
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has ordered the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) to provide free medical screening and treatment for the recently freed Eda Oniyo kidnap victims. This directive was communicated through a statement by the Special Adviser on Media, Yinka Oyebode.
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