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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…

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has announced plans to enable the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport to operate round-the-clock flights, positioning it as a competitive air route. Speaking during the March edition of his monthly media chat, Meet Your Governor, Oyebanji expressed…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated Muslim faithful in the state and across Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. In a goodwill message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, the Governor praised the dedication…

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a significant increase in the monthly subvention for the judiciary, legislative arm, and subvented institutions, amounting to ₦438.9 million. The move is aimed at ensuring the effective implementation of the new minimum wage and salary adjustments…

Ghanaian President John Mahama visited Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the State House in Abuja on Thursday, March 27, 2025. The visit marked Mahama’s first official trip to Nigeria since his inauguration on January 7. Mahama’s meeting with Tinubu, who serves as…