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Ekiti Guber: Oyebanji Exudes Confidence in Clinching Party Ticket, Winning Elections

Tom Okpe 24 September 2025 0

Governor of Ekiti State and major contender in the forthcoming State Governorship election, Biodun Oyebanji has restated his believe and thrusts in his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, in making decisions that will enable it emerge successful in the guber race. Oyebanji, incumbent

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Ekiti Guber: State Varsity alumni purchase Nomination Form for Gov Oyebanji

Tom Okpe 19 August 2025 0

Ahead of the forthcoming Ekiti State Governorship elections, the Ekiti State University Alumni Association, has purchased the nominations and expression of interest forms, for the incumbent Governor, Biodun Oyebanji. Speaking with journalists after purchasing the forms, the Alumni, led by Engr Dipo Bamisheayi, at the party National Secretariat, Buhari House on Monday said

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Oyebanji restates commitment to welfare of Judiciary

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 9 July 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi The Ekiti state governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has described the judiciary as the last hope of the common man. He however affirmed that his administration would continue to support the judiciary by prioritizing the welfare of its members. Speaking during the swearing in of justice Lekan Ogunmoye he said he would provide […]

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Ekiti knowledge zone, a catalyst for devt, prosperity, says Gov Oyebanji

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 22 May 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has restated the transformation potential of the Ekiti Knowledge Zone, describing it as a project that will redefine the state’s economic and industrial landscape, create prosperity and drive sustainable development. Oyebanji stated this during a meeting with the team from African Development Bank (AfDB) led by

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Oyebanji wants state borders fortified, seeks deployment of More Police to Ekiti

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 17 May 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has called on the Nigeria Police Force to deploy additional personnel to the state to further enhance security and address criminal activities particularly at the border towns. He made the call when he received the new Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Zone 17 (comprising Ondo and […]

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Oyebanji restates commitment to community development

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 4 May 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi The governor of Ekiti State Mr Biodun Oyebanji has pleaded of his administration to initiatives that address the needs of local communities across the state, especially in areas that would have the most significant impact on the lives of residents. He stated this in his office, while playing host to leaders of […]

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Ekiti 2026: Oyebanji thanks pensioners over endorsement

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 1 May 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed gratitude to pensioners under the umbrella of the state chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) for endorsing his re-election for a second term in office. The pensioners had, during a programme held at their state secretariat in Ado-Ekiti, unanimously endorsed the Governor […]

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My partnership with federal lawmakers yielding dividends for citizens – Oyebanji

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 3 March 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi The Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has disclosed that the strong partnership he established with nine members of the National Assembly from the state, is yielding the right dividends that are turning around the lives of the citizens. Oyebanji said the synergy, which he branded as highly beneficial, was largely responsible for […]

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God is at the centre of peace and progress in Ekiti, Says Gov Oyebanji

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 3 February 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has credited the state’s remarkable achievements and transformations to the grace of God, declaring that these developments have placed the state as a model of good governance, accountability, and integrity in the country. Governor Oyebanji, who disclosed this during the January edition of the monthly Evening

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Work hard, make Ekiti safest in Nigeria, Oyebanji tasks New CP

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 25 January 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi The Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has tasked the new Commissioner of police, Ekiti Command, Mr. Joseph Eribo, to reinforce the policing strategies and make the state retains its rating as one of the safest and most investment friendly in the country. Oyebanji posited that his administration places high premium on the […]

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Your patriotism saved Nigeria from anarchy, Oyebanji praises military

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 January 2025 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi The Ekiti State governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has praised the patriotism of the men and officers of the Nigerian Army, saying their sense of commitment to national duties saved Nigeria from drifting into anarchy and protect the country’s territorial integrity. The governor posited that it was in recognition of this onerous duty that […]

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Oyebanji presents N21 million, food items to PWDs, special schools to mark 57th birthday

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 23 December 2024 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji has presented a total sum of 21 million naira cash gift and food items to the three special schools in the state and two special centers catering to people with special needs, in commemoration of his 57th birthday. The three special schools and the rehabilitation […]

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Don’t allow vandals destroy electricity projects, Gov Oyebanji charges citizens

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 21 October 2024 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has charged the people of the state to mount surveillance in all the communities and prevent vandals from destroying electricity facilities provided to shore up power supply and for steady economic growth. Oyebanji also warned communities experiencing restiveness to be wary of their actions, stressing that […]

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We’ll protect your interest, Oyebanji tells LG workers

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 21 October 2024 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has told local government workers in the state that his government would take care of their interests in the implementation of the Supreme Court judgment on LG autonomy. He said his administration is irrevocably committed to their welfare, assuring that they would not suffer any negative […]

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3 former Ekiti Govs commend Oyebanji

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 21 October 2024 0

…say ‘we ‘re proud of your contributory achievements’ By Ayodele Adesanmi Three former governors of Ekiti State, Segun Oni, Ayodele Fayose and Niyi Adebayo, on Saturday lauded the incumbent Governor of the state, Biodun Oyebanji for deploying the instrumentality of governance and politics to unite Ekiti citizens. This came as Governor Oyebanji sought

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Two years of Oyebanji’s administration has improved Ekiti Women’s fortune – First Lady

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 October 2024 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji has lauded Governor Biodun Oyebanji for his transformative, impactful and women- oriented programmes and policies in the first two years of his administration Towards this. she said were done through various interventions and empowerment as well as appointments of women into key government positions.

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My govt will provide incentives that could buoy Ekiti’s rating in educational advancement – Oyebanji

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 October 2024 0

… splashes N47.8m gift on best teachers to mark Teachers Day By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has promised the his administration will continue supporting drives and provide needed incentives that could buoy the rating of Ekiti State in educational advancement in Nigeria. This is as he presented a total 47.8 million […]

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Oyebanji strengthens regional security collaboration

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 September 2024 0

…as Ekiti hosts inaugural meeting of Security Advisers of neighboring states By Ayodele. Adesanmi The governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, took a significant step towards enhancing regional security by convening a meeting of special advisers on security from Ekiti, Ondo, Kogi, Kwara, and Osun States. The initiative is to strengthening the security architecture

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Oyebanji approves work- from- home policy for Ekiti workers

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 6 September 2024 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has approved a work-from-home arrangement for civil servants in the state. The arrangement is aimed at further cushioning the effect of the current economic situation on workers in the state. According to a statement by the Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode, […]

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Gov Oyebanji pledges foundation’s support for UCH, indigent medical students

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 16 July 2024 0

By Ayodele Adesanmi Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has disclosed that the Esther Oyebanji Foundation, named after his late mother, would support ongoing infrastructure project at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan in addition to sponsoring some indigent medical students of the institution. To assist such students realise their dreams of becoming