In this piece, ABIODUN NEJO writes that Ekiti residents are urging Governor Biodun Oyebanji to prioritise industrialisation, job creation, youth development and other key sectors in his second term
October 16, 2026, was a red-letter day for several residents of Ekiti State as Governor Biodun Oyebanji was sworn in for a second term in office. Amid pomp and pageantry, Oyebanji swore his oath of office as administered to him by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Lekan Ogunmoye. It was all drumming, dancing and singing for supporters, followers of Oyebanji and residents of the state who thronged the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion to behold the governor they elected officially begin his second term in office. Both the low and mighty were present to bear witness to Oyebanji’s inauguration.
Among the dignitaries who witnessed the inauguration were Vice President Kashim Shettima, who represented President Bola Tinubu; former and serving governors; past
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