Ekiti State News Bulletin

… multi million Naira equipment expected to strengthen the state’s agricultural value chain. The Government of Japan has donated multi-million Naira modern farm equipment to rice farmers in Ekiti to boost production and reduce post-harvest losses. The equipment, comprising two combine harvesters and six power tillers, was presented to members of Anuoluwapo Cooperative Society in Aisegba, Aiyekire Local Government Area… Read more

The Ekiti Anglican Diocese of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has called for renewed commitment to Godly parenting, national integrity, and peaceful democratic processes, as it concluded the Third Session of its Twentieth Synod alongside its 60th anniversary celebrations. The Synod, held from April 10 to 12, 2026, at the Ekiti Diocesan Camp Ground (Ile Adura), brought together over.. Read more

…clears air on BBYA dispute, reaffirms partnership. The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to agricultural transformation and youth empowerment with fresh investments under the Bring Back Our Youths to Agriculture (BBYA) programme. In a major boost to the initiative, the State Government recently approved ₦1.5 billion for land clearing and ₦1.1 billion for the construction of warehouses across.. Read more

The Ekiti State Executive Council, at its third meeting of 2026 held on Tuesday, 14th April 2026, considered and approved a range of policy initiatives and strategic projects aimed at strengthening governance, enhancing institutional capacity, advancing infrastructure development, and promoting sustainable socio-economic growth across the State. The following are the key decisions taken by Council: 1. Approval of Payment of.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has charged accountants in its public service to uphold prudence, transparency and accountability in the management of government finances. The Commissioner for Capacity Development and Training, Prof. Patrick Tedela, gave the charge in Ado-Ekiti during a two-day workshop for accountants themed “Integrated Financial Management: Leveraging Standards, Technology and Performance for Sustainable Public Service Delivery.” Tedela said.. Read more

Ahead of the Ekiti State governorship election, Governor Biodun Oyebanji Campaign organization tagged “BAO 2026 Campaign Organization” has promised to make its campaign issue based and performance-focused. The Director General of the BAO 2026 Campaign Organisation, Senator Cyril Fasuyi, while addressing the Press on Wednesday reaffirmed the campaign’s commitment to a peaceful engagement before, during and after the election. Addressing.. Read more