Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has said that his government would immortalize the late Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State, Paul Omotosho, in recognition of his numerous contributions to the development of the state. Governor Oyebanji, made the pledge in Ado-Ekiti while receiving representatives of the Forum of State Chairmen […]
Gov Oyebanji felicitates Muslim Ummah as Ramadan fast begins
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has extended his felicitations to the Muslims Ummah as the holy month of Ramadan commences. The Governor said beginning the holy month and being alive to witness it is a special grace bestowed upon the faithful by the Almighty Allah which should not be taken for granted. Governor Oyebanji […]
Oyebanji postpones public events over Ekiti APC chairman’s death
Oyebanji, top government functionaries visit late Ekiti APC chairman’s family
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, on Wednesday led some top government functionaries on a condolence visit to the family of the late Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Ekiti state chapter, Barrister Paul Omotosho, at the Imesi Ekiti country home of the late politician. Governor Oyebanji arrived at the family residence around 3.00pm in […]
Omotosho’s death devastating – Gov Oyebanji mourns Ekiti APC Chairman
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed shock over the death of the state Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Paul Omotoso, who passed on Tuesday night. The Governor in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, said he was devastated by the news of the demise of the party chairman […]
Hardship: Tinubu not architect of Nigeria’s economic problems – Gov Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Friday absolved President Bola Tinubu of any blame over the current economic situation in the country, saying the problem preceded the inception of his administration. Oyebanji however said Tinubu is capable of fixing the current challenges if given ample time and the necessary support. The governor stated this during […]
Gov Oyebanji orders Ekiti LG bosses to hold monthly security council meeting
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has mandated chairmen of local government and local council development areas to start holding security meetings as part of efforts to tackle insecurity headlong in their various areas. The governor gave the directive on Wednesday during a security meeting with all council chairmen and heads of security agencies in […]
Oyebanji seeks US partnership on economic growth, cocoa development
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has solicited the support and partnership with the United States of America in developing the critical economic sectors of the state to achieve his administration’s shared prosperity agenda. Specifically, Ekiti State, according to Governor Oyebanji is desirous of the American government’s support for its Ministry of Agriculture and Food […]
Ekiti: Shun rivalry, divisive politics, Oyebanji warns elected LG officials
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji on Monday warned newly elected local government councillors against perceiving their chairmen as rivals. He said such rivalry could dim the chances of effecting positive changes and development at the grassroots. To avert internal squabbles that could stoke intra-party crisis and derail governance, Oyebanji urged the elected officials to work […]
‘I spoke with President Tinubu everyday until release of abducted pupils’ – Gov Oyebanji
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State said on Tuesday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu spoke with him over the phone every day until the abducted school pupils were released. The governor stated this while receiving a delegation of the Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, who came on a condolence visit to his office in Ado-Ekiti on […]