Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Government has distributed cheques totaling Two Hundred Million Naira (N200,000,000) as car and housing loans to Four Hundred (400) teaching and non-teaching staff in public primary schools across the State. The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji while flagging-off the distribution at the Lady Jibowu Hall, Government House grounds in Ado Ekiti, said that the decision to.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of Dr Olufolake Olomojobi as the new Head of Service in the State Civil Service. Dr Olomojobi, until her new appointment, is the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education. She takes over from Engr. Sunday Komolafe, who is billed to retire from the State Civil Service on July 1, 2024, upon.. Read more

Ekiti State Government has commenced the rehabilitation of 121 boreholes across the 16 Local Government Areas (LGAs) and 22 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the State using locally trained, artisans in advanced hand pump repair operating on a payment basis also known as Local Area Mechanics (LAMs). The State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun who made this.. Read more

… as Gov Oyebanji restates commitment to local content policy As part of his administration’s commitment to the local content policy aimed at empowering local businesses in the state, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has, again directed that cattle sellers in the state should be the sole suppliers of rams for coming Eid- el- Kabir festival. The Secretary to.. Read more

Ekiti State Government will soon launch an Aso Oke Weaving and Market Centre in Ado Ekiti as part of efforts to create employment opportunities for youths and resuscitate the traditional clothes weaving industry that the State was known for. Ekiti State Executive Council had, in March this year, approved a sum of N100million for the establishment and construction of Aso-Oke.. Read more