Birthday: You rekindle hope, aspirations in South-West, Owokoniran eulogises Gov Makinde
The Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-West Zone, Chief Rahman Owokoniran, has described Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as, among other things, a liberator, path finder and a beacon of hope and aspiration for the Yoruba nation.
Partner FG on Inland Dry Port Project, Amaechi tasks Oyo government
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has urged the Oyo state government to put infrastructures in place for the Inland Dry Port in Ibadan and access roads to service the dry port and the train station in Moniya or relinquish the project to another state along the corridor
Makinde pays N30,500 as minimum wage in Oyo — Ex NLC Chair
GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said he pays N30,500 as minimum wage for over 101,000 workers on its payroll.
Makinde promises to obey Supreme Court judgment on sacked Council chairmen
GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State Government has promised to obey the judgment by the Supreme Court in its May 7, 2021 ruling, which ordered the payment of salaries and allowances of the dissolved chairmen and councillors of local government councils in the state.
Oyo LG dissolution: Supreme Court declares Makinde’s action illegal
***orders payment of salaries, allowances of sacked Chairmen, Councillors By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The Supreme Court, on Friday, declared the dissolution and sack of elected Local Government Chairmen and Councillors in Oyo State by Governor Seyi Makinde, as unconstitutional and illegal. The apex court, in a unanimous judgement by a five-man panel of Justices, […]
APC won’t govern Nigeria beyond 2023 —MAKINDE
By Dapo Akinrefon GOVERNOR Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, declared that the bad governance exhibited by the All Progressives Congress, APC, would not extend beyond 2023, noting that Nigerians have become tired of the party and will kick it out of power at the polls. Governor Makinde, who said this during the inauguration of […]
Oyetola, Fayemi, Makinde, Adebanjo mourns as Yinka Odumakin is committed to mother earth
As the curtains fall on Comrade Yinka Odumakin’s 54 years sojourn on earth, the Moro community, his hometown witnessed an influx of sympathisers, many of whom would not have ever stepped into the town but for its light which suddenly extinguished.
ASUU faults Makinde on sack of LAUTECH Vice Chancellor
By Ola Ajayi ACADEMIC Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has faulted Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on the sack of the Vice Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Michael Ologunde. The sack, according to the union, was not in tandem with due process. Makinde, who is the visitor to […]
Makinde, Fayose feud dangerous for PDP — Diaspora group
Members of the Peoples Democratic in the United Kingdom has urged Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state and former Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, to manage their disagreement and ensure that it does not affect the fortune of the party.
PDP blasts popular Islamic preacher, Muhydeen Bello for berating Makinde’s govt
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Oyo State chapter, has described comments credited to Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani Bello over the present PDP government under Governor Seyi Makinde as ‘uncharitable and unfair.’
PDP: Makinde is Southwest leader — Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has conceded the leadership of the party to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State.
Addressing the party delegates before the conduct of the delegate election in Osogbo on Monday, Fayose said the issues in the build-up to the congress were circumstantial which must be addressed.
Makinde, Fayose agree to accept outcome of Southwest PDP chairmanship election
Oyo State’s Gov. Seyi Makinde and Mr Ayo Fayose, former governor, Ekiti State, have agreed to accept whoever emerged as the Southwest PDP Chairman. They both stated this in their opening speeches as the PDP Southwest Congress went underway on Monday in Osogbo. A former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Taofeek Arapaja, and the immediate […]
Makinde vows to expose those politicising security
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, says he will soon expose the people politicising security issues in the state. Makinde stated this on Sunday while addressing the congregation at the St. Peters Anglican Cathedral Church, Aremo, Ibadan. The governor who admitted that the state was experiencing security challenges, however, said it was not peculiar to […]
Makinde remains role model in Nigeria — S’west Group
A socio-political and non-governmental group, ‘Young Professionals for Good Governance,’ has lauded Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s administration in Oyo State, describing him as a role model in Nigeria in general and the Southwest in particular.
SW PDP Congress: Stop insulting NWC, State Chairmen tells Gov Makinde
State chairmen of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West have warned the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde to stop insulting and threatening the party and it’s National Working Committee (NWC), saying; “the PDP existed before he returned from his political sojourn and if he chooses to leave now as he has always done, the party will still exist and strongly too.”
LAUTECH: Makinde challenges new Governing Council to make varsity world-class
Following the complete ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) by the Oyo State Government, Governor Seyi Makinde, Thursday, challenged members of the newly inaugurated Governing Council of the institution to take the necessary measures and pursue vigorously all strategies and tactics that would make LAUTECH a world-class university.
