Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Government, has appealed to the people of Eda Oniyo Ekiti, in Ilejemeje Local Government Area of the State that the lingering land dispute between them and their Obbo Ayegunle neighbours in Kwara State, will be resolved without violence or bloodshed. The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, gave the assurance in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday,.. Read more

….Reiterates Commitment to Fairness, Transparency in Government’s Employment and Empowerment Programmes. Ekiti State Government has employed over 20,000 job seekers into the formal and informal sectors of the State’s economy in the last 18months. These include over 1,500 Primary School teachers, 500 Secondary School teachers and over 400 workers in various sectors of the State Civil Service. The State Commissioner.. Read more

The attention of the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has been drawn to a misleading report by Sahara Reporters on his trip to the United States. There would have been no need to respond to the misleading report, because the itinerary of the Governor was well publicized before he embarked on the trip. However, this response is being.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has commended the significant contribution of architects to the state’s development, stressing that the surge in the developmental projects across the state is made possible through the expertise of Ekiti architects, who are key partners in progress. Governor Oyebanji gave the commendation in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday while receiving the leadership of the Nigeria Institute.. Read more

As part of efforts to rejuvenate and scale up tree crops production in Ekiti State, Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji has approved 50% subsidy on Oil Palm, cocoa and cashew seedlings to be distributed to farmers in the state this planting season. The State Commissioner for Agriculture and food security, Mr Ebenezer Boluwade who made this known in a statement made.. Read more

Ekiti State Government has commenced the second phase disbursement of over N400 million grant to 922 Micro and Small enterprises to alleviate and mitigate financial constraints and other social economic challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. The State Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Tayo Adeola, who made this known in Ado Ekiti, said that the disbursement is.. Read more