Ekiti State News Bulletin

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has expressed his deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the establishment of Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin- Ekiti. Governor Oyebanji stated this at Iyin- Ekiti on Friday during the final burial ceremony of Pa Jeremiah Akindele, held at the All Saints Anglican Church. He described the development.. Read more

The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a Food Processing Equipment and Machinery Development Institute (FOPEMDI) in Ekiti State. In a letter conveying the approval to Governor Biodun Oyebanji, the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Halilu requested for basic facilities including land for permanent site and a temporary.. Read more

Ekiti State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun has pledged to sustain the collaborative relationship between the State Government and the media to accurately and effectively disseminate information on policies, programs and activities of Government as well as obtain feedback appropriately. Rt. Hon. Olatunbosun who made the promise in Ado Ekiti while receiving the Chairman of Ebi Nla 102.3FM,.. Read more

Ekiti State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Otunba Kayode Fasae has stressed the readiness of the Oyebanji administration to partner with Tertiary institutions in the State to enable their students key into Government’s youth empowerment programmes Otunba Fasae who made this known during a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor of the Ekiti State University, Ado -Ekiti, Prof. Joseph.. Read more

Ekiti State Ministry of Education has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Office of Sports Development for the use of selected public school playgrounds in a move aimed at promoting sports development and community engagement without disrupting academic curriculum or creating distractions. The State Commissioner for Education, Dr. (Mrs.) Olabimpe Aderiye, mni who made this known shortly.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji will today, Friday 21st February, 2025 receive the New Telegraph Newspaper’s Governor of the Year (Good Governance and Grassroots Development) 2024 award. According to a letter signed by the Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of the New Telegraph Newspaper, Mr Ayodele Aminu, the decision of the Newspaper’s Board of Editors to honour Governor Oyebanji with the award.. Read more