Ekiti State Governor Oyebanji has called for enhanced collaboration among revenue agencies to boost the state's Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), curb financial leakages, and improve public service delivery.
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.
Political analysts are identifying the tasks and challenges facing Governor Oyebanji in Ekiti State, Nigeria, following his re-election, which broke a back-to-back re-election jinx.
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.
Nigerian governors, traditional monarchs, and political figures have congratulated Governor Oyebanji on his re-election in Ekiti State. They praised his leadership and urged him to form an inclusive government.
An analysis explores whether the public endorsements of four former governors—Niyi Adebayo, Ayodele Fayose, Segun Oni, and Kayode Fayemi—will aid Governor Oyebanji's bid for a second term in Ekiti State, Nigeria.
An analysis reviews the achievements of Governor Oyebanji of Ekiti State with about eight months remaining in his first term, noting mixed feelings regarding his performance.
Local government workers and various religious groups have pledged their support and votes for Governor Oyebanji, with an APC group also commending his performance and governance delivery.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State announced its target of securing 500,000 votes in the 2026 gubernatorial election. The party expressed confidence that Governor Oyebanji's performance would ensure their electoral victory, downplaying the strength of the opposition.
Vice President Kashim Shettima's upcoming second visit to Ekiti State is being highlighted by the APC as an indication of President Tinubu's strong confidence in Governor Oyebanji's administration and its 'Shared Prosperity' agenda.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji and Afe Babalola praised the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) for its inaugural conference, which aims to connect capital markets with academia to strengthen Africa's financial sector.
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.
Governor Oyebanji of Ekiti State is facing criticism, with one commentator stating his performance has not met the expectations of the people, particularly noting that his frequent visits to President Tinubu have not translated into tangible benefits for residents.
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 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.
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.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji and former Governor Fayose are urging residents to support President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, citing his strong performance.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has affirmed Governor Oyebanji’s candidacy, with an APC chieftain stating the judgment offers a fresh opportunity for Ekiti's development agenda.
Governor Oyebanji is pushing for practical reforms to strengthen the finances of local governments. He advocates for measures that will improve the financial stability and management of these entities.
Articles discuss the legacy of Governor Oyebanji, highlighting his righteous leadership and contributions. The pieces reflect on his impact and the positive aspects of his tenure.
The United Kingdom has congratulated Governor Oyebanji on his re-election in Ekiti but expressed concerns regarding issues such as vote buying, BVAS glitches, and accessibility for persons with disabilities during the 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.
Fourteen candidates, including former aspirants, medical professionals, lawyers, businessmen, diplomats, and younger politicians, are seeking to challenge Governor Oyebanji’s re-election bid for the Ekiti governorship seat in 2026.
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.
President Tinubu inaugurated the Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Flyover in Ekiti, praising Governor Oyebanji’s development strides. During the event, the President also endorsed Governor Oyebanji for reelection.
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 Governor Biodun Oyebanji received an honor from workers' unions in recognition of his commitment to workers' welfare and people-oriented policies.
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 State Governor Oyebanji has officially commenced his re-election campaign for the 2026 gubernatorial race. He is engaging voters by highlighting his scorecard and emphasizing continuity as crucial for the state's development.
Ekiti State Governor Oyebanji has called on APC South-West leaders to highlight President Tinubu's accomplishments in economic reform and infrastructure to inform Nigerians.
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'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.
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.
Ekiti Governor Oyebanji and former governor Fayose have rallied support for President Tinubu's reelection campaign, as members of the PDP defect to the APC in the state.
Residents of Aramoko-Ekiti are rejecting alleged plans to restart the Alara of Aramoko-Ekiti kingship process, urging Governor Oyebanji to uphold existing chieftaincy arrangements.
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.
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.
Ekiti State Governor Oyebanji has thanked voters for his re-election and pledged to implement inclusive governance. He also sought cooperation from the PDP and ADC parties.
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Governor Oyebanji on his victory in the Ekiti State election, commending the people for their peaceful conduct and trust in the governor.
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.
Vice President Kashim Shettima, governors elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform, national party leaders, and members of the National Assembly are set to gather for Governor Oyebanji's mega rally in Ekiti ahead of the 2026 elections.
Ekiti Muslim leaders have pledged to mobilize over 150,000 votes for Governor Oyebanji’s re-election, citing his inclusive governance and commitment to religious harmony.
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off the APC women’s campaign for Governor Oyebanji’s re-election in Ekiti State and inaugurated a new ICT Centre as part of her activities.
Former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose and Babafemi Ojudu have endorsed Governor Biodun Oyebanji for a second term, citing his strong performance in office.
Governor Oyebanji of Ekiti State shared that he struggled with managing state finances and meeting basic obligations, including salary payments, during his initial six months in office.
Following an attack on a church in Ekiti State that resulted in the abduction of 16 worshippers, Governor Oyebanji has pledged to ensure their rescue. The governor also urged vigilance and suspended night vigils across the state in response to the incident.
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.
Wole Oluyede, the Ekiti PDP governorship candidate, has challenged Governor Oyebanji to a debate, outlining his campaign promises for job creation and healthcare.
The Southwest APC Zonal Committee is actively rallying support for Governor Oyebanji in Ekiti and Bola Oyebamiji in Osun, aiming to secure victories in the upcoming governorship polls in both states.
A re-election campaign council for Governor Oyebanji of Ekiti State, Nigeria, has been formed, led by the Senate Leader and a Minister. The council is scheduled for inauguration on Monday.