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Oyo Guber Election: Oyo Accord Excos Form Alliance With Makinde
Some weeks to the gubernatorial election, the entire Oyo State executive members of the Accord party, have agreed to form a working alliance with the incumbent Governor, Seyi Makinde, to actualize his reelection bid. The state chairman of the party, Prince Kolade Ojo, disclosed this with newsmen, during a press briefing held in Ibadan. According to […]
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Bose Akinola Emerges As Oyo State Governorship Candidate
Actress Bose Akinola has emerged as one of the governorship candidates of Oyo state’s Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). Actress Rukayat Lawal, well known as Iya Ibadan, shared the news online, for her best friend. Sharing a photo of her friend online, Iya Ibadan noted that Bose Akinola is capable […]
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Ibadan-based radio presenter sets to contest Oyo House of Assembly election
In his bid to contest in the forthcoming State House of Assembly election to represent Oluyole State constituency, the popular on air personality with the Fresh FM radio station, Alhaji Waheed Akintayo (a.k.a. Ilumoka Presenter) has joined other numerous aspirants that have picked the expression of interest and nomination forms ahead of the People’s Democratic […]
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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 […]
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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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Blacklash- As Oluwo Writes Osun State Government To Support His Wedding Financially
Reactions trail a letter written to the executive governor of Osun State, Alhaji Isiaka Gboyega Oyetola by the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdul-Rasheed Adewale Akanbi, requesting that he support his upcoming wedding financially. According to the letter, the King is set to marry a Princess from Kano Emirate, Ado Bayero dynasty precisely and confidently solicited […]
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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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Personal Things You Don’t Know About Adebayo Alao-Akala.
Otunba Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala was once the Governor of Oyo State and a candidate of the ADP in 2019 Governorship election in Oyo State. He was a police officer in served in various capacities before he retired from the Nigeria Police as the Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Logistics and Supply, Oyo State […]
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Jagaban Pays Condolence Visit To Makinde Over The Demise Of Olubadan, Soun and Akala-Says Makinde Has Demonstrated Good Character In Governance.
Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday, paid a condolence visit to the Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, over the demise of two prominent traditional rulers and a former governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Alao- Akala. While speaking at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, Tinubu said that the departed […]
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Makinde terminates state event over Alao-Akala’s death commiserates with former gov’s family, associates
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, abruptly ended the 2022 Inter-faith Prayer Service organised by the Oyo State Civil Service, following the receipt of the news of the death of a former Governor of the State, Chief Christopher Adebayo Alao-Akala. Makinde, who called for a minute silence for the former Governor, who also […]
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Akala’s Death, a Huge Loss to Our State”, Says HoR Member, Akande-Sadipe
The House of Representatives member representing Oluyole Federal constituency, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has described the death of former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala, as a huge loss, not just to Oyo APC, but to the Oyo State as a whole. Akande-Sadipe said this in a statement issued by her Media Aide, Olamilekan Olusada in Ibadan on Wednesday. According […]
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