Deputy Governor of Ekiti State

Deputy Governor of Ekiti State
Deputy Governor of Ekiti State
	Flag of Ekiti State
	Incumbent; Monisade Afuye; since 16 October 2022
	Executive Branch of the Ekiti State Government
Style	Deputy Governor (informal); Her Excellency (courtesy);
Status	Second highest executive branch officer
Member of	Ekiti State Executive Branch; Ekiti State Cabinet;
Seat	Ado-Ekiti
Nominator	Gubernatorial candidate
Appointer	Direct popular election or, if vacant, Governor via House of Assembly confirmation
Term length	Four years; renewable once
Constituting instrument	Constitution of Nigeria
Inaugural holder	Paul Alabi (Fourth Republic)
Succession	First
Website	ekitistate.gov.ng

The deputy governor of Ekiti State is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the government of Ekiti State, Nigeria, after the governor of Ekiti State, and ranks first in line of succession. The deputy governor is directly elected together with the governor to a four-year term of office.

Monisade Afuye is the current deputy governor, having assumed office on 16 October 2022.

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