Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Government, in collaboration with the National Social Safety Coordinating Office (NASSCO), has commenced the update of its Social Register for existing households across all Local Government Areas of the State. Speaking with newsmen in Ado-Ekiti, the State Coordinator of SOCU, Mr. Abiodun Ariyo, stated that the exercise is strictly targeted at households already captured in the current.. Read more

Ahead of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, political leaders, stakeholders, and members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti North Senatorial District have unanimously endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his Deputy, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, for a second term in office, describing the administration as “a golden era” that must not be interrupted. The leaders and party members.. Read more

The Ekiti State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Dayo Apata SAN has stressed the readiness of the State Government to scale up collaboration with the the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) to curb human trafficking and other related crimes in the State. Mr Apata gave the assurance while playing host to top officials.. Read more

…calls for Discipline and Devotion in Holy land The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has charged intending pilgrims from the Stateto this year’s Hajj to.demonstrate discipline, integrity, honesty and other core values of Ekiti as they embark on the journey to the holy land of Mecca and Medina Governor Oyebanji gave the charge while addressing the 200 intending Pilgrims.. Read more

Ekiti State Government has sealed off a six-storey building that collapsed on Tuesday at the Adehun area of Ado Ekiti. The State Commissioner for Physical Planning & Urban Development, Rt. Hon. Oladapo Karounwi made this known during an on-the-spot assessment of the tragic incident. Rt. Hon. Karounwi who said that unconfirmed reports indicated that no life was lost in the.. Read more

In furtherance of the Ekiti State Government’s commitment to promoting the well-being of children, the State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Olapeju Babafemi, has extended support to multiple birth families in Efon Alaaye. Speaking during the event at Efon Alaaye, Mrs Babafemi noted that the empowerment programme aligned with Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s administration’s shared prosperity agenda, which.. Read more