Politics

Fayemi Constitutes Transition Committee

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Governor Kayode Fayemi has approved the composition of a twenty-man Transition Committee and a four-man Advisory Council. This followed the victory of the Candidate of the All-Progressives Congress, Mr Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji as Governor Elect in the just concluded election in Ekiti State. The Continue Reading

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Gov. Fayemi Deploys Daramola, Aluko to oversee SSG’s Office, Ministry of Infrastructure

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Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has directed the Special Adviser, Governor’s Office, Evangelist Foluso Daramola to oversee the activities of the Office of the Secretary to the State Government until the appointment of a substantive SSG. The Governor also directed the Special Adviser/Director General, Office of Transformation and Service Delivery, Professor Bolaji Continue Reading

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Ekiti Government Plans To Restore Past Glory

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Ekiti State Government says it has developed a roadmap to restore the ancient integrity of the state through educational values in both public and private schools.  Governor Kayode Fayemi announced this in Ado Ekiti at the launch of Ekiti Values Education Curriculum and Textbooks. He maintained that it was regrettable that the values, personal pride, […]Continue Reading

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Fayemi Deserves Best Governor’s Award – Ekiti Speaker

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The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Funminiyi Afuye, has described the award of Best Governor of the year bestowed on Dr Kayode Fayemi by the Vanguard Newspaper as a well-deserved honour. Speaking to journalists in Ado Ekiti, the Speaker said that Ekiti Governor deserved the award “not just because he is […]Continue Reading

Education

Governor Fayemi Gets Report of Controversial College Fumigation

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Ekiti state government says it has concluded plans to review and redefine its protocols of engagement with federal institutions. The idea was as result of the aftermath of the recent fumigation of the premises of the College of Health Sciences, Ijero Ekiti which led to the hospitalization of about 100 students of the school and […]Continue Reading

Economy News

Governor Fayemi Expresses Worry over High Cost of Goods, Services

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Worried by the high cost of living in Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi has declared a state of Emergency on prices of goods and services which has placed the burden on residents of the state. Also, he said government would soon constitute a committee to fashion out modalities for the regulation and control of the […]Continue Reading

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Governor Fayemi Inaugurates Committee on Creation of LCDAs.

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The Ekiti State Government has taken step to revisit the creation of Local Council Development Areas with the inauguration of 13 man Committee to critically examine and recommend their viability and suitability. At the inauguration in Ado Ekiti, Governor Kayode Fayemi said the move was to bring government nearer to the people and to ensure grassroots […]Continue Reading

Security

Ekiti Govt. Lifts Curfew, Reopens Worship Centers

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Ekiti State Government has lifted the curfew imposed on the State with effect from today November 1. The State Commissioner for Information and Values Orientation, Mr Akin Omole announced this in a statement in Ado Ekiti. He explained that the decision to lift the curfew was taken after an assessment of the security situation and […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Fayemi Tasks Amotekun personnel on Patriotism.

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Ekiti state Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has challenged personnel of the Amotekun Security Outfit to ensure patriotism and carry out their activities in conformity with the rules and regulations guiding the corps..The Governor who gave the charge in Ado Ekiti at the official launch of the Western Nigeria Security Network code named “Amotekun Corps” also […]Continue Reading

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Governor Fayemi Cautions Permanent Secretaries Against Abuse Of Office

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Permanent Secretaries in Ekiti State have been advised to shun partisan politics and always be guided by the principles and ethics of public service in the discharge of their duties. Governor Kayode Fayemi who gave the advice in Ado Ekiti at the swearing in of the newly appointed permanent secretaries said their appointments became necessary […]Continue Reading

Education

Governor Fayemi Announces Reopening Of More Classes

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Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has announced reopening of more classes with students in SS 2, JSS 3 and primary 6 resuming on the 21st of September. Also, students in SSS I, JSS 2 and Primary 4 and 5 are to resume from September 28 while students in JSS I and Primary 1 to […]Continue Reading

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Governor Fayemi Appoints Four New Permanent Secretaries, Others

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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 Continue Reading

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Fayemi Inaugurates COVID-19 Care Recovery Committee

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Residents of Ekiti state and vulnerables are to enjoy economic stimulus in form of social Assistance, FADAMA Programme, and a household micro and small enterprise support programme through a collaboration between the World Bank and the state government. Governor kayode fayemi made this known while inaugurating a Ten Man Team on the State’s COVID19 Action […]Continue Reading

Crime

Gov. Fayemi Signs Sexual Violence Bill into Law

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In Ekiti State, Sexual Violence against Children, Compulsory Treatment/ Cares Bill has been signed into law by Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, to prevent such practice and prioritize the welfare of the victims. Performing the ceremony in Ado-Ekiti, Governor Fayemi directed the Ministry of Justice to always make public the names of those engaged in sexual abuse so Continue Reading

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Governor Fayemi Declares Total Lock-down in Ekiti

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Governor Kayode Fayemi has imposed a curfew on peoples’ movement in Ekiti State Monday 30th March till the 12th of April. It is dusk dawn curfew from 7 am to 7 pm, and also total lock-down and closure of state border with immediate effect. Text of the Address by His Excellency Dr. Kayode Fayemi, CON […]Continue Reading

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Ekiti NULGE Crisis: Govt. Set up Five-Member Committee

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Ekiti State Government has set up a five-member committee to find lasting solution to the current crisis rocking the state chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE. The committee is expected to resolve the current succession crisis in the union at the council level. Governor Kayode Fayemi announced this in Ado Ekiti […]Continue Reading