Politics

Oyebanji Makes History In Ekiti, Secures Second Political Term

Defying a long-standing trend, Governor Biodun Oyebanji has secured an unprecedented second term in Ekiti State. This victory marks a significant shift in the state's political landscape, where incumbent governors have historically struggled to retain power. Oyebanji’s re-election signals a new era of political continuity and stability for Ekiti.

AllAfrica - Latest·June 22, 2026AI-curated

[Premium Times] The victory grants the governor another four-year term and makes him the first Ekiti governor to successfully secure consecutive re-election in a state where incumbents have often struggled to retain power.

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