Ekiti State News Bulletin

…. As state signs MoU with REA on Rural Electrification Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) for the implementation of off-grid electricity projects across the state. The agreement is to accelerate energy access to unserved and underserved communities in Ekiti State, and to jumpstart rural economic.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government will now officially commence the distribution of subsidized fertilizers to farmers across the state on Wednesday, July 16th, 2025. A statement from the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, explained that flag off ceremony initially fixed for last Monday was postponed till Wednesday because of unforseen circumstances According to the Commissioner, the.. Read more

Ekiti State Government has advised interested qualified Youths and residents of the State to apply online following the official opening of the recruitment portal for the Nigeria Civil Defence, Immigration, Correctional, and Fire Service for the year 2025 by the Federal Government. The State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun, in a statement made available to newsmen in Ado.. Read more

…Says Oyebanji’s second term ‘ll be more beneficial As the All Progressives Congress gears up for its governorship primary, preparatory to the June 20, 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, the Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has declared that his principal, Governor Biodun Oyebanji remains the best for the state to continue till 2030. She stated that the state.. Read more

The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service (EKIRS) has established a 14-member committee in collaboration with the Unions from Ekiti State University (EKSU) to resolve the recent controversy surrounding road tax enforcement involving members of the university community. Speaking at a meeting with representatives of the EKSU Management, unions and other stakeholders in Ado-Ekiti, the Executive Chairman of EKIRS, Mr. Olaniran.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government will on Wednesday, 16th July, 2025, participate in a landmark strategic roundtable session organized by the Nigerian Rural Electrification Agency (REA), aimed at advancing scalable energy access through public-private partnerships in the state. The State Commissioner for Infrastructure & Public Utilities, Prof. Mobolaji Aluko who made this known in Ado Ekiti, said that Governor Biodun Oyebanji.. Read more