Governor Oyebanji Calls for Youth Innovation in Ekiti

During the Ekiti AT 30 Future Summit held in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji emphasized the importance of innovation and competence in driving economic prosperity. He outlined his administration's commitment to repositioning Ekiti State by 2056, aiming to establish it as a global hub for the knowledge economy, with technology, culture, and tourism as key growth drivers.

Oyebanji highlighted that traditional qualifications alone are insufficient for job creation and industry development in a technology-driven economy. He unveiled a 30-Year Vision for Ekiti, calling on the youth to lead innovation efforts.

The summit aimed to provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss the future of the state and develop ideas to influence government policies. Oyebanji described the 30th anniversary of Ekiti State as a milestone for reflection and future planning, urging citizens to approach the future with confidence.

He articulated a vision for modern agriculture and a knowledge economy that would enhance the lives of ordinary citizens.