Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Disburses N49 Million to Youth Groups
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji disbursed N49 million as the second tranche of the 2026 Ekiti youth subvention to 90 youth organizations.
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Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji disbursed N49 million as the second tranche of the 2026 Ekiti youth subvention to 90 youth organizations.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has promised to develop Ekiti into a major cultural tourism and creative economy hub, aiming to empower youths and boost the local economy.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has announced that new government buildings will be named after former governors of the state. The honorees include Ayodele Fayose, Kayode Fayemi, and Segun Oni.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has approved the recruitment of new teachers to address vacancies in primary schools, aiming to enhance education quality and create employment opportunities.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved a consolidated salary structure and official vehicles for the state’s three headmasters-general.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has assured full medical and psychological care for the Eda Oniyo kidnap survivors, pledging to cover all related expenses.
The Ekiti Council of Elders has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, praising his performance during his first term and his dedication to the state's development.

The British High Commission in Nigeria congratulated Abiodun Oyebanji on his re-election as Ekiti State Governor but noted issues like vote trading, BVAS delays, and poor access for disabled voters.

Vice President Kashim Shettima, along with 18 governors and numerous National Assembly members, rallied support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid in Ekiti State. President Bola Tinubu also endorsed Oyebanji, emphasizing broad political backing for his 2026 campaign.
The campaign council for Ekiti APC announced a mega rally for the 2026 governorship election, aiming to demonstrate overwhelming support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s second-term bid.

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid, praising him as a unifying leader and predicting President Tinubu's victory in 2027.
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji received an honor from workers' unions in recognition of his commitment to workers' welfare and people-oriented policies.

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has reiterated his support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid in the upcoming June 20, 2026, governorship race.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has called on the people of the state to use their votes in the upcoming governorship election to secure continuity of good governance and defeat retrogressive politics.
Former Ekiti Governor Segun Oni has publicly backed Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid, predicting that Oyebanji will be the first governor to win consecutive terms in the state's history.

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have expressed their support for Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid. This endorsement signals strong party backing for his continued tenure.

The Ekiti Development Agenda (EDA) has strongly criticized Governor Biodun Oyebanji's administration, labeling his leadership as a 'waste of opportunity.' The group is calling on Ekiti State residents to support change in the upcoming 2026 gubernatorial election and has expressed backing for Oluyede.
Ekiti's Commissioner for Youth Development stated that Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s continuity agenda is the optimal choice for the state's economic stability and growth.
The APC campaign council has unveiled its strategy to secure a landslide victory for Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the upcoming Ekiti 2026 governorship election, aiming for five million votes.

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The Alaaye of Efon Kingdom in Ekiti State has bestowed chieftaincy titles upon Governor Biodun Oyebanji and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, recognizing their contributions to the community.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, approved a new military base in Eda Oniyo to strengthen security and prevent future attacks in the border community.
The former First Lady of Lagos has praised the Supreme Court's judgment confirming Biodun Oyebanji as the Governor of Ekiti State, calling for unity for peace and development.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has decided to retain the governing councils of all state-owned tertiary institutions, citing their strong performance in repositioning higher education and ensuring stability and sustained progress.

Minister of Works David Umahi and Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji have interpreted the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s recent victory in the Ekiti State governorship election as a sign of strong public support for the party's prospects in 2027.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited victims of a recent kidnapping incident in Eda-Oniyo, Ilejemeje Local Government Area, who are receiving treatment, and announced that the state would cover their medical bills.
Yoruba Leaders of Thought have celebrated Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s historic re-election in Ekiti, affirming his excellent first-term performance and urging continued progress, following his victory in the 2026 governorship election.

Biodun Oyebanji's re-election as the Governor of Ekiti State has been widely celebrated by various political figures and groups, including President Tinubu and the APC, who view his victory as a reflection of the people's confidence in his governance.

Residents of Ekiti State have offered mixed reviews on Governor Biodun Oyebanji's performance over the past three and a half years, with some scoring his administration low and others praising his fulfillment of campaign promises.

Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State urged Nigerians to keep faith in democracy as a platform for deepening their participation in governance, on the occasion of June 12.
Ahead of upcoming gubernatorial elections in Ekiti and Osun states, Nigerian officials are urging the public and media to combat the spread of fake news. Governor-elect Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti warned opposition parties against disseminating false information, while the Osun REC called on the media for assistance.
Organised labour unions in Ekiti State, including the NLC and ASUSS, have endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for re-election, citing improvements in worker welfare and salaries.
The APM governorship candidate for the Ekiti 2026 election has withdrawn from the race, declaring support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the APC.
The Ekiti State Executive Council has collectively donated N100 million towards Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election campaign for the 2026 gubernatorial election. This significant financial backing signals the cabinet's strong support for his continued leadership.
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji declared that his administration has employed 10,000 workers over three and a half years, while also clearing backlogs of promotions, pensions, and gratuities.
The National Chairman of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared Governor Biodun Oyebanji the winner of the upcoming Ekiti poll, officially launching his campaign for a second term.
The Ekiti APC campaign has announced its goal to secure 500,000 votes for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s 2026 re-election and win all 177 wards in the state.
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji gifted N8m to 14-year-old Africa Spelling Bee champion, Oluwadamilola Adeolu, her coach, and school for her recent victory.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has urged the Muslim community to pray for the peaceful and successful conduct of the upcoming June 20 governorship election during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

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Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji inaugurated Fayose Lodge and announced plans to honor Abacha, Afe Babalola, and Wole Olanipekun with legacy projects.
The Supreme Court has affirmed Biodun Oyebanji as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ekiti governorship election. This ruling has led to calls for unity within the Ekiti APC chapter.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the recruitment of primary school teachers to enhance basic education and fill existing vacancies in the state.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has called on Nigeria's Federal Character Commission (FCC) to strengthen institutional renewal and promote national unity.
Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election, stating that his victory serves as an endorsement of his first-term performance and development efforts.

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has received his Certificate of Return from INEC, pledging improved governance and accelerated development for his second term, and committing to greater prosperity for Ekiti State.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has reviewed his stewardship, highlighting promises kept and good governance delivered, in anticipation of the upcoming governorship election.
Vice President Shettima and several APC governors are set to attend a mega rally in Ekiti to support Governor Biodun Oyebanji's reelection campaign. The event aims to demonstrate strong public support for the governor.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has accused Governor Biodun Oyebanji of using security agencies to intimidate opposition members ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election. The PDP alleges abductions and harassment of its members, while governors are reportedly rallying ethnic groups for Oyebanji's re-election.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has mourned the death of Oba Adebanji Alabi, the Alawe of Ilawe Ekiti, praising the late monarch's contributions.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose and Babafemi Ojudu have endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term, citing his strong performance in office.
An APC chieftain claims that Governor Biodun Oyebanji is divinely uniting Ekiti, drawing parallels to the historical Ekiti Parapo unity during the Kiriji War.
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji has disbursed N29 million to various youth and student organizations. This action reaffirms his administration's commitment to youth empowerment in Ekiti State.
Ekiti State workers have pledged to mobilize over 500,000 votes for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s re-election, citing his worker-friendly policies and welfare initiatives.

The CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), Dr. Shaibu Husseini, praised Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji for his efforts in repositioning the arts, culture, and creative economy, pledging support for the Ekiti film village.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has launched his re-election campaign, aiming for 500,000 votes based on his first-term performance in infrastructure and governance.
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended Governor Biodun Oyebanji for his significant infrastructure development projects across Ekiti State.

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Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has inaugurated 5,000 canvassers as part of his re-election campaign for the upcoming 2026 governorship election, aiming for a decisive victory.