Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service (EKIRS) has commenced the construction of a tax station in Okemesi-Ekiti as part of efforts to expand access to tax services and improve taxpayer convenience at the grassroots. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony held beside the palace of the Owa-Ooye of Okemesi-Ekiti, the Commissioner for Finance, Mr Akin Oyebode, urged residents to remain faithful.. Read more

Distribution of fertilizers donated by the Federal Government through the National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has commenced in Ekiti State, with stakeholders stressing transparency and accountability in the process. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting involving officials of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), the Ekiti State Ministry of Agriculture and Food.. Read more

By Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun As the people of Ekiti State prepare to go to the polls on Saturday, June 20, 2026, we stand at a defining moment in our democratic journey. The choice before us is not merely about electing a governor; it is about deciding whether to sustain the remarkable progress, stability and development that our state has.. Read more

Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), national leaders of the party, members of the National Assembly, ministers, and thousands of enthusiastic supporters from within and outside Ekiti State are expected to converge in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, for the Grand Finale Mega Rally in support of the re-election.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government on Thursday flagged off the Renewed Hope Farm Inputs Support Programme (FISP) Phase I and commenced the distribution of fertilisers to farmers to enhance agricultural productivity and strengthen food security. The State Governor ,Mr Biodun Oyebanji said the programme would support farmers during the 2026 planting season and boost food production across the state. Oyebanji, represented.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has distributed relief materials valued at over ₦136 million to victims of recent rainstorm disasters across the state. The intervention also included hospital equipment for health facilities, instructional materials for schools, and items to support small businesses. Presenting the items to the beneficiaries at a ceremony in Ado-Ekiti ,the State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Monisade Afuye,.. Read more