Gov Oyebanji meets traditional rulers, solicits support for primary health centres

The Ekiti State Governor, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has assured the citizens of the state of quality health care service delivery. Governor Oyebanji gave the assurance at a stakeholders’ meeting with traditional rulers of the state. The governor noted that the meeting was to discuss improving healthcare service delivery, especially at the Primary Health Centres across … Read more

Ekiti govt seeks speedy release of youth development grants promised states

The Ekiti State government has solicited speedy release of the federal government’s proposed youth intervention grants to the states to propel human capital development. The government said the policy will help the state in tackling joblessness, poverty and criminalities among the productive population. Deputy Governor of the state, Monisade Afuye, said this, on Friday, during … Read more

Police partner NUJ to curb criminal activities

The Nigeria Police Force, Ekiti State Command and Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ekiti State Council have formed a synergy to checkmate criminal activities across towns and villages in the state. The arrangement was concluded when the state Commissioner of Police paid a courtesy call on the Secretariat of NUJ, Oke Barake, Old Governor’s office … Read more

I’ve released all local government money, they have no reason not to perform – Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji on Thursday said his administration has released all monies accruable to the 16 local government councils from the federation account since assuming office about seven months ago. Governor Oyebanji, who stated this while receiving the Auditor-General for Local Government, Iyadunni Oke, noted that local government administrators no longer have reason … Read more

Stop fighting, seek compensation – Ekiti govt tells families locked in land fued

The Ekiti State Government has warned some landowners in Ado and Iyin Ekiti against bloodshed over their persistent fight over land that had been acquired by government to build the Ekiti State University(EKSU), Ado Ekiti. The government specifically told the warring Aposo and Aladegbohungbe families of Iyin and Ado Ekiti respectively that the land under … Read more