Ekiti State News Bulletin

… Harps on merit-based teachers’ recruitment Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to revolutionizing education through digital learning, by establishing digital classes in all schools in the state. Governor Oyebanji stated this on Tuesday during the commissioning of a Digital Smart School donated by the Chairman and Chief Executive of Equipment Hub Group, Mr Gbolahan.. Read more

As part of efforts to mitigate the impact of natural disasters in the State, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the Ekiti State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA)have launched a flood sensitization campaign in Ikere-Ekiti under the National Preparedness and Response Strategy (NPRS). The event held at the palace of Ogoga of Ikere Ekiti, Oba Adejimi Adu, brought.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has charged the church to take the leading role in the fight against corruption, illicit wealth acquisition, money rituals, and other get-rich quick syndrome undermining the moral and ethical values in the country. The Governor also urged the church leadership to use the pulpit to champion the promotion of godly character and enduring values,.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has expressed his dissatisfaction with the Benin-Owena River Basin Development Authority (BORBDA) over its handling of development initiatives in the state, stressing that the state has not benefited from the authority despite numerous attempts to collaborate with it on some projects. Governor Oyebanji, who stated this on Monday during a meeting with the new.. Read more

Ekiti State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has officially flagged off the distribution and sale of subsidized agrochemicals to farmers across the state as part of its ongoing agricultural support initiatives. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Ado-Ekiti,the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade, described the development as a significant milestone in the.. Read more

……As NEMA laments Niger’s massive death To prevent calamity that could lead to death and wanton destruction of multimillion property, the Ekiti State Government has ordered the Local Governments and Ministry of Urban and Physical Planning to start marking illegal structures obstructing waterways, for possible demolition across the state. The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, gave the.. Read more