Programme Jun 20, 2026
She Leads Ijero 2026 Cohort Announced
80 young women selected for the third cohort of leadership training.
Heritage · Culture · Community
Watch Ijero-Ekiti live on YouTube
The ancestral Ogun Festival and the grand ITA-AJERO Festival — watch, share, and stream every moment live on our official channel.
Royal Proclamation
The Ajero declares the 2026 ITA-AJERO Festival open
Watch HRM Oba Joseph Adebayo Adewole, the Ajero of Ijero-Ekiti, deliver the official opening address for the 2026 festival season.
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Youth-led progress for a united Ijero.
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A united, prosperous, inclusive Ijero.
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Empower youth through education, enterprise, and advocacy.
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Inclusion
Every voice counts — women, youth, elders, and diaspora.
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Measurable outcomes for Ijero-Ekiti and beyond.
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Transparency Jun 12, 2026
Q2 Financial Audit Published
Independent audit for Q2 2026 now available in the member portal.
Event May 30, 2026
Girls in STEM Robotics Fair
120 secondary school students showcased hardware & software projects.
Initiative May 18, 2026
Safe Spaces expands to 4 wards
Two new drop-in centers open in Iroko and Odo-Owa wards.
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