Biodun Oyebanji.
22 Feb
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji; the Orangun of Oke-Ila in Osun State, Oba Adedokun Abolarin; Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu (rtd); founder of Yoruba World Centre (YWC), Alao Adedayo; Prof. Oluwole Oyetade of the University of Ibadan
13 Feb
Politics is already in the air in Ekiti State even though the governorship election is still three years away. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is witnessing political scheming and subterfuge ahead of the party congresses..
7 Feb
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, yesterday, said that all the governors of the South-West states are united on the matter of security, saying that they are collaborating on the issue.
4 Feb
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has expressed sadness over killing of Mr Olugbaye Taiwo, Bus Driver of the abducted pupils of Apostolic Faith Nursery and Primary school, Emure Ekiti.
4 Feb
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has ordered that the children who were released from the kidnappers' den on Sunday should undergo proper medical treatment and post trauma therapy.
31 Jan
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has condemned the attack in Oke-Ako area in Ikole Local Council of the state that led to the gruesome killing of two traditional rulers, the Onimojo of Imojo-Ekiti, Oba Olatunde Samuel Olusola, and the Elesun of Esun-Ekiti, Oba David Babatunde Ogunsola.
17 Jan
Today, the Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji will inaugurate the Board of Trustees of Olowe of Ise Arts Foundation. The ceremony will hold at Jibowu Hall, Governor’s Office in Ado Ekiti.
14 Jan
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has vowed not to be distracted by the scheming for the 2026 governorship race, saying that second term is the least of his worries for now.
12 Jan
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has appointed Dr. Tunji Olowolafe, a prominent businessman and philanthropist, as the new Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU) in Ado-Ekiti. Oyebanji’s media aide, Yinka Oyebode, said in a statement that the appointment takes immediate effect. Olowolafe, a native of Are-Ekiti in Ekiti State, brings a wealth of experience to…
5 Jan
Declares zero-tolerance for corruption, profligacy Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, yesterday, inaugurated the 38 new council chairmen and their deputies, urging them to place a premium on security as well as revenue generation in their councils. Oyebanji gave the advice, yesterday, during the inauguration ceremony for the new council chairmen held at OsuntokunPavillion, Government House,…
2 Jan
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has said that his administration is currently talking with the stakeholders, including traditional rulers, on the implementation of cluster farming arrangement that would guarantee access to resources and market.
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