Ekiti State News Bulletin

…Reiterates commitment to internal democracy in the party Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has formally declared his intention to seek a second term in office, following an overwhelming wave of public endorsement and political support across the state in recent times. Governor Oyebanji, who made his intention known on Monday during a meeting with members of the Central Working.. Read more

The Ekiti State Commissioner for Education, Dr Olabimpe Aderiye, has pledged that her Ministry will fully support efforts of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) to combat book piracy in the state. The Commissioner gave the assurance while playing host to officials of the NCC who paid her a courtesy visit in her Office in Ado-Ekiti Dr Aderiye expressed her strong.. Read more

..directs Street traders to relocate to Agric Olope market The Ekiti State Government has reiterated its commitment to ending street trading in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, as part of ongoing efforts to promote urban order, safety and economic development. The State Commissioner for Trade, Industry, Investment and Cooperatives, Mrs. Omotayo Adeola, who disclosed this during a strategic meeting with relevant.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has said that the Ekiti Airport project is a product of a collective decision by Ekiti leaders and stakeholders to open up the state to the world. Similarly, the Governor said the Federal Government is responding positively to the yearnings of the people by fixing three of the six federal roads in the state,.. Read more

In a significant move to advance agricultural development and strengthen the livestock value chain in Ekiti State, the World Bank has approved the construction of two ultra modern cattle markets in the State as well as a Broiler Processing Plant in Ado-Ekiti and Semi-Automated Poultry Pen Estates across the three senatorial districts of the state. The bank has also approved.. Read more

Ekiti State government has recruited an additional 404 personnel into the Ekiti State Security Network Agency, (also known as Amotekun), the Agro-Marshal and Anti-grazing corps as part of its efforts to strengthen the state’s security architecture especially at the grassroots. Speaking on behalf of the Ekiti state Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji at the passing out parade of the new recruits.. Read more