Seyi Makinde, 11 Governors, Others To Storm Lagos To Attend Jandor Declaration For PDP Eko Hot Blog reports that the stage is now set for the grand political event in Lagos as PDP welcomes Lagos4Lagos Lead Visioner, Dr. Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran (Jandor), in a formal declaration for the party, today Friday, January 21st, at Tafawa … Read more
Ayu said the NWC took a crucial decision to start this process of sorting out problems in the state chapters in order to… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorchia Ayu, Monday warned members against working against the interest of the party, saying they will not be … Read more
Oyo State Government has urged new businesses in the State to help it boost its revenue by paying their taxes, as at when due. The commissioner for Information, Culture and tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun stated this over the weekend during the launch of new businesses in Ibadan. He said the State Government’s concerted efforts to … Read more
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OyoSUBEB, has reacted to the news making rounds on social media that it is currently recruiting new teachers, describing it as Fake. Debunking the news, the Executive Chairman of the Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran advised members of the public to be wary of fraudsters. According to Adeniran, recruitment … Read more
The Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde presented a budget of N294.5 billion on Wednesday to the State House of Assembly for the 2022 fiscal year. READ ALSO Breaking News: Presidency Reveals The Killers of Dr. Chike AKunyili While presenting the budget tagged “Budget of Growth and Opportunities,” Gov Makinde noted that the focus of … Read more
Members of the Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held parallel congresses across the five geo-political zones in the state. There are five geo-political zones in the state – Ibadan, Ibarapa, Ogbomoso, Oke Ogun and Oyo. Our correspondent however gathered that parallel congresses were held across the state by two camps of … Read more
As 2023 presidential race approaches, Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has denied the possibility of him contesting to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Taiwo Adisa, has said the advertisement in circulation linking his boss to 2023 presidential ambition is fake. Adisa who disclaimed the advertisement in … Read more
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that some people do not want him to succeed. EkohotBlog reports that he made t his disclosure while speaking at the 1443/2021 Hijrah Luncheon held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan on Sunday. Present at the event were Deputy Governor Engineer Rauf Olaniyan, his wife, Professor Amdalat … Read more
Igboho had once disclosed that the Governor commissioned his house in Soka area of Ibadan, which was razed in the early hours of Tuesday, in 2013. Governor Seyi Makinde’s elder brother, Barr. Muyiwa Makinde, has offered insights into his brother’s strained relationship with embattled Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, Muyiwa, who is … Read more
“The news of the death of popular singer and producer, Lanre Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, unsettled me greatly. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Sunday, has described the death of an Iseyin Oyo State-born singer, Lanre Fasasi, popularly known as Sound Sultan, as a huge loss to the state and the entertainment … Read more
He told the APC that residents will not forget how they allegedly allowed One-million Boys reign supreme in the state capital leaving many residents in perpetual fear. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo has blamed the administration of late Abiola Ajimobi, a former governor of the state, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) for … Read more
The popular OAP was reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen while returning from a nightclub on Saturday in Ibadan Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has urged Governor Seyi Makinde and the security agencies to apprehend the killers of Titus Badejo, a journalist who was shot dead on Saturday night in … Read more
The beggars were conveyed from their shanties on Jemibewon Road, Sabo area of Ibadan to the newly built Akinyele Resettlement Centre, which was earlier toured by Arewa community leaders, and representatives of the beggars on Saturday. Oyo State Government has commenced the evacuation of beggars from shanties in the state’s capital, Ibadan, to Akinyele resettlement … Read more
Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde has sworn in 32 newly elected LG chairmen. Governor Seyi Makinde has urged the 32 newly-elected chairmen of Local Government Councils in the state to replicate the people-oriented policies and good governance being implemented at the state level at the grassroots. The governor, who spoke on Monday at the swearing-in … Read more
Seyi Makinde has called for peace during the Oyo State local government election holding on Saturday. Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, called for peaceful and coordinated polls during the local government election holding on Saturday. The governor, who stated this in Ogbomoso during the official presentation of flags to candidates of the People’s … Read more
Atiku, Makinde, Tambuwal, Others To Commission projects executed by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State within two years of his administration. Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar and five state governors will next week commission projects executed by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State within two years of his administration. Atiku is the Peoples Democratic Party … Read more
Honourable Mulikat has said he Stepped On Many Toes To Support Makinde, saying she Felt Used And Dumped. A former majority leader in the Federal House of Representatives and 2019 Oyo North Senatorial candidate on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Mulikat Akande Adeola, has said that she stepped on … Read more
APC chairman in Oyo state has told Makinde, OYSIEC to Postpone LG election to accommodate the party. Caretaker Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Chief Akin Oke, has urged the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) to, with immediate effect, postpone the forthcoming local government election in the state. Oke, … Read more
According to the governor, by honouring only credible individuals with titles, traditional rulers would be able to attract a number of good-spirited Nigerians to render good service to the people. Traditional rulers, as custodians of culture and tradition, can only bestow chieftaincy titles on reputable individuals who have demonstrated strong moral values and dignity in … Read more
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has called on the Nigerian military to deploy troops to border towns of the state as a way to check the influx of criminal-minded people into the country. Makinde made the call while receiving the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, who led other top military personnel on … Read more