Ekiti State News Bulletin

As many states of the federation are currently locked in fierce inter- state boundary disputes, the Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has urged the National Boundary Commission (NBC) to adopt and promote the “give and take” strategy to resolve some of these raging challenges. Mrs Afuye described boundary dispute as complex in nature and that NBC, being.. Read more

The wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji, has described her predecessor, Erelu Bisi Fayemi as a consistent advocate for the right of African Women, a strident voice for the voiceless and a passionate crusader for the right of girl-child to quality education. Giving her remark at a book reading and conversation around the writings of Erelu Bisi Fayemi.. Read more

…says safe borders helps peace building, economic growth The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, has made passionate appeal to all the states of the federation to form a strong coalition against those using borders to perpetrate all manners of criminalities and economic sabotage. Mrs Afuye said the spiraling cases of banditry, kidnapping, farmers-herders and smuggling of goods.. Read more

….says Ekiti to become beacon of innovation, technology advancement Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has restated the commitment of his administration to nurturing creativity, fostering entrepreneurship, and providing a conducive environment for the youths to thrive in the digital space so as make the state a beacon of innovation and technology advancement in the country. Governor Oyebanji, who stated.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of Professor Joseph Babatola Ayodele as the new Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. Ayodele, a Professor of Education Management, is until the appointment, the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) of the University. Prof Ayodele’s appointment as Vice Chancellor takes effect from August 20, 2024. He takes over from Prof,.. Read more

A former Governor of Ekiti State, Engr Segun Oni, has expressed his admiration for the leadership style of Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his dedication to the development and progress of the state, describing it as exemplary and a model for other leaders. Engr Oni gave the commendation on Sunday when the Governor paid him a private visit at his Ifaki-.. Read more