Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Government is steadily repositioning sports as both a developmental tool and a viable economic driver, with tangible results already emerging. Speaking on the bilingual audience-participatory simulcast programme Ekiti Loni/Ekiti Today, the Technical Adviser to the Governor on Sports Development, Olusola Osetoba, highlighted the administration’s renewed commitment to the sector, noting that efforts are focused on improved athlete.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government is aware of recent reports of unusual odours in parts of Ado-Ekiti and surrounding areas. At this time, there is no confirmed evidence of a widespread public health risk. Residents are encouraged to remain calm and continue their normal daily activities. The Government has, however, initiated a coordinated response involving the Ministry of Health & Human.. Read more

….as President’s support group distributes 1,600 bags of rice Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has boasted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will win the state with massive votes in the impending 2027 presidential poll, saying the victory will be secured on account of landmark projects and juicy appointments he allotted to Ekiti that have impacted positively on people’s lives… Read more

The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing a secure and enabling environment for agribusiness investors, as the Mastercard Foundation and IDH Netherlands visited the state’s Special Agro-Processing Zone (SAPZ) to assess progress in cassava value chain development. The Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, gave the assurance during the visit, describing the.. Read more

…. Community pledges rallies, voter education in mobilisation drive A powerful wave of grassroots political support swept through Ikogosi- Ekiti, the hometown of Governor Biodun Oyebanji as the Ikogosi Progressives Union (IPU) and the Oyebanji Age Group, Egbe Ayonimofe, rolled out a combined ₦25 million campaign support package for the Governor’s re-election bid. At a well-attended community engagement, held at.. Read more

Long before campaign posters saturate the streets and political rhetoric rises to its peak ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, a compelling and unmistakable reality is emerging: this is shaping up to be a rare contest in which an incumbent is not asking for trust, but pointing to evidence. In politics, evidence, when visible, measurable, and relatable,.. Read more