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Ekiti State News Bulletin

Ekiti First Lady Reaffirms Commitment to Welfare of Widows, Indigent Persons and Orphans

….Bags Humanitarian Award The Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, has reaffirmed her commitment to initiatives aimed at supporting widows, the aged, orphans, indigent persons and youths in the state. Oyebanji said this while receiving a Humanitarian Service Award from the Old Students’ Association of Saint Louis Grammar School, Ikere-Ekiti, during activities marking the 65th anniversary of.. Read more

Oyebanji Tasks Ekiti Tertiary Institutions on Stable academic calendar

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has charged state-owned universities to ensure a stable and predictable academic calendar as a critical step towards improving the quality of education and restoring public confidence in tertiary education system in the state. Governor Oyebanji gave the charge on Monday when he received the senior management of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and.. Read more

Ekiti Govt Urges BEDC to Open Operations to Private Investors

The Ekiti State Government has urged the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), through its subsidiary, Benin Electricity Ekiti Limited (BEEL), to open up its operations to private investors to enhance electricity generation and improve power supply across the state. The call was made by the State Commissioner for Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Prof. Mobolaji Aluko, during a meeting with officials.. Read more

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON EKITI STATE’S 2026 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BUDGET

…Why the ₦68m Claim Misses the Point Claims circulating on social media that Ekiti State budgeted only ₦68 million for primary health care (PHC) in 2026 are false and misleading.They present a distorted picture of health financing in the state and ignore both the structure of the budget and the scale of actual investments made over recent years.The ₦68 million.. Read more

Ekiti State steps up Emergency Medical Services

Ekiti State authorities say they are strengthening emergency medical response as part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery and reduce preventable deaths. The Ekiti State Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (SEMSAS) held a strategic meeting of its Emergency Medicine Treatment Committee in Ado-Ekiti, bringing together health officials, security agencies, transport unions and media representatives. Speaking at the meeting, the.. Read more

Ekiti Govt Approves N76.6m Vehicle, Housing Loans for Primary School Teachers

The Ekiti State Government has approved N76.6 million as another tranche of vehicle and housing loans for primary school teachers in the State. The Executive Chairman of the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Femi Akinwumi, disclosed this on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti. Akinwumi said the approval was part of the commitment of Gov. Biodun Oyebanji’s administration to improving.. Read more

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