He also said linguistics and languages should new seen as scientific tools for nation building.
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The Owajumu of Omu-Ekiti, Oba Adeyeye Ogundeyi, disclosed this to journalists on Tuesday in Omu-Ekiti.
Governor Oyebanji stated this on Saturday at the Jibowu Hall, Government House during a special intercessory prayer session for the state organised by Ekiti State branch of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in commemoration of the annual Universal Week of Prayer. The Governor said he never had the intention of contesting for governorship but God orchestrated the move and providence made him Governor.
The Governor whose visit caught members unaware said the visit was aimed at knowing the readiness of the party members for the forthcoming general elections and to canvass support for the presidential candidate of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
He reportedly lodged at a hotel with a woman said to be the wife of a shepherd of a white garment church in the same town.
Ekiti State was ranked very high at number 5 with an MPI of 0.125 accounting for the population of 1.31 million people and approximately 36% of its total population. Although no manner of poverty is admirable in any sense, when a comparative analysis of Ekiti State is juxtaposed with other sub-nationals with higher GDP and internally generated revenue (IGR), it is very clear that Ekiti State has punched above its weight!
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has signed the 2023 Appropriation Act N113.6 billion as passed by the State House of…
Oyebanji in a condolence message signed by his Special Adviser (Media), Yinka Oyebode, described the late matriarch of the Adesina family as a “loving and prayerful mother”.
The congratulatory message from President Buhari to Governor Oyebanji on Wednesday was contained in a statement
Fayemi congratulated President Buhari in a statement issued by his media aide, Malam Ahmad Sajoh, on Saturday.
The Governor who took off from the Obafemi Awolowo Civic and Convention Centre, shortly after the Christmas carol service around 9.20pm, inspected street light projects along Bank Road, New Ado-Iyin Road, Fajuyi –Basiri- Old Iyin Road, Adebayo Area, Okesa, Oke Eyinmi, Old garage, Ijigbo Junction, Awedele, and Falegan streets among others.
The Governor, in a statement in Ado- Ekiti on Thursday, described the news of Seriki’s death as shocking, worrisome and unfortunate; noting that the deceased did not show any sign of illness during their last meeting.
The Governor, who made the assertion during a courtesy visit by leaders of Ekiti Muslim Community, stated that he would ensure that only “true Muslims” were appointed into his cabinet as requested.
The Governor, while setting up the committee in his office during a meeting with executives of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) on Tuesday, urged pensioners in the state to have trust in the structure being put in place to look at their welfare and believe in the good intention of government to ensure that all gratuities were paid within a short time.
This was announced in a press release signed by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Yinka Oyebode.
She stated this in a petition dated November 14, 2022, addressed to the Commissioner, Ekiti State Police Command.
The development was announced in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode, issued on Tuesday.
The Corps Commander, retired Brigadier General Joe Komolafe, paraded the suspects before journalists on Tuesday.