Ekiti State News Bulletin

…Commends President Tinubu’s Economic Reforms …Pledges to complete all ongoing capital projects Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Friday presented a budget estimate of N415.57 billion for the 2026 fiscal year which is expected to focus on consolidating the various achievements recorded by his administration in the last three years. The 2026 Budget Estimate of Ekiti State which was.. Read more

THE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL APPROVED THE FOLLOWING AMONG OTHERS: 1. Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) 2026-2027and presentation of document to the State House of Assembly for legislative processing and passage. The MTEF document which is made up of Medium Term Sectoral Strategy (MTSS) and Multi – Year Budget Framework (MYBF), is a prerequisite for the preparation of the 2026 Budget and prepared by the State.. Read more

…as Agric Commissioner, L-PRES Officials Promise Transparent Selection Process at Bid Opening Ceremony No fewer than 40 contractors have expressed interest in contracts for the construction of livestock infrastructures under the Ekiti State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project in the State. The Bids opening exercise which covered Lots 1 to 6 of the project was formally declared open.. Read more

The Federal Government has given Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport approval to commence scheduled flight operations, (otherwise known as commercial flights), effective October 4th The development follows the expiration of the initial approval for a non-scheduled flight approval for the airport by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in December 2024 and compliance with regulatory requirements. The NCAA in the.. Read more

…Urges MDAs to Set up Internal Budget Implementation Team Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has expressed satisfaction with the steady improvement in the State’s budget performance, describing it as a reflection of his administration’s commitment to transparency, accountability and prudent management of resources. Governor Oyebanji stated this on Sunday during the Treasury Board Meeting involving senior government officials across.. Read more

…as European Investment Bank funded ecological project is launched in Abuja Ekiti State and 22 other states of the Federation are set to benefit from the €175 million Nigeria Climate Adaptation Erosion and Watershed Project (NEWMAP-EIB) is officially launched in Abuja The project funded by the European Investment Bank is designed to reduce vulnerability to soil erosion, strengthen resilience against.. Read more