Ekiti Airport Welcomes Inaugural Flight As Gov  Fayemi Bows Out Today

The new Cargo Airport , Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, welcomed its inaugural flight   on Saturday –  a  NAF 930. 

Aviation Minister, former senator Haidi Sirika was at the airport to welcome the inaugural flight.  

The multipurpose commercial aircraft touched down at the airport at  10.20 am.

 Team@orientactualmags.com  learned Governor  Kayode Fayemi, the Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, the Deputy Governor-Elect, Monisade Afuye, Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo as well as other state functionaries were also at the airport.

Onboard the aircraft flown by flight lieutenant Balogun were  the Federal Government delegation.

Interestingly , Fayemi will leave office today, Sunday, 16 October 2022 while  the Governor-elect, Biodun Oyebanji, will take the oath of office and become the new Chief Executive of Ekiti state

 Oyebanji, who was the  APC candidate  in the  guber elction held in the state on June 18  , had been declared as winner of the election  by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

This is the first time a new person will serve as governor of Ekiti state  apart from Chief Ayo Fayose and Dr Kayode Fayemi since 2010.

  Fayose served as governor of Ekiti state from 2003 to 2006  and 2014 to 2018 while Fayemi was the Chief Executive of the state between  2010 and 2014 and from 2018  to 2022- Team@orientactualmags.com
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