Ekiti State News Bulletin

Sequel to cases of fierce battles being fought in some towns over land dispute, the Ekiti State Government, has warned land owners against arbitrary selling of farmlands, saying such sordid action was triggering violence in many communities across the state. The Ekiti State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, spoke in Ado Ekiti, on Tuesday, while meditating in a land.. Read more

…Says he’ll create community where PWDs can thrive Ekiti State’s Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, again on Monday said he will continue to prioritize the welfare and wellbeing of People with Disabilities by providing enabling environment for them to thrive irrespective of their circumstances. Governor Oyebanji, who made this commitment while unveiling the state’s first therapy Centre for Children with Disabilities.. Read more

In a significant step aimed at boosting the teaching of Mathematics, Technology and Science subjects in secondary schools in Ekiti State,138 teachers of public secondary school in the State have undergone a six-month special training programme to enhance their teaching skills. The training which was a joint initiative between the Ekiti State Government and the collaborative efforts of T.Y. Danjuma.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has urged business owners across the State to leverage on the third phase of the Ekiti Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (EK-CARES) programme to grow their businesses and contribute to the State’s economic development. The Technical Head of EK-CARES Result Area 3, Mr. Kehinde Otitoju, disclosed this in Ado Ekiti, stating that over 2,000.. Read more

…TRAINS ENUMERATORS FOR VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLD TARGETING. The Ekiti State Government is set for the commencement of the proposed updating and expansion of its Social Register with the successful training in Ado-Ekiti of enumerators, back checkers and community-based targeting team and other key personnel that will be involved in the exercise The three-day training, held between 21st and 23rd November, 2024,.. Read more

The Executive Chairman of the Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Femi Akinwumi has enjoined members of the public to disregard the news currently trending on some social media platforms that the Board is currently recruiting new teachers, describing the news as fake. Prof. Akinwumi in a statement made available to the newsmen in Ado-Ekiti described the fake.. Read more