Ekiti assembly confirms two ex-commissioners for re-appointment, approves 10 special advisers’ slots

Premium Times29 October 2026, 07:52 UTCNigeria

The approval follows the earlier request by the Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji to reappoint three ex-commissioners and 10 special advisers. The post Ekiti assembly confirms two ex-commissioners for re-appointment, approves 10 special advisers’ slots appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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