Biodun Oyebanji.
Ekiti State Governor / Nigerian Politician
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 82
What's happening
Active this week
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited an institution in Ekiti State.Some support5 reports3 developments inside
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Governor Oyebanji pledged scholarships, employment opportunities, and investments to Afe Babalola University and Nigeria.Some support1 report
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji leads state government efforts in Ekiti State.Well supported14 reports
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Governor Oyebanji announced the naming of a complex while Justice Omoleye served in the state's legal and legislative systems.Some support1 report
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji aims to boost industrial productivity in Ekiti State.Some support3 reports
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Governor commits Ekiti State to a digital postcode project, with NIPOST implementing a national addressing system.Some support1 report
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APC supports Tinubu's re-election bid, with Kogi State serving as a key operational base, while ADC is accused of causing party division.Well supported21 reports9 developments inside
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji aims to boost the state economy and develop local festivals in Ekiti State.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
Earlier this month
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The Oba of Ekiti State appreciated Governor Oyebanji's work and revealed his past employment as a marine manager for ExxonMobil.Some support1 report
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Niyi Adebayo is identified as a former governor of Ekiti State, while Biodun Oyebanji is the incumbent governor.Well supported4 reports
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji approved the dissolution of state boards and commissions in Ekiti State.Some support13 reports
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Oyebanji inaugurated an economic team and Tope Adebayo addressed the state's economic future in Ekiti State.Some support1 report
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji supports state youth development, highlighted by KASALI's membership drive in Ekiti State.Some support1 report
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The Ekiti State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Aribasoye, is the legislative arm of the state, while the Oyebanji administration is being urged to deepen development.Some support2 reports
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Biodun Oyebanji's administration is seeking legislative passage through the House of Assembly.Some support4 reports
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji is leading state education initiatives in Ekiti State and referencing recommendations from international bodies like UNESCO and ILO.Some support1 report
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Disease surveillance is needed in the state capital of Ado Ekiti, and the governor is being praised for commitment to healthcare delivery.Some support1 report
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Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji offered prayers for President Tinubu's administration.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Ekiti State government, led by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has directed regulations within the state's transport sector.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, in Ekiti State, has entered into a partnership with the World Bank to fund and execute road projects.Some support2 reports
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Election petition challenges the governorship outcome involving Biodun Oyebanji in Ekiti State.Some support3 reports
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Governor's administration emphasizes timely implementation, with a Commissioner making a statement in Ado Ekiti.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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Biodun Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti State, discussed a state police initiative with the National Economic Council.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Administration strengthens state security capacity in Ekiti State by providing resources.Some support6 reports
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APC supports Tinubu's presidency and champions reforms while Biodun Oyebanji leads the administration in Ekiti State.Well supported9 reports8 developments inside
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Oyebanji congratulated Tinubu on her birthday, and the First Lady facilitated an ICT Centre at Ekiti State University.Some support1 report
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A high-level quarterly meeting was held in Ado-Ekiti regarding regional growth, strategic partnerships, and congratulations on re-election.Some support1 report
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The Ekiti State government utilizes the BPP for procurement and appoints aides whose companies secure state contracts.Some support2 reports
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Biodun Oyebanji's support as Governor contributed to the improved ranking of Ekiti State University.Some support1 report1 development inside
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State government appeals to the Governor for intervention.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A union appeals to the Governor of Ekiti State regarding an issue at a hospital located in the state capital area of Ado-Ekiti.Some support1 report
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Biodun Oyebanji leads the Ekiti State administration while former governor Kayode Fayemi appeals for a welfare package extension.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Goronyo visited Ekiti State to assess roads, prompting residents to appeal to President Tinubu regarding infrastructure issues.Some support1 report
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State appointed a new Accountant General.Some support4 reports
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A council followed a past Supreme Court judgment concerning a chieftaincy matter.Some support1 report
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Biodun Oyebanji operates from Ado Ekiti, and Ijero is a community in Nigeria, with historical records dating back to 1995.Some support1 report
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The administration supports the ongoing race for economic development in Ekiti State.Well supported4 reports
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INEC conducted an off-cycle governorship poll in Ekiti State involving Biodun Oyebanji and the APC.Well supported10 reports11 developments inside
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While campaigning for the governorship election, a candidate falsely claimed that Oyebanji had sent rice.Some support1 report
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Administration led by Biodun Oyebanji created an enabling environment for tax growth.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Biodun Oyebanji calls for improvements to the state's revenue policy.Some support1 report
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Biodun Oyebanji led an initiative in Ekiti State to strengthen agricultural resilience under a World Bank-supported program.Some support3 reports
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The APC is targeting votes for Biodun Oyebanji, who is involved in a campaign where Uba Sani chairs the APC campaign council in Kaduna.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The administration is utilizing the deputy governor for official visits.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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Protests are underway in Ekiti State involving the National Association of Nigerian Students regarding judicial failures and demanding accountability from the state government.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court affirmed Biodun Oyebanji's candidacy on July 24, 2026.Some support1 report
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Head of government Biodun Oyebanji oversaw traditional leadership processes in Ekiti State.Some support2 reports
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Biodun Oyebanji led the APC candidate campaign and held governing power in Ekiti State in 2021.Some support1 report
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Biodun Oyebanji's leadership is linked to the All Progressives Congress's push for a decisive victory in the Osun election.Some support2 reports
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Governance functions are operating from the state capital of Ado Ekiti.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Governor Oyebanji approved a new salary structure for primary education leaders and partnered with UBEC for basic education goals in Ekiti State.Well supported4 reports
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Biodun Oyebanji joined the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) during a democracy struggle.Some support1 report
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APC wins the Ekiti State governorship election, with results announced by INEC.Some support2 reports
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji stated his commitment to protecting lives and property in Ekiti State.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji leads the state response to kidnapping incidents in Ekiti State.Some support1 report
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Biodun Oyebanji governs Ekiti State during a crisis and acknowledges presidential support for safe return.Some support5 reports
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Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, an APC candidate, pledged synergy with Oyebanji's government and signed forms with House of Representatives candidates in Ado-Ekiti.Some support2 reports
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Governor Biodun Oyebanji held a workshop in Ado Ekiti advocating for reforms in local government health.Some support2 reports
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Biodun Oyebanji won the governorship election in Ekiti State on June 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Biodun Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti State, faces doubts regarding future election integrity in Nigeria.Well supported47 reports11 developments inside
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Around Biodun Oyebanji this week
News at the entities that move Biodun Oyebanji most-
Ekiti State StructuralChief Mrs Christiana Monisade Afuye served as Deputy Governor in Ekiti State.Moves Biodun Oyebanji
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Independent National Electoral Commission StructuralProf. Ibitayo Popoola of the University of Lagos suggests that the INEC should be responsible for voter education.Moves Biodun Oyebanji
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supreme court TransactionalThe issue of birthright citizenship is currently before the highest court.Moves Biodun Oyebanji
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All Progressives Congress StructuralAn APC youth leader has been identified as being from Kogi State.Moves Biodun Oyebanji
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu StructuralPresident Tinubu attended a road reconstruction project in Kano, where the Works company was contracted for the corridor.Moves Biodun Oyebanji
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Peoples Democratic Party OperationalPDP officials and local leaders defected to APC in Adamawa State, citing development benefits.Moves Biodun Oyebanji
Connections
The 40 strongest of 82, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ekiti State Structural
Biodun Oyebanji serves as the elected governor and chief executive of Ekiti State.
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All Progressives Congress Structural
Biodun Oyebanji is a formal member and candidate operating under the platform of the All Progressives Congress.
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Independent National Electoral Commission Structural
INEC formally conducts and certifies Biodun Oyebanji's election victory and mandate.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Structural
A sustained political alliance where the Governor provides state-level validation and support for the President's national agenda, and the President provides national backing for the Governor's success.
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Peoples Democratic Party Operational
Biodun Oyebanji and the Peoples Democratic Party engaged in direct electoral competition for the Ekiti State governorship and subsequent re-election.
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Monisade Afuye Structural
Monisade Afuye serves as Biodun Oyebanji's deputy governor and official representative in a formal political capacity.
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Kayode Fayemi Structural
Kayode Fayemi has provided consistent political support and administrative backing for Biodun Oyebanji's career.
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Olayemi Oyebanji Structural
Biodun Oyebanji and Olayemi Oyebanji are married.
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supreme court Transactional
The Supreme Court formally validated Biodun Oyebanji's candidacy through a decisive ruling.
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Nigerian Army Structural
A's office provides operational support by distributing vehicles to the Nigerian Army for security operations.
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civil service commission Structural
Biodun Oyebanji, in his capacity as Governor, exercises executive authority that governs the Civil Service Commission's operational existence.
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state government Structural
Biodun Oyebanji serves as the Governor, leading and directing the operational mandate of the state government.
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Apc Structural
Biodun Oyebanji functions as the APC candidate campaigning for re-election.
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African Democratic Congress Operational
The relationship is characterized by initial electoral competition, followed by efforts toward political cooperation and unity.
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Nigeria Structural
Biodun Oyebanji serves as a governor whose authority and function are defined by the political structure of Nigeria.
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Hope Uzodimma Operational
Hope Uzodimma actively supported and attended events related to Biodun Oyebanji's political career and election victory.
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Ekiti State University Structural
Biodun Oyebanji's gubernatorial office provides essential political and institutional support necessary for the continued operation and ranking of Ekiti State University.
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Ekiti State College of Health Science and Technology Structural
Biodun Oyebanji, in his capacity as Governor, holds the executive power that formally approves the operational status and retention of Ekiti State College of Health Science and Technology.
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technical advisor Structural
Biodun Oyebanji, as Governor, formally appoints officials to the role of technical advisor.
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Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Operational
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is actively monitoring and investigating Biodun Oyebanji regarding potential electoral misconduct.
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Kashim Shettima Operational
Kashim Shettima actively supports Biodun Oyebanji's political bid and attended her inauguration.
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Judicial Service Commission Structural
Biodun Oyebanji, in his capacity as Governor, holds the authority to approve the dissolution of commissions like the Judicial Service Commission.
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Nigeria Police Force Operational
Biodun Oyebanji provides state resources, such as vehicles and hospital care, to support the operations of the Nigeria Police Force.
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state Structural
Biodun Oyebanji holds a leadership role in the state government and promotes policies within the state framework.
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People's Democratic Party Operational
The relationship is characterized by direct political competition, culminating in A's successful challenge to B's candidacy.
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BPP Operational
A's political appointments create opportunities for companies whose aides they employ to secure state contracts.
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UNESCO Structural
Biodun Oyebanji's professional work is informed by and references standards and recommendations issued by UNESCO and its partner ILO.
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Afe Babalola University Operational
Biodun Oyebanji, in his capacity as Governor, has acknowledged the contribution of Afe Babalola University.
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accountant General Transactional
The individual (A) was appointed to the office of Accountant General (B) by the Governor.
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Court of Appeal Structural
Court of Appeal formally affirmed Biodun Oyebanji's candidacy.
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World Bank Operational
Biodun Oyebanji is actively seeking to enhance collaborative ties with the World Bank.
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OPay Transactional
OPay provided financial funding to support Biodun Oyebanji's political bid.
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Ikole Shared context
Biodun Oyebanji is involved in infrastructure projects, specifically road construction, within the area of Ikole.
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Adenike Oladiji Transactional
Adenike Oladiji publicly declared Biodun Oyebanji the election winner.
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National Bureau of Statistics Operational
The Governor actively utilizes data published by the National Bureau of Statistics for public commentary.
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House of Assembly Operational
Biodun Oyebanji's administration actively seeks legislative passage through the House of Assembly.
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Ademola Adeleke Transactional
Biodun Oyebanji congratulated Ademola Adeleke on his re-election victory.
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senate Operational
The senatorial body provides active political support for Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid.
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naira Shared context
Biodun Oyebanji conducts financial activities using the Nigerian naira currency within the national economic context.
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Uba Sani Operational
Uba Sani is actively campaigning and providing political support for Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
11 events- Governor Oyebanji pledged scholarships, employment opportunities, and investments to Afe Babalola University and Nigeria.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji leads state government efforts in Ekiti State.
- Governor Oyebanji announced the naming of a complex while Justice Omoleye served in the state's legal and legislative systems.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji aims to boost industrial productivity in Ekiti State.
- Governor commits Ekiti State to a digital postcode project, with NIPOST implementing a national addressing system.
- The Oba of Ekiti State appreciated Governor Oyebanji's work and revealed his past employment as a marine manager for ExxonMobil.
- Oyebanji inaugurated an economic team and Tope Adebayo addressed the state's economic future in Ekiti State.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji supports state youth development, highlighted by KASALI's membership drive in Ekiti State.
- The Ekiti State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Aribasoye, is the legislative arm of the state, while the Oyebanji administration is being urged to deepen development.
- Biodun Oyebanji's administration is seeking legislative passage through the House of Assembly.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji is leading state education initiatives in Ekiti State and referencing recommendations from international bodies like UNESCO and ILO.
September 2026
12 events- Governor Biodun Oyebanji visited an institution in Ekiti State.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji approved the dissolution of state boards and commissions in Ekiti State.
- Disease surveillance is needed in the state capital of Ado Ekiti, and the governor is being praised for commitment to healthcare delivery.
- The administration of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, in Ekiti State, has entered into a partnership with the World Bank to fund and execute road projects.
- Election petition challenges the governorship outcome involving Biodun Oyebanji in Ekiti State.
- Governor's administration emphasizes timely implementation, with a Commissioner making a statement in Ado Ekiti.
- Administration strengthens state security capacity in Ekiti State by providing resources.
- Oyebanji congratulated Tinubu on her birthday, and the First Lady facilitated an ICT Centre at Ekiti State University.
- A high-level quarterly meeting was held in Ado-Ekiti regarding regional growth, strategic partnerships, and congratulations on re-election.
- The Ekiti State government utilizes the BPP for procurement and appoints aides whose companies secure state contracts.
- State government appeals to the Governor for intervention.
- A union appeals to the Governor of Ekiti State regarding an issue at a hospital located in the state capital area of Ado-Ekiti.
August 2026
10 events- Governor Biodun Oyebanji aims to boost the state economy and develop local festivals in Ekiti State.
- Biodun Oyebanji's support as Governor contributed to the improved ranking of Ekiti State University.
- Biodun Oyebanji leads the Ekiti State administration while former governor Kayode Fayemi appeals for a welfare package extension.
- Goronyo visited Ekiti State to assess roads, prompting residents to appeal to President Tinubu regarding infrastructure issues.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State appointed a new Accountant General.
- A council followed a past Supreme Court judgment concerning a chieftaincy matter.
- Biodun Oyebanji operates from Ado Ekiti, and Ijero is a community in Nigeria, with historical records dating back to 1995.
- The administration supports the ongoing race for economic development in Ekiti State.
- While campaigning for the governorship election, a candidate falsely claimed that Oyebanji had sent rice.
- Biodun Oyebanji calls for improvements to the state's revenue policy.
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July 2026
16 events- The Ekiti State government, led by Governor Biodun Oyebanji, has directed regulations within the state's transport sector.
- Biodun Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti State, discussed a state police initiative with the National Economic Council.
- Administration led by Biodun Oyebanji created an enabling environment for tax growth.
- Biodun Oyebanji led an initiative in Ekiti State to strengthen agricultural resilience under a World Bank-supported program.
- The administration is utilizing the deputy governor for official visits.
- Protests are underway in Ekiti State involving the National Association of Nigerian Students regarding judicial failures and demanding accountability from the state government.
- Supreme Court affirmed Biodun Oyebanji's candidacy on July 24, 2026.
- Head of government Biodun Oyebanji oversaw traditional leadership processes in Ekiti State.
- Biodun Oyebanji led the APC candidate campaign and held governing power in Ekiti State in 2021.
- Governor Oyebanji approved a new salary structure for primary education leaders and partnered with UBEC for basic education goals in Ekiti State.
- Biodun Oyebanji joined the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) during a democracy struggle.
- APC wins the Ekiti State governorship election, with results announced by INEC.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji stated his commitment to protecting lives and property in Ekiti State.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji leads the state response to kidnapping incidents in Ekiti State.
- Biodun Oyebanji governs Ekiti State during a crisis and acknowledges presidential support for safe return.
- Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, an APC candidate, pledged synergy with Oyebanji's government and signed forms with House of Representatives candidates in Ado-Ekiti.
June 2026
11 events- APC supports Tinubu's re-election bid, with Kogi State serving as a key operational base, while ADC is accused of causing party division.
- Niyi Adebayo is identified as a former governor of Ekiti State, while Biodun Oyebanji is the incumbent governor.
- Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji offered prayers for President Tinubu's administration.
- APC supports Tinubu's presidency and champions reforms while Biodun Oyebanji leads the administration in Ekiti State.
- INEC conducted an off-cycle governorship poll in Ekiti State involving Biodun Oyebanji and the APC.
- The APC is targeting votes for Biodun Oyebanji, who is involved in a campaign where Uba Sani chairs the APC campaign council in Kaduna.
- Biodun Oyebanji's leadership is linked to the All Progressives Congress's push for a decisive victory in the Osun election.
- Governance functions are operating from the state capital of Ado Ekiti.
- Governor Biodun Oyebanji held a workshop in Ado Ekiti advocating for reforms in local government health.
- Biodun Oyebanji won the governorship election in Ekiti State on June 1, 2026.
- Biodun Oyebanji, Governor of Ekiti State, faces doubts regarding future election integrity in Nigeria.