Ekiti State News Bulletin

….rallies support for monarchs As Governor Biodun Oyebanji marks two years in office, the Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has urged the traditional rulers to support the current administration’s strides in community development that will stamp out poverty, unemployment and hunger from Ekiti. Mrs Afuye urged the monarchs to back the governor’s well intended actions to stabilise.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Saturday brought joy to the faces of retirees by distributing gratuity cheques to the tune of N3.5 billion on a day they were marking this year’s edition of Pensioners’ Day. At the ceremony which was marked at the Great Eagle Hall, Ikere Road, Ado Ekiti, over 500 pensioners benefitted from the latest tranche.. Read more

1. EKITI STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPROVED PRESENTATION OF SUPPLEMENTARY MTEF 2024-2026 DOCUMENT TO THE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY FOR LEGISLATIVE PROCESSING, PASSAGE INTO LAW. The Ekiti State Executive Council approved presentation of the Ekiti Supplementary Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) 2024-2026 document to the State House of Assembly for legislative processing and subsequent passage into law. This review is necessitated by the volatility in the national and global.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government in collaboration with the UN-Habitat will on Monday 14th October, 2024 hold a consultative forum with some stakeholders in the State on the United Nations Urban settlement intervention programmes (UN-HABITAT) A statement made available to newsmen in Ado-Ekiti from the Office of the Technical Adviser to the Ekiti State Governor on eGIS and Land Management said.. Read more

RAAMP AS OYEBANJI’S GAME CHANGER ON RURAL ROADS IN EKITI BY ODUNAYO OGUNMOLA Agriculture and Rural Development is a critical component of the six-pillar agenda of the Biodun Oyebanji Administration and the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has been up and doing in turning around the two sub-sectors for the good of the people. Governor Oyebanji’s strides in.. Read more

…says available insecticides would go a long way to prevent yield loss Ekiti Government has announced the availability of insecticides to tackle the recent outbreak of Fall Armyworm (FAW) infestation in cereal production in the State . The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr Ebenezer Boluwade who made this known in a statement in Ado-Ekiti said that in.. Read more