Ekiti is probably one of the states with the highest workforce not only in the southwest geopolitical zone but in Nigeria .With well over 50,000 workers, no wonder Ekiti is often refers to as ‘Civil Service State’. Interestingly ,the state is contending with a number of issues bordering on the procedure of workers recruitments ,welfare ,arbitrary disengagements and above irregular payment of salaries and gratuities. Few days ago,the Kayode Fayemi’s administration announced the reabsorption of hundreds of workers into the civil service .The affected workers were among those who were either arbitrarily recruited or dismissed from service during the immediate…
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Kogi State Governor has reacted to his deputy’s claims through his DG Media, Kingsley Fanwo. According to news report on the DG Media’s reaction, the Deputy Governor’s action was to embarrass a government he is a part of and from which he benefits immensely. Mr. Fanwo stated that of the 819 million naira, over 700million has not been approved. Read: “The sum of N786, 427,480 (Seven Hundred and Eighty Six Million, Four Hundred and Twenty Seven, Four Hundred and Eighty Naira) of the outrageous N819, 709,980 (Eight Hundred and Nineteen Million, Seven Hundred and Nine Thousand, Nine Hundred and Eighty…
Ekiti State Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi has explained that his promise that the state government would employ the first set of medical graduates of the Ekiti State University (EKSU) Medical School was borne out of his desire to encourage the young graduates and other youths that there will always be light at the end of every dark tunnel. The 43 pioneer medical graduates were inducted into the medical profession in Ado-Ekiti on Monday, following the full accreditation of the college. Speaking at the induction ceremony which took place at the University Campus, Governor Fayemi reinstated his promise that the government…
Governor Kayode Fayemi has vowed to improve the Ekiti state health sector, as the Ekiti State University, College of Medicine held her inaugural induction. The Ekiti State University (EKSU), College of Medicine recently produced their first set of medical doctors, after almost 10 years of waiting. The governor in his speech congratulated the inductees, their parents, Administrative and Academic Staff of the College of Medicine of Ekiti State University. Fayemi stated during the event that his government will continue to support the graduating students and the College of Medicine to continue to produce the best potentials in the Ekiti health…
Ekiti State Head of Service, Mr. Ayodeji Ajayi has described the outgoing Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Mr. Alfred Ologuntoye as an astute administrator, a dedicated leader and a selfless public servant. Speaking at a prayer programme organised in honour of Mr. Ologuntoye, the Head of Service recalled various contributions of the outgoing Permanent Secretary to the State Civil Service before he was relieved of his job by the last administration. He expressed appreciation to God for giving Ologuntoye the opportunity to return to the civil service, noting that his wealth of experience will be of great value…
Director General, Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (MEDA), Otunba Kayode Fasae has explained strategies to be adopted for Entreprenuership Development in Ekiti state. In his welcome address during the Agency’s stakeholders’ meeting in collaboration with Ekiti State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (EKICCMA) tagged; “Entrepreneurship Development, a Catalyst for Growth in Ekiti State”, Fasae said MEDA is committed to developing the best hands in Entrepreneurship in the State through innovative programmes, trainings, seminars and capacity building workshops. Explaining activities that will position business owners, artisans and traders in the state for opportunities, Fasae said that MEDA is currently…
Bob, the 39 years old & only child of a multimillionaire CEO of a Mississauga-based publishing consortium is an enigma of a character you can not afford to ignore. The two Phd’s holder naturalized Canadian of Greece descent has the best education money can buy having attended the most prestigious institutions in & out of Ontario, Canada. He’s single &, of course, a nonreligious celibate as he’s married to his career as the group MD of the family business situated in an expansive estate. Bob is elegant in gait and mien and equally given to good, affable & quality life!…
ALLOW FG TO HANDLE THIS!! The Federal Government of Nigeria (FG) last week announced the proscription of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shiites. Reacting to this development, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called on Nigerians to allow FG to handle the situation. This was contained in a statement made available to the media by the Director of the human rights organization, Professor Ishaq Akintola, on Monday, 29th July, 2019. According to MURIC, “It will be recalled that we suggested that FG should initiate dialogue with the leadership of the Nigerian Muslim community and leaders of…
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Construction work on the ongoing dualisation of the 145km Mfom-Bekwara-Obanliku highway in Cross River State attained an important milestone weekend with the commencement of asphalting of the Okuku-Okpoma-Mfom section of the road. Already over 25km of the Obanliku-Obudu axis of the road has been completely asphalted and fitted with street lights and media. With this development, the asphalting of the highway is now ongoing from the two sections of the road simultaneously. Adjudged the most ambitious road project ever undertaken by any state governor in the history of Nigeria, the road project cuts across the five local government areas of…
