Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Government has announced the commencement of free healthcare services under the State Insurance Scheme for the over 19,000 Pensioners in the State who retired from the State and Local Government Public Services The State Commissioner for Health and Human Services Dr Oyebanji Filani made this known at a meeting with the Pensioners at the Pensioners’ Secretariat Ado-Ekiti… Read more

Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, stressed the importance of investing in women to accelerate the wheel of progress in human society. Dr. Oyebanji made the remarks on Friday during the celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day Celebration which was held at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado Ekiti, the state capital. Speaking while being conducted round.. Read more

Cattle grazing would henceforth be monitored in Ekiti State and the law regulating cattle grazing in the state would be earnestly enforced. The Chairman of the Farmers/Herders Peace Committee in Ekiti State, Rtd. Brigadier General Ebenezer Ogundana who made this known during a Peace Committee meeting in Ado Ekiti, said that anybody caught contravening any section of the “Prohibition of.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has again, reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring a fair representation of Muslim community in his cabinet as a means of building a government that reflects the rich tapestry of the state population and promote inclusivity and diversity in governance. Governor Oyebanji stated this on Sunday at a Ramadan Lecture organized by the National Council.. Read more

The Ekiti State Fire Service has rolled out emergency phone numbers for distress calls in event of fire outbreak or related disasters. The numbers are 08035785164, 08039637328 and the ubiquitous 112. The State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun who made this known in Ado Ekiti, explained that the move is a proactive attempt to minimize the risk of.. Read more

In a quest to ensure proper monitoring and thorough supervision, Ekiti State first lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji has visited the advanced class of Adire Ekiti Hub with an encouragement for participants to measure up with international standard, just as they were being trained. Dr Oyebanji said twenty six trainees out of the first two hundred set of participants were selected.. Read more