Seyi Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to fault ex governor of Ekiti State, Mr Peter Fayose for saying he is quiet but deadly. He recently revealed this via a statement by his aide, Taiwo Adisa, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Fayose should stop with his ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to say that he will soon expose those politicising security issues in the state. He recently revealed this while addressing the congregation at the St. Peters Anglican Cathedral Church, Aremo, Ibadan. According to him, Oyo State is currently experiencing lots of security ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to urge resident of Kajola, in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state to exercise calm and restraint after the invasion of OPC members to arrest one Fulani warlord, named Iskilu Wakili. He recently revealed this during a symbolic presentation of ...

The South-West Caucus of the PDP has come out to endorse the return of the Dr Eddy Olafeso led Zonal Exco, calling on delegates from the zone to elect them. This is coming after the Zonal Secretary, Hon. Daisi Akintan, Chairmen of Lagos, Osun, Ogun and Ekiti States, Engr Adedeji ...

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr Taiwo Adisa has come out to say that the growing false security alarms must stop. He recently revealed this via a statement, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, the habit of specific individuals, groups and faceless ...

Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde has come out to say that Nigerians need prayers in Nigeria, not politicians. He recently revealed this while reacting to the homily from Diocesan Bishop of Osun North Anglican Communion, Rt Reverend Adetoye Olaoye at the 70th birthday anniversary thanksgiving of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to say that anyone igniting ethnic tension in the state should be treated as a criminal. He recently revealed this on Friday when Onadeko paid him a courtesy visit at the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Secretariat, Ibadan. According to him, any attempt to ...

The Oyo State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, (APC) has come out to urge Gov. Seyi Makinde to adopt the security template of late Gov. Abiola Ajimobi towards addressing security problems in the state. This was recently revealed in a statement signed by the state APC interim Publicity Secretary, Dr ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to say that religious centres in the state will be allowed to hold the Thursday crossover worship services. He, however, revealed that this will only happen in strict compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols. According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to share how he was able to calm everything down amid the #ENDSARS protests. He recently revealed that he supported the protests because he has never been against peaceful protests that will lead to the resolution of our problems. According to him, ...

The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed Governor Seyi Makinde and #EndSARS protesters for resolving their issues and restoring peace in the state. The party’s spokesman, Engr Akeem Olatunji revealed this via a recent statement on Saturday. According to him, Governor Makinde and the protesters ...

The Oyo State government has come out to reveal that it is ready to fully back the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) towards effective management of disaster in the state as the rainy season begins. Governor Seyi Makinde revealed this today while hosting the agency during an advocacy visit to ...

The All Progressives Congress Professionals in Oyo State (APC-P) has urged Governor Seyi Makinde to stop wasting the state’s resources on the People’s Democratic Party for his plans to contest for the position of the Vice President in 2020. APC revealed this at a recent meeting on Friday, September 11, ...

Ex-Governor of Oyo State, Adebayo Alao-Akala has urged Governor Seyi Makinde to avoid disrespecting his predecessors. Adebayo Alao-Akala revealed this recently during an interview with reporters at the empowerment programme of Senator Fatai Buhari in Iseyin. According to him, it is unstatesmanly for Makinde to describe his predecessors as charlatans ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to beg well-meaning sons and daughters of the state in the Diaspora to return home and invest in Oyo. The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Chief Bisi Ilaka revealed this in Ibadan while receiving the leader of the Yoruba community in ...

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has come out to say that the South West Security Network, Amotekun, would not be under any federal establishment. The governor revealed this recently during a meeting with chairmen of local government areas (LGs) and local council development areas (LCDAs), at state Secretariat, Ibadan. ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to say that his government would remain steadfast as it tries to improve the state’s economy via agribusiness venture. He recently revealed that he would do everything possible to prevent the rural and urban migration of youths from the state. According to ...

The Oyo State Executive Council, headed by Governor Seyi Makinde has scrapped the 3rd term of the 2019/2020 session for primary and secondary school students. The council recently approved a new academic calendar to guide the resumption of schools and other associated educational activities at a recent meeting. According to ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to say that a hygienic environment is important in his state. He recently set up a new environmental task force to curb environmental nuisance and indiscriminate dumping of refuse in Oyo. According to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Dr. Bashir Bello, ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has come out to confirm that the state has recorded 2,106 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infections. He recently revealed that 1,080 have tested negative and have since been discharged. According to him, 22 people have died so far in the state, so residents should continue ...