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Ramadan: Makinde felicitates Muslim faithfuls
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has felicitated Muslims in the state and across the country for witnessing the commencement of yet another Ramadan fast. The governor, in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, urged Islamic faithful to pray relentlessly during the fasting period.He specifically asked Muslims beseech the Almighty Allah to […]
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SECURITY: Makinde donates additional 100 operational vehicles to Amotekun.
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde on Friday, donated additional 100 operational vehicles fully equipped with communication gadgets to the Western Nigerian Security Network, Codenamed Operation Amotekun. The governor, during the handing over ceremony held at the Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, expressed happiness that the Corps has totally changed the security landscape of the stateA statement signed […]
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Makinde mourns Ibadan elders’ forum chairman, Amb. Sanu
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of a former diplomat and chairman of Ibadan Elders’ Forum, Ambassador Olusola Sanu, as a great loss to Ibadanland, Oyo State, the diplomatic community and Nigeria. The governor, who condoled with the Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Lekan Balogun, Ibadan Elders, the Central […]
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To Avoid Bloodshed In the State, Talk To PMS Members — Oyo NURTW Charges Makinde
Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Oyo State have asked Governor Seyi Makinde to warn members of the Park Management System against further threatening them or attacking them in order to avoid bloodshed. The NURTW members gave the warning in a petition dated March 24 and signed by their counsel and […]
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Makinde Inaugurates State Market Leaders’ Council, seeks cooperation of members
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, inaugurated 12 executive members of the State’s Market Leaders Council drawn from the seven geo-political zones across the state to pilot the affairs of various markets in the state. The State Market Leaders’ Council, which is the umbrella body of all registered Trade/Market Associations in the State, was […]
Read MoreYou are a bridge-builder, Makinde celebrates Ugwuanyi at 58
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, felicitated his Enugu State counterpart, Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on the occasion of his 58th birthday. Governor Makinde described Ugwuanyi as a bridge-builder and a detribalised patriot with strong belief in the Nigeria project.A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, quoted Makinde […]
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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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