Ekiti State News Bulletin

The Technical Adviser to Ekiti State Governor on Green Economy and Ecological Management, Dr Akinyemi Akinyugha has said that the Administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji would continue to support initiatives that would propel the State to the forefront of a climate-resilient, agroforestry sector in Ekiti. Dr Akinyugha made the pledge in Ado-Ekiti during the Africa Sustainable Commodities Initiative (ASCI) scoping.. Read more

The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Programme in Ekiti State has stressed the need for Broiler processors to be captured in the forthcoming mapping and profiling of livestock farmers in the state The State Project Coordinator L-PRES, Mr. Olayinka Adedipe, who disclosed this in Ado Ekiti during a meeting with small scale broiler processors emphasized that as key stakeholders.. Read more

The Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) project under the State Ministry of Education in collaboration with the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has flagged off a 4-day generic training programme for apprentices selected across different vocational skills in Ekiti State as part of steps to strengthen the capacity and skills of artisans in the.. Read more

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr ‘Biodun Oyebanji has approved the promotion exercises for the year 2022 and 2023 across the state public service, comprising the core Civil Service, Teaching Service, Local Government Service, State Parastatals as well as Teaching and Non Teaching Staff under State Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB) The State Head of Service, Engr. Sunday Komolafe, who made this.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has commenced the process of recruiting medical doctors into the State Hospitals’ Management Board as medical officers. The move is sequel to the approval given by the State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji to the State Hospitals’ Management Board , to fill existing vacancies in the State General and Specialists Hospitals. A statement made available to newsmen.. Read more

Ekiti State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the distribution of improved seeds of maize, rice, and cassava stems to farmers at subsidized rates. The government’s move according to the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade is to assist the farmers in accessing improved seeds instead of obtaining seeds from doubtful/unreliable sources. He explained.. Read more