Gov. Makinde Assents Anti-Corruption Bill To Law

The Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, has signed the Anti-Corruption Bill 2019 into law. The Governor stressed that the law was aimed at fighting corruption and should not be seen as a tool for witch hunting adding that, his assent was a signal his government was ready to enforce probity and accountability. The governor set … Read more

Ex-international Segun Odegbami Advises Oyo State Government On How To Generate Revenue From Sports

Ex-international, Segun Odegbami on Wednesday at the Best Ogedegbe Memorial Lecture held at Government College Hall in Ibadan, called on the Oyo State Governor to invest in sports to enhance its revenue generation. According to the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium (formerly Liberty Stadium) should be returned to Oyo State Government and converting it into the home … Read more

N7.6b Loan Obtained By Ajimobi, Not Me,Makinde Tells APC

– Oyo State Governor, Oluseyi Makinde said that the All Progressive over N7.6 billion loan  – The loan was borrowed from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for “agricultural equipment” by the former administration of Governor Abiola Ajimobi – He added that the apex bank had begun to deduct money from Oyo State’s Federation Account … Read more

Nigeria At 59: Oyo Gov, Makinde Sends Message To Nigerians

-Gov. Seyi Makinde urged Nigerians to remain committed to the goals of nation building -Seyi Makinde called for renewed patriotism among Nigerians -He assured the people of Oyo State to continue to stand with his government in its avowed determination to deliver the good and uplift the standards of living in the Pacesetter state Governor … Read more

Makinde Increases Car, Housing Loans For Oyo Workers

There was wild jubilation as Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that the car and housing loans for workers in Oyo State have increased. Makinde, who made the disclosure during an interactive session with workers in the employment of the state government, held at the state secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, increased the car loan to civil servants … Read more

Oyo Governor Makinde to Refund N28 Million Fees To Parents of Secondary School Students

Oyo State governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has announced the state government’s decision to refund N28 million to parents and guardians which are payments for forms and other expenses incurred on their children and wards in state-owned secondary schools under the past administration in the state. Makinde stated this on Tuesday, September 10, during the executive … Read more

Oyo PDP Leaders, Gov. Seyi Makinde At Loggerhead Over Appointments

Seyi Makinde Oyo

Alleged crisis tearing Oyo State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) apart is taking a new dimension as party leaders have reportedly threatened to stay away from the governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, allegedly over recent appointments he made in his cabinet. Makinde had focused his attention on appointing technocrats into government. But according to … Read more

Seyi Makinde Makes New Appointments

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Mr. Debo Akande as his Executive Adviser, Agricbusiness. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa further confirmed that Governor Makinde also named Mr. Adejumo Samuel Ademola as his Special Adviser on Legislative Matters. According to the statement, the two … Read more