The governor in a state broadcast on Saturday night called for calm stating that all security agencies in the state have been placed on high alert, and that the state will do everything possible to protect its citizens and all state and national assets. He advised all state citizens to remain vigilant and to contact […]
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……Says PDP Will Produce More Winners in 2023 Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Tuesday that he would address all grievances within the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with a view to making the party more formidable and well-positioned for victories in future elections.He maintained that stakeholders of the party in […]
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An Islamic human rights outfit, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has debunked the claim made by the Governor of Oyo State, Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde, that Bodija Mosque was built on part of the land earmarked for the recreation centre. MURIC asserted that this was not true because Bodija Muslims bought the land on which the […]
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The Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has announced a 25% reduction in the tuition fees payable by students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho. Governor Makinde assured them that the reduction would cut across all students irrespective of their status. He made the announcement when he paid an unscheduled visit to the […]
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Two years into his administration, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said he would like his administration to be remembered for how well he has improved the lives of the people. Makinde, who stated that despite obvious challenges, his government has made real progress in developing the state and keeping its promises to the […]
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….Lists achievements, says more should be expected Oyo State Development Advocacy Group (OSDAG) has hailed Governor Seyi Makinde for his remarkable achievements and for turning Oyo State into construction sites and viable economy within 24 months (2 years) that he was elected by the good people of the State. The group, through a media statement […]
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Saturday, commended the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) for putting appropriate measures in place to aid the conduct of free and fair local government election in the 33 local government areas of the State. The governor, who voted at the Ward 11, Polling Unit 001, Abayomi Iwo-road […]
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A former deputy governor of Oyo State, Taofeeq Arapaja, has emerged the vice-chairman of the People’s Democratic Party in the Southwest. At the PDP zonal congress in Osogbo, Arapaja got 343 votes to defeat his rival, Eddy Olafeso, who got 330 out of the 675 cast; while 10 votes were voided. The election was mainly […]
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Barring any last-minute change, 756 delegates of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will elect officials to lead the party in the South West zone. The South West zonal congress is slated to take place in Osogbo, the Osun State capital on Monday. However, there is tension, disquiet and anxiety in the region as contenders for […]
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