Nigerians, not politicians, need prayer — Seyi Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde has disclosed that Nigerians as a people, not just politicians, need prayer discharge their responsibilities with fear of God.
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Presidency says IGP ordered Igboho’s arrest; don’t touch him, FFK warns
Inspector-General of Police Mohammed Adamu, according to the presidential spokesman Garba Shehu, has ordered the arrest of Yoruba activist Sunday Adeyemo AKA Igboho.
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INVESTMENT: Makinde pledges support for private sector investors
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has said his administration is ready to support investors like Chief Dotun Sanusi, the Chairman, Ilaji Hotel and Sports Resorts, whose efforts are geared towards the socio-economic development of the state. Governor Makinde stated this when a delegation of Ridwan Scorpion Oyekola, the World Boxing Federation (WBF) Super Featherweight
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Sunday Igboho: Quick facts about Oodu’a activist who issued quit notice to herdsmen
Arogbonlo Israel Sunday Igboho had last week issued a seven day ultimatum to Fulanis to leave Yorubaland after he stormed the Igangan residence of the Seriki Fulani noting that the Yorubas could no more bear being killed in their land by Fulanis. Who is Sunday Igboho? Many had asked on social media, but of course,
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How we are reducing Oyo infrastructure deficit despite Covid-19
As 2020 closes, I am reminded of the words of the very popular 1897 hymn by Johnson Oatman Jr, “Count your Blessings.” This song encourages us to take stock of the good things that happened in our lives. When we do this, we often find that we have overlooked many positives.
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GSM at 53: Group lauds Makinde’s achievements
A prominent socio development group has congratulated the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on his 53rd birthday celebration which usually coincides with the annual Christmas celebration on every 25th of December. The group, Oyo State Development Advocacy Group (OSDAG), said the governor has done copiously well in the assignment given to him by the
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Ekiti PDP slams Makinde for mocking Fayose with EFCC trial
By Adeola Badru The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has chided the Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde, for mocking the immediate-past Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, by what it called his politically motivated trial by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement on Saturday, by the state’s Publicity
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Makinde inaugurates 27-man committee for Oyo Development Plan
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, on Friday, inaugurated a 27-man steering committee to formulate a 20-year development plan for the state. Speaking at the inauguration of the committee in Ibadan, Makinde said the initiative was conceived to address developmental challenges in all aspects of the state economy within a stipulated timeframe. According to him,
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#ENDSARS IN OYO: How we calmed frayed nerves after Ogbomoso killings, Soun palace attack — Gov Seyi Makinde
…Speaks on his conversation with police commissioner on arson, security agents death in Ibadan …‘We resisted imposition of curfew and use of force in dealing with protesters’ By Olayinka Ajayi Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State speaks on issues in the wake of the #ENDSARS campaign and the attendant violence. His comments touch on concerted
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Makinde, Bode George masterminded assault against me at PDP rally in Ondo — Fayose
He’s only grandstanding, I’ve no link with the incident — Makinde Dayo Johnson – Akure Former governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose has accused the Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde and former Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George of masterminding the assault on him at the grand
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