Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF): Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodima, alongside his Kogi State counterpart, Alhaji Usman Ododo, on Saturday rallied members of the Igbo and Kogi communities in Ekiti State to support the re-election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the June 20 governorship election. The two governors spoke at two separate events held in.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government says disbursement of its N1 billion cooperative loan scheme will commence after participating cooperative societies complete the required documentation and sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, Mrs Omotayo Adeola, made this known during a meeting with cooperative stakeholders in Ado-Ekiti. Adeola said the loan scheme, approved by Gov… Read more

…Cites Performance, Inclusive Governance Former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Otunba Yinka Akerele, has declared his support for the re-election of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, pledging to mobilise his political structure and supporters across the state for the governor’s victory in the June 20, 2026 governorship election. Akerele made the declaration during a meeting at.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental protection and climate action through sustained policies and programmes aimed at building a clean, safe, healthy and sustainable environment. The State Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Chief (Mrs) Tosin Ajisafe-Aluko, stated this in Ado-Ekiti during the commemoration of the 2026 World Environment Day. Ajisafe-Aluko said the state government remained.. Read more

The Director-General of the Ekiti State Bureau of Civic Orientation and Citizenship (BCOC), Mrs. Olawumi Famuyiwa, has urged eligible residents of the state to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and participate actively in the forthcoming governorship election. Famuyiwa made the call on Thursday while featuring on Ekiti Loni/Ekiti Today, a live simulcast radio programme in Ado-Ekiti. According to her,.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has partnered with the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) to strengthen climate resilience, disaster risk reduction and sustainable development through the downscaling and adaptation of the 2026 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) and Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) for the state. Speaking at a one-day workshop in Ado-Ekiti, the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. Ebenezer Boluwade, said.. Read more