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Makinde presents staff of office to 42nd Olubadan
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, installed and presented the staff of office to the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Dr. Mohood Olalekan Balogun Alliwo, Alli Okunmade II, declaring that the event was a victory for Ibadanland and a restoration of the dignity of its exemplary Traditional Chieftaincy System. The coronation ceremony, which […]
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SEYI LEKAN SI 2023 PROJECT: Group Endorses Makinde For Second Term, Lauds Gov’s Unprecedented Achievements
A political pressure group, SEYI LEKAN SI 2023 PROJECT, on Thursday, endorsed Oyo State Governor,’ Seyi Makinde, for second term in office and pledge to continually support his administration. The group, in its state meeting held at the Western Hall, Oyo State House of Assembly, Complex Secretariat, Ibadan, said based on the giant strides recorded […]
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Makinde Appoints Sole Administrator for 3SC
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Rt. Hon. Olaniyan Babatunde David, a former Deputy Speaker of the State as the Sole Administrator of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Ibadan. Makinde, in an appointment letter signed on his behalf by the Secretary to the State Government, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, congratulated Hon. […]
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Photo Story: Makinde Pays Homage To Olubadan-Designate
Engr. Seyi Makinde,Chief Lekan Balogun, Homage, Makinde, Olubadan Designate, Pays Spread the love Governor Makinde has paid a visit Olubadan designate. It has been reported that Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has on Wednesday 23rd of February 2022, paid homage to the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Lekan Balogun This is coming a […]
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Makinde Govt Committed To Delivering Quality Infrastructure- Works Commission
Inspects Ajia-Airport/Amuloko road project, expresses satisfaction Oyo State’s Commissioner for Works, Public Infrastructure and Transport, Prof. Daud Sangodoyin, on Monday, declared that the administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde is determined to deliver quality infrastructure projects that will stand the test of time. The Commissioner made this disclosure when he embarked on an inspection tour of […]
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We Will Immortalise Alao-Akala, Makinde Says.
Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, hailed the late former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala as a great man, who recognised and lived his life in accordance with the Biblical teaching that there is a time and a season for everything under the sun. Makinde, who declared that the state government would immortalise the late […]
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Oorelope LG PDP Stakeholders Endorse Makinde For Second Term
Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has been commended for his transformational leadership and people-oriented programmes since he assumed office in May 2019. Leaders and Party Executive members from the Ward to Local Government levels in Oorelope Local Government, Igboho, gave this commendation at an extended stakeholders’ meeting held at the Baptist Central School, […]
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Makinde receives Wike, charges politicians to seek power for betterment of the nation says PDP unity must be paramount to all members
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, charged politicians to always seek power for the betterment of the nation.The governor stated this while receiving the governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike and his entourage, who came on a condolence visit to the state over the demise of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, […]
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Makinde Mourns Olubadan Of Ibadanland,Says He Was A Great Exemplar In Royalty
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, expressed shock at the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1, describing him as an exemplar in royalty. Makinde stated that the demise of the royal icon, who he described as a great leader of his people and an […]
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Makinde, Ogunwuyi, Adeleke, Fagbemi, Boladuro, MON, Others Pay Last Respect To Akala
Oyo state will continue to honour and remember late former Governor of the state Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala for his great Contributions to the development of the state. Governor Seyi Makinde stated this at lying in state programme organised in Honour of the former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala held at house of Chiefs Secretariat Ibadan. The […]
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Makinde Approves Appointment Of 42nd Olubadan Of Ibadanland
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Senator Lekan Balogun as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland. The approval follows a recommendation to that effect made by the Olubadan-in-Council and which was communicated to the governor. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, indicated that Governor Makinde […]
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Makinde Presents Ex-Gov Olunloyo With Lexus Jeep
You are doing well, says Olunloyo Makinde, who was accompanied by a number of government officials, held a closed door meeting with Olunloyo who was Governor between October 1, 1983 to December 31 of the same year. Governor Makinde only said: “Your Excellency, let me present you with this gift,” pointing to the army green […]
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Makinde To Announce New Olubadan Of Ibadanland on Monday As The State Pays Final Respect To Oba Adetunji.
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Saturday, promised to name the new Olubadan of Ibadanland on Monday. Governor Makinde stated this while speaking at the final burial rites for the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, who died on January 2, 2022.The event was held at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, […]
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Gov. Makinde Is Doing Well, Deserves Second Term – KAMJAT
The Giwa Adini of Oyo State, Alhaji Kamorudeen Atanda (KAMJAT) has commended the present administration achievements in Security, Education and Health Sector, just as he endorsed him for second term. KAMJAT stated this while addressing journalists at KAMJAT House, Gbagi, Ibadan, the State Capital. He urged Governor Seyi Makinde to work more on Agriculture in […]
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Makinde Inaugurates Road Safety Advisory Council To Minimise Road Accidents .
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Oyo State Road Safety Advisory Council (SoRSAC) to prevent and minimise cases of accidents on highways in the state. The governor, while inaugurating the 10-man Council, at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s Office, promised to replicate the same in all local government areas of the […]
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We Want To See 3SC At Continental Level, Makinde Insists As Club Unveils Three New Signings
Gov approves increase in subvention, appoints team manager acting GMOyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, insisted on Thursday that his administration will continue to support the management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) to become the number one team on the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) sphere. The governor added that he would like to see […]
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Fayose Seeks Makinde’s Support To Win Ekiti Governorship
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday urged Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to step up support for the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State to enhance its chances of winning the June 18 governorship election. Ayodele Fayose, who lauded Makinde for the level-playing field and positive disposition to Wednesday’s Ekiti PDP governorship […]
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Makinde Commiserate With Folarin Over Wife’s Death
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has condoled with the Senator representing Oyo Central Senatorial District, Oloye Teslim Folarin, on the death his wife, Barr. Angela Nwaka Folarin, describing it as a sad loss. The governor, who described the late laywer as an exemplar and a proof that women, indeed, play huge roles in the success […]
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ADC Members Visit Makinde, Laud Gov For Fulfilling Promises.
Hundreds of African Democratic Congress (ADC) members on Friday, thronged the Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi Ibadan, to pay a thank-you visit to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde over the fulfillment of the agreement made to the party during the last general election. They promised to continue to support the government, noting that the party will pay […]
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Makinde receives panel report, assures on quick implementation directs Oyo CP to submit details of Police victims .
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, received the report of the Oyo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry into police brutality and other related matters, that was set up by the state in the aftermath of the #ENDSARS protests that rocked the country late in 2020. The governor, who received the report from the Chairman […]
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