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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has paid glowing tributes to the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, describing him as a visionary leader whose legacy continues to inspire governance and development across Nigeria. The governor made this remark while addressing an audience during a special…

The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adeoye Aribasoye, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace roles as agents of positive change. He emphasized the importance of equipping themselves with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the 21st-century…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated Ondo State Governor-elect, Mr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on his victory in the November 16 governorship election. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, Oyebanji described Aiyedatiwa’s triumph as an endorsement of good…

The Ekiti State government, under the leadership of Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has announced new initiatives aimed at enhancing education, job creation, and infrastructure development. Key decisions, made during the recent State Executive Council meeting, include amending the State Universal Basic Education Law…

In a bid to cushion the effects of the ongoing economic crisis on vulnerable residents, Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, distributed cash, farm tools, and food palliatives to over 500 citizens in Ikere Local Government Area. The initiative, aligned with…

Ekiti State has achieved a significant milestone in healthcare by surpassing its four-year target to reduce mortality rates, according to the 2024 National Demographic Health Survey. The survey reports that the state has successfully halved neonatal, infant, child, and under-5 mortality rates, with…

In a display of solidarity, Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited Akure, the Ondo State capital, to rally Ekiti indigenes in support of the APC gubernatorial candidate, Lucky Ayedatiwa, ahead of Saturday’s election. Accompanied by political aides and allies, Governor Oyebanji urged Ekiti…

The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has reaffirmed his commitment to eradicating mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS in Ekiti through strategic collaboration with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and other key stakeholders in the health sector. Governor Oyebanji…