Ekiti State News Bulletin

….Pledges adequate funding for Ekiti polytechnic The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has described Polytechnic education as critical to the development of any nation, saying the current frightening unemployment rate being experienced in Nigeria can be tamed with functional technical education. Oyebanji said it is high time the country played down paper qualification and embrace technical education that can increase.. Read more

Following recurrent cases of attacks being suffered by government officials while demarcating boundaries in towns locked in land tussles, the Ekiti State government, has declared that it is illegal for anyone to harass officials while performing their statutory duties that are in the interest of the State. Describing such unwholesome conduct as an affront on the state, the government, said.. Read more

The Executive Chairman of the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board, Prof Femi Akinwumi has called on teachers in public primary schools across the state to justify the huge investment by the administration of Governor Oyebanji in the sector by working assiduously towards sustaining the current growth of basic education in the state. Speaking in Ado Ekiti during the official.. Read more

…Advises Traders to Relocate to New Markets Market men and women in Ekiti State have been cautioned against displaying their goods on the roads particularly in Ado Ekiti, the State capital. The State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun who gave the warning in Ado-Ekiti, described illegal Street trading as unwholesome and dangerous adding that displaying goods on the.. Read more

…..As govt organises seminar for public servants The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has appealed to the public servants to exhibit unfailing commitment to the success of Governor Biodun Oyebanji-led administration, by being ingenious, innovative and productive, saying “there is no excuse for failure of any kind”. Mrs Afuye noted that Oyebanji considered the civil servants as.. Read more

….My University is Blessed to Have Her as a Visiting Lecturer, says Aare Afe Babalola Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, a university scholar and educationist per excellence, on Monday, fulfilled her promise to teach the students of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), as part of her community services while serving as First Lady. Dr. Oyebanji said.. Read more