The Oyo State governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Ibadan on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the Action Alliance challenging the victory of Governor Seyi Makinde in the March 18 governorship election in the state. This followed the withdrawal of the case by the petitioners. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on March… Read More »
President Bola Tinubu on Friday met with the former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, and ex-Delta State governor, James Ibori, were also at the meeting. The three men were ushered into the president’s office at 4:22 p.m. However, issues discussed at the meeting have… Read More »
Gov. Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, approved the appointment of Prof. Olawale Olakulehin as the acting Chief Medical Director (CMD) of LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The post Makinde appoints acting CMD for LAUTECH Teaching Hospital appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Follow Us on Google News
Major motor parks in Ibadan the capital of Oyo State, including two Bus Terminus at Ojoo and Challenge, were shut down, yesterday, on the directives of Governor Seyi Makinde. The post Makinde shuts motor parks, as police raid Auxiliary’s residence appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Follow Us on Google… Read More »
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has dissolved the Disciplinary Committee in charge of the Park Management System (PMS). The dissolution of the PMS Committee, headed by Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxillary, was contained in a statement issued in Ibadan on Monday by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Segun Ogunwuyi. According to… Read More »
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has dissolved the Park Management System (PMS) disciplinary committee in the state. The committee is headed by Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxillary in the state. The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Segun Ogunwuyi, confirmed the dissolution of the committee in a statement on Monday in Ibadan.… Read More »
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered the immediate dissolution of the management and board of the Ladoke Akintola University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. The Chairman, Transition and Inauguration Committee, Segun Ogunwuyi, made this disclosure in a statement Friday. He, therefore, directed them to submit all government property in their possession to… Read More »
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state who won his re-election campaign in the governorship election conducted in March, has said that he has grown poorer in the last four years. Makinde disclosed this while fielding questions from reporters shortly after submitting his end of tenure asset declaration form and obtaining a fresh one for a… Read More »
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says he is poorer by 10 per cent in the last four years as governor of the state. The post Assets Declaration: I’m 10% poorer in last 4 years, says Makinde appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Follow Us on Google News
Charles Ajunwa The governors of Oyo, Enugu states and their former counterpart in Ekiti State, Seyi Makinde, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and Kayode Fayemi respectively will today inaugurate different projects completed by the Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu. A statement by the Abia governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Onyebuchi Ememanka, said this is part of activities leading… Read More »
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Friday, signed the amended state’s Chieftaincy Bill into law. The signing of the law grants the governor the autonomy to present beaded crowns and coronets to chiefs in the state. The former governor of the state, the late Abiola Ajimobi, came under criticism from the people of the… Read More »
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo State governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last election, Mr. Michael Lana, has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde on his election as the Vice-Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF). Lana, in a congratulatory message he personally signed, said the election coming at this time is… Read More »
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has disbanded the state’s executive council and terminated the appointments of all political officeholders. The directive was conveyed in a letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Chairman of the Transition and Inauguration Committee, Segun Ogunwuyi. The governor instructed all affected officials to immediately… Read More »
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has dissolved the state executive council and sacked all political appointees in the state. The governor also asked all the sacked appointees to handover government properties in their custody. This was contained in a letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Chairman, Transition and Inauguration Committee, Otunba Segun… Read More »
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Ahead of his inauguration for a second term in office on May 29, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Tuesday, dissolved the state executive council. The dissolution was contained in a memo dated May 23 , 2023 and signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor and Chairman, Transition and… Read More »
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has declared that his administration will revive the Police Swift Response Squad (SRS) in the first 100 days of his second term in office, saying such a step will help deal with criminal elements in the state. Makinde stated this while hosting the new Assistant Inspector… Read More »
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The gubernatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Oyo State, Mr. Michael Lana, has extended his good wishes and greetings to workers in the state on this year’s May Day celebration. Lana, in a statement by his Media Office in Ibadan, on Monday, while describing the workers as key… Read More »
Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, stated on Sunday that he had adhered to all commitments he had made with the confederating political parties that supported his victory in 2019. Makinde stated this at the 85th birthday celebration of a former Secretary to the State Government, Micheal Koleosho at his home in Akobo, Ibadan’s… Read More »
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Friday, urged Nigerians to support the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his bid to reposition the country for development. Wike made the call when he visited Tinubu at the Defence House in Abuja. The governor was accompanied on the trip by his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde.… Read More »
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