Ekiti Governor Oyebanji Dissolves Cabinet, Retains CPS And Others
Oyebanji thanked the outgoing council for its service and kept three senior aides in office as he begins a new four-year term.
- Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji dissolved the State Executive Council on Monday, October 12, 2026, following a valedictory session held at the Exco Chamber in Ado-Ekiti.
- Following his re-election on June 20, 2026, Oyebanji is preparing for his second term, prompting the dissolution of the outgoing cabinet as a standard transition procedure.
- The Governor retained three senior officials despite the dissolution: Secretary to the State Government Professor Habibat Adubiaro, Chief of Staff Oyeniyi Adebayo, and Chief Press Secretary Olayinka Oyebode.
- Cabinet members recounted their experiences in governance and thanked the Governor during the session, while Oyebanji praised the team as a formidable force that delivered on administration promises.
- The swearing-in ceremony for Oyebanji's second four-year tenure is scheduled for Friday, October 16, 2026, completing the transition before the new administration begins.
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Ekiti: Oyebanji dissolves state executive council, retains SSG, others
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has dissolved the State Executive Council following a valedictory meeting with members of his cabinet as his administration prepares for a second term. The meeting, held at the Exco Chamber of the Governor’s Office in Ado-Ekiti, served as the cabinet’s final gathering before the commencement of the governor’s second term. […] Ekiti: Oyebanji dissolves state executive council, retains SSG, others
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