By Adebayo Yusuf Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has promised to create more investment friendly environment for various levels of business towards upward socio-economic development of the state. Governor Makinde made this known at the grand opening of the 11th branch of Vanguard Pharmacy Limited at Omolayo, Akobo, Ibadan Governor Makinde, represented by the state…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has presented instruments of office to six traditional rulers in the state. Newsmen gathered that the new traditional rulers included; Chief Oyelowo Joseph Oyetunde – Apeerin of Saki; Prince James Okanlawon Adigun – Lasigbon-Kinnikinni of Saki; Alhaji Jimoh Adeola Ayiki – Baale Oke-Oro; and Alhaji Raimi Aiki Boorepo –…
Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, says communities purchasing electricity infrastructures will soon become the thing of the past. Chief Adelabu gave the assurance when he paid a courtesy visit on Governor Seyi Makinde while inspecting some electricity power plants in Oyo State. According to Chief Adelabu, it was the responsibility of…
Aanuolwapo Fasoyin The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has reassured families of falling heroes’ continuous support and better welfare. Governor Makinde gave the reassurance at the Grand Finale/Laying of Wreaths of the 2024 Armed Forces and Remembrance Day, held at the Remembrance Arcade, Agodi, Ibadan. Governor Makinde had during the launch of emblem for the…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu A delegate of the Oyo State Government led by the Speaker, House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Debo Ogundoyin; Senior Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Oyo State on Project Delivery, Honourable Oluwaseun Abiodun management and staff of the Oyo State Health Science and Technology (OYSCHST), authorities of the Babcock University and…
By: Anuoluwapo Fasoyin The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has appealed to other Ogbomoso ruling houses that are in court to contest the selection of the new Soun of Ogbomoso to withdraw the cases. Governor Makinde made the appeal during the official coronation and presentation of staff of Office to the 21st, Soun Of Ogbomoso,…
By Aanuoluwapo Fasoyin The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has proposed four hundred and thirty four point two billion naira for 2024 budget. The budget proposal tagged “Economy Recovery” was presented today, to the State House of Assembly in Ibadan. The budget is one hundred and twenty four billion higher than 2023 budget. While breaking…
By Anuoluwapo Fasoyin Governor Seyi Makinde, has charged Nigerians to prioritise spiritual infrastructure over worldly benefits and religion differences. Governor Makinde gave the charge at the inauguration of the re-built Adogba Mosque, Iwo-road, Ibadan. The governor, who pledged that his government would be fair to all religions in the state, also appreciated the Muslims Ummah…
Some indigenes of Oyo town, on Tuesday, staged a peaceful protest at the entrance of the Oyo High Court in Awe, protesting the delay in the selection of new Alaafin. They carried placards with different inscriptions, such as, “Oyo Mesi follow tradition, not money; Alaafin stool is not for sale; On Alaafin: Let dignity reign;…
By: Anuoluwa Fasoyin Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has presented 30 units operational vehicles to security outfits in the pace setter state. Governor Makinde who was represented by the deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal, presented the vehicles at the open field of the Governor’s office secretariat, Ibadan. He presented 15 vehicles to the Nigeria Police…