Tag: Ekiti State Governor

  • Okeyinmi Flyover: Ekiti Govt Begins Payment of Compensation

    Okeyinmi Flyover: Ekiti Govt Begins Payment of Compensation

    By Ayodele Kazeem Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has commenced payment of compensation to the owners of properties acquired for the construction of the Okeyinmi Flyover Bridge in Ado Ekiti.  During the cheque distribution ceremony in the state capital, the governor assured swift and fair compensation for all affected landowners. Represented by the Deputy…

  • L-PRES Project will create sustainable job opportunities and wealth – Oyebanji

    By Ayodeji Kazeem Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has emphasized his administration’s commitment to utilizing livestock and crop production to create sustainable job opportunities and wealth for the people of the state. Governor Oyebanji stated this while inaugurating the Steering Committee of the Livestock Production and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project held at the Governor’s…

  • Gov. Oyebanji Orders Rehabilitation of Ado-Ekiti Roads

    Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has directed the Ministry of Works and Transport to commence a comprehensive renovation of bad roads within Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The governor also ordered contractors handling different road projects within the state to go back to the site. Governor Oyebanji who gave the directive during an inspection of…

  • Omicron: Prepare to work virtually – Fayemi tells Ekiti Workers

    As part of plans to curtail the spread of the new covid-19 variant, Omicron, Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has told workers to be ready to work virtually. Governor Fayemi made this known when he paid a New Year visit to workers in selected offices situated at the State Secretariat in Ado Ekiti. Dr…

  • Fayemi Warns New Council Officials against Corrupt Practices

    Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has warned the newly elected council chairmen and vice chairmen in the 16 Local Government and 19 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs not to engage in corrupt practices. Speaking during the inauguration of the newly elected council officials in Ado Ekiti, Governor Fayemi charged them to make judicious use of…

  • Ekiti Government Vows Relentless Efforts against Women Assault

    Ekiti State Government has vowed to put in place a mechanism for the enforcement of Anti-Gender-Based Violence Laws. This is to ensure that women are not continually becoming susceptible to domestic violence and ills of the society. Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi stated this in Ado Ekiti while addressing a gathering after a street…

  • Governor Fayemi Makes Nineteen Fresh Appointments

    Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has approved the appointments of three General Managers and 16 Executive secretaries in the state civil service. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Yinka Oyebode announced this in a statement in Ado Ekiti. The new General Managers are: Dr. Charles Doherty, Dr. Gilbert Ayodele Seluwa and Mr. James…

  • Insecurity: Akeredolu Briefs Buhari In Aso Rock

    Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, on Wednesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor seized the opportunity of the meeting to brief the President as the regards the precarious security situation in the region, especially Ondo state. “The governor met…

  • Governor Fayemi Approves Payment Of Scholarship Award To Ekiti Students

    Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has approved the disbursement of about 100 million naira as a scholarship award to 469 students of the state origin in tertiary institutions across the country. The State’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Dr. Bimpe Aderiye made this known to newsmen in Ado Ekiti. Dr Aderiye said the state…

  • Governor Fayemi Appoints Four New Permanent Secretaries, Others

    Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has approved the appointment of four new Permanent Secretaries in the state’s civil service. The governor also approved the appointment of one General Manager and two Executive Secretaries. The new Permanent Secretaries are, Mr. Samson Tayo- Olauyi, Mr Olugbenga Odesanmi, Dr. Michael Ibikunle and Mrs. Titilayo Olayinka Governor Fayemi…

  • Ekiti Governor Orders Random Testing of Teachers, Students, Ahead of Resumption

    Ekiti state Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has directed random testing of teachers and students to asses COVID-19 risk level in the state. Already, teachers have resumed while SS3 students in Ekiti State will return to schools next Monday to enable them to prepare for the Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination organized by WAEC which begins…

  • Fayemi Approves Appointment of 3 Permanent Secretaries

    The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has approved the appointment of three new Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service. The new Permanent Secretaries are Mr. Adeleke Adefolaju, Mr. Afolabi Adebiyi and Mr. Ayodele Adeyanju. A statement by the chief press secretary to the Governor, Mr. Yinka Oyebode says the appointment takes immediate effect. Amos…