Who is BAO?
Hon. Abiodun Abayomi Oyebanji
Hon. Abiodun Abayomi Oyebanji was born on December 21, 1967, in Ikogosi-Ekiti, and currently serves as the Executive Governor of Ekiti State. He began his academic journey at Baptist Primary School, Ikogosi-Ekiti. He attended Awo Community High School before transferring to C.A.C. Grammar School, Efon-Alaaye, Ekiti State in 1979, and later attended the Federal School of Arts and Science, Ondo State, and the District Commercial Secondary School, Aramoko-Ekiti from 1983 to 1985.
He acquired a Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree in Political Science from the Ondo State University (now Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti) in 1989 and continued his quest for honours at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State in 1992 where he bagged his Masters’ Degree (M.Sc) in Political Science (International Relations & Strategic Studies).
A Dedicated Public Servant
As a devoted public servant, Oyebanji has served in numerous high-level capacities. He was also Secretary to the Ekiti State Development Fund. His extensive trajectory in state governance includes:
About BAO Radio
BAO Radio is the sound of progress in Ekiti State, a dynamic broadcast platform dedicated to informing, educating and uniting the people.
With a commitment to transparency, development, and cultural pride, BAO Radio amplifies the voice of Ekiti at home and abroad. From breaking news to community stories, youth empowerment programs to governance updates, BAO Radio represents one clear mission:
One Voice. One Ekiti.
The station stands as a symbol of unity, accountability, and forward-thinking leadership — connecting citizens to opportunities and inspiring collective growth.