As the June 20 Ekiti State governorship election approaches, the incumbent Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has assured Ekiti people that he would abide by the provisions of the Electoral Act, even as he called on candidates of other political parties to do same by campaigning within the ambit of order and electoral decency. Governor Oyebanji
Baobab for Women’s Human Rights has launched a nationwide human rights initiative aimed at combating gender-based violence (GBV) by engaging teenage boys as champions of positive masculinity. The Executive Director of the organisation, Bunmi Dipo-Salami, said at the launch in Ado-Ekiti that the programme seeks to challenge harmful social norms and empower young men to
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated legal luminary and former President Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN, on his prestigious recognition in the Chambers and Partners Global 2026 Rankings as a Senior Statesman in Dispute Resolution. Governor Oyebanji in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode said
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has been named the Chairman of Aspirants’ Screening Committee of the 2026 National Convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This follows his inauguration alongside other members of the committee at an inauguration ceremony held at the National Headquarters of the party in Abuja on Wednesday. The 42-member
The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to women’s economic empowerment through the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU), describing the initiative as a strategic platform for inclusive growth and sustainable development. Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji is deeply passionate about implementing this program, viewing it as a significant step toward grassroots transformation. The
Education advisor and founder of Scholarships Cafe, Dr. Olumuyiwa Igbalajobi, has announced a new edition of the 30-Day Scholarship Challenge, a structured programme designed for prospective Master’s and PhD applicants seeking fully funded international study opportunities. The initiative was created to address three major barriers faced by many applicants: lack of awareness, absence of structured
The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to women’s economic empowerment through the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU), describing the initiative as a strategic platform for inclusive growth and sustainable development. Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji is deeply passionate about implementing this program, viewing it as a significant step toward grassroots transformation. The
The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to women’s economic empowerment through the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU), describing the initiative as a strategic platform for inclusive growth and sustainable development. Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji is deeply passionate about implementing this program, viewing it as a significant step toward grassroots transformation. The
The Ekiti State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to women’s economic empowerment through the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU), describing the initiative as a strategic platform for inclusive growth and sustainable development. Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji is deeply passionate about implementing this program, viewing it as a significant step toward grassroots transformation. The
In a powerful display of community spirit and social responsibility, the Abuja-based construction mogul and prominent son of Imesi Ward 5, Hon. Ajayi Oluwatosin Sunday (popularly known as ASO), has launched a targeted financial intervention for widows across the Aiyekire/Gboyin area. The high-profile businessman and Ekiti State University alumnus extended this support as part of
