Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Government has announced that the May environmental sanitation exercise will hold on Saturday, 30th May 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. across all Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). The exercise, themed “A Clean Environment is Everyone’s Responsibility: Stop Illegal Dumping of Sewage and Hazardous Substances,” seeks to promote cleanliness, prevent disease.. Read more

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in partnership with the Ekiti State Government, will next week Wednesday commence a three-day workshop for farmers, agricultural extension workers, and other stakeholders on the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP). Announcing the event on the live radio programme Ekiti Loni/Ekiti Today, the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, said NiMet would.. Read more

The Ekiti State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has warned traders and shop owners against displaying goods under the newly constructed Overhead Bridge in Ado-Ekiti. The warning followed a decongestion exercise by the Ministry’s Environmental Health and Sanitation Department aimed at ensuring public safety, smooth traffic flow, and environmental cleanliness around the flyover. Speaking during the exercise, Commissioner Erelu.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed his condolences on the transition of the Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti, Oba Adebanji Ajibade Alabi, Afuntade 1. The Governor in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, regretted that the state has lost a repository of knowledge, history, culture and a selfless servant of his people. Oyebanji hailed.. Read more

Senator Tinubu will be accompanied on the visit by some state First Ladies and top officials and will be received by Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji and the First Lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, as well as top state officials. During the visit, Senator Tinubu is billed to commission a newly built ICT Centre at the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti,.. Read more

The All Progressive Congress (APC) has concluded its senatorial primary elections in Ekiti State, with Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Senator Cyril Fasuyi and Senator Yemi Adaramodu emerging candidates for Ekiti Central, Ekiti North and Ekiti South Senatorial Districts respectively. Announcing the results in Ado Ekiti on Monday night, the Chairman of the Primary Election Committee and Chief Returning Officer,.. Read more