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PDP chieftain praises Ekiti governor over security vehicle donation

Source: Punch Nigeria · 24 Sep 2026, 11:17 UTC
PDP chieftain praises Ekiti governor over security vehicle donation
Image: Punch Nigeria · original report

Dr Oluwole Oluyede, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti, has praised Governor Biodun Oyebanji for donating 100 operational vehicles to security agencies in the state. The supplied report gives no further details about the agencies involved, the vehicles or the timing of the donation.

Dr Oluwole Oluyede, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State, has praised Governor Biodun Oyebanji for donating 100 operational vehicles to security agencies in the state. The commendation was reported by Punch Nigeria. The supplied material identifies Oluyede as the person who welcomed the donation and describes the vehicles as operational.

It does not specify which security agencies received the vehicles, how they were distributed or when the handover took place. It also gives no details about the vehicles’ models, funding or intended deployment. The available information contains no response from Oyebanji, the recipient agencies or any opposition representative.

It records only Oluyede’s praise for the governor’s action and the stated number of vehicles involved.

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