Tag: Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state
Defamation: 12 Oyo mechanics land in prison over Makinde
Opaleye alleged that the defendants posted a video on social media threatening to forcefully remove Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo…
Makinde: Security agencies still investigating cause of Ibadan explosion
Oyo State government is interrogating a suggestion that the blast arose from explosives stored in Bodija by illegal miners.
Makinde commutes 4 death sentences to life imprisonment
The four inmates granted conditional release were undergoing degree programmes in the National Open University at the custodial centres, who…
Akeredolu: Makinde declares 3-day mourning, flags fly at half-mast
Akeredolu died on Wednesday morning in Germany, where he had gone for medical treatment.
Akeredolu: I have lost worthy co-fighter for South-West: Makinde
Makinde said this while reacting to the death of Akeredolu in Germany on Tuesday evening, where he had been taking…
Makinde dissolves cabinet, sacks political appointees
This was announced in a letter dated May 23 by Makinde's Chief of Staff who also doubles as the Chairman,…
Makinde: Why I have not appointed new Alaafin, Soun
The two top traditional ruler in Oyo State, Aalafin of Oyo and Soun of Ogbomosoland died few weeks apart in…
Trouble for Makinde as court blocks Oyo govt’s funds over N3.4bn debt
The garnishee order nisi blocking the funds was issued by Justice A. O. Ebong in his ruling on ex-parte order…
Oyo pensioners react to Makinde’s victory
“That is the reason everybody rallied round Makinde and ensure that he was re-elected for second term in office."
Oyo govt reacts to claim that Makinde was at ‘Obidients’ rally
Adisa said his principal is yet to return to Nigeria from his annual leave and as such, could not have…
‘Makinde will not return mission schools to original owners’
Oyo Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Abdulrahman Abduraheem said this in a statement while dismissing insinuations that the…
Makinde speaks on death of 3 top Oyo Obas under his govt.
Makinde said that he had been receiving several calls from notable Nigerians since the departure of Oba Adeyemi, indicating that…
Oyo-owned commuter buses to provide world-class service – Makinde
Makinde said his government wanted to ensure that the Pacesetter buses remained at the forefront of the transportation system in…
Oshiomhole disclaims tweets on Seyi Makinde
Oshiomhole said he holds Governor Seyi Makinde in high esteem and has no reason whatsoever to privately or publicly denigrate…
New Olubadan: Lawyer cautions Makinde on installation of Lekan Balogun
Balogun, expected to be the new Olubadan, went to court to upturn the consent judgment that set aside the gazettes…
Makinde appoints aides on infrastructure, legal matters
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, appoints Special Adviser on Works/Infrastructure and Special Assistant on Legal Matters.
Arrest, treat Sunday Igboho, others like criminals, Makinde tells Oyo CP
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has asked the new Commissioner of Police in Oyo, CP Ngozi Onadeko, to arrest…
Makinde not spending Oyo funds on politics in other states – Aide
By David Adeoye Mr Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo, has denied allegation that…
Makinde tackles Tinubu on 2023 presidency, Ondo election
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday dismissed claim by the National leader of the All Progressives…
Gov. Makinde commiserates with victims of Aperin Market fire
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Saturday expressed sadness over news of the fire incident at Aperin market, in…
I Will Waive My Immunity To Face Anti-Corruption Agency – Gov Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, says his administration will soon establish an anti-corruption agency in the state. A statement…
Gov. Makinde Appoints Tara Adefope as DG Due Process
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday appointed Ms. Tara Adefope as the Director General of Due…
Gov. Makinde gives Ajimobi’s aides 48 hours to return govt vehicles
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has issued a directive that all former governor Abiola Ajimobi’s aides should return government…
Gov. Makinde reverses appointment of new Oyo Perm Secs
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has reversed the appointment of 15 new permanent secretaries made by the immediate past…