Tag: Gov. Seyi Makinde

  • PDP Govs. Condole Makinde Over Brother’s Death

    PDP Govs. Condole Makinde Over Brother’s Death

    By Iyabo Adebisi Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors Forum, have joined scores of mourners to pay condolences to Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over the demise of his brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde.  Bauchi State Governor and the Chairman of the forum, Bala Mohammed and Rivers State’s Governor, Siminalaye Fubara who is the Vice Chairman, brought…

  • Let Amendment of Electoral Act Reflect Yearnings of Nigerians – Makinde

    By Iyabo Adebisi Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has urged the National Assembly Committee on Electoral Matters to give Nigerians an amended electoral act that would reflect the yearnings of the country and put it on the trajectory of development.  He stated this during a working visit of the National Assembly Committee on Electoral…

  • EXPOYO 2024: Makinde Calls Development of Nations Export Market

    By Iyabo Adebisi The Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has called on Nigerians to develop the country’s export market and attract foreigners to tackle current economic challenges. He made the call at the official opening of Oyo State International Trade Fair, tagged EXPOYO 2024, held at the International Trade Fair Complex, Samonda Ibadan. Governor…

  • Gov. Makinde Presents Staff of Office to Ibadan Elevated Obas

    By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State governor, Engineer ‘Seyi Makinde has presented the Staff of Office to the former High Chiefs in Ibadan and would be addressed as Royal majesties. With the development, the newly elevated obas are now wearing beaded crowns.  Speaking at the coronation ceremony held at the ancient Mapo hall in Ibadan, Governor Makinde said…

  • Apata fire: Makinde Pledges Govt Support for Victims

    Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has sympathised with traders whose property were lost in Thursday’s tanker fire disaster in the Apata area of Ibadan.  Makinde spoke through his deputy, Chief Adebayo Lawal, who, on Friday evening, visited the scene of the fire disaster to assess the level of damage. The governor assured victims of…

  • All Set for Gov. Seyi Makinde Maiden Tennis Championship

    All is now set for the maiden edition of Governor Seyi Makinde Tennis Championship slated for tomorrow in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The Special Assistant on Sports development to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr Tobi Oyewumi made this known while addressing newsmen at Ibadan Recreation Club, Sabo, venue of the three days Championship. According to…