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Punch Newspapers Sections Published 7:20 pm The Ekiti State Amotekun Corps has arrested three suspected kidnappers in the Igbara Odo area of the state following attacks on a woman along Erinjiyan–Igbara Odo Road on Monday. The suspects, according to the corps, are 25-year-old Abubakar Musa, 20-year-old Yussuf Lawal and 30-year-old Babangida Usman. Amotekun Corps Commander, Brig. Gen Joe Komolafe (retd), said on Tuesday, “The suspected kidnappers attacked the woman in the farm with machetes and inflicted wounds on her head. They escaped in view of other people into the bush. The woman has ...

In a statement, the command’s spokesperson, Sunday Abutu, said the incident happened in Igbara-Odo, Ekiti South-West Local Government Area of the state.

Police rescue two-year-olds locked up for days The police say the babies were without food for three days ADVERTISEMENT The police in Ekiti on Monday rescued two-year old twin babies after they were locked up in a room by their mother for three days. A statement in Ado-Ekiti by Sunday Abutu, the command’s spokesperson, said the incident happened in Igbara-odo, Ekiti South-West Local Government Area of the state. Mr Abutu said the command acted on a distress call by a good Samaritan at about 9:45 p.m. and rescued the babies who were without food for three days. He said a lady, who was later ...

Fayemi gives physically-challenged woman N150,000 for wheelchair On Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti, on Thursday, presented a cash gift of N150,000 to a physically-challenged woman, Mrs Bolanle Daniel, to purchase a wheelchair to aid her movement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Alhaja Maryam Ogunlade, presented the cash gift on behalf of the governor, in her office in Ado-Ekiti. She reiterated the commitment of the Fayemi-led administration to the general wellbeing of the people of the...

Daily Post Nigeria Published The All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders’ Forum in Ekiti State has called on all communities in the state to raise Census Committees ahead of the forthcoming National Population Census. Rising from its end of the year meeting held in Igbara Odo, Ekiti Southwest Local Government Area, the Ekiti APC elders urged the people of the state to participate actively in the ongoing enumeration area demarcation exercise being conducted by the National Population Commission (NPC). A communique issued at the end of the meeting made available to DAILY POST on Wednesday and ...