The festivals in Ekiti State, Nigeria are: List of festivals in Ekiti with the town, time and period of each festival Festival Town Time / Period Idiroko Ado Annually Ogun Ire in particular and all parts of the state August, through September,Annually Aeregbe Afao, Igbara-Odo, Emure August, Annually Epa (Masquerade) Isan May, Annually Ikereje Ilawe…

Ekiti State is mainly an upland zone. It rises over 250 meters above the sea level. It lies within a beautiful area underlain by metamorphic rocks of the basement complex. it has a rhythmically undulating land surface. Its landscape consists of ancient plains broken by steep-sided out-crops dome rocks. These rocks may occur singularly or…

Ekiti has plenty of sunshine to share practically all year round. When the rains to pour, Ekiti State becomes a marvelous lush green. These reflect the two distinct seasons witnessed in the State. Between April and October is the rainy season while the dry season takes off in November and runs through to March. Tropical…

Ekiti State is endowed with great water resources. These help the communities in sourcing a living and also recreation. Most popular among these are rivers. The major rivers in Ekiti State are: Ero, Osun, Ose, Ogbese and Oni. Ekiti Ekiti is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Named after the Ekiti people, the Yoruba subgroup that…

Majority of Ekiti men are farmers while the women are traders. However, the State boasts of a large number of educated professionals in the top echelon of the Nigerian society. There are hundreds of Ekitis who have risen to the pinnacle of business, government and academic communities in Nigeria. Ekiti Ekiti is a state in…

The Ekitis speak a Yoruba dialect known as Ekiti. However, among them, the Ekiti dialect is spoken with slight variations by different communities. In spite of this, all Ekitis understand themselves regardless of the dialectal slant. Ekiti Ekiti is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Named after the Ekiti people, the Yoruba subgroup that make up…

The major towns in Ekiti State are: Ado. Efon-Alaaye, Ikere, Aramoko, Ijero and Ikole. The towns have a common suffix – Ekiti. An example is the state capital: Ado Ekiti. Like many other Yorubas, the Ekitis live mostly in towns. The large urban areas are usually compact settlements. Ekiti Ekiti is a state in southwestern…

Ekiti State is located in the South Western part of Nigeria. It constitutes the old northern part of the old Ondo State and covers a land area of about 5,504.6 square kilometres. The land surface is generally undulating with the characteristic landscape consisting of old plains broken by steep-sided inselbergs occurring singly or in groups…

Ekiti State Commissioners with their ministries, 2002 Commissioner Ministry Mr Adebayo Aina Finance and Budget Chief Sesan Fatoba Commerce And Industry Chief Bisi Egbeyemi Education Mr Ganiyu Owolabi Agric. and Rural Dev. Chief Omole Culture and Tourism Prof. J.O. Oluwasanmi Health Hon. Segun Adewunmi Land and Housing Chief (Mrs) Jolade Onipede Environment Mrs Ronke Olansanya…

Members of Ekiti State Legislature (House of Assembly) and their constituencies, 2023 Rt. Hon. Aribasoye Adeoye Stephen IKOLE II | SPEAKER Rt. Hon. Olagbaju Bolaji ADO II | DEPUTY SPEAKER Hon. Ige Tolulope Micheal EKITI SOUTH-WEST II | MAJORITY LEADER Hon. Ogunsakin Olaoye Oladele EKITI EAST I | MINORITY LEADER Hon. Olowookere Bosede Yinka EFON…