Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared a statewide ban on commercial motorcycle (Okada) operations during the late-night and early-morning hours in a strong effort to address growing insecurity. The new regulation…
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2027: Makinde Urges Appointees Seeking Elective Positions to Declare Intentions
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has asked political appointees in his administration with aspirations for elective offices to openly declare their ambitions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Makinde gave the directive…
New Call Emerges for Single Six-Year Term for President, Governors
News Update Ahead of 2027 elections in Nigeria, Seyi Makinde, the Oyo State Governor has called for a major change in Nigeria’s political system by suggesting a single six-year term for the…
Governor Makinde Reshuffles Cabinet
News Update THE Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has carried out a cabinet reshuffle. The governor, in a letter signed by his Chief of Staff, Otunba Segun Ogunwuyi, made this disclosure on…
Makinde: Tinubu approved my request to upgrade Ibadan Airport to international standard
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved his request to upgrade Ibadan Airport to international standards. Makinde made this disclosure on Wednesday when…
One killed as bandits invade Ago Are in Oyo— Report
ONE person has been killed at Ago Are in Oke Ogun area of Oyo State, when some bandits invaded the agrarian community on Saturday night. A source revealed that the hoodlums…
Makinde: I honoured 2019 agreements with coalition parties
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde said he honoured agreements he entered into with the political parties ahead of his election in 2019. His Chief Press Secretary, Taiwo Adisa, quoted him…
I won’t discriminate against anybody— Makinde
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has assured the people of the state that his administration will not discriminate on the basis of religion, ethnic and political affiliations in the delivery of the…
Oyo election: Adeleke congratulates Makinde, proposes closer partnership
Governor Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Seyi Makinde on his victory in the March 18 governorship election conducted in Oyo. In a statement he personally signed, Governor Adeleke described…
Oyo Gubernatorial: SDP gov candidate steps down, backs Makinde
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party in Oyo State, Michael Lana, has stepped down from the race and endorsed the candidacy of the state governor, Seyi Makinde of the Peoples…