Ekiti state current news
Here are some current news updates from Ekiti State, Nigeria:
Politics
- Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has approved the appointment of new Permanent Secretaries in the state civil service. (Source: The Nation)
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has suspended its state chairman, Paul Omotoso, over alleged anti-party activities. (Source: Vanguard)
Economy
- The Ekiti State Government has launched a N1.5 billion agricultural project aimed at boosting food production and creating jobs in the state. (Source: ThisDay)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a N500 million cassava processing plant in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. (Source: The Punch)
Health
- The Ekiti State Government has launched a campaign to eradicate malaria in the state, with a target of reducing the disease's prevalence by 50% in the next two years. (Source: Leadership)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a new teaching hospital in Ado-Ekiti, with a capacity to handle 500 patients at a time. (Source: The Nation)
Education
- The Ekiti State Government has approved the establishment of a new university in the state, with a focus on agriculture and technology. (Source: The Punch)
- The state government has also announced plans to upgrade the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital to a full-fledged university teaching hospital. (Source: Vanguard)
Security
- The Ekiti State Police Command has arrested 15 suspected cultists in the state, following a crackdown on cult activities in the state. (Source: The Nation)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a new police station in each of the 16 local government areas of the state. (Source: Leadership)
Infrastructure
- The Ekiti State Government has launched a N10 billion road construction project aimed at upgrading the state's road network. (Source: ThisDay)
- The state government has also announced plans to establish a new international airport in the state, with a capacity to handle 500 passengers at a time. (Source: The Punch)
Please note that these are just a few examples of current news updates from Ekiti State, and the information may not be exhaustive or up-to-date.