Oyebanji sworn in for second term as Ekiti governor

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has officially begun his second term in office after being sworn in on Friday at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti.Oyebanji and his deputy, Monisade Afuye, took the oath of allegiance and office administered by the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Adekanye Ogunmoye. Their inauguration follows their victory in the June 20, 2026 governorship election.In his address, Oyebanji pledged to consolidate the gains of his first term and deliver more dividends of democracy to residents through people-focused policies.The ceremony drew prominent political figures, including Vice President Kashim Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu. Shettima was received at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, Governor Oyebanji, and other dignitaries.Also in attendance were governors of Kwara, Imo, Sokoto, Kebbi, Ondo, and Jigawa states, alongside the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda.The event marked the start of another four-year term for Oyebanji, who promised to deepen development initiatives across the state.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji on his inauguration for second term in office, urging him to consolidate on his previous achievements to deliver more dividends for the people of the state. The post Second term: Oyebanji vows to link education with jobs; Tinubu congratulates him appeared first on Vanguard News.

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has been sworn in for a second term in office. Oyebanji and his deputy, Monisade Afuye, took the oath of allegiance and oath of office on Friday at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital. The oath was administered by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Adekanye […] Ekiti governor, Oyebanji sworn in for second term