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Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has reappointed the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Habibat Adubiaro, Chief of Staff, Oyeniyi Adebayo, and Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Olayinka Oyebode, following his inauguration for a second term.
The appointments were announced in a statement signed by CPS Oyebode on Friday, October 16, 2026.
According to the statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Olayinka Oyebode, the three officials will retain their respective positions in the state government, with the appointments taking immediate effect.
The statement reads, “Following his inauguration for a second term of office, Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the following appointments.”
It listed Adubiaro as Secretary to the State Government, Adebayo as Chief of Staff to the Governor, and Oyebode as Chief Press Secretary to the Governor.
The statement added that the appointments “take immediate effect.”
Oyebanji was sworn into office for his second term as governor of the state on Friday, October 16.
He was sworn in by the state Chief Judge (CJ), Justice Lekan Adekanye Ogunmoye, at exactly 1:38 p.m. at the Ekiti Parapo Pavilion in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
The swearing-in ceremony followed Oyebanji’s re-election in the 20 June 2026 governorship election, in which he secured 319,224 votes to emerge as the winner, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
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