Tag: Gov. Makinde
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Makinde throws heavy weight behind Fubara, opposes emergency declaration in Rivers
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has disapproved of President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers.
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We’ll not allow APC rig Ondo guber election – Gov Makinde vows
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has vowed that the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would do everything within its power to fix the Party and Nigeria, while assuring that the Party would prevent the All Progressives Congress (APC) rigging the forth-coming gubernatorial election in Ondo State. Governor Makinde said this, on Thursday, in Abuja, at…
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Iseese Day: Governor Makinde declares August 20 work free day
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared August 20 a work-free day to mark 2024 Isese Day.
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43rd Olubadan, Oba Owolabi Olakunlehin to be installed July 12 in Ibadan
Seyi Makinde the Governor of Oyo State, has given his nod for the coronation and presentation of the Staff of Office to Oba Owolabi Olakunlehin as the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland.
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Olubadan Stool: Those sowing discord should desist from doing so – Gov. Makinde
Seyi Makinde the Govenor of Oyo state has explained that there is no conflict surrounding the Olubadan stool. The Governor asked those sowing discord over the stool to desist from doing so in the interest of the state. Makinde who spoke while welcoming Muslim faithful, including members of his cabinet and other high-ranking government officials,…
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Lautech students drag Governor Makinde to court for relocating Agric faculty to Iseyin
Parents and students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso have sued Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to court over relocating the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences in the institution to Iseyin. Recall that Makinde relocated the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences in the institution to Iseyin in the Oke Ogun geo-political zone.
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Yoruba Obas Forum demands public apology from Obasanjo
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo was condemned by royal fathers from Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo, Ekiti, Kwara and Kogi States for the manner in which he addressed the monarchs present at a project inauguration in Iseyin, Oyo State last Friday. The royal fathers’ group, Yoruba Obas Forum subsequently demanded a public apology from the ex-President.
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Oyo PDP: Party leaders berate Governor Makinde for openly disapproving Atiku
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has been berated by some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state following his declaration not to support the presidential candidate of the party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. The PDP leaders expressed displeasure at the governor’s position not to support the party’s presidential candidate in the state.
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Amendment bill on agency for PWDs ready for Gov Makinde’s assent – Aide
An executive amendment bill that will establish the Agency for Persons with Disability (PWDs), recently passed by the Oyo State House of Assembly, is ready for Gov Seyi Makinde’s assent within the year. Executive Assistant to the Governor on Persons with Disability, Mr Ayodele Adekanmbi, made this known while addressing a Coalition of Like-minded People…
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Tinubu stands for politics without bitterness – Makinde
The National leader of the All Progressive Party (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Saturday paid condolence visit to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on the recent deaths of two prominent traditional rulers and a former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala. Newsmen reports that the former Governor of Lagos State and some of his…