By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Honourable Fola Oyekunle as his Deputy Chief of Staff. The appointment was contained in a letter signed by the governor’s Chief of Staff, Honourable Segun Ogunwuyi. Oyekunle, who represented Ibadan North 1 Constituency in the ninth Assembly of Oyo State, chaired, the…
By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said that Governor Seyi Makinde’s record in provision of infrastructure in Oyo State is worthy of emulation. Governor Adeleke, gave the commendation during a courtesy visit on Governor Makinde. The Osun State Governor, who just ended a working vacation in Thailand, said that his government…
By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Oyo State House of Assembly has commenced the budget defense of various Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs of the state government. Speaking during the exercise, the Chairman, Standing Committee on Finance, Appropriation and State Economy Planning, Honourable Sunkanmi Babalola, reiterated that the Assembly was determined to work with the Executive Arm…
By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has urged the contractor handling Ido-Eruwa road rehabilitation to expedite work on the project. Hon. Ogundoyin stated this when he inspected the ongoing work on the 48km road awarded by Governor Seyi Makinde last February. Aaccompanied by the Chairman, Oyo State House…
By Adebayo Yusuf Some Public Affairs Analysts have called on Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to fashion out modalities that will boost the Internally Generated Revenue, IGR of the State. They made this known while reacting to the state’s 2024 proposed budget of four hundred and thirty four point two billion naira on Pensioners…
By Michael Adeyemo The Executive Secretary of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP, Oyo State Council, Comrade Olusegun Abatan, has appealed to the State Governor, Seyi Makinde to pay pensioners 13th month pension. Comrade Abatan made this known while featuring on a monitored radio programme in Ibadan. The Oyo State NUP Scribe, who appreciated Governor Makinde…
By: Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Oyo State 2024 Appropriation Bill, has scaled second reading at the State House of Assembly. The Appropriation Bill which was proposed yesterday, by Governor Seyi Makinde, scaled first and second reading at plenary led by the Deputy Speaker, Honourable Mohammed Fadeyi. Honourable Fadeyi after deliberation with the house, urged concerned house committees…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the appointment of some Special Advisers, Senior Special Assistants, Special Assistants and Board Chairmen across various portfolios, Ministries, Departments and Agencies. The governor made this disclosure in a statement signed by his Chief of Staff, Segun Ogunwuyi. The statement indicated that the Chief Press Secretary to the…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the appointment of Prince Afolabi Olaoye as the new Soun-elect of Ogbomosoland. Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Olusegun Olayiwola said in a statement on Saturday that the announcement followed the long-drawn processes specified under the law. According to the commissioner, Governor Makinde…