The Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the renewal of the wage award for civil servants for another three months and the continuation of the transport subsidy in the state. Makinde said the measures were aimed at cushioning the effects of the recent increase in pump price and easing the…
The Oyo State Government has dismissed as false a report by an online media outlet alleging that the state spent N683.7 million to purchase two vehicles, a 2004 Toyota Camry and a 10-seater Toyota Hiace bus. The government said the amount cited in the report was budgeted for a publicity programme and not the…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Party (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, is attending the inauguration of the presidential campaign of the Allied People’s Movement (APM) candidate, Mr Seyi Makinde. Obi arrived at the venue of the event at about 12:31 p.m. His mission remains unclear as the event…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the immediate release of two buses, a 32-seater and an 18-seater, to the Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan to support the club’s activities. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, and made available to newsmen in…
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has admonished traditional rulers in the state to remain apolitical, insisting that the throne must stay neutral and be a father to all. Makinde stated this on Saturday in Eruwa during the 1st coronation anniversary of the Eleruwa of Eruwa, Oba Samuel Adegbola. At the event, the…
on Cup Shooting Stars of Ibadan secured a 1-0 victory over Tunisian side CS Sfaxien in their CAF Confederation Cup encounter at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena, Abeokuta, on Saturday. Lucky Emmanuel scored the decisive goal in the 25th minute to give the Nigerian side a deserved lead before the break. CS Sfaxien came…
Gov. Makin The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, and his wife, Engineer Tamunomini Makinde, have been honoured with the chieftaincy titles of Aare Asoludero of Ibarapa Land and Yeye Aare Asoludero of Ibarapa, respectively. The titles were conferred on the couple by the Eleruwa of Eruwa Land, Oba Samuel…
Oyo State Governor and presidential candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has said Nigerians should not pay more for petroleum products because the Federal Government has failed to secure the country’s borders against smuggling. Makinde stated this in his newsletter on Thursday while…
The Oyo State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources said its Environmental Vanguards apprehended 55 offenders for various environmental infractions in Ibadan, the state capital, in August 2026. The ministry reiterated its resolve not to treat environmental violations with levity. The Commissioner for…
The Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Sainna Buba, has threatened to flog those who refuse to support the ruling All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming 2027 general election. Buba made the remark in a now-trending video on Monday that captured a campaign inauguration event…