Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed Mr Taiwo Adisa, an editor with the Nigerian Tribune Newspapers, as his Chief Press Secretary.

IBADAN—GOVERNOR-elect of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde has warned Permanent Secretaries and the office of the Accountant General to exercise restraint in releasing funds for what he described as hasty award of contracts two weeks before the expiration of the tenure of the All Progressives Congress, APC, led government.

Ola Ajayi – Ibadan THE Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Oyo state council has warned both the incumbent governor and the governor-elect in the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and Engineer Seyi Makinde that any minimum wage less than 30,000 would not be accepted. The union stated this in a release signed by its secretary, Comrade Ibrahim […]

THE South West Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party yesterday warned the ruling All Progressives Congress in Oyo State to stop the unnecessary attack on the governor-elect,  Seyi Makinde.

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Oyo State on Tuesday ordered the  Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow the Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde, to inspect the materials used in March 9 governorship election in the state.

 The Oyo State governor-elect, Mr Seyi Makinde, says his administration is committed to the welfare of workers.

A Lagos based politician, Abraham Olayemi Olusan, has commended the people of Oyo State for voting massively to elect Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde as their governor during the general elections.

IBADAN—OYO State Governor-elect, Mr Seyi Makinde has said that his recent comments on the fresh contracts being awarded by the state government was not meant to attack the personality of the incumbent governor, Abiola Ajimobi.

The Oyo State governor-elect, Mr Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday hailed a state High Court judgment validating the primaries in which he emerged the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate.

Former vice President and the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party ,Atiku Abubakar and Governor-elect in Oyo state, Seyi Makinde on Thursday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his residence in the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta .

 Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has admonished Mr Seyi Makinde, the governor-elect to be wary of praise singers, avoid acrimony and make a frantic effort to leverage on relationships.

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has congratulated Mr Seyi Makinde of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for emerging the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state.

IKOLABA GRA, where the house of the Oyo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) goveror-elect, Mr. Seyi Makinde was located, was a beehive of activity, as political associates, friends and relatives stormed the place to celebrate his victory at the Governorship and House of Assembly elections.

THE results of the gubernatorial and House of Assembly election released yesterday were a reflection of the anger the eligible voters in the state had been nursing against the ruling All Progressives Congress in the Pacesetter State. It was indeed a vote of annoyance.

Following reports of widespread violence and disruption of elections in Rivers State, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday suspended all electoral processes in the state indefinitely.