Ekiti State News Bulletin

….To Also Hold Public Private Dialogue platform engagement Ekiti State Government will officially flag of the Agency Banking programme on Tuesday 27th May, 2025 as part of efforts to create employment opportunities and empowerment of the people. The State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mr. Kayode Fasae who made this known during an audience participatory simulcast in the State.. Read more

Ekiti State, today, received the Torch of Unity for the Ogun 2025 National Sports Festival in a symbolic ceremony at the Governor’s office in Ado Ekiti. The presentation of the torch serves as a formal invitation to the State to attend the event slated to hold from May 16 to May 30 in Ogun State. Receiving the torch on behalf.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has hailed the recent ranking of the State as first in Nigeria in the Q4 2024 States Fiscal Transparency League Table released by the renowned BudgIT Foundation as another powerful validation of transparency, accountability, and responsible governance under the administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji. The BudgIT report scored Ekiti an exceptional 100 out of 100, placing.. Read more

The Special Adviser to the Ekiti State Governor/ Director General, Bureau of Public Procurement , Mr James Folorunso has charged contractors handling government projects across the state to adhere strictly to project specifications and approved timelines on the projects. The Director General who gave the charge while monitoring some ongoing projects in Ado Ekiti noted that the monitoring exercise was.. Read more

Executive Chairman of Ifedara Local Development Council, Hon. Lawrence Sunday Ogunsanya has empowered hundreds of youths and women with various items worth millions of naira to boost their businesses and enhance security in the area. Items distributed included motorcycles, security gadgets, protective wears and traffic cones for security personnel, agrochemicals, spray pumps and other farm implements for farmers, gasoline powered.. Read more

….Says violators of the State Chiefs Law wiII be punished. Ekiti State Government has restated that the ban on High Chiefs and individuals adorning beaded crowns in the state is still in force stressing that only recognized traditional rulers are empowered to use such paraphernalia. The Government said it became worrisome how some individuals and high chiefs seeking autonomy often.. Read more