Press Releases

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved payment of the sum one billion naira as gratuity to retirees in the state as part of efforts to offset backlog of outstanding gratuities. The payment is in fulfillment of the Governor’s promise to prioritize welfare and wellbeing of workers and pensioners in the state, as well as his pledge to put.. Read more

EXCO APPROVED EXTENSION, REHABILITATION OF 33KV NETWORK AND INSTALLATION OF TRANSFORMERS In continuation of efforts to tackle problem of epileptic supply of electricity in the State and connecting new areas to the national grid, the State Executive Council approved various sums as follow: i. Extension of electricity and installation of transformers N147,554,000.00at Ibukunoluwa/Asun Gbowoola and adjourningcommunities on Afao Road, Ado.. Read more

The Ekiti State monthly environmental sanitation exercise will take place on Saturday, June 29, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The theme for this month’s exercise is “SANITATION AND HYGIENE: KEY TO CHOLERA PREVENTION.” The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Erelu Tosin Aluko Ajisafe, emphasized the critical importance of maintaining clean environments and proper hygiene practices, especially in.. Read more

In the bid to further position the state civil service for optimal service delivery, Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries to fill available vacancies in the State Civil Service. The new Permanent Secretaries emerged as a result of their brilliant performance in the last examination and interview conducted for candidates from.. Read more

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has expressed condolences on the demise of the Elemure of Emure-Ekiti, HRM Oba Emmanuel Adebayo, who transited recently. The news of the demise of the renowned traditional ruler was officially communicated to the Governor over the weekend after the conclusion of all traditional rites. Governor Oyebanji, in a condolence message signed by his Special.. Read more

…..Ripple Effect Unquantifiable in Boosting Industrialization, Combating Youth Unemployment and Poverty. Ekiti State Government has described the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima’s visit to the State as a testament to the Governor’s vision for a prosperous Ekiti State, adding that the ripple effect of the visit is unquantifiable in boosting industrialization, human capital development as well as combating youth unemployment.. Read more