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Reinstated Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday presided over his first plenary session since returning to office. The sitting also marked the official debut of Mr. Taiwo Otun as the new Clerk of the House.…

The Ekiti State Government has commenced the construction of the 15.10km Ido-Ipere-Iludun road under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP), aimed at enhancing access to farmlands and boosting economic activities in the state. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Ido-Ekiti, Special…

The Ekiti State Government has met with Islamic leaders to ease tensions following the alleged demolition of a mosque in Aramoko, Ekiti West Local Government Area. The government promised to intervene and resolve the crisis in the interest of peace, unity, and justice.…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday evening joined other dignitaries to pay last respects to the late Mrs Gbemisola Olutayo Olowolafe, wife of Dr Tunji Olowolafe, Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. Among those present were former Governor Dr Kayode Fayemi and…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the release of another N200 million for the payment of gratuities to retired state workers. The announcement was made by the Permanent Secretary, Pension Transition Arrangement Department (PTAD), Mr Francis Omotoso, who said the disbursement…

The Ekiti State Government has celebrated the victory of Team Savvy—a trio of young tech innovators from the state—at the HarabiPay Squad Hackathon 2.0, where they won the grand prize of ₦5 million with their fintech solution, Splitwise. The Commissioner for Innovation, Science…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has been honoured with the prestigious Ayoba FM Rolling Hills Award as the “Most Outstanding Personality in Ekiti State 2024.” The award was presented at the Governor’s office yesterday, marking another milestone in recognition of his exemplary…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has announced plans to upgrade infrastructure at Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti. The goal, he said, is to reposition the institution as one of the best in the country. Speaking during a meeting with the newly inaugurated…

Senate Leader and Senator representing Ekiti Central, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (MOB), on Thursday, launched a massive empowerment programme for his constituents, benefiting over 5,000 residents across the five local government areas of the senatorial district. The event held at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion,…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has granted state pardon to 31 inmates serving various sentences in the Nigerian Correctional Service. The move follows recommendations from the State’s Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy. The Council, chaired by the Attorney General and Commissioner for…