Ekiti State News Bulletin

….Seeks prayers for Nigeria’s unity The Governor Of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has charged the intending Christain Pilgrims sojourning to the Holy Land of Israel to be patriotic and refrain from acts that could jeopardize the interest and corporate image of Nigeria. Oyebanji described spiritual rebirth of citizens as strategic to the development of any nation on the strength that.. Read more

As Vice President Shettima, Ex- South African President, other leaders hail ex- Ekiti Gov Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has lauded the immediate past Governor of the state, Dr Kayode Fayemi for not limiting his progressive ideals and vision to himself, but impacting his mentees and others to fly in different capacities. Governor Oyebanji gave the commendation on Thursday.. Read more

…as State government plans to sign MOU with NiMet on Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP). Ekiti State Government has urged farmers in the state to adhere strictly to the predicted rain onset dates issued by the Nigerian Meteorology Agency(NiMet) before commencing rainfed farming operations this year. A statement by the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Ebenezer Boluwade made available.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has identified the use of technology as a major step towards mitigating the challenges posed by climate change particularly in the area of Agriculture The State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. Ebenezer Boluwade made this known in Ado-Ekiti during a 4-Day training programme for Extension Agents organized by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support.. Read more

…trains officers on modern land management techniques As part of its ongoing land administration reform, the Ekiti State Government has commenced the installation of Continuously Operational Reference Stations (CORS) in five strategic locations to enhance efficient and effective surveys for land management processes across the state The Special Adviser to the Ekiti State Governor on Lands, Survey and eGIS, Professor.. Read more

Ekiti State Government has debunked insinuations of imposition of multiple taxation or introduction of new ones on people in the State. Speaking during a meeting with the Management of the State Internal Revenue Service led by the Agency’s Chairman, Mr. Olaniran Olatona, the State Commissioner for Information, Rt. Hon. Taiwo Olatunbosun explained that the remarkable growth in revenue generation is.. Read more