Oyebanji's Second Term Promises Rapid Development in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Government announced that Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji's second term will bring accelerated development, emphasizing investments in infrastructure, healthcare, education, agriculture, and economic growth. This assurance was made on October 2, 2026, as the Governor’s Second Term Inauguration Planning Committee, led by Mr. Oyeniyi Adebayo, revealed the inauguration program for October 16.

The theme, ‘The Good Work Continues’, signifies the administration's commitment to building on its achievements. Inauguration activities will start with a Jumat thanksgiving service on October 2.

Adebayo highlighted key accomplishments from Oyebanji's first term, including the operational launch of the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in late 2025, the completion of over 500 kilometers of roads, and the restoration of electricity to several communities. The health sector saw renovations of over 110 primary healthcare centers and all general hospitals, while educational improvements included the renovation of 203 secondary schools and the establishment of nine ICT laboratories.

The government also invested in agriculture, engaging over 5,000 youths and generating significant profits.