Tag: Ekiti State

BUSINESS Opportunities

Up To ₦1 Million On Offer In The Ekiti Enterprise Challenge 2020

April 19, 2022

  The Ekiti Enterprise Challenge is a competition organized to encourage the entrepreneurial drive of businesspeople in Ekiti State. Entrepreneurs with ideas that can generate significant revenues, lead to the employment of many people, and scale beyond the state are invited to apply. Read more about Business Selected participants will pitch their idea at the … Continue reading Up To ₦1 Million On Offer In The Ekiti Enterprise Challenge 2020

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Tourism travel

Crazy About the South West: Tourism Spots in Ekiti State

April 19, 2022

Ekiti state, the fountain of knowledge, invites you to explore her rich natural resources. Though largely rural in many parts, Ekiti is popular for its mountain ranges and waterfalls that offer wonderful tour attractions for visitors. Ekiti is best known for Eco-tourism. Below are some amazing tourist spots in Ekiti worth exploring: Read more about … Continue reading Crazy About the South West: Tourism Spots in Ekiti State

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Did You Know? Food

Did You Know? 6 Agricultural Products of Ekiti State

April 19, 2022

Ekiti State is located in the southwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state is in the rainforest belt with a temperature range of 21°c to 28°c. Topographically, Ekiti State is mainly an upland zone rising above 250 metres above sea level. Agriculture is the major occupation of the people. In fact, the 16 administrative local … Continue reading Did You Know? 6 Agricultural Products of Ekiti State

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SPORTS

2,000 Athletes Confirmed For Ikogosi Marathon

April 19, 2022

Organizers of the Ikogosi Mararthon, which is scheduled to hold at Ikogosi-Ekiti on Saturday, December 14, 2019, have revealed that no less than 2,000 runners, inclusive of 30 elite athletes, have confirmed their participation in the sporting event. The executive Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, while being presented with his race materials by … Continue reading 2,000 Athletes Confirmed For Ikogosi Marathon

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Politics

A Desperate Reach to Own Osun

April 19, 2022

The upcoming elections in Osun State have again revealed how far politicians are willing to go in securing their personal agenda at the expense of the citizenry. For the fact that the incumbent Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, like many other governors in Nigeria, have little to show for his 8-year term in office, last minute … Continue reading A Desperate Reach to Own Osun

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Discover Nigeria

Interesting Facts About The Ekiti Tribe

April 19, 2022

The people of Ekiti form a homogenous ethnic group among the large Yoruba tribe in Nigeria. Although the Ekiti-speaking people can be found in towns such as Ondo, Akure, Akoko, Ijare, Ilara-Mokin, and Igbara-ole, they exclusively inhabit Ekiti State, one of the 36 states in the country. Ekiti is culturally bound by Igbomina to the … Continue reading Interesting Facts About The Ekiti Tribe

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News

Ekiti Gubernatorial Election Date Announced

April 19, 2022

INEC has released the election notice for the gubernatorial election in Ekiti State which the commissioner said was in line with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution and the Electoral Law. The election has been set to hold on Saturday, July 1 2018. The electoral body went ahead to disclose that 500,000 Permanent Voters’ Cards … Continue reading Ekiti Gubernatorial Election Date Announced

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Tourism

Discover Ikogosi Warm Springs

April 19, 2022

Ekiti is one of the 36 States that constitute the Federal republic of Nigeria and is located in the south-west geopolitical zone. It was made a State on 1st October 1996, out of the old Ondo state with its capital as Ado-Ekiti. The State is endowed with agricultural resources and some of the finest tourist … Continue reading Discover Ikogosi Warm Springs

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News

Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Friday, Nov 4th 2016

April 19, 2022

  1. The Lagos International Trade Fair kicks off today at the Tafawa Balewa Square and will run until the 13th of November, 2016. 2. The Federal Government has called for partnerships between farmers and stakeholders in the rubber industry in order to boost production of the commodity. 3. In conjunction with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System … Continue reading Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Friday, Nov 4th 2016

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BUSINESS Events Media News

Channels TV Awarded ‘Best Nigerian TV’ for the Eighth Time at the Nigeria Media Merit Awards

April 19, 2022

Multiple award-winning television station noted for depth news reporting, Channels TV, has, again, won the prestigious Nigeria’s Media Merit Award in the “Best Station of The Year Award” category for 2013. The win is the eighth time for the television station in the same category. The award was announced on Saturday, December 7, 2013, at … Continue reading Channels TV Awarded ‘Best Nigerian TV’ for the Eighth Time at the Nigeria Media Merit Awards

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EDUCATION

Ekiti State And Samsung Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) To Build Engineering Academy

April 19, 2022

By David Stephen. Ekiti state governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi recently returned from a tour of Asia, in line with his move for development and advancement for Ekiti. His itinerary with his team, took him to China and South Korea, where he made moves that will return progress to Ekiti and Nigeria. In China, he attended … Continue reading Ekiti State And Samsung Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) To Build Engineering Academy

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