Oyebanji Pledges To Prioritise Job Creation, Agriculture, Begins Second Term
Oyebanji vowed to expand development and public services after winning a second four-year term, with Vice President Kashim Shettima representing President Bola Tinubu at the ceremony.
- On Friday, Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji was sworn in for a second term at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti, becoming the first governor in state history to succeed himself and govern consecutive terms.
- Oyebanji and his deputy, Monisade Afuye, secured this second term after winning the June 20, 2026, governorship election under the platform of the All Progressives Congress.
- Representing President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima joined Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other dignitaries as Chief Judge Justice Adekanye Ogunmoye administered the oath of office.
- During the ceremony, Oyebanji pledged to build on his first-term progress by expanding economic opportunities beyond Ado-Ekiti and improving infrastructure, schools, and healthcare services.
- The governor urged residents to support President Tinubu's re-election bid in 2027, citing ongoing federal road construction projects as evidence of the current administration's benefits for Ekiti.
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Ekiti governor, Oyebanji sworn in for second term
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
Ekiti Succession Jinx Broken — Oyebanji Becomes First Governor To Begin Consecutive Second Term
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, was on Friday sworn in for a second four-year term, becoming the first governor in the state’s history to secure and begin a consecutive second term in office. Oyebanji was inaugurated alongside his deputy, Chief Monisade Afuye, at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, following their victory […]
Oyebanji sworn in for second term as Ekiti State Governor - Lagos Television
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has been sworn in for a second term in office, four years after first assuming office in October 2022. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti, where the state Chief Judge, Justice Lekan Adekanye Ogunmoye, administered the oath at 1:38 p.m. Oyebanji, the All Progressives...
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