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Oyo NAWOJ, Adeaga Praise Governor For Prioritizing Welfare of Citizens

The Oyo State Chapter of Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) have commended the Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde for spreading Community development micro-projects across the thirty-three local government areas of the State. The Association’s executive members, who paid an official familiarization visit to the Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA) in…

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Oyo Governor’s Cup| Bishop Phillips Academy Emerge 2024 Champions As Governor Seyi Makinde Hail Organisers

The 2024 edition of the Oyo Governor’s Cup ended in Grand style with Bishop Phillips Academy, Ibadan defeating Bashorun High School 4-0 on Tuesday at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba to emerge Champions of the Competition’s maiden edition. Bishop Phillips Academy, the alma mater of his Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, started the game on the…

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Covid-19: FG played politics in funding of states – Oyo commissioner

The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Oyo State, Dr Wasiu Olatubosun has accused the Federal Government of playing politics with a crucial situation as fighting covid-19. Olatunbosun made this accusation on Monday, while receiving an Award of Excellence on behalf of the State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde from the Abuja branch of the…

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Gov Makinde commissions family court; vows to fight against child abuse, gender-based violence

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has commissioned the Oyo state family court which will put in place stiff measures to stop child abuse in the state. The court will also look into gender based violence as well as other marital and family issues. The governor, while commissioning the Family Court at the Iyaganku GRA,…

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Read Gov. Seyi Makinde’s address to Oyo Citizens on the COVID-19 situation in the state

The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has issued a statement on the COVID-19 situation otherwise known as Coronavirus in the state. Read statement below: My dear good people of Oyo State, it has become imperative to communicate directly about the COVID-19 situation in the state, and the measures that the Oyo State Government…

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PHOTOS: South-West PDP welcomes Oyinlola, supporters, APC, ZLP, ADC, other parties’ chieftains

…it’s the beginning of unity in PDP—Leaders ….Only enemies of the people will oppose Amotekun’s formation—Makinde Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, joined leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-West geopolitical zone to receive bigwigs from rival political parties to the party, declaring that a fresh wave of unity, which…

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Ekiti monarch writes Oyo governor, Makinde to warn Oba Alaafin, saying Ekiti was never and can never be part of Oyo empire (PHOTOS)

The Alawe Of Ilawe Ekiti has written to the Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to warn Alaafin Of Oyo to stay away from Ekiti kingship affair. He added that Ekiti was never and can never be part of Oyo empire saying it is a reason he should not meddle into affair of kingship in…

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Makinde’s claims on Oyo N11b wage bill, a ploy to loot state’s treasury, says Oyo APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has revealed that Governor Seyi Makinde’s declaration that state government’s monthly wage bill spent on staff is N11 billion, is fake figure. The political party revealed that Makinde’s claim of spending such huge amount of money on the staff population of 115, 000 is a ploy to…

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PHOTOS: Makinde wears Amotekun regalia to sign in Amotekun bill into law

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday seen in Amotekun regalia as he signed the Oyo State Security Network Agency Bill 2020 for the establishment of Amotekun Corps into law. Recalled that the Oyo House of Assembly had on March 3, passed the bill to the governor for assent after organising a public hearing and…

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Honeymoon is over as Gov. Makinde’s supporters turn against him over poor performance (Pictures)

It seems honeymoon is over for Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde as those who have been chanting his good name have turned against him over poor performance. In a report culled from Opera News, it was revealed that people in the state are venting their angers over their expectations from the governor which are…

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