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Ekiti

Land of Honour and Integrity

2026 Approved Budget

₦0.80T

FAAC Allocation (March 2026)

₦10.9B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦32.1B

Ekiti State is a state in southwestern Nigeria, created on 1 October 1996 from part of the old Ondo State, with Ado-Ekiti as its capital. It is known for its predominantly Yoruba Ekiti people and a strong educational tradition.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦0.80T

Capital

₦193.7B

46.6% of total

Recurrent

₦221.9B

53.4% of total

Wetin this mean?

Approved budget line items for FY 2026: capital expenditure (projects, infrastructure) versus recurrent expenditure (running costs and salaries), from published state appropriation data.

Sector Allocation

Top COFOG function groups by approved expenditure in the 2026 Approved Budget

Unclassified expenditure₦221.9B
ROAD TRANSPORT₦80.2B
EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE ORGANS₦16.4B

Local Governments

16 LGAs

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Who Governs You?

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Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji

Governor

Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji

APC2023 - Present

Official Channels

State Stats (2026)

Created1996
Land Area6,353 km²
LGAs16
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦48.7B
External Debt$0.12B

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