Welcome to Current affairs page for Ekiti State — Land of Honour and Integrity
The state was created on October 1, 1996 by General Sani Abacha. It is located in the South-West region of Nigeria, and there are 16 local governments with the state capital being Ado-Ekiti.
State Capital
The state capital is Ado-Ekiti.
State Slogan
The official state slogan is Land of Honour and Integrity.
Creation Date
The state was created on October 1, 1996.
State Creator
The state was created by General Sani Abacha.
Population
The population is 3,270,798.
Land Area
It has a land area of 6,352 square kilometres.
Number of Local Governments
There are 16 local governments here.
Geopolitical Zone
This state is situated in South-West geopolitical zone.