Atiku To Meet Makinde, South West PDP Leaders Today EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is set to meet with Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State amidst the crisis rocking the party. Atiku is set to meet with the party leaders in the South … Read more
PDP Crisis: Day Of Reckoning Is Coming – Wike EKO HOT BLOG reports that Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike says the time of reckoning is coming for those who continue to insist that they can take everything to themselves in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The governor maintained that nobody could silence … Read more
ASUU said it is shocked to hear that the state had been paying LAUTECH 100 per cent subvention The union leaders stated that the commissioner’s claim on subvention had created further distrust between the management and the unions EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot … Read more
This is the first meeting of the Forum after the party’s National Convention in October last year… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have arrived in Rivers State for their meeting slated for Monday. According to a statement signed by the Director-General of the PDP Governors Forum, Cyril Maduabum, … Read more
Olubadan Stool: Crisis looms as Ex-Oyo AG petitions Makinde, says Lekan Balogun not qualified EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Attorney General of Oyo state, Michael Lana, has petitioned Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State over attempts to install High Chief Mashood Olalekan Balogun as the next Olubadan of Ibadan land. In a letter … Read more
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered the demolition of the Oyo State lodge in Abuja. Eko hot blog gathered that the Oyo House is located in the Asokoro area of Abuja. The demolition was effected on Thursday afternoon. The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa when contacted told DAILY POST … Read more
Prince Uche Secondus, Ayo Fayose. A former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr Wole Oyelese, has accused the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, of fueling the lingering crisis between Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State and former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose. Makinde and Fayose are engaged in the leadership … Read more
Seyi Makinde, congratulates baptist convention new president Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has congratulated the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC) on the appointment of Oyo State-born Revd. Israel Akanji, as the new president of the convention, Eko hot blog gathered. The governor, who equally lauded the immediate past president, Rev. Supo Ayokunle, for the progress … Read more
Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the request of Governor Seyi Makinde to access N2billion loan facility from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), for the implementation of the Anchor Borrowers Programme. The facility is to be accessed from the CBN through Fidelity Bank. Eko Hot Blog gathered that the request was contained in … Read more
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Monday, forwarded the name of a Commissioner nominee for the Ministry of Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport to the State House of Assembly. Ekohotblog gathered that Makinde nominated Alhaji Lawal Ismail Ayansiju for the position at the Ministry of Public Works, Infrastructure and Transport. Ekohotblog also gathered that … Read more
Oyedele Hakeem Alaoon, Governor Seyi Makinde A chieftain of Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Oyo State, Engineer Oyedele Hakeem Alaoon, Monday challenged Governor Seyi Makinde of the state to without wasting more time, tell the people of the state how much he spent in the just concluded gubernatorial election in Ondo State. DAILY POST gathered … Read more
Oyo State Deputy Governor, Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, and two commissioners in the state has been denied access into the venue of the 8th day Fidau prayer for Late Senator Abiola Ajimobi. Ekohotblog reported that Ajimobi, who was the former Governor of the state died in Lagos on the 25, June and was buried last Sunday, … Read more
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has announced four new cases of COVID-19 in Oyo State. NCDC made the announcement in a tweet two minutes after midnight on Wednesday morning. However, the announcement by NCDC contradicts an earlier announcement by the Executive Governor of the state, Engr. Seyi Makinde. READ ALSO :So Sad! How … Read more
Following reports of illegal entry of people from other States into Oyo State despite the inter-State lockdown order by the federal government, Fulani cow traders and herdsmen have been warned to stay off the State till the authorities vacate the restriction order The former Chairman of Oyo State Chapter of Miyetti Allah, Alhaji Yakubu Bello, … Read more
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde on Sunday confirmed that 64 people have so far tested positive for COVID-19 in the state. Makinde disclosed this via his Twitter handle monitored in Ibadan, he said the five new confirmed cases announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Saturday night, brought the number to 64. He … Read more
University of Ibadan chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Sunday says it has produced 3,000 reusable facemasks for distribution to her members to protect them from COVID-19 infection in the premier university. The union stated that it was important that her members have access to face masks that is produced following … Read more
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has revealed that he took carrots, black seed oil, honey, and vitamin C as he battled the Coronavirus disease during his isolation period. Ekohotblog recalls that Gov. Makinde on March 30, announced he had tested positive for Coronavirus and was going into Isolation. On Sunday, April 5, he took … Read more
The governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus. Makinde disclosed this in a series of tweets on Monday.
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has hailed the Nigerian Army for their efforts, organization and discipline. At a reception organised in his honour by the General Officer Commanding, 2 Division , Nigerian Army, Major General Anthony Omozoje , at the Tiger’ s Den, Adekunle Fajuyi Cantonment , Odogbo , Ibadan, Makinde recounted how he had … Read more
The Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde, has reacted to the federal government declaration of the southwest joint security outfit known as Operation Amotekun as illegal. Makinde in a his reaction stressed that the Attorney General of the Federal lacks the jurisdiction to ban the security outfit. He disclosed this during a visit to the … Read more