Traditional Power Shift: Makinde Orchestrates Crowning Of Ladoja, 10 Other Ibadan High Chiefs As Monarchs

Eko Hot Blog reports that The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the promotion of 11 Ibadan High Chiefs to beaded crown Obas. The  governor recently signed the Chieftaincy Amendment Bill into law seeking to grant him autonomy to present beaded crowns and coronets to chiefs in the state, following its passage by the … Read more

Oyo Govt. Issues Ultimatum To Occupants Of Illegal Structures

The Oyo State Government has given occupants of illegal structures and shanties adjoined to UMC Demonstration School, Molete, Ibadan, a seven-day ultimatum to vacate the premises. Dr Nureni Adeniran, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), disclosed this in a release made available to Newsmen on Wednesday READ ALSO :Legislators, Council Chairmen, Others, … Read more

Kogi Guber: Gunmen Attack Oyo Gov.Seyi Makinde In Lokoja

– The gunmen arrived the Suitorial Hotels, Lokoja, along Stadium Road, where the Governor and some members of the PDP Campaign Council were lodged at about 12.50 p.m., shooting sporadically – Makinde is the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Kogi state Campaign Council – Some residents in the neighbourhood of the Hotel soon mobilised … Read more