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Ekiti State
Preserving Heritage, Showcasing Identity, Inspiring Growth
Ekiti State is richly endowed with breathtaking landscapes, deep-rooted traditions, historical marvels, and a people whose identity is shaped by culture, knowledge, and unity. Under visionary leadership, the state has strategically transformed these natural and cultural assets into powerful tools for economic growth, community empowerment, and global recognition.
A Renewed Focus on Culture & Creative Expression
The Ekiti State Government has significantly stepped up investment in the culture and creative sectors, positioning them as engines for economic prosperity and identity preservation. Through the Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, cultural exhibitions, workshops, and ongoing heritage documentation programs have expanded opportunities for artists, cultural practitioners, and communities
EKIFEST:
A Global Cultural Showcase
One of the flagship achievements in Ekiti’s cultural calendar is EKIFEST the Ekiti State Festival of Arts and Culture. This annual celebration has become a vibrant platform for:
Showcasing indigenous arts, drama, and fashion | Uniting participants from across Nigeria and beyond | Boosting local commerce through cultural tourism.
Under Governor Biodun Oyebanji, EKIFEST has grown into a nationally recognized event that celebrates Ekiti’s heritage and hospitality, while stimulating business and creative collaboration
Join Us in Celebrating Ekiti’s Legacy
From its iconic springs and mountains to vibrant festivals and artistic expression, Ekiti State isn’t just a place to visit — it’s an experience to live, share, and remember
As part of its long-term agenda, Ekiti continues to enhance key sites and promote its destination for world heritage consideration and global travel recognition, laying the foundation for UNESCO engagement and international acclaim.
Dr. Adeola Adeleye-Fasubaa Director General Ekiti Diaspora Relations