Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr Ebenezer Boluwade, has inspected the ongoing construction of an ultra-modern abattoir and a model veterinary hospital in Ado-Ekiti. The projects are being implemented by the World Bank in partnership with the Ekiti State Government under the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) programme. During the inspection, Mr Boluwade urged contractors.. Read more

… as state’s GDP for 2026 is projected at N8.8trillion Ekiti State Government, on Wednesday, presented the analysis of the ₦415.572billion 2026 Budget of impactful Governance affirming a projection of 8.8trillion naira Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the year. Presenting the highlights of the budget to a cross section of government officials, financial experts and media representatives at Jibowu Hall,.. Read more

The Ekiti State Adolescent Girls’ Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project has launched a Safe Space programme for boys in selected public secondary schools across the state. The initiative is aimed at promoting inclusive adolescent development and consolidating gains recorded in girls’ empowerment interventions. The programme builds on the success of the Safe Space initiative for girls, which was.. Read more

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Olapeju Babafemi, has commended the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ekiti State Chapter, for collaborating with colleagues within and outside the country to promote professionalism and capacity building. Babafemi gave the commendation on Tuesday in Ado-Ekiti while declaring open a three-day workshop organised for NAWOJ members. The workshop,.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has flagged off the Measles–Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign, targeting at least 95 per cent immunisation coverage among children aged nine months to 14 years across the state. The campaign, which commenced on Jan. 27 and will end on Feb. 5, is being implemented by the Ekiti State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA) with the active.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has announced that the monthly environmental sanitation exercise for January will hold on Saturday, Jan. 31, from 7.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. across all Local Government Areas (LGAs) and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Mrs Tosin Aluko-Ajisafe, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen.. Read more