Seyi Makinde
2022 Ibadan Cultural Festival Week: We’ve put our traditional system back on track – Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that his administration has been able to put Ibadan’s traditional system back on track. The governor, while speaking at the Church Service marking the beginning of the 2022 Ibadan Cultural Festival Week’ held at the St. Peters Anglican Church, Aremo, Ibadan, said that if his administration did […]
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Lekan Balogun Officially Becomes 42nd Olubadan Of Ibadan Land
Senator Mashod Olalekan Balogun, has been officially crowned as the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadan land. The senator, who represented Oyo Central Senatorial District between 1999 and 2003, was crowned as the 42nd Olubadan on Friday. The peak of the coronation rites was held at Mapo Hall in the heart of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. […]
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Oyo Is Peaceful, Secure For Residents, Outsiders—Makinde
Oyo State Governor,’ Seyi Makinde, on Monday, reiterated hisadministration’s determination to ensure that the state remains peacefuland secure for residents and outsiders, especially individuals andorganisations desirous of investing in the state. The governor added that his government has been promoting religioustolerance and harmony in the state without bias or sentiment for anyreligion.Governor Makinde stated these […]
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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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Oyo Govt Moves To Make LAUTECH Conventional University.
In its effort to change the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, from a technology university to a conventional university, the Oyo State Government has approved a Bill titled 2022 LAUTECH Amendment Bill, to be forwarded to the Oyo State House of Assembly. The Bill, which proposes to amend the objectives of the university to […]
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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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Hijab: Oyo Govt Didn’t Alter Policy On Freedom Of Religion
The Oyo State government, on Saturday, declared that it has not altered its policy on freedom of religion, urging residents of the state to discountenance recent attempts to misinterpret a statement from the office of the Special Assistant on Islamic Affairs on the wearing of Hijabs. It added that the government of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde […]
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As Leaders, We Must Give The Best To Our People At All Times-Makinde
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, declared that residents of the state and Nigerians deserve only the best.He charged politicians, who were always in the habit of reserving the best for only themselves and their family members, to have a change of heart. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. […]
Read MorePolitical Leaders Take Part At 3 Days Prayer Of Angela Folarin
Politicians across political lines on Sunday shelved their political differences to honor the late wife of the senator representing Oyo central senatorial district, Angela Folarin. Governor Seyi Makinde’s representatives, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari (Oyo North), Senator Jide Omoworare, former speaker and serving minority leader of Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Asimiyu Alarape; Dr. Olusola […]
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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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Adamawa Governor, Fintiri Commissions 9.7km Saki Township/Ilesha Ibaruba Road.
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, was on Thursday, joined by his Adamawa State counterpart, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri to commission the dualised 9.7kilometres Oke-Ogun Poly-Saki Township/Ilesha Ibaruba Road. Governor Fintiri, who was the special guest of honour at the event, commended Makinde for delivering such a massive road project, among many others, despite economic challenges in […]
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Makinde,Charged Nigerians To Choose Wisely In 2023
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, charged Nigerians to choose wisely in 2023 by electing people that have the energy to serve the country. The governor gave the charge at the 65th birthday anniversary and thanksgiving service, as well as launching of a ministry by the president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), […]
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I Am Happy I Fulfilled Soun’s Wish Before He Departed – Makinde
Soun’s reign was 48 years of progress to Ogbomoso, says Osinbajo Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that he was happy he fulfilled the singular wish of the late Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, to ensure the sole ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), before the monarch […]
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WE Will Flag Off Iseyin-Ogbomoso Road In Ten Days- Makinde
Oyo State Governor,’ Seyi Makinde, has promised that his administration will flag off the Ogbomoso -Iseyin Road in ten days. The governor, while speaking at the final burial ceremony of the 20th Soun of Ogbomosoland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Jimoh Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, held at the Aafin Ogbomoso, Oja-Igbo, Ogbomoso, said that be would […]
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Oyo NUJ Commiserates with Seyi Makinde, Over Olubadan,Akala, Asigangan, Others Deaths
NUJ noted that there were reports of day light robberies in UI,Agbowo, Sango and The Polytechnic Ibadan areas of the state in recent time In a communique of the Congress held on Wednesday, 19th of January 2022 at the NUJ Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadanthe union commended Governor Oluseyi Makinde for providing street lights that illuminate […]
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We’ll deploy more security strategies to keep Oyo safe, secure, Makinde vows-says govt ‘ll continue to prioritize welfare of Armed forces
Oyo State Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, promised to deploy more security strategies to keep the state safe and secure in the new year. The governor, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government ( SSG), Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun, at the Armed Forces remembrance celebration, Church service, held at the St.Peter’s Church, Aremo, […]
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Seyi Makinde, Santa Claus and the joy of Christmas
It’s Christmas! Renditions of “Feliz navidad” and a plethora of other Christmas songs at carol cantatas would now cease. Shouts of joy and merriment will replace carol songs, for Christmas brings glad tidings in all parts of the world. Along with Christmas comes Santa Claus, the legend from the North Pole, who comes bearing goodies […]
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Makinde has repositioned, brought prosperity to Oyo in 31 months, group replies APC
An Oyo State-based socio-political group, Oyo Kajola Group (OKG), on Thursday, declared that the administration of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde is ending 2021 on a very high note, with several landmark projects delivered during the calendar year. The group, which scored Makinde high on the delivery of his campaign promises along the four service point agenda […]
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