Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, on Tuesday, disclosed that the state government has employed no fewer than 8,358 workers into the state civil service, local governments, security outfits, among others in the last four years.

He also said that the state generated N88.4 billion as the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the last four years.

Mr Oyebanji spoke while delivering the state of the state address at the Ekiti State House of Assembly complex, in Ado Ekiti, the state capital.

The governor, who said that the economy of Ekiti State continues to hold an exciting promise in all ramifications, added that a quick summary of Ekiti's GDP performance from the recently released NBS Report indicates that the ...