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Postcode initiative will aid Ekiti’s emergence as digital hub — Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has committed his administration to the Digital Alphanumeric Postcode Project, praising NIPOST for selecting Ekiti as the pioneer pilot state. The initiative aims to fix Nigeria's non-functional postcode system by creating unique machine-readable codes for every street, building, and settlement to enable better services, innovation, and position Ekiti as a digital economic hub.

Pidgin: Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji don commit im administration to di Digital Alphanumeric Postcode Project, im praise NIPOST for picking Ekiti as di first pilot state. Di initiative want to fix Nigeria non-functional postcode system by creating unique machine-readable codes for every street, building, and settlement to enable better services, innovation, and position Ekiti as digital economic hub.

How this affects you: Businesses, government, residents, emergency services, and underserved communities in Ekiti are affected by gaining improved targeting, logistics, service delivery, poverty mapping, welfare targeting, emergency response, tax administration, urban planning, e-commerce, innovation, and electoral processes.

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