It was 12:27 p.m. WAT on a sunny Thursday in October when HumAngle visited the community hosting the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE). The institution is one of the nine universities established by former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2011 to address the increasing demand for university education and ensure federal balance across states. FUOYE’s main […]
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At least eight persons were abducted in Itapaji, Ekiti State, Southwest Nigeria on Tuesday, Oct. 26. The abduction happened just a week after four people were abducted at Ayebode in Ikole Local Government Area (LGA) of the state where Itapaji is located. According to reports, the eight victims were abducted around 9:30 p.m WAT when […]
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When Adio Olayemi’s* (not real name) 30-year-old patient is at his worst, he destroys properties and attacks anyone around him. It takes a lot of physical and financial effort to keep him stable. But now that Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (ESUTH) is inactive due to the strike that started early April, this patient’s condition […]
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Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has warned people trying to chase Fulanis out of the Southwest to allow them to stay as they had been in the region for a long time. Fayemi spoke at a meeting between Fulani and Yoruba leaders in Akure on Monday, pointing out that the Fulani had established marriage […]
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Samuel Ajala, a final year student of the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti, has been elected President of the National Union Of Campus Journalists (NUCJ) in Nigeria. Ajala polled 88 votes to defeat his opponent, Abdulbasit Abdulazeez who had five votes to clinch the position. NUCJ is a body that governs all student-directed press bodies in […]
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