ADO-EKITI, October 18, 2026 — Barr. Temitope Omotayo, Founder of the Temitope Omotayo Foundation, has celebrated renowned legal icon and educationist, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, OFR, CON, on the occasion of Afe Day, describing him as a living hero and a national treasure. In his tribute, Omotayo commended the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the people of Ekiti State and Nigerians for their support and goodwill during his second-term inauguration on Friday, October 16, 2026. Oyebanji described the successful inauguration as a historic occasion, saying he was humbled by the overwhelming show of love, solidarity and…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, has pledged to consolidate the achievements of his first term and deliver greater development to residents as he begins his second four-year tenure. Oyebanji made the pledge shortly after his inauguration at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti on Friday, following his re-election, describing the fresh mandate as an…
The Muslim Media Practitioners of Nigeria (MMPN), Ekiti State Chapter, has congratulated Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji on his second-term inauguration and commended the reappointment of Professor Habibat Adubiaro as Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The association described the governor’s second term as an opportunity to consolidate the achievements of his administration, strengthen good governance…
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has reappointed the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Habibat Adubiaro; Chief of Staff, Mr Oyeniyi Adebayo; and Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olayinka Oyebode. The appointments were announced on Friday, October 16, 2026, following Oyebanji’s inauguration for a second term in office. The reappointments mark the governor’s first official appointments…
The Ekiti State Government is constructing a Model Veterinary Hospital in Ado-Ekiti to improve animal healthcare, strengthen livestock production and enhance access to modern veterinary services across the state. The project, supported by the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) initiative in collaboration with the World Bank, is expected to provide essential veterinary services, including…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed condolences to the member representing Ado-Ekiti Constituency 1 in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Ayodeji Adegbite, over the death of his mother, Chief (Mrs) Stella Adekemi Adegbite, aged 82. The governor described her death as a significant loss to her immediate family, the people of Ado-Ekiti…
A car crash has occurred at the Abete area along Ilawe Road in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, following an alleged race between two vehicles and excessive speeding. The incident, which occurred today, reportedly involved one of the two vehicles, which veered off the road before being redirected by a pile of granite near a gutter. No…
The management of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI), has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and his deputy, Chief Monisade Afuye, on their forthcoming inauguration for a second term in office, expressing optimism that the next four years will bring greater development to the state and the institution. The Vice-Chancellor…
The Vice-Chancellor of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere-Ekiti (BOUESTI), Professor Babatunde Omojola, has congratulated the Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Professor Olayemi Oyebanji, on her elevation to the rank of Professor of Educational Management by the University of Ibadan. Omojola described the academic achievement as a remarkable milestone that reflects…
