Press Releases

The Government of Ekiti State welcomes with excitement and gratitude news of the award of the Ado-Ekiti- Ifaki- Ikole- Omuo- Kogi border; and Ado- ABUAD- Ijan- Ilumoba roads by the Federal Government. The approval of the Federal Executive Council at its Monday meeting, for the construction of of the two major roads comes as a great relief to the people.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has hailed the appointment of Senator Dayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of Nigeria Port Authority(NPA). The appointment of the former Minister of State for Works was announced on Friday. Governor Oyebanji in a statement signed by his Special Adviser ( Media) Yinka Oyebode, in Ado- Ekiti on Saturday, thanked President Bola Ahmed.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved payment of the sum one billion naira as gratuity to retirees in the state as part of efforts to offset backlog of outstanding gratuities. The payment is in fulfillment of the Governor’s promise to prioritize welfare and wellbeing of workers and pensioners in the state, as well as his pledge to put.. Read more

EXCO APPROVED EXTENSION, REHABILITATION OF 33KV NETWORK AND INSTALLATION OF TRANSFORMERS In continuation of efforts to tackle problem of epileptic supply of electricity in the State and connecting new areas to the national grid, the State Executive Council approved various sums as follow: i. Extension of electricity and installation of transformers N147,554,000.00at Ibukunoluwa/Asun Gbowoola and adjourningcommunities on Afao Road, Ado.. Read more

The Ekiti State monthly environmental sanitation exercise will take place on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The theme for this month’s exercise is “SANITATION AND HYGIENE: KEY TO CHOLERA PREVENTION.” The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Erelu Tosin Aluko Ajisafe, emphasized the critical importance of maintaining clean environments and proper hygiene practices, especially in.. Read more

In the bid to further position the state civil service for optimal service delivery, Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries to fill available vacancies in the State Civil Service. The new Permanent Secretaries emerged as a result of their brilliant performance in the last examination and interview conducted for candidates from.. Read more