After being in the saddle as Oyo State governor for over five years, a pattern, which represents ‘Seyi Makinde’s political ideology, is emerging. The ideology is what I call Makindeism. Every politician seeks power. As a matter of fact, politics is a contest for power. Without power, politics loses its allure;…
Governor Seyi Makinde’s speech at the Inauguration of the PDI Board of Governors in Abuja on 7 November 2024 Being the Speech by His Excellency Seyi Makinde FNSE, the Executive Governor of Oyo State, at the Inauguration of the PDI Board of Governors and the Unveiling of the PDI Roadmap by the Director General,…
The Nigeria Labour Congress, Oyo State chapter, has applauded Governor Seyi Makinde’s decision to approve a new minimum wage of N80,000 for state workers, describing it as a progressive move for the welfare of the workforce. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Oyo State Commissioner for Information and…
The Oyo State Government has approved a minimum wage of ₦80,000 for the State workforce. In a statement by the State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, the Technical Committee set up by the State Government recommended and got approval from Governor Seyi Makinde for the…
President Bola Tinubu extends his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. President Tinubu looks forward to strengthening the ties between Nigeria and the United States amid the complex challenges and opportunities of the…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, as a sad loss to the country. The governor, who described Lagbaja as a patriot and one of the finest military officers produced by the country, expressed his condolences to the President and…
… As Dr Fagbemi Commends Gov. Makinde for Visionary Leadership for Sustainable Healthcare Delivery The Chairman Oyo State Hospital Management Board, Dr Akin Fagbemi has disclosed that the state has recruited unprecedented 1000, healthcare personnel since 2019 to 2024 to improve healthcare delivery in the…
Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Nigeria’s Chief of the Army Staff is dead. He was 56 years old. Lagbaja’s Death was announced by the presidency, through Mr. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy on Wednesday. According to the statement released by Bayo Onanuga,…
…to designate one primary healthcare centre in every local government area of the state for the care of elderly people. The Oyo State Government has distributed cash and food items to over 1,000 elderly residents in commemoration of World Elders’ Day. The government also restated its commitment to catering…
… Says APC’s Lifespan Ends Feb. 2027 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) describes the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party of “political vampires” who thrive and relish in “sucking the blood” of citizens and foisting excruciating pain and hardship on Nigerians. The PDP further describes the…