EKITI FIRST LADY UNVEILS GENDER IN EDUCATION POLICY, PLEDGES EQUAL ACCESS FOR ALL CHILDREN

April 10, 2026

The Wife of the Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, says the newly unveiled State Policy on Gender in Education will provide a clear framework to ensure that schooling remains a right and not a privilege for every child in the State.


Speaking in Ado-Ekiti at the launch of the policy and its implementation guidelines, Dr Oyebanji said the initiative was designed to remove systemic barriers and guarantee equal access to quality education across the state.


Represented by the State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Olapeju Babafemi, the Wife of the Governor stated that the policy moves beyond rhetoric by setting out practical steps to drive implementation


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