Ekiti State News Bulletin

….Says N500m spent on workers’ ‘wage award’ monthly ….Ekiti airport to be fully operational by July Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has said that the deplorable condition of some federal roads in the state is a source of concern to him, expressing hope that the reconstruction of the roads would be realized in the 2024 Federal Government budget having.. Read more

Local Councils in the Ekiti State have agreed to continually consult people at the grassroots before embarking on programmes and projects in the third tier of Government as part of efforts at ensuring that residents have a voice in the selection of programmes and projects in their various communities. This was part of the resolutions agreed upon at the recently.. Read more

Ekiti State Commissioner for Budget, Economic Planning and Performance Management, Mr. Niyi Adebayo will on Tuesday, 30th, January, 2024 present highlights and breakdown of the 2024 Budget tagged “Budget of Sustainable Growth and Development” to members of the Press and other stakeholders in the State. According to a statement from the office of the Permanent secretary, Ministry of Budget, Economic.. Read more

As part of efforts to ensure that Government projects are well executed, delivered on time and ultimately be of value to the targeted beneficiaries, the Ekiti State Government has approved the procurement of a soft-ware based platform that helps project officers and executives manage their project monitoring and performance tracking activities. The State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun.. Read more

….secures Aare Afe Babalola’s support for Proposed Youth Carnival, establishment of ICT Hub The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) has promised to support the proposed Ekiti Youth Carnival and the establishment of an ICT Hub for Youths, an initiative of the Ekiti State Ministry of Youth Development in partnership with the Ekiti Youth.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government, has directed the office of the Surveyor General to commence the process of proper physical demarcation between Epe and Osan Ekiti, Moba Local Government area, as the towns deployed internal mechanisms to resolve their protracted land dispute. The communities, had last year withdrawn their land case pending before the government and set up a Land Dispute.. Read more