Former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Rotarian Bola Olu-Ojo, has passed away on November 1, 2023. The family announced the sad news and expressed their total submission to the Almighty. Further details about the cause of death and burial arrangements are expected to be disclosed by both the PDP and the family.

In other news from Ekiti State, Governor Biodun Oyebanji has approved a N136.26 million car loan for 368 civil servants. The disbursement of the loan, ranging from N80,000 to N1.5 million, will depend on the grade levels of the beneficiaries. The governor also injected N200 million to recapitalize the loan scheme, emphasizing his commitment to workers' welfare. The breakdown of the car loan disbursement includes amounts for different grade levels, with the government continuing to prioritize the well-being of its workers. Additionally, the governor approved the payment of N174.39 million in outstanding deductions from salaries to cooperative societies, Federal Mortgage Bank, and others.