Ekiti State

United Nigeria Airlines plans to commence cargo operations at Ekiti Airport in January 2027, with daily passenger flights expected to follow as the state upgrades aviation infrastructure to support commercial activities.

Electricity supply across Edo, Delta, Ondo and Ekiti states was disrupted on Monday after workers under the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) shut down critical facilities of BEDC Electricity Plc over a dispute involving emoluments and welfare packages

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Friday began a historic second term in office, breaking a 30-year political jinx to become the first governor of the state to secure and commence two consecutive terms since Ekiti was created in 1996.

The attempt will take place at the 2026 World Iyan Carnival in Ado-Ekiti on December 27.

June 22, (THEWILL) — Despite reports by election observers that the Ekiti State Governorship Election held on Saturday was smooth and peaceful across the state, allegations of vote-buying, voter - intimidation and other malpractices trailed the exercise. For example, addressing...

June 21, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, the winner of the Ekiti State governorship election held on...

June 20 (THEWILL) — Incumbent Governor of Ekiti State and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Oyebanji, has recorded early victories in Saturday’s governorship election, winning overwhelmingly at his own polling unit and defeating Dare Bejide of...

June 20, (THEWILL) — The Deputy Governor of Ekiti State and deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Mrs Monisade Afuye, on Saturday, commended voters across the state for what she described as a massive turnout...

June 20, (THEWILL) — This Saturday, eligible voters in Ekiti State will file out to polling units across the 16 local government areas as the governorship election gets underway under heavy security, with the electorate deciding whether to...

June 17, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission says 1,059,360 registered voters are expected to participate in Saturday’s Ekiti State Governorship Election 2026, with over 1.02 million Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) already collected ahead of the highly anticipated...