Ekiti State News Bulletin

Key Participants in the organized private sector in Ekiti State have lauded Governor Biodun Oyebanji for his efforts at developing infrastructure and entrenching investment-friendly environment in the State. In a vox pop aired during an audience participatory simulcast tagged ‘Ekiti l’oni/Ekiti today’, the Director-General of the Ekiti Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, Mr. Olufemi Fabiyi expressed appreciation to.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, at inception of his administration, declared free and compulsory education at both primary and secondary school levels in the State. This remarkable move has helped in raising school enrolment in the State to one of the highest in the country. Governor Oyebanji also pledged the readiness of his government to forge a strong and invincible.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated the Muslim Ummah for witnessing this year’s Eid -el -Kabir festival. The Governor in a goodwill message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, urged Muslims to imbibe the lessons of love and sacrifice which the season symbolizes as they celebrate. He urged charged them on the need to reflect.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has called on the leadership of the local government in the state to place high premium on professionalism, discipline, integrity, compassion, and teamwork in order to drive substantial improvement in local government administration. Governor Oyebanji, who made the call while declaring open a three-day retreat for the heads of local government and local council.. Read more

The Ekiti State Electricity Regulatory Bureau (EKSERB) has ordered electricity distribution companies (DISCOS) operating in the State to begin mandatory metering of all electricity customers in the State. The Bureau also directed that tariffs within the State must henceforth conform to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (NERC) electricity tariffs as specified by the periodically published Multi-Year Tariff Orders (MYTOs). EKSERB,.. Read more

The Ekiti State Government has distributed cheques totaling Two Hundred Million Naira (N200,000,000) as car and housing loans to Four Hundred (400) teaching and non-teaching staff in public primary schools across the State. The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji while flagging-off the distribution at the Lady Jibowu Hall, Government House grounds in Ado Ekiti, said that the decision to.. Read more