…civil society organisations and the media to support our appeal.” It urged Governor Seyi Makinde to personally intervene in the matter, saying an urgent resolution was necessary to prevent a disruption of academic activities, adding, “We seek dialogue, not confrontation. We seek implementation, not promises. We seek su…

…in captivity under harrowing conditions. He noted that following the incident, Governor Seyi Makinde set up a Judicial Panel of Inquiry led by Justice (Prof.) Mojeed on July 31, adding that the report was submitted last week. The commissioner said the decision to set up the panel raised some curiosity at the time. “Eve…

…and identify with affected learners. “Let me use this occasion to commend Governor Seyi Makinde, the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, Commissioner for Education, Segun Olayiwola, TESCOM Chairperson, Olubukola Oladipo, Special Adviser on Education Intervention, Suraj Tiamy and other stakeholders for their roles in the rescu…

…Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Monday called on the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to intervene over the non-compliance of the management of the institution with his directives on the payment of several arrears due to members of the union. JOHESU made the call in a statement jointly signed by the Medical…

…and the advancement of teachers, building on the solid foundation laid by Governor Seyi Makinde if elected in the 2027 governorship election. Adekanmbi, in a statement issued by the state APM governorship Director of Communication/Spokesperson, Yinka Oladoyinbo, in Ibadan, the state capital, praised teachers for their…

…celebrations, including a gathering planned at Uyo Township Stadium.Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde also declared a public holiday in the state on October 5 in recognition of the occasion.The moves by the four governors reflect growing attention to teacher welfare among Nigerian state governments, particularly around s…

…governorship election. The APM candidate also expressed support for Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, saying he believed the governor had the capacity to lead Nigeria at the national level. Babajide pointed to developments he attributed to Makinde’s administration, including waste management and internally generated rev…

…was among those abducted, appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde to intervene urgently, lamenting that the reported ransom demand had left the families helpless. “The vehicle took off on Friday. They slept over around Onitsha. After taking off again around 4:00 am, after reaching Owerri i…

…the NYSC leadership to ensure an urgent and coordinated response. Oyelade said Governor Seyi Makinde had directed that all necessary resources be deployed to secure the safe return of the victims. According to the commissioner, the governor emphasised that the safety and well-being of every Oyo State indigene, both wit…

…that they were reunited with their families unharmed. Oyelade explained that Governor Seyi Makinde had directed that all necessary resources be deployed, emphasising that the safety and well-being of every indigene of the state, both within and outside its borders, remained a top priority. He said, “Our hearts are with…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, called on citizens to appreciate the sacrifices of Nigeria’s founding heroes and remain united in the face of current challenges, regardless of religious or ethnic differences. The governor made the call during the 66th Independence Anniversary celebration held at the Leka…

…said the commission’s report would be formally received by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. “The commission’s report will be formally received by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Offic…

…Abdulrahman Haske, APM, Adamawa; Sen. Shehu Buba, PRP, Bauchi; Lawal Daura, APM, Seyi Makinde’s running mate; and Farouk Mustapha, APC, Bauchi deputy governorship candidate. The post Electoral Act: S’Court ruling unsettles PDP, opposition candidates appeared first on Vanguard News.

…Lawal, on his assumption of office as acting governor of Oyo State, commending Governor Seyi Makinde for the seamless transfer of power. On security, the council commended Brigadier General Kunle Togun, held Primate Samson Ojoawo and Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Igboho, for their efforts towards protecting reside…

I write to appeal to the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to kindly give urgent attention to the completion and rehabilitation of the Adegbayi–Ajia Road in Egbeda Local Government Area. Since assuming office, Governor Makinde has embarked on several projects that have positively impacted the lives of residents across…

…Mr Peter Obi; former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso; and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, eventually pursuing separate political platforms and presidential ambitions. Framework The G-100 process is therefore entering tomorrow’s Summit with the difficult task of creating a framework that can prevent a repeat of t…

…mobilisation in Ekiti State for the presidential ambition of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, in collaboration with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM). Chieftains of the party, including Mrs Lanre Fajuyi and zonal publicity secretary Chief […] The post 2027: PDP disowns members mobilising for Makinde’s presidential bid…

…Adeniran also said the council had the responsibility of mobilising support for Governor Seyi Makinde’s presidential ambition in Oyo State. He urged the candidates to take the party’s campaign to every part of the state, saying the APM logo, candidates and campaign message must become familiar to voters at the grassroo…

…who listened and rushed to help, I thank you. My profound gratitude goes to Governor Seyi Makinde. Most importantly, above all, to Chief Sunday Igboho, I thank you deeply. You are a true son of the Yoruba nation. Just as he always steps up, he did it again today.” Tani Olohun is an advocate of Isese and has previously…

…a court battle over the stalled selection of a new Awujale, and protests over Governor Seyi Makinde’s exclusion from the flag-off of the Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode road reconstruction, these are the major stories making headlines this morning. The developments span national security, politics, traditional institutions and infras…

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the welfare of pensioners, declaring that their wellbeing remains an integral component of the policies and programmes of his government. Makinde stated this on Monday through the Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension…

The Oyo State government on Monday decried the exclusion of the state Governor, Seyi Makinde, from the flag-off of the Ibadan-Ijebu-Ode Road, which took place in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said in a statement released on Monday, made available to…

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde says his campaign for the 2027 presidential election will focus on resetting Nigeria and putting Nigerians’ interests ahead of political, ethnic and religious considerations. Makinde said this in his latest newsletter, describing the 2027 campaign as an opportunity for Nigerians to discu…

…Olopoeyan and the Oyo State Governor and the Presidential Candidate of the APM, Engr Seyi Makinde, got sour recently over a dispute on the emergence of Candidates of the APM for the December 2026 Local Government Elections. It was gathered that both Alhaji Olopoeyan and Makinde have parallel candidates ahead of the loc…

…Social Democratic Party candidate Adewole Adebayo and Allied Peoples Movement candidate Seyi Makinde. Other candidates are from the National Democratic Party, Young Progressives Party, Action Alliance, Boot Party, Democratic Liberty Alliance, Zenith Labour Party, Labour Party, National Rescue Movement, Action Democrati…