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Tag: Seyi Makinde

Schools shut as teachers begin strike over abducted colleagues, schoolchildren in Oyo

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Oyo workers get new minimum wage

One of the implications of the new wage is that workers on Grade Levels I to VI now enjoy a…
Oyo students’ abduction: Makinde confirms killing of teacher, security operatives

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NGF mourns Gov. Makinde’s brother

The forum, in a statement in Abuja by its Chairman, Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara, commiserated with the Makinde family,…
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Southern Governors rally around Makinde after brother’s sudden death

Abiodun also highlighted that while Engineer Sunday Makinde may not have reached a ripe old age, his distinguished and impactful…
Oyo students’ abduction: Makinde confirms killing of teacher, security operatives

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Shock as Governor Makinde’s elder brother dies at 65

 The Special Adviser on Media to the Governor, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, who confirmed the news in a statement, said the older…
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Alaafin stool: Prince Gbadegesin issues 30 days ultimatum to Gov. Makinde

Prince Lukman Gbadegesin has given Governor Seyi Makinde an ultimatum of 30 days to reverse the appointment of Prince Akeem…
Alaafin

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Oyo Imam not subservient to Alaafin, Muslim group claims

Akintola said it was an act of impunity for Makinde to approve Owoade's appointment since there was still a case…
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2024 was turbulent for us but God strengthened us,  says Makinde

He then reiterated his administration’s commitment to the growth and development of Oyo State, saying the state’s development had been…
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I can’t imagine the depth of pains felt by families of victims of Ibadan stampede – Sanwo-Olu

He said the heartbreaking incident had cast a shadow of grief and mourning not only over Oyo State but across…
Makinde

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Stampede: Makinde to honour dead children, puts off birthday celebration

He appreciated the BOT chairman and other party leaders for the visit, saying they were the first to pay him…
Oyo

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Oyo approves 70% budget increase for Persons with Disabilities

The Governor added that their capital budget was initially N492,000,000, while the Oyo State Agency for Persons with Disabilities' overhead…
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We will fix PDP to fix Nigeria – Makinde

PDI is the research arm of PDP established in 2000 to promote a new democratic culture in Nigeria and Africa…
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Makinde: Edo should choose Ighodalo for good leadership

Addressing concerns about his absence from the campaign's grand finale, Makinde affirmed his full support for Ighodalo.
Members of Imo State Working Committee (SWC) of Labour Party (LP) reject suspension by state's party's state Chairman, Callistus Ihejiagwa

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LP warns Oyo LG chairmen against plotting with Seyi Makinde

The chairmen of all the 33 local government councils in the state had also dumped the Association of Local Governments…
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Ibadan explosion: Makinde blasts Atiku, says he lacks empathy, sensitivity 

Makinde said Atiku lacked empathy and sensitivity for failing to condole with the state, saying that it was “insensitive” for him…
Moment Peter Obi visited Makinde in Oyo

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Moment Peter Obi visited Makinde in Oyo (Photos)

"Aside the economic loss incurred by the people, many of whom were rendered homeless by the incident, I am concerned…
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UI appoints Makinde ambassador extraordinaire ahead 75th anniversary

Professor Adebowale lauded the governor for contributing to the development of the university over the years, even before he became…
Oyo governor Makinde declares for 2027 presidency

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Makinde appoints DGs, board chairmen, other aides

This was as the governor reappointed Bishop David Moradeyo as the chairman of the Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board (Christian…

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Adeleke congratulates Makinde, proposes closer partnership

Governor Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde on his victory in the March 18 governorship election conducted in Oyo.…
Oyo governor Makinde declares for 2027 presidency

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Gov. Makinde wins polling unit, claims Adelabu’s polling unit

Governor Seyi Makinde, the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state, won his polling unit.

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Tinubu defeats Atiku, Obi in Makinde’s polling unit

Tinubu polled 104 votes to defeat Peter Obi who scored 82 votes and Atiku, 52 votes.
Apata fire victims

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Fire victims urge Makinde to investigate disbursement of N10m palliative

“In the list, N500,000 was estimated as compensation for me, but after the list was doctored, I was given N60,000.
The three governors

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Sanwo-Olu, Wike, Makinde bag Doctorate degrees

Governor Sanwo-Olu was honoured with Doctor of Public Administration (Honoris Causa) while Governors Wike and Makinde were conferred Doctor of…
Ademola Ojo: newly appointed as Chief of Staff by Seyi Makinde

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I have accepted Gov. Makinde’s offer: Ademola Ojo speaks

Chief Ademola Ojo, a former Chairman, Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State Chapter, said he has accepted…
2023 presidency: Wike, Makinde, Fayose, others meet in Ekiti

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2023 presidency: Wike, Makinde, Fayose, others meet in Ekiti

Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, Gov. Seyi Makinde and former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose met in Ekiti State on Monday…
Oyo governor Makinde declares for 2027 presidency

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We will continue to keep Oyo safe and secure – Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, restated the commitment of his administration to keep Oyo State safe and secured.
Remains of Alao-Akala buried

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Alao-Akala buried; Makinde vows to immortalise him

A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that the governor stated these at…
Olubadan reacts to Makinde’s re-election

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JUST IN: Makinde approves appointment of Balogun as 42nd Olubadan 

The approval follows a recommendation to that effect made by the Olubadan-in-Council and which was communicated to the governor.
Oyo governor Seyi Makinde questions antecedents of coalition politicians against the ruling APC ahead of the 2027 general election.

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Gov. Makinde to announce new Olubadan on Monday

Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State said he will officially announce the new Olubadan of Ibadanland on Monday.
Ishaku, Wike, Ortom, Makinde hate Muslims - MURIC

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(ICYMI) Ishaku, Wike, Ortom, Makinde hate Muslims – MURIC

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused Darius Ishaku of Taraba State, Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Samuel Ortom of…
Makinde pays gratuity worth over N14bn to 50000 pensioners

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Makinde pays N14bn gratuity to 50,000 pensioners

Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun has said that the Seyi Makinde led administration has…