…A PDP leader, Femi Babalola said Makinde is also guilty of the points he raised against Atiku Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Oyo State have opposed Gov Seyi Makinde following his declaration not to support the presidential candidate of the party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. They spoke in Ibadan on Wednesday at the emergency
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Makinde expresses determination to move Oyo from accelerated development to sustained growth
…Makinde said he would leave the state in a better shape if re-elected. Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says his focus is to move the state from accelerated development to sustainable growth if he is re-elected as governor in 2023. Engr Seyi Makinde stated that his government had in the last three years focused
Read moreCall for resignation of Ayu, you are on your own, Osun, Ondo, Ogun PDP tells Oyo Gov
The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun, Ondo, and Ogun states have disagreed with the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his call for the removal of Senator Iyorchia Ayu as the National Chairman of the party. Recall that Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday called for Ayu’s resignation at the
Read moreJust In: I have not resigned as Chairman, PDP Govs Forum – Tambuwal
The general public has been informed that the Sokoto State Governor, Rt Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has not resigned as the chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum. The notice was contained in a press statement dated 8th September 2022, signed by the Director General(DG) PDP Governors’Forum, Hon CID Maduabum. “This is to inform the general public
Read moreGov Makinde clears air on attending Peter Obi’s rally in Ibadan
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has refuted reports of attending a Labour Party, LP, presidential rally in Ibadan, the State capital, describing the report as false and misleading. Makinde who spoke through his Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa said he was not in the State when the event happened. Adisa said the report was aimed
Read moreArresting Igboho will escalate tension, Fayose tells IGP, Makinde
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has cautioned against any attempt to arrest Sunday Adeyemo, a youth activist popularly known as Sunday Igboho. He told Oyo governor Seyi Makinde and Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, that arresting Igboho would escalate tension in the South-West region. The PUNCH had reported that Senior Special Assistant to
Read moreLagos PDP endorses Makinde as South-West party leader, dumps Fayose
The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State as the leader of the party in the South-West. The Lagos State PDP stated this after a meeting with the governor on Saturday at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan. The battle for who is the party’s leader
Read moreWe’ll Permit Crossover Nights Under Strict COVID-19 Protocols – Makinde
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday says religious centres will be allowed to hold the Thursday crossover worship services only in strict compliance with COVID -19 safety protocols. Makinde in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Taiwo Adisa, Wednesday, in Ibadan also approved the suspension of the 12 a.m. to 4
Read moreOyo Commissioner, Kehinde Ayoola is dead
The Oyo State Commissioner for Environment, Kehinde Ayoola, has been reported dead. According to information available to THE DAILY VENDOR, Ayoola, who was a onetime Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, had been sick for some time before he died on Thursday. The late Ayoola, a graduate of Animal Science and Environmental Management and Control,
Read moreMakinde appoints retired Army Col. as DG state Security outfit
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has appointed Retired Col. Oladipo Ajibola, as the Director-General of the Operation Burst, the state-owned security outfit. Makinde made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Ibadan by Mr Moses Alao, Special Assistant (Print Media), to the governor. The governor said Oladipo holds a Diploma in Education from
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