A support group for President Bola Tinubu, known as the Tinubu Grassroots Network, TGN, has distributed educational materials to students of some senior secondary schools in Ekiti State. The beneficiaries include students of Odo-Oro High School, Odo-Oro-Ekiti, and Babalola Borisade High School, Usi-Ekiti, who received notebooks, while some students were also presented with cash gifts….
The Ekiti State Government has approved N1.68 billion for the upgrading and rehabilitation of 104 boreholes across the state’s 16 local government areas and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs), in a move to improve access to safe and reliable water supply. The project, approved at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Biodun…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a distinguished son of the state who has made significant contributions to Nigeria’s development. Oyebanji, in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, said Alake had positively…
The Ekiti State Government has honoured outstanding teachers across the state for their dedication, professionalism and contributions to the development of education. The teachers were recognised and rewarded during the 2026 World Teachers’ Day celebration, organised to appreciate educators for their commitment to shaping the minds and future of children in the state. The celebration,…
Ekiti State recorded increased production and cultivated land across several major food crops between 2024 and 2025, according to the 2025 Wet Season Agricultural Performance Report by the National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS). The report showed that rice production rose by 3.7 per cent, from 158,455.73 metric tonnes in 2024 to 164,318.60…
The Chairperson of Irewolede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Hon. Mrs. Dupe Bakare, has been honoured with the prestigious Iconic Woman of the Year Award as part of the Ekiti @ 30 celebrations. The distinguished award was presented to Hon. Mrs. Bakare on 1st October, 2026, by the Editorial Board of Kayegbo Media, in recognition…
The Ekiti State Government has empowered another batch of 100 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) with working tools and equipment after completing vocational training at the Skills Acquisition Centre for Persons with Disabilities in Ilokun, Ado-Ekiti. The initiative, organised by the Office of Disability Affairs in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser on Special…
The Chairperson of Irewolede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Chairwoman of Fakehinde Bakare Divine Hand Foundation, Hon. Mrs. Dupe Bakare, has been honoured with the prestigious Iconic Woman of the Year Award as part of the Ekiti @ 30 celebrations. The distinguished award was presented to Hon. Mrs. Bakare on 1st October, 2026, by…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has urged Muslims in the state to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, citing the Federal Government’s interventions in Ekiti. Oyebanji made the appeal on Friday during a Jumat thanksgiving service at the Central Mosque, Ado-Ekiti, as part of activities marking the beginning of his second term. The governor also…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, is set to prioritise the construction of 1,500 kilometres of rural roads as part of his second-term development agenda. The Chairman of the Second Term Inauguration Planning Committee and Chief of Staff to the Governor, Oyeniyi Adebayo, disclosed this on Friday during a press conference in Ado-Ekiti ahead of the…
