15th September 2025
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has invited investors to Ekiti State, promising a secure and peaceful environment conducive to business growth.
This was as he restated the government’s commitment to implementing national tax reforms to drive the state’s economic growth and enhance citizens’ welfare.
He stated this at Ikogosi Warm Springs Conference Hall, Ikogosi Ekiti, on Saturday, during the four-day 2025 Joint Tax Board strategic retreat.
Oyebanji said, “I invite you to see Ekiti as a prime destination for investment. We offer a stable, reform-minded government, a highly literate and trainable workforce, vast opportunities in agriculture, the Ekiti Knowledge Zone, tourism and solid minerals, all within a secure and peaceful environment conducive to business growth.”
The governor also said the reforms embarked upon by President Bola Tinubu would shape the trajectory of Nigeria’s economy for years to come.
“The courage and vision of Mr President deserve our highest commendation as we align with his determination to reposition Nigeria for greatness.
“We, in Ekiti State, are committed to implementing these national reforms effectively and efficiently.
We recognise the importance of a robust tax system in driving economic growth and enhancing citizen welfare,” he said.
The governor described effective taxation as the bedrock of infrastructure development, strengthened social welfare programmes and the nation’s long-term stability.
He charged the participants to “envision how we can collectively build a tax system that is transparent, equitable, and growth-oriented.
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